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Schroder Investment Management North America

SEC-registered adviser since 1980New York, NYCRD 105820

426
Clients
110
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 30 March 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Schroder Investment Management North America is an investment adviser headquartered in New York, New York, and registered with the SEC since 1980. Its clients include investment companies, pooled investment vehicles and state or municipal government entities. 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 investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, and portfolio management for institutions. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Schroder US Holdings Inc. owns 75% or more of Schroder Investment Management North America, and Thomas Darnowski is its CEO.

Clients

Schroder Investment Management North America serves 426 clients, 183 of them investment companies. The average client has about $353 million with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 0% of its $150.4 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Investment companies183 clients63%
  • Pooled investment vehicles47 clients10%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans52 clients7%
  • State or municipal government entities33 clients10%
  • Insurance companies42 clients5%
  • OtherHigh-net-worth individuals, Charitable organizations, Other investment advisers, Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions, Corporations and other businesses5%
Show client breakdown
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
31
Regulatory AUM
$714,762,603
Share
0.5%
Avg. per client
$23.1M
Investment companies
Clients
183
Regulatory AUM
$95,395,192,464
Share
63.4%
Avg. per client
$521.3M
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
47
Regulatory AUM
$14,638,775,544
Share
9.7%
Avg. per client
$311.5M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
52
Regulatory AUM
$11,204,427,663
Share
7.4%
Avg. per client
$215.5M
Charitable organizations
Clients
10
Regulatory AUM
$928,333,236
Share
0.6%
Avg. per client
$92.8M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
33
Regulatory AUM
$14,608,144,518
Share
9.7%
Avg. per client
$442.7M
Other investment advisers
Clients
8
Regulatory AUM
$1,831,105,061
Share
1.2%
Avg. per client
$228.9M
Insurance companies
Clients
42
Regulatory AUM
$7,013,092,064
Share
4.7%
Avg. per client
$167.0M
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients
10
Regulatory AUM
$1,968,298,314
Share
1.3%
Avg. per client
$196.8M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
10
Regulatory AUM
$2,094,572,154
Share
1.4%
Avg. per client
$209.5M

Total

Clients
426
Regulatory AUM
$150,396,703,621
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$353.0M

What it does

Schroder Investment Management North America provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. It is paid through a percentage of assets and performance-based fees.

Schroder Investment Management North America provided financial planning to 0 clients last fiscal year and advises 17 private funds.

99.0% of assets ($148.94B across 422 accounts) are managed with discretion; $1.45B across 4 accounts are not. 45% of clients are outside the U.S., and 4 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks41%
  • Funds2%
  • Bonds35%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds15%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds9%
    • State and local bonds6%
    • Sovereign bonds3%
    • High-yield corporate bonds2%
  • Cash2%
  • Other20%
    • Securitized assets11%
    • Derivatives9%

Custodians

Schroder Investment Management North America’s client accounts are held mainly at State Street Bank & Trust, with 8% of managed assets, and The Northern Trust, with 5%. Schroder Investment Management North America has custody of $147.4M for 1 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • The Bank of New York MellonThe Bank of New York Mellon · New York, NY · $7.10B5%
  • The Northern TrustThe Northern Trust Company · Chicago, IL · $8.17B5%
  • State Street Bank & TrustState Street Bank & Trust Company · Boston, MA · $12.67B8%
  • All other custodians$122.45B81%

Ownership and leadership

Schroder US Holdings Inc. owns 75% or more of Schroder Investment Management North America, and Thomas Darnowski is its CEO.

Who owns the firm
Schroder Investment Management North America Inc· the adviser
  • Schroder US Holdings Inc.

    Control person · since June 1999

    Owns 75% or more of Schroder Investment Management North America Inc
  • Schroder Administration Limited

    Control person · since June 2004

    Owns 75% or more of Schroder Investment Management North America Inc

Leadership

  • Thomas Darnowski
    Chief Executive Officer, Chair and Director
  • Shanak Patnaik
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Ryan Chelf
    General Counsel, Americas
  • Lisa Hornby
    Director
  • Madiha Maqsood
    Director
  • Scott McKay
    Director

Staff

  • 254 employees
  • 110 in advisory functions
  • 64 broker-dealer reps
  • 1 soliciting firm

Fees

Schroder Investment Management North America is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Schroder Investment Management North America’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Schroder Investment Management North America has 3 offices (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 3 listed addresses across 3 states.

Listed office addresses by state

New York · 1 listed address

  • 7 Bryant Park, 19th Floor, New YorkHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Schroder Investment Management North America Inc
Headquarters
7 Bryant Park, 19th Floor, New York, NY 10018
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-15834
Structure
Delaware corporation
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Schroder Investment Management North America have?

Schroder Investment Management North America has 426 clients and manages $150.4 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 183 investment companies, 52 pension and profit-sharing plans and 47 pooled investment vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 30 March 2026

What services does Schroder Investment Management North America offer?

Schroder Investment Management North America provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions.

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

Which custodians does Schroder Investment Management North America use?

Schroder Investment Management North America’s separately managed account assets are held at State Street Bank & Trust Company (Boston, MA), with $12,669,788,121, The Northern Trust Company (Chicago, IL), with $8,173,203,934 and The Bank of New York Mellon (New York, NY), with $7,102,156,764. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 30 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Schroder Investment Management North America have?

Schroder Investment Management North America has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 254 employees, and 110 perform investment advisory functions. 64 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 Schroder Investment Management North America invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Schroder Investment Management North America’s separately managed accounts held 41% exchange-traded equities, 15% investment grade corporate bonds, 11% securitized assets, 9% U.S. government and agency bonds, 9% derivatives, 6% state and local bonds, 3% sovereign bonds, 2% high-yield corporate bonds, 2% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs) and 2% cash and equivalents. It advises 17 private funds.

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

Who owns Schroder Investment Management North America?

Schroder Investment Management North America is owned through holding companies by Schroder International Holdings Limited and Schroders PLC. Its direct owners are Schroder US Holdings Inc. (75% or more) and Schroder Administration Limited (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 30 March 2026

How does Schroder Investment Management North America get paid?

Schroder Investment Management North America is paid through a percentage of assets under management 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 30 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 105820.

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

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