OAKWATER FINANCIAL
Firm details
- Headquarters
- RUSTON, Louisiana
- CRD number
- 325181
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
- Client types
- HNWI72.74%
- Individuals27.26%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Oakwater Financial is an independent registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company and owned by an individual. The firm serves individual and family clients and positions itself as a capital allocator, blending traditional portfolio management and financial planning with access to third‑party alternative managers. Its stated advisory services include financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selection of other advisers, and pension consulting services. Fee arrangements are flexible, incorporating percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, and fixed fees. Investment activity skews toward pooled public vehicles—public funds and mutual funds are the single largest asset type on the books—but Oakwater Financial also allocates client capital to less liquid strategies through external managers. The firm does not identify itself as an active ESG investor and its regulatory snapshot classifies it as an independent RIA focused on retail and family clients rather than institutional pension consulting.
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 Funds50%
- Exchange Traded Equities29%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents21%
Owners & executives
1 of 1Thomas Bates
CEO & CCOCRD 7694484
Wealth teams
FINTRXNewly hired reps
FINTRXRecent M&A activity
FINTRXRecent filings
FINTRXAwards
FINTRXLocation
RUSTON, LA
LINCOLN
Location
RUSTON, LA
Headquartered in RUSTON, LA, anchoring the Monroe-Ruston, LA metro in the South.
- Metro area
- Monroe-Ruston, LA
- Region
- South
- County
- LINCOLN
- Address
- 921 N Trenton St
- Time zone
- CT (UTC-6)
- Office locations
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