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USAA Investment Services Company
USAA Investment Services Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser in San Antonio, TX, registered since 2022. The firm has 176 employees and 91...
USAA Investment Services Company
USAA Investment Services Company is an SEC-registered investment adviser in San Antonio, TX, registered since 2022. The firm has 176 employees and 91 investment advisers. It is based in Texas.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
1981
AUM
Estimated $100B–$500B (per public record)
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
San Antonio
Corporate office
San Antonio, TX, United States
Principals
Wayne Peacock
CEO of USAA (parent organization)
John Wilcox
President, USAA Investment Management Company
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at USAA Investment Services Company?
The firm is led by Wayne Peacock as CEO of the parent USAA organization. John Wilcox serves as President of USAA Investment Management Company, overseeing investment operations. Specific CIO details for the investment services company are not publicly disclosed.
How does USAA Investment Services Company source proprietary deal flow?
USAA Investment Services Company does not source proprietary deal flow externally. It operates primarily as a product distributor within the USAA ecosystem, offering its own mutual funds, ETFs, and managed accounts to the USAA member base. Investment decisions for its funds are made by internal portfolio managers, not through external deal-sourcing.
Is USAA Investment Services Company structured as a family office or a registered investment advisor?
It is a registered investment advisor (RIA) and a subsidiary of USAA, a diversified financial services company. It is not a family office. It operates under regulatory oversight from the SEC and FINRA, offering retail investment products to USAA members.
What investment stages does USAA Investment Services Company typically target?
The firm focuses on public market investments across liquid asset classes: equities, fixed income, and cash equivalents. It also offers some alternative exposure through private credit and real estate funds, but does not target early-stage venture capital or direct private equity investments.
Does USAA Investment Services Company participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm participates in fund commitments through its own USAA mutual funds and ETFs, and also offers separately managed accounts. It does not originate direct private equity or venture capital deals; its alternatives exposure comes through commingled funds and outside managers.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
The underlying wealth managed by USAA Investment Services Company comes from the savings, insurance premiums, and investments of USAA members — active-duty military, veterans, and their families. The USAA parent organization was founded in 1922 with member contributions, and the investment arm manages a portion of those member assets.
Does USAA Investment Services Company maintain philanthropic structures, and how are they separated?
USAA operates the USAA Foundation, a philanthropic entity funded by the parent corporation. The foundation is separate from the investment services company, which operates under a fiduciary standard for its member clients. The foundation's grants and programs are managed independently.
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