V-Square Named on USA Today’s 2025 List of America’s Best Financial Advisory Firms

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--V-Square Quantitative Management announced its inclusion on USA Today’s prestigious 2025 list of America’s Best Financial Advisory Firms.

A Chicago-based global asset manager with thematic and differentiated capabilities, V-Square specializes in developing and managing customized passive, factor-based, and thematic portfolios for institutional Investors and Advisors. The manager takes a long-term view, seeking to be a new vector of change in how it delivers investment returns across asset classes.

“I am incredibly proud of my team at V-Square with this ranking as one of the top financial advisory firms in the country. This is an outstanding recognition by clients and peers for a team of passionate professionals and visionaries,” said V-Square’s President, Mamadou-Abou Sarr. “We launched V-Square five years ago with the drive of being a new vector of change in the asset management industry, focusing on research and innovation. Today, many milestones and a handful of first-to-market strategies later, this award reflects our dedication meeting with our passion.”

USA Today evaluates financial advisory firms nationwide based on a rigorous selection process that considers the growth of the companies' assets under management (AUM) over the short and long term and the number of recommendations received from clients and peers.

About the Selection Process

The ranking is based on the growth of the companies’ assets under management (AUM) over the short and long term and the number of recommendations they received from clients and peers. Additionally, besides providing an overall ranking, USA TODAY and Statista included separate groupings based on the amount of assets RIAs oversee so readers can compare firms in similar size classes.

About USA Today/Statista

USA TODAY and Statista recognized the “Best Financial Advisory Firms 2025" in the U.S. The top 500 RIA firms were awarded based on an innovative logic consisting of two dimensions: A firm's development of Assets Under Management (AUM) and recommendations by financial advisors, clients, and industry professionals.

This year, besides providing an overall ranking, USA TODAY and Statista included separate groupings based on the number of assets RIAs oversee so readers can compare firms of similar size classes.

About V-Square Quantitative Management LLC (V-Square)

Founded by Mamadou-Abou Sarr, Certified Investment Fund Director (CIFD), and Habib Moudachirou, Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM), CIFD, National Association of Corporate Directors Directorship Certified (NACD.DC), V-Square understands that to win tomorrow, the economy and companies must adapt to evolving macro trends. We believe that the intrinsic web of risks and opportunities is not fully reflected in company valuations. We seek to identify market inefficiencies and invest in tomorrow’s winners to create long-term value for our investors. We believe that investors are better served when seasoned quant researchers and portfolio managers understand risks and opportunities and focus on integrating material signals through a systematic approach that seeks to exploit market inefficiencies, reduce risks, and maximize returns. Our approach focuses on four pillars: Intentionality, Research, Innovation, and Long-termism. V-Square is Investing Reimagined. For more information, please visit www.vsqm.com.

Awarded 4/22/25 based on surveys and development of assets under management for the five years ending January 2025.