Defender Asset Management LLC

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$38.1M
Discretionary
$38.1M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$1.1M
Accounts
36
Employees
1
Advisory reps
1

Firm details

Headquarters
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CRD number
305227
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI84.34%
  • Individuals9.91%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans5.75%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsSelection of Other Advisers

Firm profile

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Overview

Defender Asset Management LLC operates as an independent registered investment adviser organized as an LLC and owned by an individual. The firm primarily serves individual and family clients and bills through a mix of assets-under-management fees, hourly charges, and fixed fees. Its advisory work centers on financial planning, discretionary portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selecting third‑party advisers when appropriate. Defender describes itself as a capital allocator and is not positioned as an ESG-focused or multi‑state adviser. The firm maintains an affiliation with a law firm.

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Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

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Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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Clients

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 87%, State & Local Bonds 8%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 5%87%
  • Exchange Traded Equities87%
  • State & Local Bonds8%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents5%

Owners & executives

1 of 1
  • Stuart Mcdermott

    Stuart Mcdermott

    Chief Investment OfficerCRD 5738918

Wealth teams

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Awards

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