Ust Advisers, Inc. (Stamford)


Ust Advisers, Inc. is a large advisory firm based in Stamford. It manages $17.97 billion of regulatory assets for 29 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2006 and has operated in the jurisdiction of Connecticut.

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

Ust Advisers: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Ust Advisers, Inc. is $17.97 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 43% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $17.97 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $619.67 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Ust Advisers, Inc. 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 Ust Advisers, Inc.

Timothy John Leach has been acting as President since 1 Nov 2005. N.A. Bank Of America joined the executive team most recently as the 100% Owner.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
National Association U.S. Trust Company 100% owner 1 Nov 2005 75% - 100% 95-4311476
Timothy John Leach Director 1 Nov 2005 Other 2494692
Jeffrey Thomas Osmun Director 1 Nov 2005 Other 2906258
Olga Jonas Sanchez Secretary and general counsel 1 Nov 2005 Other 4006514
Stefanie Aimee Firtell Chief compliance officer 1 Nov 2005 Other 5064918
Robert Francis Aufenanger President and director 1 Dec 2005 Other 3212167
Neil Mcdonnell Chief financial officer and treasurer 1 Dec 2005 Other 5075286
National Association United States Trust Company 100% owner 1 Mar 2006 75% - 100% 13-3818954
Nicola Knight Secretary and chief legal officer 1 Mar 2006 Other 4898040
Evelyn Sanciangco Dilsaver President, mutual fund division 1 Mar 2006 Other 2227127
George Manuel Pereira Cfo, mutual fund division 1 Mar 2006 Other 4047873
Mary Martinez Director 1 Apr 2006 Other 5138216
Nicola Knight Chief legal officer 1 Jun 2006 Other 4898040
Ralph A Pastore Treasurer and chief financial officer 1 Jun 2006 Other 2184757
Mary Martinez Senior vice president and director 1 Jul 2006 Other 5138216
Hiam Arfa Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2006 Other 2409975
Joan Ellen Hoffman Chief compliance officer 1 Jan 2007 Other 1565558
Steven Suss President and director 1 Apr 2007 Other 1772692
Steven Suss Senior vice president and director 1 Jul 2007 Other 1772692
Keith Thomas Banks President 1 Jul 2007 Other 2460880
Christopher Lawrence Wilson Senior vice president and director 1 Jul 2007 Other 1112974
Linda Jean Wondrack Chief compliance officer 1 Jul 2007 Other 1589187
James Richard Bordewick Chief legal officer 1 Jul 2007 Other 5509145
Michael Anthony Jones President 1 Nov 2007 Other 4357853
N.A. Bank Of America 100% owner 1 Feb 2008 75% - 100% 94-1687665

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 6 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
U.S. Trust Corporation Parent company of u.s. trust company, national association 1 Mar 1991 75% - 100% 13-3818952
Bank Of America Corporation Shareholder 1 Sep 1998 75% - 100% 56-0906609
Nb Holdings Corporation Shareholder 1 Jul 1999 75% - 100% 56-1857749
The Charles Schwab Corporation Parent company of u.s. trust corporation 1 May 2000 75% - 100% 94-3025021
U.S. Trust Corporation Parent company of united states trust company, national association 1 Mar 2006 75% - 100% 13-3818952
Nb Holdings Corporation Shareholder 1 Jul 2007 75% - 100% 56-1857749

Based in Stamford

The principal office where Ust Advisers, Inc. performs its advisory services is located at 225 High Ridge Road, Stamford, CT 06905, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Wayne, PA. The firm also has an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 203-352-4400 or by fax 203-352-4488. The normal business hours are 9am to 5pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.ustrust.com.