Kayne Anderson Rudnick (KAR) is proud to announce it has ranked 16th on Financial Advisor Magazine’s 2025 Top RIA and RIA Discretionary and Non- Discretionary Assets Under Management (AUM) rankings.
The annual lists recognize the top independent advisory firms across the U.S., based on a combination of AUM, growth, and commitment to client service. KAR’s placements underscore its continued dedication to building long-term client relationships, delivering disciplined investment solutions, and maintaining the highest standards of fiduciary excellence.
“Being named among the top RIA firms reflects the passion and drive of our entire team,” said Stephen A. Rigali, Executive Managing Director. “We view every client relationship as a partnership, and these rankings reinforce that our approach is making a difference. We’re proud of these recognitions and are excited about the opportunities ahead to keep raising the bar for our clients.”
Financial Advisor Magazine’s annual RIA survey is an industry benchmark that considers data such as 2024 year-end discretionary and non-discretionary AUM, percentage of growth in assets from 2023-2024, assets per client, percentage of growth in assets per client and percentage change in number of clients.
More information on the ranking can be found here.
The Financial Advisor Magazine’s “RIA Survey & Ranking” List was published in July 2025 and covers the year 2024. The firm has not paid a fee to participate in the ranking but has paid a fee to license use of the Financial Advisor Magazine ranking logo.
