COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK
Firm details
- Headquarters
- WALTHAM, Massachusetts
- CRD number
- 8032
- Registered since
- June 11, 1992
- Website
- www.commonwealth.com
- Custodians
- NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Commissions
- Client types
- HNWI51.11%
- Individuals44.02%
- Corporations / Businesses1.94%
- State / Municipal Government1.5%
- Pension & Profit Sharing Plans0.92%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersPublication of PeriodicalsEducational Seminars / Workshops
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Commonwealth Financial Network operates as an independent broker‑dealer structured as an LLC and has been SEC‑registered since 1992. The firm serves both individual and family clients as well as institutional clients, offering a mix of brokerage services and advisory work. Its advisory capabilities include financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses as well as for businesses or institutions, pension consulting, manager selection, plus client education through publications and seminars. The firm uses multiple fee arrangements—percentage of AUM, hourly, fixed fees and commissions—reflecting a hybrid model that supports both fee‑based and transactional relationships. Commonwealth identifies as an active ESG investor, indicating integration of environmental, social and governance considerations into at least some of its investment activity and product offerings.
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 Funds75%
- Exchange Traded Equities14%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents6%
- Non-Exchange Traded Equities1%
- US Government Bonds1%
Owners & executives
3 of 161JOSEPH DUCA
Vice President and Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 4563712
NICHOLAS COSENTINO
CEO & PresidentCRD 1916176
ROBERT RICHARDS
CEO and OwnerCRD 736106
Contacts
3 of 3277KEVIN PENTZ
Senior Wealth AdvisorCRD 5570151
MICHAEL BARTOLOTTA
PartnerCRD 4748239
JANE BRAUN
Financial AdvisorCRD 1020782
Wealth teams
FINTRXNewly hired reps
FINTRXRecent M&A activity
FINTRXRecent filings
FINTRXAwards
FINTRXETF holdings
1 of 2,432Active vs passive
$55B in ETFs
67%
$37.1B
27%
$17.9B
| ETF | Provider | Style | Category | Value | Shares | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (IVV) | BlackRock | Passive | Large Blend | $1.7B | 2,640,321 | 3.14% |
Location
WALTHAM, MA
MIDDLESEX
Location
WALTHAM, MA
Headquartered in WALTHAM, MA, anchoring the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT metro in the Northeast.
- Metro area
- Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT
- Region
- Northeast
- County
- MIDDLESEX
- Address
- 275 Wyman St
- Time zone
- ET (UTC-5)
- Office locations
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