Waverly Advisors, LLC

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2001
Total AUM
$29.8B
Discretionary
$25.1B
84% of AUM
Avg account
$834K
Accounts
35,709
Employees
414
Advisory reps
225

Firm details

Headquarters
Birmingham, Alabama
CRD number
115332
Registered since
November 30, 2001
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC., FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Performance Based Fees
Client types
  • HNWI58.46%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans16.3%
  • Individuals12.7%
  • Pooled Investment Vehicles5.89%
  • Corporations / Businesses3.71%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers

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Overview

Waverly Advisors, LLC is an independent registered investment adviser and capital allocator that has been SEC-registered since 2001. The firm serves both individual and family clients as well as institutional mandates, offering a range of advisory services that include financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pooled investment vehicles and institutions, pension consulting, and manager selection. Waverly also identifies itself as an accountant by business activity and reports being an active ESG investor, indicating environmental, social and governance factors are integrated into at least some of its investment processes. The firm uses a multi-fee approach with fees charged as a percentage of assets under management, hourly and fixed fees, and performance-based arrangements. Waverly positions itself to act as a capital allocator—deploying client capital to in-house strategies and to third‑party managers across public and private markets. Waverly has received repeated industry recognition, including appearances on Forbes’ lists in 2022–2024, Barron’s Top 100 RIA lists in 2023–2025, CNBC’s Top 100 Financial Advisory Firms in 2022, and Citywire’s "50 Growers Across America" lists in multiple years, with an additional mention on AdvisorHub’s "50 RIA Firms to Watch" in 2026.

Assets & Accounts

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Investment profile

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Alternative investments used

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Technology & operations

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Clients

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Public Funds/Mutual Funds 70%, Exchange Traded Equities 17%, Private Funds 9%, State & Local Bonds 2%, US Government Bonds 1%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 1%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 1%70%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds70%
  • Exchange Traded Equities17%
  • Private Funds9%
  • State & Local Bonds2%
  • US Government Bonds1%

Owners & executives

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  • Thomas Claud

    Thomas Claud

    Deputy Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 6353290

  • William Mcdaniel

    William Mcdaniel

    Partner, Chief Investment OfficerCRD 6611440

  • Markus Sleuwen

    Markus Sleuwen

    Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 5733003

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Contacts

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  • Matthew Rodrigue

    Matthew Rodrigue

    Partner, Portfolio ManagerCRD 5694231

  • Scott Craig

    Scott Craig

    Partner, Regional DirectorCRD 4460431

  • Erik Aspelin

    Erik Aspelin

    Portfolio ManagerCRD 5828403

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Wealth teams

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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

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Active vs passive

$9.4B in ETFs

Passive

78%

$7.4B

Active

15%

$2.1B

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
ISHARES CORE S&P 500 ETF (IVV)BlackRockPassiveLarge Blend$816M1,249,0768.67%

Location

Primary office

Birmingham, AL

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Location

Birmingham, AL

Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, anchoring the Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL metro in the South.

Metro area
Birmingham-Hoover-Talladega, AL
Region
South
County
Jefferson
Address
600 University Park Pl
Time zone
CT (UTC-6)
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