Firm profile

EARNEST PARTNERS, LLC

ATLANTA, GACRD 107926Latest ADV March 30, 2026

Earnest Partners, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company with a primary office location in Atlanta, GA. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated March 30, 2026, reports $42.6B in regulatory assets under management, 47 employees, and 7,515 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$42.6B
Employees
47
Offices
--
Total Clients
7,415
Primary office
ATLANTA, GA
1180 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, SUITE 2300, ATLANTA, GA, United States
ADV Item 1F location record

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links

Leadership

3 roles identified
CEOPaul E. Viera
CCOJames M. Wilson
COOCarsten J. Fiege

Advisory services offered

4 types reported
Portfolio management for businesses
Portfolio management for individuals and small businesses
Portfolio management for investment companies

Fee models offered

2 types reported
Asset based fees
Performance-based fees
Sources checked May 13, 2026

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentWRAP PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND OTHER EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS represent 96.1% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
WRAP PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS AND OTHER EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS
96.1%
7,128
2
Government
1.2%
88
3
Corporations
0.7%
51
4
Pension Plans
0.6%
44
5
Charitable
0.6%
44
Additional categories (<0.1%)
Sovereign Wealth<5 clients

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$42.6Bas of March 30, 2026
Discretionary99.9%
$42.6B
100% of total RAUM99.9%
Non-discretionary0.1%
$58M
0% of total RAUM0.1%
Regulatory assets under management are split between discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Latest AUM$42.6B
Total Accounts7,515
10Y AUM Change+$21.2B (+99.0%)

Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees47
Clients per Employee158:1
10Y Employee Change0 (0.0%)

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