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Sammons Financial Group Asset Management

SEC-registered adviser since 2022West Des Moines, IACRD 321109

9
Clients
5
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management is an investment adviser headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, and registered with the SEC since 2022. Its clients include insurance companies and corporations and other businesses.

Its services include portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management. Sammons Financial Group owns 75% or more of Sammons Financial Group Asset Management.

Clients

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management serves 9 clients, 7 of them corporations and other businesses. The average client has about $13.6 billion with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Insurance companies2 clients99%
  • Corporations and other businesses7 clients1%
Show client breakdown
Insurance companies
Clients
2
Regulatory AUM
$120,637,679,691
Share
98.8%
Avg. per client
$60.32B
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$1,409,597,634
Share
1.2%
Avg. per client
$201.4M

Total

Clients
9
Regulatory AUM
$122,047,277,325
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$13.56B

What it does

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management provides portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers. It is paid through a percentage of assets.

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management advises no private funds.

100.0% of assets ($122.05B across 9 accounts) are managed with discretion. 11% 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

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

Non-exchange-traded equity securities
1%
U.S. government/agency bonds
10%
U.S. state and local bonds
6%
Sovereign bonds
1%
Investment grade corporate bonds
63%
Non-investment grade corporate bonds
2%
Derivatives
4%
Securities issued by pooled investment vehicles (other than registered investment companies)
10%
Other (Dynamic Hedging Program)
4%

Custodians

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management’s client accounts are held mainly at Citibank N.A., with 75% of managed assets. Sammons Financial Group Asset Management has custody of $120.11B for 9 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Citibank N.A.Citibank N.A. · New York, NY · $91.87B75%
  • All other custodians$30.18B25%

Ownership and leadership

Sammons Financial Group owns 75% or more of Sammons Financial Group Asset Management.

Who owns the firm
Sammons Financial Group Asset Management, LLC· the adviser
  • Sammons Financial Group

    Control person · since January 2022

    Owns 75% or more of Sammons Financial Group Asset Management, LLC

Leadership

  • Daniel Edsen
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Daniel Snyder
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Brett Agnew
    General Counsel
  • Sergi Turabelidze
    Chief Investment Officer

Staff

  • 60 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
  • 4 state-registered reps
  • 7 broker-dealer reps

Fees

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management.

Sammons Financial Group 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, Sammons Financial Group Asset Management has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses across 2 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Iowa · 1 listed address

  • 8300 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des MoinesHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Sammons Financial Group Asset Management, LLC
Headquarters
8300 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-125868
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Sammons Financial Group Asset Management have?

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management has 9 clients and manages $122 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 7 corporations and other businesses and 2 insurance companies.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 31 March 2026

What services does Sammons Financial Group Asset Management offer?

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management provides 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 Sammons Financial Group Asset Management use?

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Citibank N.A. (New York, NY), with $91,870,159,856. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 31 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Sammons Financial Group Asset Management have?

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management has 4 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 60 employees, and 5 perform investment advisory functions. 7 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 Sammons Financial Group Asset Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Sammons Financial Group Asset Management’s separately managed accounts held 63% investment grade corporate bonds, 10% U.S. government and agency bonds, 10% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 6% state and local bonds, 4% derivatives, 4% dynamic hedging program, 2% high-yield corporate bonds, 1% non-exchange-traded equities and 1% sovereign bonds. 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 Sammons Financial Group Asset Management?

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management is owned through a chain of holding companies by Greatbanc Trust Company, Trustee. Its direct owner is Sammons Financial Group (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 31 March 2026

How does Sammons Financial Group Asset Management get paid?

Sammons Financial Group Asset Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management. 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

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 31 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 321109.

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

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