Appleton Partners, Inc.

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$12.6B
Discretionary
$12.6B
100% of AUM
Avg account
$1.8M
Accounts
7,106
Employees
59
Advisory reps
34

Firm details

Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
CRD number
110049
Registered since
February 10, 1987
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC., FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC, J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM
Client types
  • Other81.63%
  • HNWI14.66%
  • Individuals2.85%
  • Charitable Organizations0.63%
  • Corporations / Businesses0.22%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsSelection of Other AdvisersPublication of PeriodicalsEducational Seminars / Workshops

Firm profile

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Overview

Appleton Partners, Inc. is an independent registered investment advisor that has been SEC-registered since 1987. The firm serves a mix of individual, family and institutional clients and operates as a capital allocator, blending in-house portfolio management with selection of outside managers. Compensation is primarily a percentage-of-AUM fee model. Advisory activities include financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and businesses, due diligence and selection of other advisers, and client education through periodicals and seminars. The firm reports being active on ESG considerations.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Location & Offices

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: State & Local Bonds 76%, Exchange Traded Equities 8%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 7%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 4%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 2%, US Government Bonds 1%76%
  • State & Local Bonds76%
  • Exchange Traded Equities8%
  • Investment Grade Corp Bonds7%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds4%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents2%

Owners & executives

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Contacts

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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 140

Active vs passive

$706M in ETFs

Passive

88%

$623M

Active

11%

$82.6M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
GOLDMAN SACHS ACTIVEBETA(R) US LARGE CAP EQUITY ETF (GSLC)Goldman SachsPassiveLarge Blend$61.4M423,2458.70%

Location

Primary office

Boston, MA

Suffolk

Location

Boston, MA

Headquartered in Boston, MA, anchoring the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT metro in the Northeast.

Metro area
Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT
Region
Northeast
County
Suffolk
Address
1 Post Office Sq
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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