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RIA firms in Massachusetts

4,215 RIA firms are registered or notice filed in Massachusetts: 944 state registered and 3,271 federally registered. 939 are headquartered here.

4,215Registered or notice filed
944State registered
3,271Federally registered
939Headquartered here
597Headquartered here with advisers on record

Another 289 state registered advisers with no address on file are registered only in Massachusetts. 190 exempt reporting advisers also file in Massachusetts and are not counted as RIA firms. #5 of 52 by RIA firms headquartered.

the largest here

The largest RIA firms headquartered in Massachusetts, by adviser headcount.

FirmAdvisersReported AUMRegistrationCity
Strategic Advisers LLC 16,985 $1.4T Federally registered Boston
Commonwealth Financial Networkalso a Broker Dealer 2,871 $213B Federally registered Waltham
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 477 $23.6B Federally registered Waltham
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC 201 $502B Federally registered Boston
John Hancock Investment Management LLC 173 $212B Federally registered Boston
Santander Securities LLCalso a Broker Dealer 160 $3.1B Federally registered Boston
Bolton Securities Corporationalso a Broker Dealer 150 $8.3B Federally registered Bolton
Eaton Vance Management 106 $97B Federally registered Boston
CW Advisors, LLC 93 $15.2B Federally registered Boston
Ballentine Partners 91 $15.3B Federally registered Waltham

Reported AUM

Of the RIA firms headquartered in Massachusetts that report assets. Advisers each report the assets they manage, so assets one firm sub-advises for another are counted by both.

Total reported
$16.6T
Firms reporting
769
Median, federally registered
$819M
Median, state registered
$32.6M

One firm reports 34% of Massachusetts's reported AUM.

How they charge

Share of the 858 firms headquartered here that report their fees.

Percentage of Assets90%
Fixed Fees45%
Hourly Charges32%
Performance-Based Fees29%
Other Fees18%
Commissions3%

Who they serve

Share of the 776 firms headquartered here that report their client types.

High Net Worth Individuals62%
Individuals59%
Pooled Investment Vehicles38%
Charities and Non-Profits24%
Corporations/Businesses20%
Pension/Profit Sharing Plan19%

Cities

RIA firms headquartered in each city.

Boston398
Cambridge31
Needham21
Wellesley21
Waltham20
Braintree19
Burlington14
Newton12
Woburn11
Andover10

Newly registered firms

RIA firms headquartered here, by the year they first registered.

202227
202332
202435
202545
2026 so far37
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Filings

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Reported AUM, accounts and employees where filed, registrations by state, fee structure, client types and services.

People

Executives and every rep

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Offices

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Massachusetts RIA firms, answered.

How many RIA firms are registered in Massachusetts?

4,215 RIA firms are registered or notice filed in Massachusetts: 944 state registered and 3,271 federally registered. 939 are headquartered there.

Which RIA firms in Massachusetts have the most advisers?

Strategic Advisers LLC (16,985 advisers), Commonwealth Financial Network (2,871 advisers) and Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC (477 advisers).

How much do RIA firms in Massachusetts manage?

The 769 RIA firms headquartered in Massachusetts that report assets report $16.6T in total. The median is $819M for federally registered firms and $32.6M for state registered firms.

What is the difference between state and federally registered RIA firms?

Smaller advisers register with the states where they work. Larger advisers register federally and notice file in the states where they have clients, so both appear here.

Can I send these firms to my CRM or ask about them from Claude or ChatGPT?

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Is Accupoint a government agency?

No. Accupoint is an independent data company, not a government agency and not a consumer reporting agency.

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