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Palisade Asset Management

Wealth managementRIA

Minneapolis, MNCRD 136089Updated

Palisade Asset Management is an investment adviser based in Minneapolis, MN, registered with the SEC since 2005. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.27 billion, as filed on 10 July 2026.

118
Clients
$11.4M
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.50–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 10 July 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Palisade Asset Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 26–50 clients last fiscal year.

Palisade Asset Management reports 118 clients. They include 104 high-net-worth individuals, 7 charitable organizations, and 7 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 95.8% ($1.22B across 834 accounts) are managed with discretion; $52.9M across 5 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients118 clients reported
Assets$1.27B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
High-net-worth individuals88%94%
Banking or thrift institutionsFewer than 5<1%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 5<1%
Charitable organizations6%4%
Corporations and other businesses6%2%

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

Client breakdown and activity details
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
104
Regulatory AUM
$1.19B
AUM share
93.8%
Avg. per client
$11.4M
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$4.44M
AUM share
0.3%
Avg. per client
—
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$1.7M
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$49.7M
AUM share
3.9%
Avg. per client
$7.11M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$22.3M
AUM share
1.8%
Avg. per client
$3.18M

Total

Clients
118
Regulatory AUM
$1.27B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
26–50

Palisade Asset Management fees and minimums

Palisade Asset Management charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Individual Portfolio Management. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $1,000,000.

$0–$2M1.00%
$2M–$5M0.75%
$5M–$10M0.60%
$10M and above0.50%
Fee details and sources

Who owns Palisade Asset Management

Paul Kronlokken owns 50% to 75% of Palisade Asset Management. The leadership team of Palisade Asset Management includes Chief Compliance Officer Jennifer McCord. It has 10 employees, 5 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Jennifer McCord
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Paul Kronlokken
    Principal
  • Robert Lawson
    Principal
  • Shawn Eells
    Principal

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Shawn Kevin Eells
  • Paul James Kronlokken
  • Josiah Benjamin Larson
  • Robert Paul Lawson
  • Jennifer L McCord
  • Ryan Woitalla

Staff

  • 10 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
Ownership chain
Palisade Asset Management, LLC· the adviser
  • Paul Kronlokken

    Control person · since December 2009

    Owns 50% to 75% of Palisade Asset Management, LLC
  • Robert Lawson

    Control person · since March 2021

    Owns 10% to 25% of Palisade Asset Management, LLC
  • Shawn Eells

    Control person · since January 2024

    Owns 5% to 10% of Palisade Asset Management, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Palisade Asset Management’s regulatory assets grew from $1.01B (March 2021) to $1.27B (July 2026); clients rose from 95 to 118 and employees fell from 11 to 10.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Palisade Asset Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
July 2026$1.27B118101
July 2025$1.27B103101
March 2024$1.2B103101
March 2023$1.06B100101
March 2022$1.17B99111
March 2021$1.01B95111

Offices and registration details

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

Listed office addresses in Minnesota
Minneapolis

Minnesota · 1 listed address

  • 100 South Fifth Street, Suite 420, MinneapolisHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Palisade Asset Management, LLC
Headquarters
100 South Fifth Street, Suite 420, Minneapolis, MN 55402
SEC file
801-64471
Structure
Minnesota LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Palisade Asset Management uses Charles Schwab ($708M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Palisade Asset Management has custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$708M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $708M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Palisade Asset Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (76%) and funds (11%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $1.08B across 204 positions; the largest are Apple Inc. (5.0%), Microsoft Corp. (4.4%) and Cisco Sys Inc. (3.8%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks76%
  • Funds11%
  • Bonds2%
  • Cash10%
  • Other1%
    • Client directed holdings (promissory notes and insurance policies)1%

Reported 13F holdings

$1.08B
Reported 13F value
204
Positions
30.8%
In the 10 largest
+8.8%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Apple Inc.5.0%
  2. Microsoft Corp.4.4%
  3. Cisco Sys Inc.3.8%
  4. Unitedhealth Group Inc.3.1%
  5. SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR · TR Unit2.6%
  6. International Business Machs2.6%
  7. Amgen Inc.2.4%
  8. Johnson & Johnson2.4%
  9. Oracle Corp.2.4%
  10. JPMORGAN Chase & Co2.3%

Together, the ten largest are 30.8% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 20 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Palisade Asset Management have?

Palisade Asset Management has 118 clients and manages $1.27 billion for them, as of July 2026. They include 104 high-net-worth individuals, 7 charitable organizations, and 7 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 10 July 2026

What services does Palisade Asset Management offer?

Palisade Asset Management provides financial planning, 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

How much does Palisade Asset Management charge?

Palisade Asset Management charges 0.50%–1.00% a year for its Individual Portfolio Management. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $1,000,000.

Source: ADV PART 2A JULY 2026, filed 10 July 2026

Which custodians does Palisade Asset Management use?

Palisade Asset Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $708M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 10 July 2026

How many financial advisors does Palisade Asset Management have?

Palisade Asset Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 10 employees, and 5 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 Palisade Asset Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Palisade Asset Management’s separately managed accounts held 76% exchange-traded equities, 11% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 10% cash and equivalents, 2% state and local bonds and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Client Directed Holdings (Promissory Notes and Insurance Policies).

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

Does Palisade Asset Management have a minimum investment?

Yes, Palisade Asset Management’s minimum account size for its Individual Portfolio Management is $1M.

Source: ADV PART 2A JULY 2026, filed 10 July 2026

Who owns Palisade Asset Management?

Palisade Asset Management’s direct owners are Paul Kronlokken (50% to 75%), Robert Lawson (10% to 25%) and Shawn Eells (5% to 10%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 10 July 2026

How does Palisade Asset Management get paid?

Palisade 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

Is Palisade Asset Management registered with the SEC?

Yes, Palisade Asset Management has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 11 July 2005. Its CRD number is 136089 and its SEC file number is 801-64471.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 10 July 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Palisade Asset Management?

Palisade Asset Management’s main office is at 100 South Fifth Street, Suite 420, Minneapolis, MN 55402. Its phone number is 612-455-2900. Its website is palisadeam.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 10 July 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 10 July 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ADV PART 2A JULY 2026, submitted 10 July 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. IAPD firm record, CRD 136089.
  5. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 22 March 2021 to 10 July 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  6. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  7. Form 13F-HR, filed 20 July 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

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