Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc

Registered investment adviser · Milwaukee, WI · CRD #2881

Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01

Regulatory assets

Total accounts

Employees

2,294

Disclosure events

Firm details

Website: https://x.com/nm_financial
Telephone: 866-950-4644
SEC file number: 801-8095
Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-03-31
SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site

Disciplinary disclosures

This firm reports 6 disclosure questions answered Yes, covering 17 reported events. Form ADV Item 11 covers charges and pending proceedings as well as findings, so a Yes answer is not itself a finding of wrongdoing. The underlying detail is filed with the SEC.

SEC or CFTC found a violation of its regulations or statutes
SEC or CFTC entered an order in connection with investment-related activity
SEC or CFTC imposed a civil money penalty or a cease-and-desist order
Another regulator found a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes
Another regulator entered an order in connection with investment-related activity (past 10 years)
A self-regulatory organization found a violation of its rules

Assets and accounts

Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services	No
Discretionary regulatory assets under management	$0
Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management	$0
Total regulatory assets under management	$0
Discretionary accounts	0
Non-discretionary accounts	0
Total accounts	0

People

Total employees (excluding clerical)	2,294
Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research)	15
Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer	1,976
Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state	1,976
Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser	0
Employees who are licensed insurance agents	1,829
Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf	0

Custody

Has custody of client cash or bank accounts	No
Has custody of client securities	No
Client funds and securities held in the firm's custody	$0
Clients for whom the firm has custody	0
A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts	No
A related person has custody of client securities	No
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	0

How the firm is compensated

Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)Other

Advisory services offered

Other

Other business activities

Broker-dealer (registered or unregistered)Insurance broker or agent

Affiliated related persons

Broker-dealer, municipal securities dealer, or government securities broker or dealerOther investment adviser (including financial planners)Commodity pool operator or commodity trading advisorBanking or thrift institutionTrust companyInsurance company or agencySponsor, general partner, or managing member of pooled investment vehicles

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:

Recommends securities for which it serves as underwriter or general partner
Recommends brokers or dealers to clients
Brokers or dealers recommended under 8.E. are related persons
Receives compensation from others for client referrals

Client types

Type of client	Clients	Assets
Banking or thrift institutions	1	$0