Great Lakes Advisors, LLC

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$16.2B
Discretionary
$15.9B
98% of AUM
Avg account
$5.4M
Accounts
2,978
Employees
84
Advisory reps
33

Firm details

Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
CRD number
110757
Registered since
March 24, 1982
Custodians
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, LPL FINANCIAL LLC, WINTRUST PRIVATE TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Performance Based Fees, Other
Client types
  • Investment Companies27.48%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans19.73%
  • Other12.72%
  • HNWI10.78%
  • Charitable Organizations8.6%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsSelection of Other Advisers

Firm profile

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Overview

Great Lakes Advisors, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser organized as an LLC and registered with the SEC since 1982. The firm serves both individual/family and institutional clients and acts as a capital allocator, offering portfolio management, financial planning, selection of other advisers, and management for pooled vehicles and investment companies. Its fee arrangements include percentage-of-AUM, fixed fees, performance-based fees and other structures. Great Lakes indicates it incorporates ESG considerations into its investment process and has industry ties to banking or thrift institutions, trust companies, insurance companies, and participation as sponsor/GP or managing member of pooled investment vehicles.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Location & Offices

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 68%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 10%, US Government Bonds 9%, State & Local Bonds 6%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 6%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 2%68%
  • Exchange Traded Equities68%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds10%
  • US Government Bonds9%
  • State & Local Bonds6%
  • Investment Grade Corp Bonds6%

Owners & executives

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Contacts

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

1 of 130

Active vs passive

$587M in ETFs

Passive

95%

$559M

Active

2%

$28.8M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
HARBOR COMMODITY ALL-WEATHER STRATEGY ETF (HGER)HarborPassiveCommodities Broad Basket$130M3,691,23822.15%

Location

Primary office

Chicago, IL

Cook

Location

Chicago, IL

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, anchoring the Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Region
Midwest
County
Cook
Address
231 S La Salle St
Time zone
CT (UTC-6)
Office locations

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