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Truist Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Atlanta, GA, registered since 2016, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 30, 2026.
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From the filingHow is Truist Advisory Services, Inc. compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Truist Advisory Services, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).
Where is Truist Advisory Services, Inc. located?
Truist Advisory Services, Inc.'s principal office is in Atlanta, GA, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 10 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Truist Advisory Services, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?
Truist Advisory Services, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2016. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 283390.
How much does Truist Advisory Services, Inc. manage?
Truist Advisory Services, Inc. reports $77,391,727,185 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 30, 2026 (81% discretionary).
How have Truist Advisory Services, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for Truist Advisory Services, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $53,898,182,288 in the October 2021 data and $77,391,727,185 in the October 2026 data, up 44%. Total employees: 2,900 in October 2021 and 2,461 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Truist Advisory Services, Inc. serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (93,619); high net worth individuals (32,526); corporations or other businesses not listed above (2,186).
Which custodians does Truist Advisory Services, Inc. use?
Truist Advisory Services, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists National Financial Services LLC and Truist Investment Services, Inc. (affiliated with the firm) as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.
Does Truist Advisory Services, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports 8 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 8 questions about regulatory matters (11.C(1), 11.C(2), 11.C(4), 11.C(5), 11.D(2), 11.D(4), 11.E(2), 11.G). 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/283390
What changed in Truist Advisory Services, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?
In the May 2026 filing data: 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
- Fixed fees (other than subscription 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 2ASee the firm's brochure (dated August 30, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$77,391,727,185 as of October 2026, filing dated August 30, 2026.
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.DA 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- Financial planning services
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
- Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
- Publication of periodicals or newsletters
- Other
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2016 (10 years)
- Employees
- Total: 2,461. Performing investment advisory functions: 2,360.
- Wrap fee program participation
- Yes.
- Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
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Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.
- Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
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10 other offices, as of the September 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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52 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 118 Reports 8 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.
Questions answered yes on this filing
Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G
- 11.C(1) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?
- 11.C(2) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?
- 11.C(4) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
- 11.C(5) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?
- 11.D(2) 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?
- 11.D(4) In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
- 11.E(2) Has a self-regulatory organization or a commodities exchange ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of its rules, other than a minor rule violation under a plan the SEC approved?
- 11.G Is the firm or an advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a yes answer to any part of 11.C, 11.D, or 11.E?
Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures
Assets and staff over time
Items 5.A, 5.F| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $77,391,727,185 | 2,461 | August 30, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $67,736,740,585 | 2,469 | July 22, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $61,369,856,545 | 2,105 | August 28, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $53,169,938,577 | 2,842 | September 4, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $61,581,322,510 | 2,725 | August 11, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $53,898,182,288 | 2,900 | July 21, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $53,898,182,288 in the October 2021 data and $77,391,727,185 in the October 2026 data, up 44%.
Total employees: 2,900 in October 2021 and 2,461 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- May 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
- April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 2455 to 2360.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $67,736,740,585 to $77,391,727,185 (+14%).
- Changed its office addresses in Atlanta, GA.
- Changed its office addresses in Charlotte, NC.
- Changed its office addresses in Richmond, VA.
- Changed its office addresses in Washington, DC.
- Changed its office addresses in Winston-Salem, NC.
- Added an office in Raleigh, NC.
- No longer lists an office in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- No longer lists an office in Tampa, FL.
- January 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
- December 2025
- Item 11 disclosure answers changed: 8 yes answers, previously 11 (now no: 11.A(2), 11.E(4), 11.F).
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.ISource: 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. Truist Advisory Services, Inc. (CRD 283390): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/truist-advisory-services-inc-atlanta-ga-283390