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Goldman Sachs Asset Management

SEC-registered adviser since 2016Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JapanCRD 283221

264
Clients
86
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 22 May 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is an investment adviser headquartered in Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, and registered with the SEC since 2016. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles, insurance companies, and pension and profit-sharing plans. High-net-worth individuals account for 0% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, and educational seminars. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees, performance-based fees and other arrangements. Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings L.L.C. owns 75% or more of Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Clients

Goldman Sachs Asset Management serves 264 clients, 203 of them pooled investment vehicles. The average client has about $272 million with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 0% of its $71.8 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles203 clients70%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans40 clients12%
  • State or municipal government entities4 clients4%
  • Insurance companies2 clients14%
  • OtherHigh-net-worth individuals, Charitable organizations, Corporations and other businesses, Other0%
Show client breakdown
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
4
Regulatory AUM
$34,317,468
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$8.58M
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
203
Regulatory AUM
$50,012,875,177
Share
69.6%
Avg. per client
$246.4M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
40
Regulatory AUM
$8,867,354,697
Share
12.3%
Avg. per client
$221.7M
Charitable organizations
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$445
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$445
State or municipal government entities
Clients
4
Regulatory AUM
$2,681,719,485
Share
3.7%
Avg. per client
$670.4M
Insurance companies
Clients
2
Regulatory AUM
$10,000,035,584
Share
13.9%
Avg. per client
$5.00B
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
9
Regulatory AUM
$234,378,083
Share
0.3%
Avg. per client
$26.0M
Other
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$2,349,779
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$2.35M

Total

Clients
264
Regulatory AUM
$71,833,030,718
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$272.1M

What it does

Goldman Sachs Asset Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers and educational seminars. It is paid through a percentage of assets, fixed fees, performance-based fees and other arrangements.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management provided financial planning to 0 clients last fiscal year and advises no private funds.

100.0% of assets ($71.83B across 303 accounts) are managed with discretion. 100% 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
  • Stocks18%
  • Funds15%
  • Bonds49%
    • Sovereign bonds29%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds8%
    • High-yield corporate bonds8%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds4%
  • Cash2%
  • Other15%
    • Other bucket includes - repos, receivables, certain structured products and reg aum associated with certain externally managed separate accounts15%

Filed values cover 99%. The neutral 1% gap has no reported category.

Custodians

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s client accounts are held mainly at Custody Bank of Japan, with 12% of managed assets, and Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, with 5%. Goldman Sachs Asset Management does not have custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Brown Brothers Harriman &Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. · New York, NY · $2.63B4%
  • Mitsubishi Ufj Financial GroupMitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc · Tokyo · $3.56B5%
  • State StreetState Street Corporation · Boston, MA · $3.36B5%
  • Custody Bank of JapanCustody Bank of Japan, LTD. · Tokyo · $8.81B12%
  • All other custodians$53.47B74%

Ownership and leadership

Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings L.L.C. owns 75% or more of Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Who owns the firm
Goldman Sachs Asset Management Co., LTD.· the adviser
  • Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings L.L.C.

    Control person · since February 2016

    Owns 75% or more of Goldman Sachs Asset Management Co., LTD.

Leadership

  • Kenro Tsutsumi
    Representative Director and President
  • Judith Shandling
    Chief Compliance Officer - US Matters
  • Gareth Bater
    Director
  • Takashi Kuwano
    Director

Staff

  • 163 employees
  • 86 in advisory functions

Fees

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

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

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Goldman Sachs Asset Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Registration details

Legal name
Goldman Sachs Asset Management Co., LTD.
Headquarters
Toranomon Hills Station Tower 6-1, Toranomon 2-Chrome, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-5543
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-107633
Structure
corporation organized in Japan
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Goldman Sachs Asset Management have?

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has 264 clients and manages $71.8 billion for them, as of May 2026. They include 203 pooled investment vehicles, 40 pension and profit-sharing plans and 9 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 22 May 2026

What services does Goldman Sachs Asset Management offer?

Goldman Sachs Asset Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers and educational seminars.

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

Which custodians does Goldman Sachs Asset Management use?

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Custody Bank of Japan, LTD. (Tokyo), with $8,810,576,009, Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc (Tokyo), with $3,564,638,002, State Street Corporation (Boston, MA), with $3,363,771,613 and Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. (New York, NY), with $2,628,118,964. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 22 May 2026

How many financial advisors does Goldman Sachs Asset Management have?

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 163 employees, and 86 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 Goldman Sachs Asset Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s separately managed accounts held 29% sovereign bonds, 18% exchange-traded equities, 15% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 15% other bucket includes - repos, receivables, certain structured products and reg aum associated with certain externally managed separate accounts, 8% investment grade corporate bonds, 8% high-yield corporate bonds, 4% U.S. government and agency 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 Goldman Sachs Asset Management?

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is owned through a chain of holding companies by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Its direct owner is Goldman Sachs Asset Management International Holdings L.L.C. (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 22 May 2026

How does Goldman Sachs Asset Management get paid?

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees, performance-based fees and other arrangements. 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 22 May 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 283221.

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

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