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Asset Allocation & Management

SEC-registered adviser since 2001Chicago, ILCRD 109875

123
Clients
30
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 24 March 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Asset Allocation & Management is an investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and registered with the SEC since 2001. Its clients include insurance companies, high-net-worth individuals, and corporations and other businesses. High-net-worth individuals account for 1% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Securian Aam Holdings, LLC owns 50% to 75% of Asset Allocation & Management, and Dan Byrnes is its CEO.

Clients

Asset Allocation & Management serves 123 clients, 120 of them insurance companies. The average client has about $223 million with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 1% of its $27.5 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Insurance companies120 clients99%
  • OtherHigh-net-worth individuals, Corporations and other businesses1%
Show client breakdown
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
2
Regulatory AUM
$201,484,266
Share
0.7%
Avg. per client
$100.7M
Insurance companies
Clients
120
Regulatory AUM
$27,116,159,897
Share
98.6%
Avg. per client
$226.0M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$171,077,544
Share
0.6%
Avg. per client
$171.1M

Total

Clients
123
Regulatory AUM
$27,488,721,707
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$223.5M

What it does

Asset Allocation & Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers. It is paid through a percentage of assets, fixed fees and performance-based fees.

Asset Allocation & Management advises no private funds.

97.2% of assets ($26.73B across 813 accounts) are managed with discretion; $759.9M across 33 accounts are not. 2% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks1%
  • Bonds61%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds41%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds10%
    • State and local bonds7%
    • High-yield corporate bonds3%
  • Cash4%
  • Other34%
    • Mbs passthrough, cmbs, abs, cmo, clo34%

Custodians

Asset Allocation & Management’s client accounts are held mainly at U.S. Bancorp, with 34% of managed assets, and The Bank of New York Mellon, with 16%. Asset Allocation & Management does not have custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • U.S. BancorpU.S. Bancorp · Minneapolis, MN · $9.44B34%
  • The Bank of New York MellonThe Bank of New York Mellon · New York, NY · $4.34B16%
  • All other custodians$13.70B50%

Ownership and leadership

Securian Aam Holdings, LLC owns 50% to 75% of Asset Allocation & Management, and Dan Byrnes is its CEO.

Who owns the firm
Asset Allocation & Management Company, LLC· the adviser
  • Securian Aam Holdings, LLC

    Control person · since December 2014

    Owns 50% to 75% of Asset Allocation & Management Company, LLC
  • Schaefco, Inc.

    Control person · since December 2007

    Owns 5% to 10% of Asset Allocation & Management Company, LLC
  • Bravo, Inc.

    Control person · since January 2010

    Owns 5% to 10% of Asset Allocation & Management Company, LLC

Leadership

  • Dan Byrnes
    Chief Executive Officer
  • Joseph Borgmann
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Chelsea Klassa
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Patrick Boyd
    Director
  • Marco Bravo
    Director
  • Eric Goodman
    Director
  • Suzette Huovinen
    Director
  • John Schaefer
    Managing Member
  • Timothy Senechalle
    Chief Investment Officer

Staff

  • 49 employees
  • 30 in advisory functions

Reported holdings

Asset Allocation & Management’s reported 13F holdings total $307K across 67 positions, and the ten largest make up 77.1% of it.

$307K
Reported 13F value
67
Positions
77.1%
In the 10 largest
+13.8%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Vanguard Index Fds · Total Stk Mkt25.2%
  2. Vanguard Whitehall Fds · High Div Yld11.0%
  3. Vanguard Index Fds · S&P 500 ETF Shs7.8%
  4. Ssga Active ETF TR · ST Str BL LN ETF7.8%
  5. Schwab Strategic TR · US Dividend EQ7.6%
  6. SPDR Series Trust · ST Port High ETF6.1%
  7. iShares TR · Core S&P500 ETF3.6%
  8. Vanguard Intl Equity Index F · Allwrld EX US3.4%
  9. Schwab Strategic TR · US Brd Mkt ETF2.5%
  10. Janus Detroit Str TR · Hendrson Aaa CL2.1%

Together, the ten largest are 77.1% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 15 July 2026

A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $307K is not its $27.49B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.

Fees

Asset Allocation & Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and performance-based fees.

Asset Allocation & Management’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Asset Allocation & Management has 3 offices (3 private residences, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Illinois · 1 listed address

  • 10 S. Riverside Plaza, Ste 700, ChicagoHQ

Other business names

Asset Allocation & Management has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Aam

Registration details

Legal name
Asset Allocation & Management Company, LLC
Headquarters
10 S. Riverside Plaza, Ste 700, Chicago, IL 60606-3798
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-60075
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Asset Allocation & Management have?

Asset Allocation & Management has 123 clients and manages $27.5 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 120 insurance companies, 2 high-net-worth individuals and 1 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 March 2026

What services does Asset Allocation & Management offer?

Asset Allocation & Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, 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 Asset Allocation & Management use?

Asset Allocation & Management’s separately managed account assets are held at U.S. Bancorp (Minneapolis, MN), with $9,442,986,029 and The Bank of New York Mellon (New York, NY), with $4,342,190,970. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 24 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Asset Allocation & Management have?

Asset Allocation & Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 49 employees, and 30 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or 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 Asset Allocation & Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Asset Allocation & Management’s separately managed accounts held 41% investment grade corporate bonds, 34% mbs passthrough, cmbs, abs, cmo, clo, 10% U.S. government and agency bonds, 7% state and local bonds, 4% cash and equivalents, 3% high-yield corporate bonds and 1% exchange-traded equities. 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 Asset Allocation & Management?

Asset Allocation & Management is owned through a chain of holding companies by John Schaefer, Marco Bravo and Minnesota Mutual Companies, Inc. Its direct owners are Schaefco, Inc. (5% to 10%), Securian Aam Holdings, LLC (50% to 75%) and Bravo, Inc. (5% to 10%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 March 2026

How does Asset Allocation & Management get paid?

Asset Allocation & Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees 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 24 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 109875.
  3. Form 13F-HR, filed 15 July 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

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

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