Founded in 1984, Securian Asset Management, manages more than $40 billion for institutional clients, including corporations, insurance companies, pension plans, endowments and foundations, government entities. Clients benefit from our experience and expertise in a range of asset classes, including fixed income, private credit, real estate, risk managed equities and alternatives.
Strategic Credit Income strategy established, investing across fixed income sectors, industries, and credit rating categories.
Advantus reaches $40 billion of assets under management.
Managed Volatility Strategy established, investing for total return while controlling risk.
Strategic Dividend Income strategy established, investing in diversified real assets, including REITs, utilities, oil and gas, and infrastructure.
Advantus assets under management grow to $20 billion.
Long Duration Fixed Income strategies provide access to investment grade corporate bonds with over 9.5 year duration.
Insurance asset manager Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company (MMLIC) Asset Management merges with Advantus Capital Management.
Real Estate Securities strategy launched. Invests in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS) and commercial real estate securities.
Full Duration Fixed Income strategy provides access to investment grade public bonds with 3.5 to 5.5 year duration.
Private Placement strategy provides access to privately placed bonds.
Advantus Capital Management founded.
Advantus Capital Management, Inc. is based in St. Paul, Minnesota, and is affiliated with Minnesota Life Insurance Company, Securian Trust Company, N.A. and Securian Financial Services, Inc., a registered broker-dealer. Advantus is also affiliated with Asset Allocation & Management Company, LLC (AAM), a registered investment adviser that specializes exclusively in insurance company asset management. Advantus Capital Management is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Securian Financial Group, Inc.
