Boys Arnold & Co. Inc. (Asheville)


Boys Arnold & Co. Inc. is a large advisory firm based in Asheville. It manages $991.71 million of regulatory assets for 968 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California, Connecticut, Florida, and 6 other states.

Boys Arnold & provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers, and trust services thru our affiliated trust company. It prepares financial plans for more than 50 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Boys Arnold &: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Boys Arnold & Co. Inc. is $991.71 million. The firm's AUM has grown by 31% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $939.3 million in discretionary accounts and $52.41 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $1.04 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $806.34 thousand.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Boys Arnold & Co. 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 Boys Arnold & Co. Inc.

Jon Loveless Vannice has been acting as President since 1 Dec 1995. Jay Garst Reese joined the executive team most recently as the Investment Counselor.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Thomas Clingman Arnold Chairman 1 Jul 1983 Other 1798833
John Bradley Kuhns Sr. vice president 1 Feb 1987 Other 1798828
Jon Loveless Vannice President 1 Jun 1992 Other 2305363
John Phillip Rhodin Vice president 1 Jun 1992 Other 2361029
John Bradley Kuhns Sr. vice president 1 Apr 1993 Other 1798828
Arnold And Company Inc. Esop Boys Employee stock owenership plan 1 Dec 1994 50% - 75% 56-1178340
John Phillip Rhodin Vice president & chief compliance officer 1 Apr 1995 Other 2361029
Thomas Clingman Arnold Member, board of directors 1 Jul 1995 Other 1798833
Jon Loveless Vannice President 1 Dec 1995 Other 2305363
Stanley Howland Cocke Secretary 1 Jul 1999 Other 4348538
Stanley Howland Cocke Secretary 1 Dec 2001 Other 4348538
John Bradley Kuhns Chief compliance officer 1 Dec 2003 Other 1798828
John Phillip Rhodin Chief compliance officer 1 Jan 2007 Other 1798828
Jay Garst Reese Investment counselor 1 Dec 2014 Other 2452844

Based in Asheville

The principal office where Boys Arnold & Co. Inc. performs its advisory services is located at 1272 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803 The mailing address of the firm is P.O. Box 5255, Asheville, NC 28813. An additional office of the firm is in Hilton Head Island, SC. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 828-274-1542 or by fax 828-277-9233. The normal business hours are 8am - 5pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at boysarnold.com.