Leo Kelly is a registered investment advisor at Verdence Capital Advisors, LLC, based in Estero, FL, with 28 years of industry experience. Leo operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Athletes & Entertainers, Business Owners, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 1,751 clients with $3.9B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
34 advisors
Number of Clients
1,751 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.2M average
Assets Under Management
$3.9B

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $5.0M1.00%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.75%
$10.0M - $25.0M0.65%
$25.0M - $50.0M0.55%
$50.0M - $100.0M0.45%
$100M+0.30%

Fees for existing clients and Family Office clients may vary. Fees may be negotiated with new advisors joining the firm.

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Location

Estero, FL

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Leo is a passive owner of Compass Sports Advisors LLC, an NFL player contract and marketing contract negotiation firm. He is also a board member and shareholder of Devils River Holdings LLC, a holding company for a whiskey distillery, dedicating minimal time to this role. Leo is also an investment partner and manager at Hunt Valley Partners, spending minimal time on this activity for personal investment purposes.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Verdence Capital Advisors, LLC
June 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Hightower Securities, LLCBroker
February 2012 - June 2017 · 5 yrs 4 mos
Hightower Advisors, LLC
February 2012 - June 2017 · 5 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
February 1999 - February 2012 · 13 yrs
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 1997 - February 2012 · 14 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations3 states
FLMDTX
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Exams
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