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ZUCKERMAN INVESTMENT GROUP
Legal name: ZUCKERMAN INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC
CRD 137785File 801-65050
APPROVED
Retail clients
Custody
Filing as of Sep 1, 2026
Feed vintage Oct 1, 2026
Regulatory AUM
$2.17B
Top 25% of cohort (national)
Discretionary AUM
$2.12B
Non-discretionary $49.0M
Clients
439
1,463 accounts
Employees
15
Above cohort median in IL
Identity & registration
ADV Item 1- Organization form
- Limited Liability Company
- Firm type
- Registered
- SEC region
- CHRO
- Registration date
- Jan 3, 2006
- Principal office
- 155 NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 1700, CHICAGO, IL, 60606
- Phone
- 312-948-8000
Assets & accounts
ADV Item 5F- Total regulatory AUM
- $2.17B
- Discretionary AUM
- $2.12B
- Non-discretionary AUM
- $49.0M
- Discretionary accounts
- 1,434
- Non-discretionary accounts
- 29
- Total accounts
- 1,463
- AUM per client
- $4.9M
Clients by type
ADV Item 5D| Client type | Clients | AUM |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Fewer than 5 | $8.7M |
| Charitable organizations | Fewer than 5 | $15.7M |
| High net worth individuals | 266 | $1.99B |
| Pooled investment vehicles | 14 | $86.3M |
| Pension and profit sharing plans | Fewer than 5 | $4.0M |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 159 | $64.9M |
Compensation & activities
ADV Items 5E, 5GCompensation
- A percentage of assets under your management
Advisory activities
- Publications
- Financial planning services
- Selection of other advisers
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
- Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
Custody
ADV Item 9- Firm Custody Cash
- Yes
- Firm Custody Assets
- No
- Firm Custody Clients
- No
- Firm Custody Securities
- Yes
- Related Person Custody Cash
- No
- Related Person Custody Assets
- No
- Related Person Custody Clients
- No
- Related Person Custody Securities
- Yes
Disclosure events
ADV Item 11This firm answered no to every Item 11 disclosure question in this filing.
Filed changes
| Date | Field | From | To | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Employees | 20 | 15 | decreased by5 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Clients | 422 | 439 | increased by17 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | AUM | $1,899,810,940 | $2,167,050,844 | increased by$267,239,904 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Accounts | 1,369 | 1,463 | increased by94 |
| May 1, 2025 vs Oct 1, 2022 | Employees | 17 | 20 | increased by3 |
| May 1, 2025 vs Oct 1, 2022 | Clients | 522 | 422 | decreased by100 |
| May 1, 2025 vs Oct 1, 2022 | AUM | $1,150,666,561 | $1,899,810,940 | increased by$749,144,379 |
| May 1, 2025 vs Oct 1, 2022 | Accounts | 907 | 1,369 | increased by462 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Employees | 15 | 17 | increased by2 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Clients | 526 | 522 | decreased by4 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | AUM | $1,048,349,834 | $1,150,666,561 | increased by$102,316,727 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Accounts | 897 | 907 | increased by10 |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Registration | — | APPROVED |
On Form 5500, an adviser usually appears as a plan service provider (Schedule C), not the plan sponsor.
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