CHANNEL WEALTH, LLC

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2022
Total AUM
$851M
Discretionary
$841M
99% of AUM
Avg account
$421K
Accounts
2,019
Employees
17
Advisory reps
10

Firm details

Headquarters
SANTA BARBARA, California
CRD number
323461
Registered since
October 25, 2022
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Other
Client types
  • HNWI74.43%
  • Individuals20.47%
  • Charitable Organizations2.75%
  • Corporations / Businesses1.32%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans1.04%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension Consulting

Firm profile

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Overview

Channel Wealth, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser that began SEC registration in 2022 and is organized as an LLC owned by an individual. The firm serves both individual and family clients as well as institutional clients, offering financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for businesses or institutions, and pension consulting. Channel Wealth also operates as an insurance broker and bills clients through a mix of percentage-of-AUM fees, hourly charges, fixed fees, and other fee arrangements. The firm does not present itself as an active ESG investor. Its business model blends advisory services with insurance distribution, suggesting a client-facing practice that combines wealth management and risk-transfer planning rather than a pure institutional allocator.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Location & Offices

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

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Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 47%, Exchange Traded Equities 30%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 10%, Private Funds 4%, State & Local Bonds 3%, US Government Bonds 2%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 2%, Non-Exchange Traded Equities 1%, Other 1%47%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds47%
  • Exchange Traded Equities30%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents10%
  • Private Funds4%
  • State & Local Bonds3%

Owners & executives

2 of 2
  • JOSEPH O'FLAHERTY

    Chief Investment OfficerCRD 3059275

  • WILLIAM SPEACHT

    Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 2801842

Contacts

3 of 8
  • MARIA VALLEJO-MEZA

    Financial ParaplannerCRD 6162393

  • MAXWELL PHILLIPS

    Wealth Advisor, PartnerCRD 4953387

  • CHRISTIAN SNOWDEN

    PartnerCRD 5922548

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

1 of 81

Active vs passive

$246M in ETFs

Passive

56%

$138M

Active

29%

$108M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
ANGEL OAK INCOME ETF (CARY)Angel OakActiveMultisector Bond$24.9M1,197,95910.11%

Location

Primary office

SANTA BARBARA, CA

SANTA BARBARA

Location

SANTA BARBARA, CA

Headquartered in SANTA BARBARA, CA, in the West of the United States.

Region
West
County
SANTA BARBARA
Address
3760 State St
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
Office locations

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