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Artisan Partners AUM Reaches $168.7 Billion

Artisan Partners Asset Management reported preliminary assets under management of $168.7 billion at Sept. 30, 2026, up from $166.7 billion at Aug. 31, 2026, an increase of about $2.0 billion, or 1.2%.

The firm’s mutual funds and global funds accounted for $90.2 billion of AUM at month-end, while separate accounts and other assets totaled $78.5 billion. That compares with $89.0 billion and $77.7 billion, respectively, a month earlier, meaning both categories rose by roughly $1.2 billion.

By strategy, several of the largest changes were concentrated in the firm’s equity and credit offerings:

  • International Value reached $55.0 billion, up from $54.5 billion in August.
  • Global Value rose to $32.2 billion from $31.9 billion.
  • Non-U.S. Growth increased to $15.8 billion from $15.5 billion.
  • High Income climbed to $14.1 billion from $13.8 billion.
  • Global Opportunities grew to $11.9 billion from $11.7 billion.
  • U.S. Mid-Cap Growth advanced to $8.9 billion from $8.6 billion.
  • Sustainable Emerging Markets rose to $3.9 billion from $3.8 billion.
  • Developing World moved up to $3.1 billion from $3.0 billion.
  • Antero Peak increased to $2.4 billion from $2.3 billion.
  • Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities rose to $1.6 billion from $1.5 billion.
  • Global Discovery edged up to $1.9 billion from $1.8 billion.
  • U.S. Small-Cap Growth rose to $2.7 billion from $2.6 billion.

Some smaller strategies were little changed or declined modestly. Global Equity was flat at $394 million. Franchise slipped to $963 million from $969 million. Floating Rate fell to $305 million from $308 million. Select Equity eased to $1.0 billion from $1.1 billion. Grandview Property Partners was reported at $378 million, down from $382 million.

The company also reported $508.8 million in aggregate assets for which it provides investment models to managed account sponsors, reported on a lag of up to one quarter. As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved -0.3% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $33.65. For the full picture, make sure to review Artisan's 8-K report.

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