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Investment advisers in Kentucky: 89 firms, $80.5 billion in AUM
89 investment advisers have their main office in Kentucky: 84 SEC registered and 5 exempt reporting. The registered advisers report $80.5 billion in regulatory assets under management in the SEC's Form ADV file of November 2, 2026, and the largest is River Road Asset Management, LLC with $9.9 billion.
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- 89Advisers
- 84SEC registered
- 5Exempt reporting
- $80.5 billionTotal AUM
- 80Advisers over $100 million
- 21Manage private funds
- November 2, 2026File date
Largest advisers by AUM
Ranked by regulatory AUM, then by private funds. Each row links to the firm page where it has one, and to its SEC record.
| Adviser | City | AUM | Accounts | Employees | Private funds | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Road Asset Management, LLC | Louisville | $9.85 billion | 93 | 46 | Not listed | (502) 371-4100 | riverroadam.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Todd Asset Management LLC | Louisville | $6.18 billion | 104 | 18 | Not listed | (502) 585-3121 | toddasset.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Meridian Wealth Management, LLC | Lexington | $4.98 billion | 12,298 | 67 | Not listed | (859) 543-4516 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| MCF Advisors, LLC | Lexington | $4.68 billion | 7,540 | 55 | 1 | (859) 967-0999 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Middleground Capital | Lexington | $3.89 billion | 24 | 111 | 24 | (859) 721-1466 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| PNC Real Estate | Louisville | $3.55 billion | 72 | 186 | 8 | (913) 253-9150 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Renaissance Investment Management | Covington | $2.91 billion | 2,085 | 19 | Not listed | (513) 723-4500 | reninv.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Stegner Investment Associates Inc | Louisville | $2.77 billion | 820 | 10 | Not listed | (502) 895-0122 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Keystone Financial Group, LLC | Lexington | $2.34 billion | 6,628 | 49 | Not listed | (859) 317-8316 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| E. S. Barr & Company | Lexington | $2.22 billion | 886 | 6 | 1 | (859) 266-1300 | esbarr.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Journey Advisory Group, LLC | Covington | $1.65 billion | 2,113 | 31 | Not listed | (859) 888-0356 | discover.journeyadvisory.group | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| The Gleason Group, Inc. | Prospect | $1.61 billion | 1,109 | 11 | Not listed | (502) 882-7300 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Legacy Financial Advisors, Inc. | Covington | $1.52 billion | 3,721 | 21 | Not listed | (859) 655-5225 | legacyfinancialadvisors.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Cullinan Associates, Inc. | Louisville | $1.48 billion | 632 | 17 | Not listed | (502) 893-0300 | cullinan.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Strategic Wealth Investment Group, LLC | Louisville | $1.38 billion | 8,606 | 88 | Not listed | (502) 412-3354 | youtube | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Private Client Services, LLC | Louisville | $1.38 billion | 8,765 | 60 | Not listed | (502) 451-0600 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Barlow Wealth Partners, LLC | Louisville | $1.35 billion | 1,425 | 6 | Not listed | (502) 308-4270 | barlowwealth.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| KPP Advisory Services LLC | Louisville | $1.24 billion | 3,995 | 29 | Not listed | (502) 394-0400 | kpp-lpl.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Parthenon LLC | Louisville | $1.22 billion | 461 | 7 | 1 | (502) 327-5660 | parthenonllc.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Waycross Partners, LLC | Louisville | $1.18 billion | 51 | 13 | Not listed | (502) 410-1900 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Harvey Investment Company, LLC | Louisville | $1.03 billion | 264 | 4 | Not listed | (502) 339-8270 | harveyinvestment.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Dupree & Company, Inc. | Lexington | $888.2 million | 1 | 12 | Not listed | (859) 254-7741 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Castellan | Louisville | $882.2 million | 106 | 8 | 8 | (859) 494-0523 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Spectrum Financial Alliance, LTD., L.L.C. | Nicholasville | $813 million | 2,056 | 14 | Not listed | (859) 223-6333 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Asio Capital LLC | Lexington | $805.1 million | 700 | 7 | Not listed | (859) 785-4130 | asiocapital.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Ballast, Inc. | Lexington | $751.5 million | 1,888 | 12 | Not listed | (859) 226-0625 | ballastplan.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Ramsey Quantitative Systems, Inc. | Louisville | $691.4 million | 39 | 20 | 2 | (502) 245-6220 | rqsi.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Saling Wealth Advisors | Louisville | $617.7 million | 895 | 11 | Not listed | (502) 805-3000 | salingwealthadvisors.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Atlas Brown | Louisville | $605.2 million | 1,194 | 9 | Not listed | (502) 271-2900 | atlasbrown.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Reliant Wealth Planning, LLC | Louisville | $595.2 million | 1,701 | 13 | Not listed | (502) 398-5050 | reliantwealthplanning.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Alexander Investment Services Co. | Louisville | $576.8 million | 1,514 | 21 | Not listed | (502) 459-4414 | aisretirement.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| First Kentucky Securities Corp | Louisville | $566 million | 1,530 | 19 | Not listed | (502) 893-7288 | firstky.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Van Leeuwen Retirement & Investment Services | Richmond | $559.4 million | 1,231 | 3 | Not listed | (859) 626-3400 | vlretirement.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Aristides Capital LLC | Louisville | $541.4 million | 5 | 11 | 4 | (502) 694-8001 | aristidescapital.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Churchill Financial Advisors, LLC | Louisville | $522.9 million | 279 | 5 | Not listed | (502) 895-3535 | churchillfa.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Legacy Financial Independent Advisors LLC | Louisville | $484 million | 2,614 | 8 | Not listed | (502) 873-0522 | legacyfia.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Retirement Planning Solutions, LLC | Louisville | $467 million | 2,812 | 10 | Not listed | (502) 499-5668 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Alpha Financial Partners LLC | Lexington | $459.9 million | 1,424 | 7 | Not listed | (859) 785-2660 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Owen Larue Financial Group | Elizabethtown | $458.9 million | 1,509 | 7 | Not listed | (270) 769-9995 | owenlarue.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Paragon Private Wealth Management LLC | Lexington | $457.9 million | 711 | 6 | Not listed | (859) 300-3985 | paragonmgmt.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Guidance Capital, Inc. | Louisville | $449.8 million | 2,048 | 10 | Not listed | (502) 813-2100 | guidancecapital.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Altus Wealth Management, LLC | Ft. Mitchell | $405.2 million | 585 | 5 | Not listed | (859) 815-8566 | altuswm.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Dupree Financial Group, LLC | Lexington | $404.4 million | 1,655 | 7 | Not listed | (859) 233-0400 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Tony Walker Financial | Bowling Green | $373.7 million | 2,754 | 17 | Not listed | (270) 843-9380 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Dynamic Market Advantage, LLC | Louisville | $361.9 million | 1,302 | 4 | Not listed | (502) 813-2100 | dynamicmarketadvantage.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Pillar Financial Advisors, LLC | Louisville | $357.9 million | 765 | 6 | Not listed | (502) 384-3890 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Access Wealth Management, LLC | Louisville | $357.7 million | 819 | 5 | Not listed | (502) 292-5500 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| FWG Investments, LLC | Lexington | $349 million | 3,534 | 27 | Not listed | (859) 309-0349 | thefamilywealthgroup.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| J. Hagan Capital, Inc. | Louisville | $341.8 million | 1,689 | 14 | Not listed | (502) 690-5635 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Moneywatch Advisors, Inc. | Lexington | $329.7 million | 384 | 6 | Not listed | (859) 268-1117 | moneywatchadvisors.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Centerline Wealth Advisors, LLC | Louisville | $326 million | 819 | 8 | Not listed | (502) 242-1561 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Investments & Financial Planning, LLC | Lexington | $318.7 million | 1,780 | 6 | Not listed | (859) 543-8188 | investfp.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Family Wealth Planning Partners | Louisville | $317.4 million | 1,366 | 8 | Not listed | (502) 200-5210 | fwppartners.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Magnate Advisory Services, LLC | Louisville | $314.1 million | 2,229 | 7 | Not listed | (502) 855-3160 | magnatewealth.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Ricketts Financial, LLC | Louisville | $314 million | 288 | 3 | Not listed | (502) 396-4055 | ricketts-financial.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Lockshield Partners, Inc. | Glasgow | $290.6 million | 1,717 | 8 | Not listed | (270) 629-2046 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Russell Capital Management, LLC | Lexington | $275 million | 606 | 4 | Not listed | (859) 254-5225 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Demeter Tactical Investments Corp. | Prospect | $265.3 million | 1,079 | 10 | 5 | (212) 518-4444 | demetertacticalinvestments.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Wallace Hart Capital Management | Lexington | $264 million | 873 | 5 | 1 | (859) 300-3030 | wallacehart.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Winebrenner Capital Management LLC | Louisville | $260.5 million | 1,042 | 9 | 4 | (502) 671-0015 | wcmria.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Principled Wealth Advisors, LLC | Covington | $252.1 million | 783 | 5 | Not listed | (859) 957-2737 | principledwealth.net | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Wealthmd Corporation | Louisville | $250.5 million | 1,593 | 4 | Not listed | (502) 413-6893 | wealthmd.net | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Jennings & Associates Financial Advisors, LLC | Paducah | $240.1 million | 1,117 | 8 | Not listed | (270) 448-1010 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Blvd Private Wealth, LLC | Prospect | $220.4 million | 427 | 3 | Not listed | (502) 805-5820 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Advantage Investment Management | Louisville | $215.4 million | 369 | 10 | Not listed | (502) 212-3000 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Itrust Asset Management, LLC | Lexington | $211.9 million | 462 | 4 | Not listed | (859) 425-1222 | lpl.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| LFG Wealth Partners, LLC | Elizabethtown | $190.7 million | 919 | 26 | Not listed | (877) 573-2043 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Wealth Management of the Bluegrass, LLC. | Lexington | $186.7 million | 160 | 2 | Not listed | (859) 420-4838 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Invest Inc. | Lexington | $164.6 million | 699 | 5 | Not listed | (859) 268-9200 | invest-lex.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Research & Portfolio Management | Crescent Springs | $160.8 million | 259 | 3 | Not listed | (859) 578-2200 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Waycross GP, LLC | Louisville | $156.1 million | 3 | 12 | 3 | (502) 410-1900 | waycrosspartners.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| VF Advisors, LLC | Louisville | $150 million | 1 | 10 | 1 | (502) 208-2125 | whiskeycapitalfinance.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Townsend Financial Planning | Mt. Sterling | $148.3 million | 579 | 6 | Not listed | (859) 498-2020 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| The Prosperity People | Bellevue | $147 million | 533 | 6 | Not listed | (859) 331-7755 | theprosperitypeople.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Equity Advisors of Kentucky Inc | Lexington | $141.6 million | 530 | 3 | Not listed | (502) 829-9244 | ea-ky.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Mercurio Wealth Advisors | Louisville | $141.1 million | 957 | 11 | Not listed | (502) 253-9366 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Q2 Wealth Management | Lexington | $123.5 million | 426 | 3 | Not listed | (859) 216-2169 | q5wealth.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Abri LLC | Lexington | $114.4 million | 991 | 8 | Not listed | (859) 636-6140 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Graeter Wealth Advisors, LLC | Louisville | $104.9 million | 341 | 3 | Not listed | (502) 625-1996 | graeterwealth.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Riverstone Asset Management, LLC | Louisville | $103 million | 69 | 2 | Not listed | (502) 882-5580 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Access Real Estate, LLC | Louisville | $63.4 million | 4 | 1 | 4 | (502) 292-5500 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Hafele Investments | Louisville | $57.7 million | 9 | 4 | 9 | (502) 365-1440 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Connetic Ventures | Covington | $41.3 million | 2 | 4 | 1 | (859) 201-6235 | conneticventures.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Dmlo Wealth Planning, LLC | Louisville | $30.4 million | 45 | 9 | Not listed | (502) 813-2100 | dmlowealthplanning.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Egateway Capital, LLC | Covington | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 11 | (312) 608-0271 | egatewaycapital.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Chrysalis Ventures | Louisville | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 5 | (502) 583-7644 | chrysalisventures.com | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Clearleaf | Louisville | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 1 | (888) 908-8005 | adviserinfo.sec.gov | |
| Oak Proof Management LLC | Louisville | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 1 | (323) 253-3700 | oakproof.co | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Warlock LTD. | Louisville | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 1 | (502) 574-2146 | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
Advisers in Kentucky that manage private funds
21 advisers report private funds. The 40 with the most funds.
| Adviser | City | State | Private funds | Hedge | Private equity | Venture capital | Real estate | Fund gross assets | AUM | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleground Capital | Lexington | KY | 24 | Not listed | 24 | Not listed | Not listed | $3.42 billion | $3.89 billion | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Egateway Capital, LLC | Covington | KY | 11 | Not listed | Not listed | 11 | Not listed | $88.6 million | Not listed | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Hafele Investments | Louisville | KY | 9 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 9 | $57.7 million | $57.7 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| PNC Real Estate | Louisville | KY | 8 | Not listed | 8 | Not listed | Not listed | $349.1 million | $3.55 billion | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Castellan | Louisville | KY | 8 | Not listed | 2 | 5 | 1 | $59.9 million | $882.2 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Demeter Tactical Investments Corp. | Prospect | KY | 5 | 5 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $48.5 million | $265.3 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Chrysalis Ventures | Louisville | KY | 5 | Not listed | Not listed | 5 | Not listed | $28.3 million | Not listed | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Aristides Capital LLC | Louisville | KY | 4 | 4 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $541.4 million | $541.4 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Winebrenner Capital Management LLC | Louisville | KY | 4 | 4 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $73.7 million | $260.5 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Access Real Estate, LLC | Louisville | KY | 4 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 4 | $63.4 million | $63.4 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Waycross GP, LLC | Louisville | KY | 3 | 3 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $156.1 million | $156.1 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Ramsey Quantitative Systems, Inc. | Louisville | KY | 2 | 2 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $536.6 million | $691.4 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| MCF Advisors, LLC | Lexington | KY | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | 1 | $6.7 million | $4.68 billion | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| E. S. Barr & Company | Lexington | KY | 1 | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $48.2 million | $2.22 billion | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Parthenon LLC | Louisville | KY | 1 | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $17.8 million | $1.22 billion | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Wallace Hart Capital Management | Lexington | KY | 1 | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $17.5 million | $264 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| VF Advisors, LLC | Louisville | KY | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $150 million | $150 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Connetic Ventures | Covington | KY | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | 1 | Not listed | $500,000 | $41.3 million | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Clearleaf | Louisville | KY | 1 | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | $47.4 million | Not listed | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Oak Proof Management LLC | Louisville | KY | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
| Warlock LTD. | Louisville | KY | 1 | Not listed | 1 | Not listed | Not listed | $79 million | Not listed | adviserinfo.sec.gov |
Cities in Kentucky
| City | Advisers | AUM |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 47 | $43.84 billion |
| Lexington | 22 | $24.36 billion |
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Updated November 7, 2026. Read from the SEC's Form ADV data files for investment advisers. Public data published by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (US government work). Advisers report these values themselves in Form ADV, and neither the SEC nor the states approve or guarantee them. AUM is regulatory assets under management as the adviser reported it in Form ADV item 5.F, which can differ from the AUM a firm quotes elsewhere. Exempt reporting advisers do not report AUM. Office address, phone and website are the adviser's main office as filed; a firm that files its main office as a private residence shows no street address or phone. An Item 11 disclosure is a reported event, not a finding about the firm today. Details for each firm are on the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure site. This page uses SEC data and is not endorsed or certified by the SEC. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.