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Murphy Pohlad Asset Management

Wealth managementRIA

Eden Prairie, MNCRD 109973Updated

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management is an investment adviser based in Eden Prairie, MN, registered with the SEC since 2000. It provides investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $640 million, as filed on 1 July 2026.

113
Clients
$5.46M
AUM per individual client
8
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.70–0.90%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 1 July 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management reports 113 clients. They include 89 high-net-worth individuals and 24 individual clients. Nearly all assets ($640M across 319 accounts) are managed with discretion; $48K across 1 account is not. It advised 1 client without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients113 clients reported
Assets$640M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)21%1%
High-net-worth individuals79%95%
Charitable organizationsFewer than 53%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 5<1%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
24
Regulatory AUM
$8.98M
AUM share
1.4%
Avg. per client
$374K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
89
Regulatory AUM
$608M
AUM share
95.0%
Avg. per client
$6.83M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$20.7M
AUM share
3.2%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2.43M
AUM share
0.4%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
113
Regulatory AUM
$640M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
1
Private funds advised
0

Fees and minimums

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management charges 0.70%–0.90% a year for its Advisory Fees. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in arrears and requires an account of at least $2,000,000.

$0–$5M0.90%
$5M and above0.70%
Fee details and sources

Ownership and people

John Murphy owns 50% to 75% of Murphy Pohlad Asset Management. The leadership team of Murphy Pohlad Asset Management includes Chief Operating Officer Katherine Praschak. It has 8 employees.

Leadership

  • Katherine Praschak
    Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Member
  • Thomas Pohlad
    Treasurer, Investment Adviser Representative and Member
  • John Murphy
    Investment Adviser Representative and Member

Investment adviser representatives

3 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

  • John Michael Murphy
  • Thomas Owen Pohlad
  • Zachary Francis Wallace

Staff

  • 8 employees
  • 8 in advisory functions
  • 3 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC· the adviser
  • John Murphy

    Control person · since January 2000

    Owns 50% to 75% of Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC
  • Thomas Pohlad

    Control person · since February 2002

    Owns 25% to 50% of Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management’s regulatory assets grew from $439M (January 2021) to $640M (July 2026); clients fell from 253 to 113 and employees rose from 7 to 8.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Murphy Pohlad Asset Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
July 2026$640M11381
January 2025$578M30481
January 2024$561M29291
March 2023$521M29591
January 2022$516M28571
January 2021$439M25371

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Murphy Pohlad Asset Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Minnesota.

Listed office addresses in Minnesota
Eden Prairie

Minnesota · 1 listed address

  • 7480 Flying Cloud Drive, Suite 120, Eden PrairieHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Murphy Pohlad Asset Management LLC
Headquarters
7480 Flying Cloud Drive, Suite 120, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
SEC file
801-57329
Structure
Minnesota LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management uses Charles Schwab ($627M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Murphy Pohlad Asset Management does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$627M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $627M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Murphy Pohlad Asset Management’s separately managed accounts were largely in stocks (47%) and funds (23%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $287M across 135 positions; the largest are Travelers Companies Inc. (3.7%), Intel Corp. (3.4%) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Del (2.8%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks47%
  • Funds23%
  • Bonds20%
  • Cash10%

Reported 13F holdings

$287M
Reported 13F value
135
Positions
25.5%
In the 10 largest
+2.9%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Travelers Companies Inc.3.7%
  2. Intel Corp.3.4%
  3. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Del · CL B New2.8%
  4. Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd2.5%
  5. Conocophillips2.5%
  6. Cisco Sys Inc.2.4%
  7. Corteva Inc.2.2%
  8. Slb Limited · Com Stk2.1%
  9. Cameco Corp.2.0%
  10. Union Pac Corp.2.0%

Together, the ten largest are 25.5% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 21 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Murphy Pohlad Asset Management have?

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management has 113 clients and manages $640 million for them, as of July 2026. They include 89 high-net-worth individuals and 24 individual clients.

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

What services does Murphy Pohlad Asset Management offer?

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses.

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

How much does Murphy Pohlad Asset Management charge?

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management charges 0.70%–0.90% a year for its Advisory Fees. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in arrears and requires an account of at least $2,000,000.

Source: ADV PART 2A BROCHURE, filed 1 July 2026

Which custodians does Murphy Pohlad Asset Management use?

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $627M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

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

How many financial advisors does Murphy Pohlad Asset Management have?

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management has 3 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 8 employees, and 8 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 Murphy Pohlad Asset Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Murphy Pohlad Asset Management’s separately managed accounts held 47% exchange-traded equities, 23% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 20% U.S. government and agency bonds and 10% cash and equivalents.

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

Does Murphy Pohlad Asset Management have a minimum investment?

Yes, Murphy Pohlad Asset Management’s minimum account size for its Advisory Fees is $2M.

Source: ADV PART 2A BROCHURE, filed 1 July 2026

Who owns Murphy Pohlad Asset Management?

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management’s direct owners are John Murphy (50% to 75%) and Thomas Pohlad (25% to 50%).

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

How does Murphy Pohlad Asset Management get paid?

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

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

How do I contact Murphy Pohlad Asset Management?

Murphy Pohlad Asset Management’s main office is at 7480 Flying Cloud Drive, Suite 120, Eden Prairie, MN 55344. Its phone number is 952-948-2300. Its website is murphyllc.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 1 July 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 1 July 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A BROCHURE, submitted 1 July 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 109973.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 28 January 2021 to 1 July 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 21 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. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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