Adviser Record

Samsung Asset Management Company, Ltd.

Registered investment adviser · Seoul · CRD #158319

Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01
Regulatory assets
$300.82 billion
Total accounts
1,631
Employees
460
Disclosure events
23

Firm details

Disciplinary disclosures

This firm reports 5 disclosure questions answered Yes, covering 23 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.

Assets and accounts

Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management servicesYes
Discretionary regulatory assets under management$300.77 billion
Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management$46.9 million
Total regulatory assets under management$300.82 billion
Discretionary accounts1,630
Non-discretionary accounts1
Total accounts1,631
Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons$300.82 billion

People

Total employees (excluding clerical)460
Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research)365
Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer0
Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state0
Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser0
Employees who are licensed insurance agents0
Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf1

Custody

Has custody of client cash or bank accountsNo
Has custody of client securitiesNo
Client funds and securities held in the firm's custody$0
Clients for whom the firm has custody0
A related person has custody of client cash or bank accountsNo
A related person has custody of client securitiesNo
The firm acts as a qualified custodianNo
A related person acts as a qualified custodianNo
Number of persons acting as qualified custodians for the firm's clients2

How the firm is compensated

A percentage of assets under managementPerformance-based fees

Advisory services offered

Portfolio management for pooled investment vehiclesPortfolio management for businesses or institutional clientsPension consulting servicesSelection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Other business activities

Commodity pool operator or commodity trading advisor

Affiliated related persons

Broker-dealer, municipal securities dealer, or government securities broker or dealerOther investment adviser (including financial planners)Insurance 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:

Client types

Type of clientClientsAssets
Banking or thrift institutions2$1.69 billion
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and BDCs)1,030$168.78 billion
Pension and profit sharing plans (not the participants or government plans)1$601.5 million
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)3$2.05 billion
Other investment advisers2$54.4 million
Insurance companies20$120.18 billion
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions1$3.26 billion
Corporations or other businesses not listed above4$4.19 billion