Russell Investments
Registered investment adviser · Seattle, WA · CRD #37550
Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01Regulatory assets
$35.03 billion
Total accounts
116
Employees
580
Disclosure events
0
Firm details
- Website: https://russellinvestments.com
- Telephone: 206-505-7877
- SEC file number: 801-56576
- Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-03-31
- SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site
Disciplinary disclosures
This firm answered No to every Item 11 disciplinary question on its most recent Form ADV filing.
Assets and accounts
| Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services | Yes |
| Discretionary regulatory assets under management | $35.03 billion |
| Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management | $0 |
| Total regulatory assets under management | $35.03 billion |
| Discretionary accounts | 116 |
| Non-discretionary accounts | 0 |
| Total accounts | 116 |
| Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons | $4.19 billion |
People
| Total employees (excluding clerical) | 580 |
| Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research) | 126 |
| Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer | 206 |
| Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state | 80 |
| Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser | 80 |
| Employees who are licensed insurance agents | 0 |
| Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf | 0 |
Custody
| Has custody of client cash or bank accounts | Yes |
| Has custody of client securities | Yes |
| Client funds and securities held in the firm's custody | $1.17 billion |
| Clients for whom the firm has custody | 3 |
| A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts | Yes |
| A related person has custody of client securities | Yes |
| Client funds and securities held in a related person's custody | $20.68 billion |
| Clients for whom a related person has custody | 47 |
| The firm acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| A related person acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| Number of persons acting as qualified custodians for the firm's clients | 6 |
How the firm is compensated
Advisory services offered
Other business activities
Affiliated related persons
Reported conflicts of interest
Form ADV Items 8 asks advisers to disclose arrangements that may create a conflict with client interests. This firm answered Yes to:
- Buys or sells for itself securities it also recommends to clients
- Recommends securities in which it has another proprietary interest
- Executes agency cross transactions involving advisory client securities
- Recommends securities for which it serves as underwriter or general partner
- Recommends securities in which it has another sales interest
- Brokers or dealers selected under 8.C.(3) are related persons
- Recommends brokers or dealers to clients
- Brokers or dealers recommended under 8.E. are related persons
- Compensates a non-employee for client referrals
- Provides employee compensation specifically for obtaining clients
Client types
| Type of client | Clients | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and BDCs) | 53 | $21.96 billion |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (not the participants or government plans) | 37 | $12.70 billion |
| Charitable organizations | 3 | $0 |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 5 | $0 |
| Other investment advisers | 1 | $0 |
| Insurance companies | 1 | $220.4 million |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 1 | $0 |
| Other | 4 | $156.0 million |