TOWNSEND ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 1982
Total AUM
$480M
Discretionary
$465M
97% of AUM
Avg account
$424K
Accounts
1,130
Employees
7
Advisory reps
5

Firm details

Headquarters
RALEIGH, North Carolina
CRD number
108216
Registered since
December 6, 1982
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI81.19%
  • Individuals17.63%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans0.81%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.25%
  • Charitable Organizations0.11%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsEducational Seminars / Workshops

Firm profile

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Overview

Townsend Asset Management Corp. is an independent registered investment adviser that has been SEC-registered since 1982 and is owned by an individual. The firm serves both individual/family and institutional clients and provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, small businesses and institutions, plus educational seminars and workshops. Its fee arrangements include asset-based fees, hourly charges, and fixed fees. Townsend is not positioned as a capital allocator or pension consultant and does not identify as an active ESG investor or a multi-state adviser.

Assets & Accounts

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Clients

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 45%, Exchange Traded Equities 44%, US Government Bonds 7%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 4%, Other 1%45%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds45%
  • Exchange Traded Equities44%
  • US Government Bonds7%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents4%
  • Other1%

Owners & executives

2 of 2
  • GERALD TOWNSEND

    Chief Executive OfficerCRD 1066014

  • JAMES TARKENTON

    President, Chief Investment OfficerCRD 5090436

Contacts

3 of 3
  • KATRINA TOWNSEND

    OwnerCRD 2063425

  • CALEB GRIFFITH

    Senior Financial AdvisorCRD 5969073

  • ARNE MORRIS

    Wealth AdvisorCRD 3151988

Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

1 of 135

Active vs passive

$106M in ETFs

Passive

83%

$88.5M

Active

15%

$17.9M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
WISDOMTREE US QUALITY DIVIDEND GROWTH FUND (DGRW)Wisdom TreePassiveLarge Blend$17.4M197,69716.33%

Location

Primary office

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
3110 Edwards Mill Rd
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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