Artisan Partners (NYSE: APAM) reports $188.5B assets under management

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Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. reported preliminary assets under management of $188.5 billion as of February 28, 2026. Artisan Funds and Artisan Global Funds accounted for $92.4 billion, while separate accounts and other AUM contributed $96.1 billion, showing a balanced mix across vehicles.

The largest strategies by AUM include International Value at $56,723 million, Global Value at $37,890 million, and High Income at $13,598 million. The report also details diversified exposure across growth, value, credit, emerging markets and real estate strategies on the firm’s global multi‑asset platform.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 10, 2026

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-35826

45-0969585

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

(Commission file number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

875 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 800

Milwaukee, WI 53202

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(414) 390-6100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of each exchange on which registered

Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share

APAM

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

                             Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 8.01 Other Events

On March 10, 2026, Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting certain information about the Company’s preliminary assets under management as of February 28, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Item 8.01, including the exhibit incorporated herein by reference, shall be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall be deemed incorporated by reference in the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit Number						Description of Exhibit
99.1						Press Release of Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. dated March 10, 2026
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.

Date: March 10, 2026

By:						/s/ Charles J. Daley, Jr.
Name:						Charles J. Daley, Jr.
Title:						Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. Reports February 2026 Assets Under Management

Milwaukee, WI - March 10, 2026 - Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. (NYSE: APAM) today reported that its preliminary assets under management ("AUM") as of February 28, 2026 totaled $188.5 billion. Artisan Funds and Artisan Global Funds accounted for $92.4 billion of total firm AUM, while separate accounts and other AUM1 accounted for $96.1 billion.

PRELIMINARY ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT BY STRATEGY2
As of February 28, 2026 - ($ Millions)
Growth Team
Global Opportunities			$	15,690
Global Discovery			1,115
U.S. Mid-Cap Growth			10,141
U.S. Small-Cap Growth			2,921
Franchise			938
Global Equity Team
Global Equity			430
Non-U.S. Growth			17,192
U.S. Value Team
Value Equity			5,898
U.S. Mid-Cap Value			2,081
Value Income			8
International Value Group
International Value			56,723
International Explorer			1,056
Global Special Situations			35
Global Value Team
Global Value			37,890
Select Equity			1,012
Sustainable Emerging Markets Team
Sustainable Emerging Markets			3,095
Credit Team
High Income			13,598
Credit Opportunities			375
Floating Rate			124
Custom Credit Solutions			1,392
Developing World Team
Developing World			3,797
Antero Peak Group
Antero Peak			2,314
Antero Peak Hedge			234
International Small-Mid Team
Non-U.S. Small-Mid Growth			4,704
EMsights Capital Group
Global Unconstrained			1,425
Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities			1,441
Emerging Markets Local Opportunities			1,960
Grandview Property Partners
Grandview Property Partners3			895
Total Firm Assets Under Management ("AUM")			$	188,484

1 Separate account and other AUM consists of the assets we manage in or through vehicles other than Artisan Funds or Artisan Global Funds. Separate account and other AUM includes assets we manage in traditional separate accounts, as well as assets we manage in Artisan-branded collective investment trusts, and in our own private funds.

2 AUM includes $138.8 million in aggregate for which Artisan Partners provides investment models to managed account sponsors (reported on a lag not exceeding one quarter).

3 Represents NAV plus uncalled and recallable capital.

ABOUT ARTISAN PARTNERS

Artisan Partners is a global multi-asset investment platform providing a broad range of high value-added investment strategies in growing asset classes to sophisticated clients around the world. Since 1994, the firm has been committed to attracting experienced, disciplined investment professionals to manage client assets. Artisan Partners' autonomous investment teams oversee a diverse range of investment strategies across multiple asset classes. Strategies are offered through various investment vehicles to accommodate a broad range of client mandates.

Investor Relations Inquiries: 866.632.1770 or ir@artisanpartners.com

Source: Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.

FAQ

What assets under management did Artisan Partners (APAM) report for February 2026?

Artisan Partners reported preliminary assets under management of $188.5 billion as of February 28, 2026. This figure reflects total firm AUM across Artisan Funds, Artisan Global Funds, separate accounts and other vehicles, based on the company’s latest monthly update.

How is Artisan Partners’ February 2026 AUM split between funds and separate accounts?

As of February 28, 2026, Artisan Partners’ AUM included $92.4 billion in Artisan Funds and Artisan Global Funds and $96.1 billion in separate accounts and other AUM. The separate-account category covers traditional separate accounts, collective investment trusts and the firm’s private funds.

Which investment strategies are the largest in Artisan Partners’ February 2026 AUM?

The largest strategies by AUM are International Value at $56,723 million, Global Value at $37,890 million, and High Income at $13,598 million. These strategies anchor the firm’s international value, global value and credit teams, respectively.

What does the strategy breakdown show about Artisan Partners (APAM) platform?

The strategy breakdown shows diversified AUM across multiple teams, including growth, value, credit, emerging markets, real estate and unconstrained strategies. It highlights exposure to international and global equities, U.S. value and growth, credit solutions and property through Grandview Property Partners.

What types of clients and vehicles does Artisan Partners serve with this AUM?

Artisan Partners manages assets for sophisticated clients globally through multiple vehicles. These include Artisan Funds, Artisan Global Funds, traditional separate accounts, Artisan-branded collective investment trusts and the firm’s own private funds, reflecting a broad multi-asset, multi-vehicle investment platform.

What is Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.’s core business focus?

Artisan Partners operates a global multi-asset investment platform providing high value‑added investment strategies in growing asset classes. Since 1994, it has focused on attracting experienced, disciplined investment professionals and offering strategies through various vehicles to meet diverse client mandates worldwide.

Filing Exhibits & Attachments

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Press Releases

• EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE OF ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. DATED MARCH 10, 2026 33.2 KB

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