Fremont Investment Advisors Inc (San Francisco)


Fremont Investment Advisors Inc is a large advisory firm based in San Francisco. It manages $5.59 billion of regulatory assets for 116 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2000 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California, Nevada, and Vermont.

Fremont Investment Advisors provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients, and pension consulting services. It prepares financial plans for more than 100 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Fremont Investment Advisors: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Fremont Investment Advisors Inc is $5.59 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -23% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $5.59 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $48.19 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Fremont Investment Advisors Inc for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Fremont Investment Advisors Inc

Jon Stanley Higgins has been acting as President since 1 Sep 1989. James Edward Klescewski joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Financial Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Richard Stanford Kopf Chief legal officer 1 Sep 1986 Other 2333934
Inc. Fremont Investors Shareholder 1 Dec 1986 75% - 100% 94-2675217
David Lucien Redo Chief executive officer 1 Dec 1986 Other 1608687
Albert Kirschbaum Managing director 1 Dec 1986 Other 1618138
Jon Stanley Higgins Director 1 Sep 1989 Other 2333928
Peter Frederick Landini Chief operating officer 1 Feb 1991 Other 1618991
Martha Wheatley Thomas Chief compliance officer 1 Jun 1996 Other 706695
Michael Harry Kosich Managing director 1 Jul 1996 Other 274181
Jack Gee Chief financial officer 1 Oct 1997 Other 2692401
Noel Francis Dedora Managing director 1 Oct 2000 Other 2514377
Nancy Caven Tengler President & chief investment officer 1 Oct 2000 Other 2491091
Deborah L. Duncan Director 1 Jun 2002 Other 4575843
Edward Douglas Taylor President & ceo, director 1 Jan 2003 Other 4237868
James Edward Klescewski Chief financial officer 1 Apr 2003 Other 1722574

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 11 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Stephen Davidson Bechtel Shareholder class a 1 Dec 1986 75% - 100% 2230421
Jr. Stephen Davidson Bechtel Shareholder class a 1 Dec 1986 50% - 75% 2230421
Robert Jaunich Shareholder class c 1 Jul 1991 50% - 75% 2333922
Alan Mark Dachs Shareholder class c 1 May 1993 25% - 50% 1213933
Alan Mark Dachs Shareholder class d 1 Apr 1996 75% - 100% 1213933
Riley P Bechtel Shareholder class e 1 Jun 1998 25% - 50% 1828414
Richard Edward Cavanagh Shareholder class e 1 Jun 1998 25% - 50% 1385102
John Wolfgang Weiser Shareholder class f 1 Apr 2000 25% - 50% 2230424
Samuel Lou Ginn Shareholder class g 1 Apr 2000 75% - 100% 4371898
John Wolfgang Weiser Shareholder, class f 1 Oct 2000 25% - 50% 2230424
George T. Argyris Shareholder, class f 1 Aug 2002 50% - 75% 4578218

Based in San Francisco

The principal office where Fremont Investment Advisors Inc performs its advisory services is located at 333 Market St., 26 Th Flr, San Francisco, CA 94105, which is also the mailing address of the firm. The firm also has an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 415-284-8733 or by fax 415-836-0312. The normal business hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. pacific time on Monday - Friday.