Aqr Capital Management, LLC
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Overview
Aqr Capital Management, LLC is a financial advisory firm that has its headquarters in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm oversees $120.0 billion in assets over 279 client accounts, placing it among the biggest investment advisory firms in the nation by assets under management (AUM). It has a large team, including 236 financial advisors. Aqr Capital Management, LLC does not act as a registered broker-dealer, meaning the firm cannot buy and sell securities for its customers' and own accounts and instead has to go through a broker-dealer firm to do so. Securities are defined as exchangable fiscal investments such as bonds, options and stocks.
Aqr Capital Management, LLC administers all of the company's accounts in a discretionary manner. Discretionary management is a structure in which a portfolio manager makes transaction judgments without needing client approval. Aqr Capital Management, LLC manages an average of $430.1 million in assets for every customer account. An average advisor at Aqr Capital Management, LLC administers about one client account, placing it among the most individualized advisor firms in the country.
The firm's main office is located at One Greenwich Plaza, Greenwich, Connecticut 6830. The firm is legally permitted to serve clients across 2 states, including Connecticut and Texas.
Assets Under Management
Number of Advisors
Disclosures
Office Location
Aqr Capital Management, LLC by the Numbers
$120.0 billion
566
279
$430.1 million
Fee Structure
Fees charged by financial advisors vary depending on the type of financial services offered. However, fees billed by the firm can include any blend of the following fee structures: asset-based, performance-based or other. Wrap fee programs, or the practice of bundling services for a single fee, are not provided by the company.
Available
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Offered by 69% of firms
Percentage of Assets
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Offered by 26% of firms
Performance-based
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Offered by 10% of firms
Other
Unavailable
Types of Clients
Aqr Capital Management, LLC does business with a broad range of customers. The firm works with high net worth investors, investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, pension plans, state or municipal government entities and sovereign wealth funds. Out of its 279 clients, Aqr Capital Management, LLC's biggest client type by number of accounts is pooled investment vehicles, though it also caters to 13 high-net-worth individuals. The SEC defines a high-net-worth individual as an individual who has at least $750,000 under management or a net worth of more than $1.50 million or who is considered a "qualified purchaser" (a standard met by having at least $5 million in investments). About 41% of the company's customers reside abroad.
- High-Net-Worth Individuals* - 4.61%
- Other Individuals - 0%
- Corporations - 95.39%
- Charitable Organizations - 0%
* The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) defines a high-net-worth individual as someone who has at least $750,000 under management.
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Disclosures
Aqr Capital Management, LLC does not have any disclosures.
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Financial Advisors at Aqr Capital Management, LLC
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