Artisan Partners' AUM Dips Slightly in February 2026
Event summary
- Artisan Partners reported $188.5 billion in preliminary assets under management (AUM) as of February 28, 2026.
- Artisan Funds and Artisan Global Funds accounted for $92.4 billion of total firm AUM.
- Separate accounts and other AUM totaled $96.1 billion.
- The International Value Group managed the largest share at $56.7 billion.
The big picture
Artisan Partners' slight dip in AUM reflects broader industry trends of investor caution amid global economic uncertainty. The firm's diverse range of investment strategies positions it to navigate volatile markets, but sustained performance will be key to maintaining client trust and attracting new assets. The scale of its AUM underscores its significant presence in the asset management space.
What we're watching
- Market Volatility
- How global market volatility will impact Artisan Partners' AUM in the coming months.
- Investor Confidence
- Whether investor confidence in Artisan's strategies will sustain current AUM levels.
- Competitive Positioning
- The pace at which competitors gain or lose market share relative to Artisan Partners.