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Portfolio Advisors LLC

Darien, CTSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 105981

Filed as PORTFOLIO ADVISORS LLC

Portfolio Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Darien, CT, registered since 1994, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026.

32 years
registered since 1994
$47,842,535,266
assets under management
4 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Portfolio Advisors LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Portfolio Advisors LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees.

Where is Portfolio Advisors LLC located?

Portfolio Advisors LLC's principal office is in Darien, CT, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 8 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Portfolio Advisors LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Portfolio Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1994. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 105981.

How much does Portfolio Advisors LLC manage?

Portfolio Advisors LLC reports $47,842,535,266 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026 (62% discretionary).

How have Portfolio Advisors LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Portfolio Advisors LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $30,640,468,027 in the October 2021 data and $47,842,535,266 in the October 2026 data, up 56%. Total employees: 118 in October 2021 and 164 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Portfolio Advisors LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (113); investment companies (1).

Does Portfolio Advisors LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/105981

What changed in Portfolio Advisors LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 84 to 83. Changed its office addresses in Jongno-Gu, Seoul. Added an office in Tokyo. Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
  • Performance-based fees

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

See the firm's brochure (dated March 27, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$47,842,535,266

$47,842,535,266 as of October 2026, filing dated March 27, 2026.

Discretionary: $29,530,206,362.Non-discretionary: $18,312,328,904.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Investment companies
Clients 1 Assets $1,685,162,798 (4%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 113 Assets $24,679,523,033 (52%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $1,109,753,697 (2%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $2,308,571,819 (5%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $18,050,957,488 (38%)
Insurance companies
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $8,566,431 (0%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
ASIA SELECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (RELYING ADVISOR)
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
1994 (32 years)
Employees
Total: 164. Performing investment advisory functions: 83.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
8 other offices, as of the April 2026 filing
Dallas, TXDubaiHong KongJongno-Gu, SeoulLondonSingaporeTokyoZurich
States registered or notice-filed
38 states or jurisdictions
AKARAZCACOCTDCDEFLGAIAILINKSLAMAMDMIMNMONCNDNENJNVNYOHOKORPASCSDTNTXUTVAWAWI

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$30.6B 2021 $38.3B 2022 $40.8B 2023 $42.2B 2024 $44.7B 2025 $47.8B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$47,842,535,266164March 27, 2026
October 2025$44,674,354,531157March 31, 2025
October 2024$42,237,636,380158March 29, 2024
October 2023$40,830,389,177140July 31, 2023
October 2022$38,290,334,708126March 31, 2022
October 2021$30,640,468,027118April 30, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $30,640,468,027 in the October 2021 data and $47,842,535,266 in the October 2026 data, up 56%.

Total employees: 118 in October 2021 and 164 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 84 to 83.
    • Changed its office addresses in Jongno-Gu, Seoul.
    • Added an office in Tokyo.
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. January 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
futurestandard.commusic.amazon.com/es-us/podcasts/8e15a78f-46f8-4204-bfb5-40a49123a106/fireside-a-podcast-series-from-fs-investmentsopen.spotify.com/show/1bNRLpYa1IuvcEyTA8AtMcplayer.fm/series/fireside-a-podcast-series-from-future-standardpodcastaddict.com/podcast/fireside-a-podcast-series-from-future-standard/3323566podcastindex.org/podcast/2757367podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fireside-a-podcast-series-from-future-standard/id1561214982portad.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Portfolio Advisors LLC (CRD 105981): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/portfolio-advisors-llc-darien-ct-105981