Armored Wolf, LLC (Irvine)


Armored Wolf, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Irvine. It manages $655.17 million of regulatory assets for 7 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2009 and has operated in the jurisdiction of California.

Armored Wolf provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, and portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Armored Wolf: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Armored Wolf, LLC is $655.17 million. The firm's AUM has grown by 4940% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $574.71 million in discretionary accounts and $80.46 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $95.78 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $80.46 million.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Armored Wolf, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based 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 Armored Wolf, LLC

John Brynjolfur Brynjolfsson has served as the Chief Investment Officer since 1 May 2008 and Alan John Andreini is the Chief Executive Officer of Armored Wolf, LLC family office. Toma Chepo joined the executive team most recently as the Director Of Operations.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
John Brynjolfur Brynjolfsson Chief investment officer 1 May 2008 Other 2078928
John Brynjolfsson Chief investment officer 1 May 2008 Other 2078928
Mohan Vijay Phansalkar Chief legal officer & chief compliance officer 1 Jun 2008 Other 4453079
Alan John Andreini Chief executive officer 1 Sep 2008 Other 803965
Llc Armored Wolf Family Holdings Member 1 Nov 2008 75% - 100% 26-3671913
Richard Elio Bani Cheif financial officer 1 Nov 2008 Other 1699874
Roy Pemberton Cheif financial officer 1 Jan 2010 Other 4794452
Christine Marie Addington Chief operations officer 1 Jan 2010 Other 2480775
Christine Marie Loranger Chief operations officer 1 Jan 2010 Other 2480775
Toma Chepo Director of operations 1 Dec 2014 Other 6463801

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 5 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
John Brynjolfur Brynjolfsson Co-trustee 1 Aug 2005 75% - 100% 2078928
Margaret Frances Brynjolfsson Co-trustee 1 Aug 2005 75% - 100% 5661759
Brynjolfsson Living Trust Member 1 Nov 2008 75% - 100% xxx-xx-xxxx
Erik Nmn Brynjolfsson Trustee 1 Nov 2008 25% - 50% 5664523
Brynjolfsson Family Irrevocable Trust Member 1 Nov 2008 25% - 50% xxx-xx-xxxx

Based in Irvine

The principal office where Armored Wolf, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 18111 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine, CA 92612, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 949-333-7000 or by fax 949-315-3383. The normal business hours are 8am-5pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.armoredwolf.com.