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Allspring Funds Management

SEC-registered adviser since 2000Charlotte, NCCRD 110841

10,118
Clients
3
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 13 May 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Allspring Funds Management is an investment adviser headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and registered with the SEC since 2000. Its clients include investment companies, high-net-worth individuals and other individuals. High-net-worth individuals account for 2% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC owns 75% or more of Allspring Funds Management.

Clients

Allspring Funds Management serves 10,118 clients, 1,878 of them high-net-worth individuals. The average client has about $32 million with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 2% of its $324.7 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Investment companies95 clients96%
  • OtherIndividuals, High-net-worth individuals, Pooled investment vehicles, Pension and profit-sharing plans, Charitable organizations, State or municipal government entities, Corporations and other businesses4%
Show client breakdown
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
7,267
Regulatory AUM
$2,897,946,189
Share
0.9%
Avg. per client
$399K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
1,878
Regulatory AUM
$5,204,463,291
Share
1.6%
Avg. per client
$2.77M
Investment companies
Clients
95
Regulatory AUM
$311,438,821,514
Share
95.9%
Avg. per client
$3.28B
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
18
Regulatory AUM
$2,486,484,408
Share
0.8%
Avg. per client
$138.1M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
34
Regulatory AUM
$152,250,316
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$4.48M
Charitable organizations
Clients
460
Regulatory AUM
$1,600,481,738
Share
0.5%
Avg. per client
$3.48M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
15
Regulatory AUM
$151,344,071
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$10.1M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
351
Regulatory AUM
$723,098,018
Share
0.2%
Avg. per client
$2.06M

Total

Clients
10,118
Regulatory AUM
$324,654,889,545
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$32.1M

What it does

Allspring Funds Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers. It is paid through a percentage of assets and performance-based fees.

Allspring Funds Management advises no private funds.

100.0% of assets ($324.65B across 10,118 accounts) are managed with discretion. $10.16B sits in a wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages. 1% of clients are outside the U.S., and 23 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end

The filed percentages total 101%. The values below are shown as filed.

Exchange-traded equity securities
38%
U.S. government/agency bonds
8%
U.S. state and local bonds
34%
Investment grade corporate bonds
4%
Securities issued by registered investment companies or business development companies
15%
Cash and cash equivalents
2%

Custodians

Allspring Funds Management’s client accounts are held mainly at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, with 2% of managed assets, and Morgan Stanley, with 1%. Allspring Funds Management does not have custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Morgan StanleyMorgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC · Purchase, NY · $2.39B1%
  • Wells Fargo Clearing ServicesWells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC · ST. Louis, MO · $5.94B2%
  • OtherUBS Financial Services, All other custodians97%

Ownership and leadership

Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC owns 75% or more of Allspring Funds Management.

Who owns the firm
Allspring Funds Management, LLC· the adviser
  • Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC

    Control person · since July 2017

    Owns 75% or more of Allspring Funds Management, LLC

Leadership

  • John Kenney
    President
  • Annette Lege
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Sallie Squire
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Thomas Barbieri
    Chief Compliance Officer

Staff

  • 714 employees
  • 3 in advisory functions
  • 110 broker-dealer reps
  • 1 soliciting firm

Fees

Allspring Funds Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Allspring Funds Management’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Allspring Funds Management has 2 offices, with 3 listed addresses across 3 states.

Listed office addresses by state

North Carolina · 1 listed address

  • 1415 Vantage Park Drive, 3rd Floor, CharlotteHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Allspring Funds Management, LLC
Headquarters
1415 Vantage Park Drive, 3rd Floor, Charlotte, NC 28203
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-58237
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Allspring Funds Management have?

Allspring Funds Management has 10,118 clients and manages $324.7 billion for them, as of May 2026. They include 7,267 other individuals, 1,878 high-net-worth individuals and 460 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 13 May 2026

What services does Allspring Funds Management offer?

Allspring Funds Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does Allspring Funds Management use?

Allspring Funds Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (ST. Louis, MO), with $5,943,427,037, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Purchase, NY), with $2,387,951,317 and UBS Financial Services Inc. (Weehawken, NJ), with $936,175,249. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 13 May 2026

How many financial advisors does Allspring Funds Management have?

Allspring Funds Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 714 employees, and 3 perform investment advisory functions. 110 are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 0 are licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Allspring Funds Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Allspring Funds Management’s separately managed accounts held 38% exchange-traded equities, 34% state and local bonds, 15% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 8% U.S. government and agency bonds, 4% investment grade corporate bonds and 2% cash and equivalents. It advises no private funds of its own.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Allspring Funds Management?

Allspring Funds Management’s direct owner is Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 13 May 2026

How does Allspring Funds Management get paid?

Allspring Funds Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 13 May 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 110841.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory filings and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Allspring Funds Management, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of its services. Figures reflect the filing dates shown and may have changed. Ownership percentages are the bands reported to the SEC, not exact figures.