Lazard AUM Drops to $284 Billion in September 2026
Lazard reported preliminary September AUM of $284 billion, dragged lower by market and currency depreciation.
Lazard, Inc. reported preliminary assets under management of approximately $284.0 billion as of September 30, 2026, according to a disclosure released Monday by the New York-based financial advisory and asset management firm.
The monthly figure was weighed down by market depreciation of $3.2 billion and foreign exchange depreciation of $2.1 billion, reflecting headwinds that global asset managers have broadly faced amid volatile equity markets and a shifting currency landscape.
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The dual drag from market performance and currency translation underscores the sensitivity of internationally diversified portfolios to macroeconomic forces outside a manager's direct control. For Lazard, which manages assets across a wide range of geographies and strategies, FX movements represent a recurring variable in monthly AUM calculations.
Lazard trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LAZ. The company characterizes the September figures as preliminary, meaning they are subject to revision as final accounting is completed.
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