December 23, 2013 12:00 AM

The largest managers of 529 plans

Ranked by total 529 and prepaid plan assets managed, in millions, as of June 30, 2013.

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Rank	Manager	Assets managed	No. of plans
1	Vanguard	$43,514.98	29
2	American Funds	$35,668.31	4
3	Fidelity Investments	$15,925.67	6
4	TIAA-CREF Mutual Funds	$12,474.67	17
5	BlackRock*	$8,804.37	20
6	T. Rowe Price	$7,428.81	15
7	AllianceBernstein	$7,316.58	2
8	Franklin Templeton Investment Funds	$5,321.77	10
9	OppenheimerFunds	$2,729.73	15
10	American Century Investments	$2,646.86	12
11	Legg Mason	$2,571.58	6
12	PIMCO	$2,208.83	20
13	J.P. Morgan	$1,815.95	7
14	MFS	$1,709.74	9
15	USAA	$1,504.28	1
16	Columbia	$1,331.66	6
17	John Hancock	$1,274.24	2
18	Hartford Mutual Funds	$1,167.10	2
19	State Street Global Advisors**	$705.55	6
20	Dimensional Fund Advisors	$601.11	5
21	Northern Funds	$505.73	3
22	Schwab Funds	$503.56	1
23	Thornburg	$451.91	9
24	Waddell & Reed	$433.05	1
25	Allianz Funds	$382.71	4
26	Tributary Funds	$295.84	3
27	Goldman Sachs	$289.87	3
28	Dreyfus	$274.45	6
29	Hartford Life Insurance	$263.66	2
30	Putnam	$198.64	1
31	Calvert Instruments	$192.35	1
32	Stone Harbor	$163.99	1
33	MainStay	$157.10	2
34	Morgan Stanley	$135.12	1
35	Aberdeen	$131.02	1
36	Wells Fargo Advantage	$104.97	1
37	Federated	$94.99	2
38	Royce	$90.42	6
39	Dodge & Cox	$85.79	3
40	Metropolitan West Funds	$81.16	1
41	American Beacon	$72.86	2
42	ING Funds	$71.51	3
43	Baron Capital Group	$70.26	1
44	Neuberger Berman	$66.33	1
45	Principal Funds	$57.30	2
46	Cohen & Steers	$56.72	1
47	Natixis Funds	$53.44	5
48	Upromise Investments	$51.03	1
49	GE Asset Management	$39.57	2
50	DWS Investments	$36.70	1
51	Artio Global	$31.67	1
52	Highland Funds	$27.94	1
53	Delaware Instruments	$27.33	2
54	Lazard	$26.61	1
55	Scout	$24.04	1
56	Artisan	$22.01	5
57	Hart Group	$21.44	1
58	William Blair	$19.63	6
59	Lord Abbett	$16.92	1
60	Eagle Funds	$16.78	1
61	Invesco***	$15.16	6
62	Touchstone	$14.65	2
63	Eaton Vance	$13.94	5
64	Rainier	$13.51	1
65	Credit Suisse New York	$12.49	5
66	LSV Fund	$12.12	1
67	Aston	$9.89	4
68	RS Funds	$8.58	1
69	Harbor	$8.46	5
70	Parnassus	$7.76	1
71	Sit	$5.45	1
72	Ariel Investments	$4.45	1
73	Causeway	$3.32	4
74	DoubleLine	$3.16	1
75	Pioneer Investments	$2.10	1
76	Acadian Funds	$2.06	4
77	TCM Funds	$1.66	1
78	GMO	$1.64	1
	Total	$163,830.43	332
Note: Total includes $1.32 billion in assets and 3 plans not attributed to any managers. Includes $1.54 billion in assets from nine plans managed by iShares. Includes $46 million in assets from one fund managed by State Street Master Funds. **Includes $2.1 million in assets from one fund managed by PowerShares.
Source: College Savings Plans Network, Morningstar