Barclays Global Fund Advisors is a large advisory firm based in San Francisco. It manages $296.82 billion of regulatory assets for 193 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California, Delaware, Maryland, and Massachusetts.
Barclays Global Fund Advisors provides portfolio management for investment companies and market timing services. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.
The assets under management (AUM) of Barclays Global Fund Advisors is $296.82 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 665% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.
The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay Barclays Global Fund Advisors for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.
Blake Randal Grossman has been acting as President since 1 Jul 2002. Laurence Douglas Fink joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Executive Officer & Chairman.
The principal office where Barclays Global Fund Advisors performs its advisory services is located at 400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA 94105, which is also the mailing address of the firm. The firm also has an office outside of the United States.
You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 415-670-2000 or by fax 415-618-5014. The normal business hours are 7:30am to 5:30pm on Monday - Friday.