RIAs delivered mixed results in Q3 2025, with larger asset managers leading the sector at an 11% quarterly gain, outpacing the S&P 500’s 8% return. Smaller managers rose modestly, while alternative managers continued to lag after a stretch of strong growth in 2023 and early 2024. On a year-over-year basis, traditional managers remained ahead of the index, while alternative managers posted the strongest revenue and EBITDA growth despite muted price performance. We explore further in our Q3 2025 Market Update.

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