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Park Avenue Securities LLC

As of its Form ADV filed September 8, 2026, Park Avenue Securities LLC, an SEC-registered, broker-dealer affiliated wealth management firm in New York, New York, reported $19.6 billion in regulatory assets under management across 82,118 accounts, ranking #25 among all wealth firms in New York by assets.

Registration

Main office
New York, NY
Registration
SEC-registered, Approved
CRD number
46173
SEC file number
801-58108
Registered since
November 13, 2000
Latest Form ADV filing
September 8, 2026
Organized as
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year ends
December
Other offices
543

Key figures

Regulatory assets under management
$19.6 billion
Discretionary
$17.6 billion (90.1%)
Non-discretionary
$1.9 billion
Accounts
82,118 (78,667 discretionary)
Clients
120,767, approximate as reported
Employees
2,073
Advisory staff
2,054 performing investment advisory functions
Average account
$238,386
Asset growth, 1 year
30.5% (from $15.0 billion a year earlier)
Asset growth, 3-year annual rate
25.5% (from $9.9 billion three years earlier)
Asset growth, 5-year annual rate
20.9% (from $7.6 billion five years earlier)
Client growth, 1 year
10.9% (from 108,863)

Broker-dealer affiliated. The firm is itself a broker-dealer as well as an investment adviser (Form ADV Item 6.A(1)). It is ranked among all wealth firms, the directory's view that includes wirehouses and broker-dealer firms, not in the main lists of independent RIAs. How firms are classed.

Growth rates come from the SEC's yearly snapshots and are left blank when the years are not comparable.

Rankings

Among all wealth firms, including wirehouses and broker-dealer firms.

Assets over time

Park Avenue Securities LLC: regulatory assets under managementThe SEC's yearly snapshots and the latest filing. Years of state registration are not in the SEC files.RAUM the firm reported in each snapshot, October 1, 2010 to October 2, 2026.
$0$5B$10B$15B$20B201020132016202020232026$19.6BOctober 1, 2010: $2.9 billionOctober 3, 2011: $3.8 billionOctober 1, 2012: $4.0 billionOctober 1, 2013: $4.6 billionOctober 1, 2014: $5.6 billionOctober 1, 2015: $6.1 billionOctober 3, 2016: $6.6 billionOctober 2, 2017: $2.8 billionOctober 1, 2018: $3.4 billionOctober 1, 2019: $4.0 billionOctober 1, 2020: $5.7 billionOctober 4, 2021: $7.6 billionOctober 3, 2022: $10.6 billionOctober 5, 2023: $9.9 billionOctober 1, 2024: $11.9 billionSeptember 2, 2025: $15.0 billionOctober 2, 2026: $19.6 billion
Data table
Park Avenue Securities LLC: regulatory assets under management
As ofRAUM
October 1, 2010$2.9 billion
October 3, 2011$3.8 billion
October 1, 2012$4.0 billion
October 1, 2013$4.6 billion
October 1, 2014$5.6 billion
October 1, 2015$6.1 billion
October 3, 2016$6.6 billion
October 2, 2017$2.8 billion
October 1, 2018$3.4 billion
October 1, 2019$4.0 billion
October 1, 2020$5.7 billion
October 4, 2021$7.6 billion
October 3, 2022$10.6 billion
October 5, 2023$9.9 billion
October 1, 2024$11.9 billion
September 2, 2025$15.0 billion
October 2, 2026$19.6 billion

Clients and services

Client mix

Regulatory assets by client typeForm ADV Item 5.D, as reported. Client counts are approximate.
MeasureBarRAUM
High net worth individuals 17,261 clients $9.4 billion
Individuals (other than high net worth) 63,006 clients $9.1 billion
Corporations or other businesses 397 clients $486.4 million
Pension and profit sharing plans 1,139 clients $344.3 million
Other 80 clients $143.2 million
Charitable organizations 235 clients $92.5 million

How the firm is paid

  • A percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees

Advisory services

  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management for individuals or small businesses
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars or workshops

Financial planning clients (Item 5.H): 2000.

Wrap fee program sponsor or portfolio manager: yes.

Other business, affiliations and custody

Other business activities (Item 6.A)

  • Broker-dealer

Financial industry affiliations (Item 7.A)

  • Broker-dealer
  • Other investment adviser
  • Insurance company or agency

Custody (Item 9)

The firm reported custody of client cash or securities, $278.2 million in total.

Investment adviser representatives

IARs registered with the firm
1,908
Also registered through a broker-dealer
1,889
Employees who are IARs (Form ADV 5.B(3))
1,892

Designations held by the firm's IARs: ChFC 244, CFP 230, CFA 17, PFS 6.

Between 1,076 and 1,908 of the firm's 1,908 IARs are registered in jurisdictions that require IAR CE. The source counts registrations by jurisdiction, and many IARs are registered in more than one, so the exact number is not knowable from it. IAR CE requirements by state.

Counts only. AdvisorIQ does not list individual people.

Disclosures

On Form ADV Item 11 the firm answered yes to 11 disclosure questions. See the detail on IAPD.

Succession and acquired firms

On Form ADV Item 4 the firm did not report succeeding to another adviser's business.

Succession and M&A for advisors

Similar-sized firms in New York

The five wealth firms, broker-dealer affiliated firms included, nearest in regulatory assets with a main office in the same state.

Firm data as of October 2, 2026, from ia100226.zip. Figures are as the firm reported them; corrections are made on Form ADV and appear after the next monthly reload.

Data as of October 2, 2026, from Form ADV. Sources: SEC registered adviser data (ia100226.zip) and IAPD compilation reports. How the directory is built.