Robert W. Baird & Co Incorporated
Firm details
- Headquarters
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- CRD number
- 8158
- Registered since
- July 14, 1971
- Website
- www.rwbaird.com
- Custodians
- ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Commissions, Performance Based Fees, Other
- Client types
- Investment Companies40.08%
- HNWI34.27%
- Individuals8.46%
- Corporations / Businesses4.92%
- Pension & Profit Sharing Plans4.52%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersPublication of PeriodicalsEducational Seminars / Workshops
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Robert W. Baird & Co Incorporated is a full-service securities firm that operates as a corporation and combines broker-dealer capabilities with advisory services and qualified custody. The firm serves both individual/family clients and institutional investors, offering a broad set of advisory services that span financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, and investor education. It also functions as a registered municipal advisor and provides commodity pool/CTAdesignated services. Fee arrangements at the firm are diverse — they employ asset-based fees, hourly and fixed fees, transaction commissions, and performance-based fees depending on the client relationship or product. The firm identifies as an active ESG investor, incorporating environmental, social, and governance factors into its investment approach. It does not position itself as a capital allocator; instead, it places client assets into external managers and pooled vehicles when appropriate.
Assets & Accounts
Investments & Alternatives
Location & Offices
Investment profile
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Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
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TAMPs used
Clients
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Client personas
Asset composition
- Public Funds/Mutual Funds46%
- Exchange Traded Equities30%
- US Government Bonds7%
- Investment Grade Corp Bonds7%
- State & Local Bonds4%
Owners & executives
3 of 27
Lynn Hyde
Retirement Plan CoordinatorCRD 5947344
Julia Lewis
Administrative CoordinatorCRD 6138080

Jay Schwister
Co-Chief Investment OfficerCRD 4908380
Contacts
3 of 3737
Benjamin Ferguson
Financial AdvisorCRD 5645726

Russell Davidson
Financial AdvisorCRD 5651783

James Ivey
Financial AdvisorCRD 5660105
Wealth teams
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FINTRXLocation
Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, anchoring the Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI metro in the Midwest.
- Metro area
- Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI
- Region
- Midwest
- County
- Milwaukee
- Address
- 777 E Wisconsin Ave
- Time zone
- CT (UTC-6)
- Office locations
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