Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Wayne. It manages $3.71 billion of regulatory assets for 210 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California, Florida, Louisiana, and 9 other states.
Conestoga Capital Advisors 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.
The assets under management (AUM) of Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC is $3.71 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 4532% 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 Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. Flat-fee based compensation is the most transparent and the one you can safely predict in advance. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.
The firm provides services to individuals, investment companies, charitable organizations, high net worth individuals, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit sharing plans, and state or municipal government entities. The largest group of clients of Conestoga Capital Advisors is investment companies with 3 clients and $2.54 billion of assets under management. Among the 8 most similar advisory firms, Conestoga Capital Advisors has the 2nd highest percentage of investment companies out of all clients.
The amount of regulatory assets under management is $3.63 billion for 204 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.
Conestoga Capital Advisors also advises several private funds. Namely, one hedge fund. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $250,000 for each fund.
The company employs 13 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 54 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. 7 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.
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC is owned by Mark Stanley Clewett. Joseph Francis Monahan joined the executive team most recently as the Partner/Owner.
The principal office where Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC performs its advisory services is located at Crosspoint At Valley Forge, Wayne, PA 19087, 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 484-654-1380 or by fax 610-225-0533. The normal business hours are 8:30am-5:00pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at conestogacapital.com.