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  "primary_business_name": "RUSSELL INVESTMENTS",
  "legal_name": "RUSSELL INVESTMENTS CREDIT ADVISER, LLC",
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  "city": "Seattle",
  "state": "WA",
  "country": "United States",
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  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2025-05-06",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
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    "https://instagram.com/russell.invest",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/russell-investments",
    "https://russellinvestments.com",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/335782",
  "disclosure_items": [
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      "item": "11.D(2)",
      "question": "Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?"
    }
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  "city_as_filed": "SEATTLE",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/russell-investments-seattle-wa-335782",
  "display_name": "Russell Investments",
  "summary": "Russell Investments is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Seattle, WA, registered since 2025, with no regulatory assets under management reported in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Russell Investments (CRD 335782): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Performance-based fees"
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    {
      "q": "How is Russell Investments compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Russell Investments reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Russell Investments located?",
      "a": "Russell Investments' principal office is in Seattle, WA, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Russell Investments registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Russell Investments is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2025. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 335782."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Russell Investments' assets and staff changed since 2025?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Russell Investments: Total employees: 589 in October 2025 and 569 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Russell Investments serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: investment companies (1)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Russell Investments report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/335782"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Russell Investments' recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 122 to 115."
    }
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      "filing_date": "2026-03-31"
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        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 122 to 115."
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  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/russell-investments-seattle-wa-335782.md",
  "clients": [
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "indexable": true,
  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/335782",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
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