David Laidlaw is a CFA, CIC-designated registered investment advisor at Carnegie Investment Counsel, based in Stamford, CT, with 10 years of industry experience. David operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 2 more. Their firm serves 3,159 clients with $6.5B in assets under management.
Compensation
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Assets Under Management
Fee Structure
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
| Portfolio Value | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to $500K | 1.75% |
| $500K+ | 1.50% |
Fees are negotiable. Some clients are charged a flat fee per quarter or a progressive fee. Carnegie has some "grandfathered" fee schedules due to mergers and acquisitions.
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Location
4 High Ridge Park, 3rd Floor, Stamford, CT, 06905
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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David is a partner in Hamish & Trotwood, LLC with Moira S. Laidlaw, created in 2017 to own commercial real estate. Overseeing this LLC takes minimal time and is not investment-related.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Carnegie Investment Counsel
Previous Registrations
Laidlaw Group, LLC
State Registrations1 state
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