PHYSICIANS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Firm details
- Headquarters
- RALEIGH, North Carolina
- CRD number
- 118519
- Registered since
- June 8, 2006
- Custodians
- CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
- Client types
- HNWI86.97%
- Individuals5.82%
- Corporations / Businesses3.88%
- Pension & Profit Sharing Plans3.3%
- Charitable Organizations0.02%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsSelection of Other Advisers
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Physicians Financial Services, Inc. is a corporation focused on advising individual and family clients, registered with the SEC since 2006. The firm acts as a capital allocator and combines fee models that include percentage of AUM, hourly charges and fixed fees. Its advisory scope emphasizes financial planning, discretionary portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and selection of sub‑advisers. The firm lists industry affiliations that include broker‑dealer activity, an additional investment adviser role, and accounting services. It does not describe itself as an active ESG investor. Investment preference tilts heavily toward publicly traded equities, with a clear emphasis on exchange‑traded holdings as the primary vehicle for client exposure. The firm’s reported approach mixes direct equity selection with the use of pooled vehicles (mutual funds and limited ETF exposure) and complements that public market exposure with allocations to third‑party real estate managers.
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
- Exchange Traded Equities80%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents14%
- Public Funds/Mutual Funds6%
Contacts
3 of 3JAMES PARKER
Registered RepresentativeCRD 4026477
WILLIAM SIGMON
Financial AdvisorCRD 7861726
CORNELIUS MCDONALD
Vice PresidentCRD 1288377
Wealth teams
FINTRXNewly hired reps
FINTRXRecent M&A activity
FINTRXRecent filings
FINTRXAwards
FINTRXETF holdings
1 of 4Active vs passive
$1.9M in ETFs
100%
$1.9M
0%
$0
| ETF | Provider | Style | Category | Value | Shares | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDEX FUND (VGT) | Vanguard | Passive | Technology | $792K | 1,135 | 41.12% |
Location
RALEIGH, NC
WAKE
Location
RALEIGH, NC
Headquartered in RALEIGH, NC, anchoring the Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC metro in the South.
- Metro area
- Raleigh-Durham-Cary, NC
- Region
- South
- County
- WAKE
- Address
- 100 E Six Forks Rd
- Time zone
- ET (UTC-5)
- Office locations
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