Berkson Asset Management, Inc. is a large advisory firm based in Woodland Hills. It manages $156.7 million of regulatory assets for 158 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2004 and has operated in the jurisdiction of California.
Berkson Asset Management provides financial planning services and portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. It prepares financial plans for less than 10 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.
The assets under management (AUM) of Berkson Asset Management, Inc. is $156.7 million. The firm's AUM has grown by 50% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.
The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Berkson Asset Management, Inc. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and hourly charges. 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.
The firm provides services to individuals, charitable organizations, high net worth individuals, corporations or other businesses, and pension and profit sharing plans. The largest group of clients of Steven Michael Berkson is high net worth individuals with 34 clients and $114.98 million of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, Berkson Asset Management has the 2nd highest percentage of high net worth individuals out of all clients.
The amount of regulatory assets under management is $156.7 million for 93 clients that can include trusts, estates, and 401(k) plans and IRAs of individuals and their family members. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.
Berkson Asset Management doesn't advise any private funds.
The company employs 5 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 20 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. 2 employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.
There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.
Steven Michael Berkson has been acting as President since 1 Oct 1995. Scott Jeffrey Berkson joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.
The principal office where Berkson Asset Management, Inc. performs its advisory services is located at 5550 Topanga Canyon Blvd,, Woodland Hills, CA 91367, 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 818-713-8060 or by fax 818-713-8061. The normal business hours are 9:00 am - 6:00 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at berkson.net.