Overview
The Firm
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (“Silvercrest”) provides asset management and
family office services to families and select institutional investors.
As of December 31, 2023, Silvercrest advised on $33.3 billion for a clientele comprised
primarily of families, as well as endowments, foundations and other institutional investors.
Silvercrest's family office, advisory and investment capabilities are available to clients interested
in investing substantial assets. Of the $33.3 billion, Silvercrest has been granted discretionary
authority over $21.9 billion. In accordance with its fiduciary duty as to some of those $21.9
billion of assets, Silvercrest may recommend to clients that they invest in one or more private
funds managed on a discretionary basis by one or more third parties. As to the remaining $11.4
billion of assets, Silvercrest provides non-discretionary advice, reporting services or has another
role in managing them.
To the extent Clients' assets are held in separately managed accounts, they are generally
managed on a fully discretionary basis where Silvercrest makes all decisions as to which
securities are bought or sold and/or the total amount bought or sold. Silvercrest tailors its
advisory services to the individual needs of its clients. Silvercrest's portfolio managers apply
specific objectives and guidelines for each client portfolio which they are responsible for
managing. Clients may impose restrictions on investing in certain types of securities. If a client
wishes to limit the portfolio manager's discretion in any way, the limitation will be contained in
the client's investment
objectives and guidelines.
Silvercrest’s investment capabilities include equity management, fixed-income management,
outsourced investments and alternative investments. Silvercrest acts as advisor to certain of the
alternative investment products, which includes a private fund and funds of funds. Silvercrest also
serves as sub-advisor to one or more funds registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940.
Silvercrest also provides institutional investors with independent, investment-driven risk
analytics, due diligence and custom portfolio advisory support. Risk advisory services are based
on both quantitative and qualitative analyses, including Value at Risk (“VaR”), stress testing,
Monte Carlo simulation and most common risk metrics. Due diligence services comprise best
practices for review of operational and investment diligence. Finally, Silvercrest provides
outsourced chief investment officer services to institutions. Silvercrest charges a fee to
institutions that become clients of this business unit for: (i) managing their overall investment
strategy and making recommendations to those clients with respect to their allocations to third
party asset managers; and (ii) providing portfolio reporting and ongoing due diligence services.
Silvercrest was established in 2001. It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Silvercrest L.P. The general
partner of Silvercrest L.P. is Silvercrest Asset Management Group Inc., which is a publicly-traded C
corporation (NASDAQ symbol SAMG). Class A Common Shares of SAMG are owned by the
investing public, Class B Common Shares are owned by employees of Silvercrest.