CWA Asset Management Group

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$4.5B
Discretionary
$4.3B
95% of AUM
Avg account
$896K
Accounts
5,041
Employees
67
Advisory reps
51

Firm details

Headquarters
Naples, Florida
CRD number
158940
Registered since
May 22, 2014
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees, Performance Based Fees
Client types
  • HNWI86.51%
  • Individuals7.69%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans2.57%
  • Corporations / Businesses1.58%
  • Charitable Organizations1.13%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersPublication of Periodicals

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Overview

CWA Asset Management Group is an independent RIA organized as an LLC that serves both individual/family and institutional clients. The firm is registered with the SEC (initial registration in 2014) and operates as a capital allocator—managing discretionary portfolios, advising pooled vehicles, and sponsoring private funds. Its fee arrangements include a percentage of AUM as well as fixed and performance-based fees. Beyond portfolio management and financial planning, CWA also lists ancillary activities such as Commodity Pool Operator/Commodity Trading Advisor (CPO/CTA) services and insurance brokerage, and it publishes periodicals for clients and prospects. The firm has been recognized in industry lists, appearing among Financial Times’ Top 300 RIA Firms (2020), FA Magazine’s Top RIA Firms (2020), and a Forbes Top RIA Firms mention in 2024. CWA’s registrations and stated activities indicate a multi-product advisory platform that combines separately managed accounts, pooled vehicles, and advisor-led private funds.

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Investment profile

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Active ESG investor

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Clients

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 55%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 21%, State & Local Bonds 7%, Private Funds 5%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 5%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 4%, US Government Bonds 2%, Non-Exchange Traded Equities 1%55%
  • Exchange Traded Equities55%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds21%
  • State & Local Bonds7%
  • Private Funds5%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents5%

Owners & executives

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  • Darian Chen

    Darian Chen

    Chief Investment OfficerCRD 4369642

  • Kimberly Key

    Kimberly Key

    Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 4454805

  • Joshua Miller

    Joshua Miller

    Chief Executive OfficerCRD 4234699

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Contacts

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  • Jeffrey Galati

    Jeffrey Galati

    Managing Director, Private Wealth ManagementCRD 5763130

  • James Love

    James Love

    Executive Vice PresidentCRD 5161600

  • Daniel Howell

    Daniel Howell

    Vice PresidentCRD 5256557

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ETF holdings

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Active vs passive

$809M in ETFs

Passive

83%

$671M

Active

8%

$138M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
ISHARES 1-3 YEAR TREASURY BOND ETF (SHY)BlackRockPassiveShort Government$72.4M891,9438.95%

Location

Primary office

Naples, FL

Collier

Location

Naples, FL

Headquartered in Naples, FL, anchoring the Cape Coral-Fort Myers-Naples, FL metro in the South.

Metro area
Cape Coral-Fort Myers-Naples, FL
Region
South
County
Collier
Address
9130 Galleria Ct
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
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