This article showcases our top picks for the best Chicago based Asset Management companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Asset Management industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Chicago Asset Management Companies
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Ares Management
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Ares Management is a publicly-traded global alternative asset manager with approximately $144 billion of assets under management. It believes each of its distinct but complementary investment groups in credit, private equity, and real estate is a market leader based on assets under management and investment performance.
The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.. .
Crowdfind
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Crowdfind an enterprise software company improving companies’ lost and found and maintenance departments with our Image-Led Workflow technology. It all started with our Lost and Found software which integrates onto our client’s website so their customers can search and file claims for their items 24/7.
This saves employee time spent on lost and found management. Other features include inventory tracking, automated reporting, digital customer communication via our chat function, and integrated shipping.
In 2018, we released our new CMMS work ticket management software, FixIt. Utilizing our Image-Led Workflow technology to create work tickets, FixIt will completely modernize facility maintenance software.
Take a picture of the issue, the maintenance team gets notified, fixes it, and uses a picture to mark as complete. Some of our clients include Navy Pier, Live Nation, Virginia Tech, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Salt Lake City International Airport, LA Coliseum, University of Michigan, and many more..
Bransys
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IT company that designs, develops, supports and sells software and services. We are build on a solid foundation of trust and professionalism, offering innovative solutions based on latest technologies.
We cover the complete solution life-cycle from analysis and mock-ups, to creative design works and front end development.. .
LSV Asset Management
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LSV Asset Management is a quantitative value equity manager providing active management solutions for institutional investors around the world. LSV’s founders are well known for their work in behavioral finance.
The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.. .
GeoWealth, LLC
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GeoWealth is a leading investment advisory firm that provides a comprehensive and fully integrated wealth management technology platform in addition to its institutional-caliber portfolio management solutions. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York and Europe, GeoWealth was built by a seasoned team of professionals with invaluable knowledge of different stages of the wealth management industry coupled with rich experience in various roles on Wall Street.
Their customizable open-architecture platform and their proven spectrum of investment strategies address all essential needs of investment advisors and institutional investors by helping them grow faster and serve their clients more efficiently. GeoWealth takes pride in the way they serve their clients with the flexibility and know-how to customize a comprehensive solution according to an investment advisor’s unique requirements.
By avoiding legacy systems and bolted together technologies, they have created a platform in which all aspects of the wealth management lifecycle are seamlessly addressed and accessed from a single user interface. The wealth management industry has changed and will continue to progress with innovative platforms and technologies.
They look forward to helping you utilize and leverage their technology to grow your business and provide your clients with a cutting edge and sophisticated solution.. .
OC Ventures
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OC Ventures is a student housing private equity fund that manages purpose-built student housing assets.
Symphony Asset Management
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Symphony Asset Management is boutique investment manager that applies a team-based, event-focused approach to rigorous fundamental research.
MVP Plant
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MVP Plant mobilizes maintenance and facilities personnel. Instead of having to go back to the shop or to find a free computer to update work orders and obtain new job assignments, employees receive instantaneous updates on their mobile devices.
With a mobilized workforce time is better spent maintaining equipment, predicting failures and performing root cause analysis.. .
Conlon & Co
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Conlon & Co is a merchant bank that focuses on real estate and operating at the intersection of capital and advisory. The company offers a wide range of innovative services and delivers superior results on behalf of their clients.
It provides investors the opportunity to leverage their knowledge base and a large network of experts on real estate decisions ranging from the transactional to the strategic. They deliver to the commercial real estate market exceptional service across a full suite of services with immediate and direct communication to exceed the needs of their clients.
Conlon & Co was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA.. .
Broadfield Capital Management
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Broadfield Capital Management offers asset management, capital raising, principal investing, and advisory services for companies. The company specializes in the fields of asset management, finance, and real estate investment.
The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.. .
Arete Wealth
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Arete Wealth is a financial solutions firm that offers investment, banking, asset and wealth planning and management services.
Vivaldi Capital Management
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Vivaldi Capital Management is a wealth and investment management firm.
Pearlmark
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Pearlmark operates as a boutique real estate manager and principal investor. Pearlmark is dedicated to creating value at the investment level, with a specific focus on the core and value-add areas of the risk-return spectrum.
They offer access to high-quality real estate through a variety of strategies and deal structures and work closely with institutional and high net worth investors to define objectives and deliver attractive performance results. It was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois..
Sovereign Infrastructure Group
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Sovereign Infrastructure Group is a global financing company that works with project sponsors and multilateral development banks, as well as national and local governments, in originating and structuring infrastructure deals across Africa, Latin America, and in other growth markets using both debt and equity investments. SIG is committed to investing in opportunities that provide double bottom-line returns.
It has the ability to draw upon the people, capital, and in-house expertise to deliver strong results. SIG partners with academic institutions, governments, non-governmental organizations and corporations to align financial and social incentives toward a greater public good..
AZA Capital Management
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AZA Capital Management is a boutique, federally registered investment advisor.
Logistics Property Company
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Logistics Property Company is a logistics real estate platform focusing on the acquisition and management of logistics properties.
BMO Global Asset Management
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BMO Global Asset Management is a financial services company that successfully connect our clients with the outcomes they want to achieve.
Paramount Lodging Advisors
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Paramount Lodging is an advisory firm focused on hospitality industry. The company provides clients with Hotel Brokerage, Hotel Financing, Hotel Equity Raise, Hospitality Consulting, and Hotel Value Enhancement Advisory.
Paramount Lodging was established in 2007, based out of Chicago, Illinois. It has been consistently ranked in Inc.
Magazine’s 5000 fastest growing companies in the US since 2014.. .
FSB Companies
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The FSB Companies, privately funded by Frank S. Brumfield, invests in and manages a diverse portfolio of companies at all stages of growth.
Techlete Ventures
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Techlete ventures is an alternative asset management company that invest in venture capital, private equity, and digital asset opportunities. TECHLETE seeks to invest technology companies that make a significant impact in the areas of sports, health & lifestyle, and the future of work.
Additionally, TECHLETE is an active participant in the digital asset community of cryptocurrency and blockchain opportunities.They are tackling the world of business and investing from the perspective of a high-performance athlete. With the same dedication, grit, focus, and endurance that is required to perform at the highest levels of athletics they aim to deliver meaningful value to each of their investments..
Kabouter Management
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Kabouter Management is an investment management company.
Cosimo Capital
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Cosimo Capital is a financial services company that specializes in providing solutions in the fields of digital asset management.
Kovitz
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Kovitz provides a range of asset management and financial advisory strategies to individuals, institutions and financial professionals.
Vivaldi Asset Management
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Vivaldi Asset Management is an investment adviser that specializes in structuring & managing both single & multi-strategy public funds.
Channing Capital Management
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Channing Capital Management is an investment company that specializes in asset management, market capitalization and advisory services.
Zuckerman Investment Group
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Zuckerman Investment Group is an investment firm featuring counseling and investment management services.
Medallion Property Management
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Medallion Property Management offers investment, asset management, and property management services.
Kruse Asset Management
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Kruse Asset Management is a Financial Services company.
Mitchell Vaught & Taylor Inc
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Mitchell Vaught & Taylor is an investment advising firm offering asset management & consulting to institutional and individual clients.
Castle Creek Arbitrage
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Castle Creek Arbitrage is a global relative value firm focused on the convertible and capital structure arbitrage opportunities.
Price Asset Management
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Price Asset Management is a commodity pool operator and commodity trading advisor.
RMB Asset Management
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RMB Asset Management specializes in providing long-term, concentrated, active investing strategies. Its products span the market-cap spectrum and the globe, united by an emphasis on fundamental research and a belief that quality portfolios outperform.
Also, it offers a select lineup of differentiated absolute return offerings.. .
National Investment Services
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National Investment Services manages predominantly fixed-income strategies designed with the objective to provide consistent performance and downside protection. NIS has served this mission for more than 25 years by partnering with clients and consultants on their unique objectives using an agile investment process.
NIS puts client needs first through employee ownership and a collaborative, team-oriented culture. NIS regained independence as a privately held, employee-owned firm in 2014 after a brief period as part of a publicly traded company..
Network Forest
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Network Forest delivers telecommunication, asset management, wireless, hardware and IT management services.
Prosperiti
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Prosperiti is a real estate firm that offers property management, capital improvement, project development and asset management services.
Foresite Realty
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Foresite Realty is a perspective of real estate professionals with varied experience and expertise to the property services.
Argo Consulting
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Argo is an operations improvement consulting firm that breaks through the traditional barriers of the consultant-client relationship.
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