MENLO ADVISORS LLC
Firm details
- Headquarters
- MENLO PARK, California
- CRD number
- 122721
- Registered since
- October 11, 2002
- Website
- www.menloadvisors.com
- Custodians
- CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Performance Based Fees, Other
- Client types
- HNWI91.3%
- Charitable Organizations5.51%
- Pooled Investment Vehicles2.6%
- Individuals0.58%
- Services
- Portfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesSelection of Other Advisers
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
Menlo Advisors LLC is a small hedge-fund–style registered investment adviser that blends concentrated public equity exposure with active use of alternative and private strategies. The firm runs discretionary portfolios for high‑net‑worth individuals, families and pooled vehicles, and also acts as sponsor/GP and managing member of at least one pooled vehicle. Menlo uses both direct equity positions and ETF sleeves for core exposures, while routing a meaningful portion of client capital into private and third‑party alternative managers to pursue uncorrelated, return‑enhancing sources. Its advisory mix and fee structure (AUM, hourly and performance components) indicate a hybrid model that pairs traditional portfolio management with manager selection and fund sponsorship.
Assets & Accounts
Public Holdings
Investments & Alternatives
Location & Offices
Investment profile
FINTRXTraditional investments used
Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
FINTRXCRM & tech providers
TAMPs used
Clients
FINTRXClient base
Client personas
Asset composition
- Exchange Traded Equities60%
- Public Funds/Mutual Funds31%
- US Government Bonds3%
- Private Funds3%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents2%
Owners & executives
1 of 1TRACEY SEYMOUR
Chief Financial OfficerCRD 1776070
Contacts
1 of 1KENT SEYMOUR
PresidentCRD 1792039
Wealth teams
FINTRXNewly hired reps
FINTRXRecent M&A activity
FINTRXRecent filings
FINTRXAwards
FINTRXETF holdings
1 of 9Active vs passive
$55.5M in ETFs
73%
$40.5M
27%
$15M
| ETF | Provider | Style | Category | Value | Shares | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR GOLD TRUST (GLD) | State Street | Passive | Commodities Focused | $14.8M | 48,503 | 26.64% |
Location
MENLO PARK, CA
SAN MATEO
Location
MENLO PARK, CA
Headquartered in MENLO PARK, CA, anchoring the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA metro in the West.
- Metro area
- San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
- Region
- West
- County
- SAN MATEO
- Address
- 659 Oak Grove Ave
- Time zone
- PT (UTC-8)
- Office locations
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