SFE Investment Counsel Inc.

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$748M
Discretionary
$728M
97% of AUM
Avg account
$830K
Accounts
902
Employees
14
Advisory reps
12

Firm details

Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
CRD number
145530
Registered since
October 24, 2007
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI62.23%
  • Individuals26.31%
  • Charitable Organizations9.42%
  • Corporations / Businesses1.22%
  • Other0.82%
Services
Portfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional Clients

Firm profile

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Overview

SFE Investment Counsel Inc. is an independent registered investment adviser that has been SEC registered since 2007. The firm is organized as a corporation and is owned by a mix of a domestic entity and individual(s). Its clients include high-net-worth individuals and families as well as institutional entities. Compensation is primarily a percentage of assets under management, with the firm also using fixed-fee arrangements for certain engagements. The adviser provides discretionary portfolio management for individuals, small businesses, and institutional clients. It reports no active ESG investing program and is not structured as a multi-state adviser. SFE also serves in sponsor and general partner roles and acts as managing member for pooled investment vehicles, though it is not classified as a capital allocator in the FINTRX snapshot.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

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Clients

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Client base

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 86%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 7%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 7%86%
  • Exchange Traded Equities86%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds7%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents7%

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 42

Active vs passive

$103M in ETFs

Passive

96%

$99.4M

Active

3%

$3.8M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
INVESCO BULLETSHARES 2028 HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND ETF (BSJS)InvescoPassiveHigh Yield Bond$8.4M391,8128.13%

Location

Primary office

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, anchoring the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA metro in the West.

Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
Region
West
County
Los Angeles
Address
801 S Figueroa St
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
Office locations

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Source: FINTRX private wealth data intelligence

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