Article: Assets near $25 trillion; Worldwide institutional assets of top 500 firms up 14.3% thanks to vibrant equity, real estate markets.(Money Management)(Statistical data)

Byline: Douglas Appell

The 500 largest money management firms saw their worldwide institutional assets under management climb 14.3% and their U.S. institutional tax-exempt assets jump 15% last year, according to Pensions & Investments' annual money manager survey.

Following a 13.5% advance in 2005, the latest gains lifted the top 500 managers' worldwide institutional assets under management to $24.578 trillion. The top 500 managers of U.S. institutional tax-exempt assets ended 2006 at $11.826 trillion.

Strong capital market gains last year, including a 15.7% rise by the Russell 3000 U.S. equity index and a 16.6% advance for the NCREIF property ...

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