BQS FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
Firm details
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- CRD number
- 333795
- Registered since
- June 13, 2025
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
- Client types
- Pension & Profit Sharing Plans94.1%
- HNWI5.61%
- Individuals0.29%
- Services
- Portfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension Consulting
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
BQS Financial Advisors, LLC is a boutique advisory firm that runs discretionary portfolio management for a small number of relatively large clients across both individual/family and institutional segments. The firm’s stated activities include portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for businesses or institutions, and pension consulting services. Its operating model leans on pooled public vehicles—primarily mutual funds—for core exposures, while also using third‑party managers for non‑core or alternative exposures and annuity solutions where appropriate. Investment decision-making appears to favor delegated manager relationships and commingled products rather than an all‑equity, stock‑picking approach. The firm charges clients either a percentage of assets under management or fixed fees, and conducts its work on a discretionary basis for every account it lists.
Assets & Accounts
Public Holdings
Investments & Alternatives
Location & Offices
Investment profile
FINTRXTraditional investments used
Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
FINTRXCRM & tech providers
TAMPs used
Clients
FINTRXClient base
Client personas
Asset composition
- Public Funds/Mutual Funds95%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents5%
Contacts
3 of 6BRIAN SEVERIN
Founder & Managing PartnerCRD 4000227
CHRISTOPHER CONWAY
Registered RepresentativeCRD 4662645
Derek Wratchford
Vice PresidentCRD 6683570
Wealth teams
FINTRXNewly hired reps
FINTRXRecent M&A activity
FINTRXRecent filings
FINTRXAwards
FINTRXLocation
New York, NY
NEW YORK
Location
New York, NY
Headquartered in New York, NY, anchoring the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA metro in the Northeast.
- Metro area
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Region
- Northeast
- County
- NEW YORK
- Address
- 575 5th Ave
- Time zone
- ET (UTC-5)
- Office locations
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