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Largest RIA Firms in Pasadena, California by AUM

Explore registered investment advisers headquartered in Pasadena, California, ranked by reported regulatory AUM. Compare firm size, historical AUM, employee trends, and account activity across 38 firms with $369.1B in total reported AUM and median AUM of $390.3M.

Firms

38

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Total AUM

$369.1B

Reported regulatory AUM

Median AUM

$390.3M

Across firms with AUM

Largest firm

$185.0B

Western Asset Management Company

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FirmLocationCurrent AUM↓1YR AUM↕3YR AUM↕5YR AUM↕Total AUM↕Employee Signal↕Account Signal↕
1. Western Asset Management Company
CRD 110441 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$185.0B
Sep 2026
-$113.8B-38.1%-$135.0B-42.2%-$270.8B-59.4%-$152.9B-45.3%-426 employees-75.7% over 3Y-3,616 accounts-10.2% over 3Y
2. Primecap Management CO
CRD 105516 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$139.3B
Jul 2026
+$3.5B+2.6%+$22.1B+18.9%-$3.6B-2.5%+$75.3B+117.7%-1 employees-2.3% over 3Y-19 accounts-51.4% over 3Y
3. Shuster Advisory Group, LLC
CRD 170233 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$10.3B
May 2026
+$2.4B+30.5%+$5.9B+135.4%+$6.7B+184.5%+$10.1B+4685.7%+3 employees+25.0% over 3Y+548 accounts+114.6% over 3Y
4. Wedbush Securities INC.
CRD 877 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$6.7B
Sep 2026
+$1.0B+17.6%+$2.2B+49.9%+$4.4B+186.8%+$5.7B+528.2%-665 employees-69.8% over 3Y+1,778 accounts+19.6% over 3Y
5. Capital Research & Consulting LLC
CRD 109868 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$6.0B
Jun 2026
-$82.8M-1.4%+$527.0M+9.7%+$541.4M+9.9%+$3.8B+171.1%0 employees+0.0% over 3Y-17 accounts-25.0% over 3Y
6. Clifford Swan Investment Counselors
CRD 108033 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$4.5B
Feb 2026
+$634.1M+16.5%+$295.6M+7.1%+$1.2B+37.8%+$2.7B+146.9%+10 employees+33.3% over 3Y+71 accounts+2.8% over 3Y
7. Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated
CRD 105499 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$4.1B
Mar 2026
+$86.6M+2.1%-$712.7M-14.7%-$412.7M-9.0%-$285.9M-6.4%-1 employees-6.7% over 3Y-2 accounts-11.1% over 3Y
8. Pasadena Private Wealth, LLC
CRD 295178 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$1.6B
Oct 2026
+$351.7M+27.7%+$703.4M+76.7%+$1.2B+252.2%—+9 employees+90.0% over 3Y+857 accounts+67.6% over 3Y
9. Wedbush Fund Advisers, LLC
CRD 334057 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$1.1B
Sep 2026
+$311.6M+41.3%——+$311.6M+41.3%0 employees+0.0% over 1Y+3 accounts+300.0% over 1Y
10. Schnieders Capital Management, LLC.
CRD 120952 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$1.1B
Oct 2026
+$197.4M+22.8%-$20.4M-1.9%+$36.2M+3.5%+$784.2M+282.5%0 employees+0.0% over 3Y+93 accounts+8.8% over 3Y
11. Strategy Asset Managers L.l.c.
CRD 109939 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$930.1M
Oct 2026
+$188.5M+25.4%+$337.0M+56.8%+$346.4M+59.3%+$452.3M+94.7%-2 employees-16.7% over 3Y+507 accounts+53.3% over 3Y
12. Felicitas Global Partners, LLC
CRD 292411 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$804.4M
Aug 2026
-$61.2M-7.1%+$54.0M+7.2%+$362.3M+82.0%—+3 employees+25.0% over 3Y+3 accounts+21.4% over 3Y
13. Stonemark Wealth Management
CRD 158413 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$609.8M
Jun 2026
+$93.5M+18.1%+$243.9M+66.6%+$230.3M+60.7%+$482.4M+378.5%+1 employees+9.1% over 3Y+600 accounts+176.5% over 3Y
14. Lk&a Investment Counsel
CRD 106635 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$540.1M
Mar 2026
+$9.8M+1.8%-$69.7M-11.4%-$389.1M-41.9%-$85.3M-13.6%-1 employees-16.7% over 3Y-1 accounts-1.2% over 3Y
15. Retirement Wellness Group
CRD 297255 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$526.6M
Mar 2026
+$40.3M+8.3%+$381.3M+262.4%+$462.6M+723.3%—-4 employees-66.7% over 3Y+38 accounts+84.4% over 3Y
16. Robert L. Bender, INC. DBA Robert Bender & Associates
CRD 109766 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$510.9M
Feb 2026
+$101.2M+24.7%+$179.6M+54.2%+$293.2M+134.6%+$379.2M+288.0%-1 employees-16.7% over 3Y-1 accounts-0.3% over 3Y
17. Wimmer Associates LLC
CRD 125243 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$475.9M
Apr 2026
+$34.9M+7.9%+$117.2M+32.7%+$106.7M+28.9%+$298.7M+168.5%+1 employees+33.3% over 3Y-7 accounts-4.4% over 3Y
18. The Sterling Group
CRD 111782 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$471.3M
Mar 2026
+$128.6M+37.5%+$177.2M+60.3%+$232.3M+97.2%+$368.3M+357.6%+3 employees+50.0% over 3Y+254 accounts+40.8% over 3Y
19. First Wilshire Securities Management, INC.
CRD 171971 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$415.5M
May 2026
+$40.5M+10.8%+$108.1M+35.2%+$118.6M+39.9%-$340.7M-45.1%-2 employees-18.2% over 3Y+12 accounts+4.4% over 3Y
20. Kondo Wealth Advisors, INC
CRD 175347 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$365.1M
Mar 2026
+$101.3M+38.4%+$114.0M+45.4%+$173.8M+90.9%+$227.4M+165.1%0 employees+0.0% over 3Y+24 accounts+2.2% over 3Y
21. Guinness Atkinson Asset Management, INC.
CRD 124465 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$344.4M
Mar 2026
+$22.4M+6.9%+$71.4M+26.2%-$66.2M-16.1%-$198.1M-36.5%+17 employees+70.8% over 3Y+1 accounts+9.1% over 3Y
22. Arroyo Investment Group, LLC
CRD 130243 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$319.5M
Jun 2026
+$68.7M+27.4%+$99.9M+45.5%+$96.1M+43.0%+$245.8M+333.8%0 employees+0.0% over 3Y+121 accounts+13.8% over 3Y
23. Trend Trade Pro, LLC
CRD 328383 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$298.3M
Mar 2026
+$107.3M+56.2%——+$116.0M+63.7%0 employees+0.0% over 1Y+33 accounts+25.8% over 1Y
24. Cmr Capital Management, LLC
CRD 284054 · Limited Liability Company
PASADENA, CA$275.1M
Mar 2026
+$71.3M+35.0%+$116.7M+73.6%+$114.0M+70.8%+$198.1M+257.3%0 employees+0.0% over 3Y+1 accounts+11.1% over 3Y
25. Round Hill Asset Management INC
CRD 107069 · Corporation
PASADENA, CA$271.3M
Mar 2026
-$1.7M-0.6%-$69.0M-20.3%-$62.8M-18.8%+$107.6M+65.7%-1 employees-14.3% over 3Y-101 accounts-35.2% over 3Y

Methodology

Top firms are ranked by their current AUM values. Growth $ and % values compare current reported AUM, employee count, and account counts against the latest historical filing on or before the 1 year, 3 year, and 5 year lookback dates, plus the earliest available historical filing for total growth.Metrics may show a dash where sufficient historical filing data is unavailable for the lookback period.