Pacific Heights Asset Management, LLC (San Francisco)


Pacific Heights Asset Management, LLC is an investment adviser to an investment company based in San Francisco. It manages $1.94 billion of regulatory assets for 4 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2002.

Pacific Heights Asset Management provides portfolio management for investment companies. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Pacific Heights Asset Management: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Pacific Heights Asset Management, LLC is $1.94 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 848% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $1.94 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $485.5 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay Pacific Heights Asset Management, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management. 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.

What kind of clients Pacific Heights Asset Management serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Pacific Heights Asset Management is investment companies with 4 clients and $1.94 billion of assets under management. Among the 10 most similar advisory firms, Pacific Heights Asset Management has the highest percentage of investment companies out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $1.94 billion for 4 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Pacific Heights Asset Management doesn't advise any private funds.

Careers at Pacific Heights Asset Management, LLC

The company employs 14 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 14 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No 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.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Michael Joseph Cuggino Manager 1 Oct 2002 75% - 100% 2288398
Clement Michael Wallace Director of finance 1 Oct 2002 Other 5039323
Andrew Brian Rogers Chief compliance officer 1 Sep 2005 Other 2229181
James Hanson Andrews Director of finance 1 Apr 2006 Other 5305551
Susan Kathryn Freund Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2010 Other 1363841
The Michael J. Cuggino 2008 Revocable Trust Trust 1 Aug 2015 Other xxx-xx-xxxx
Michael Joseph Cuggino Trustee 1 Aug 2015 75% - 100% 2288398

Based in San Francisco

The principal office where Pacific Heights Asset Management, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 600 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111 2816, 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 415-398-8000 or by fax 415-398-8091. The normal business hours are 9 am - 5 pm on Monday - Friday.