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CLIFFORD SWAN INVESTMENT COUNSELORS

PASADENA, CACRD 108033Latest ADV February 10, 2026

Clifford Swan Investment Counselors is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company with a primary office location in Pasadena, CA. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated February 10, 2026, reports $4.5B in regulatory assets under management, 40 employees, and 2,598 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$4.5B
Employees
40
Offices
--
Total Clients
970
Primary office
PASADENA, CA
177 E. COLORADO BLVD, STE 550, PASADENA, CA, United States
ADV Item 1F location record

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links

Leadership

3 roles identified
CEOPeter J. Boyle
CCOGretchen E. Lee
COODavid J. Nelson

Advisory services offered

5 types reported
Financial Planning Services
Portfolio management for businesses
Portfolio management for individuals and small businesses

Fee models offered

3 types reported
Asset based fees
Fixed fees
Hourly charges
Sources checked May 13, 2026

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentHNWI represent 60.6% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
HNWI
60.6%
588
2
Individuals
30.5%
296
3
Charitable
6.4%
62
4
Corporations
2.5%
24

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$4.5Bas of February 10, 2026
Discretionary87.6%
$3.9B
88% of total RAUM87.6%
Non-discretionary12.4%
$557M
12% of total RAUM12.4%
Regulatory assets under management are split between discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Latest AUM$4.5B
Total Accounts2,598
10Y AUM Change+$2.0B (+81.5%)

Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees40
Clients per Employee24:1
10Y Employee Change+12 (+42.9%)

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