Balentine

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2009
Total AUM
$5.5B
Discretionary
$5.3B
96% of AUM
Avg account
$1.6M
Accounts
3,447
Employees
61
Advisory reps
21

Firm details

Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
CRD number
152511
Registered since
December 14, 2009
Custodians
PERSHING LLC
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Other
Client types
  • HNWI72.1%
  • State / Municipal Government14.56%
  • Charitable Organizations9.52%
  • Pooled Investment Vehicles2.99%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans0.77%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsSelection of Other Advisers

Firm profile

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Overview

Balentine is an independent registered investment adviser organized as an LLC and SEC-registered since 2009. The firm acts as a capital allocator for both high-net-worth individuals and families as well as institutional clients. Its advisory scope spans financial planning, discretionary portfolio management for individuals, pooled investment vehicles, and businesses or institutions, plus selection of sub-advisers. Balentine operates under a mix of fee arrangements (percentage-of-AUM, fixed fees and other fee structures) and is not identified as an active ESG investor. The firm also serves as sponsor, general partner and managing member for pooled investment vehicles, indicating an in-house role in private fund formation and management. Financial Times included Balentine among its Top 300 RIA Firms in 2020.

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: Exchange Traded Equities 80%, Private Funds 8%, State & Local Bonds 7%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 4%, US Government Bonds 1%80%
  • Exchange Traded Equities80%
  • Private Funds8%
  • State & Local Bonds7%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents4%
  • US Government Bonds1%

Owners & executives

2 of 2
  • Michael Pearson

    Michael Pearson

    Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 2751813

  • Adrian Cronje

    Adrian Cronje

    Chief Executive OfficerCRD 5654719

Contacts

3 of 19
  • Melissa Phillippi

    Melissa Phillippi

    Associate Relationship ManagerCRD 5169629

  • Clifton Dortch

    Clifton Dortch

    Relationship ManagerCRD 7196151

  • William Thacker

    William Thacker

    Relationship ManagerCRD 6696112

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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 326

Active vs passive

$5.4B in ETFs

Passive

90%

$4.8B

Active

1%

$515M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
VANGUARD VALUE INDEX FUND (VTV)VanguardPassiveLarge Value$630M2,889,46911.75%

Location

Primary office

Atlanta, GA

Fulton

Location

Atlanta, GA

Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, anchoring the Atlanta--Athens-Clarke County--Sandy Springs, GA-AL metro in the South.

Metro area
Atlanta--Athens-Clarke County--Sandy Springs, GA-AL
Region
South
County
Fulton
Address
3344 Peachtree Rd Ne
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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