MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atherton Lane Advisers, LLC, a Menlo Park based investment advisory firm that manages nearly $3 billion for high net worth private clients and their families, is pleased to announce that Janet K. Littlefield, a Managing Director, has been named to the Financial Times’ inaugural list of the Top 100 Women Financial Advisers in the U.S.

In June, Atherton Lane Advisers, as a firm, was named one of the 2014 Financial Times Top 300 Registered Investment Advisers. The Financial Times listings reflect performance in six primary areas, including assets under management, asset growth, compliance record, years in existence, credentials, and accessibility. Neither the Registered Investment Advisory firms nor their employees pay a fee to The Financial Times in exchange for inclusion in the lists.