Hearthstone, A California Corporation (Calabasas)


Hearthstone, A California Corporation is a large advisory firm based in Calabasas. It manages $600 million of regulatory assets for 20 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdiction of California.

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Hearthstone, A California Corporation provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients, and real estate investment. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Hearthstone, A California Corporation: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Hearthstone, A California Corporation is $600 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 4% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $600 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $30 million each.
Hearthstone, A California Corporation has custody of $15.96 million in cash and securities for 41 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Hearthstone, A California Corporation 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 Hearthstone, A California Corporation

Mark Allan Porath has been acting as President since 1 Dec 1994. Stephanie Pugash joined the executive team most recently as the Director/Trustee.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
James Zachary Pugash Director/ceo 1 Aug 1992 75% - 100% 1388612
James K Griffin Director/svp 1 Aug 1992 Other 4381163
Tracy Thompson Carver Director/general counsel 1 Sep 1993 Other 4381161
Mark Allan Porath Director/cfo 1 Dec 1994 Other 4381160
Anthony Botte Senior vice president 1 May 1995 Other 4928695
Thomas G Bruin Director/president 1 Aug 1995 Other 4381162
Jeffrey Scott Barcy Director/evp 1 Oct 2005 Other 2172259
Marcus Buerosse Director/coo 1 Jan 2006 Other 5313722
Bryan Bailey Director 1 Mar 2006 Other 5313730
Rick Van Duzer Director 1 Mar 2006 Other 5313734
Steve Black Director 1 Mar 2006 Other 5313736
Hamilton Loeb Director/trustee 1 Mar 2006 Other 5313738
Pugash 2006 Administrative Trust Trust 1 Sep 2006 75% - 100% 20-7091720
Stephanie Pugash Director/trustee 1 Dec 2006 Other 5313731

Based in Calabasas

The principal office where Hearthstone, A California Corporation performs its advisory services is located at 24151 Ventura Blvd., Calabasas, CA 91302, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Solana Beach, CA. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 818-385-0005 or by fax 818-385-0310. The normal business hours are 8 am - 6 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.hearthstone.com.