James
Balfour

F L Putnam Investment Management Co

CRD#6883255
Investment Advisor
in Lynnfield, MA

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About this Advisor

James Balfour is a chartered financial analyst working out of Lynnfield, Massachusetts with 2 years of relevant experience. Balfour currently works for F L Putnam Investment Management Co. Balfour has gained experience at Lowell, Blake & Associates, Inc, Loomis, Sayles And Company, LLC and F. L. Putnam Investment Management Co. Balfour can operate in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. F L Putnam Investment Management Co is a financial advisory business that has its headquarters in Wellesley Hills, MA. It has offices in eight locations and a total of 84 employees. It has $4 billion in assets under management among its 4,312 client accounts, making it one of the biggest financial advisory firms in the country by assets under management. The firm provides financial advice to 163 charitable organizations. Of its 4,312 customer accounts, 52% are held by high-net-worth individuals who have at least $1 million in assets available to invest. The firm offers a number of services, including financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selection of other advisers, publication of newsletters and other services. Financial management fees usually depend on which services are provided. However, fee types charged by F L Putnam Investment Management Co most likely include some combination of asset-based, hourly, fixed and other fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Chartered Financial Analyst

Years Registered*

2 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Selection of other advisers, Publication of periodicals or newsletters, Other

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Others

Office Location

6 Kimball Lane
Lynnfield, MA 01940

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F L Putnam Investment Management Co Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$4,302,700,958

MA Average: $16,012,751,954
Total Number of Employees

84

MA Average: 118
Total Number of Accounts

4,312

MA Average: 4,567
Average Account Size

$997,843

MA Average: $3,506,186

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters
  • Other

James Balfour Work History

James has been registered as a financial advisor for 2 years.*

2021 - Present (3 years)

F. L. Putnam Investment Management Co

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Lowell, Blake & Associates, Inc

2000 - 2016 (16 years)

Loomis, Sayles And Company, LLC

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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Benjamin O'Connor
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James Waggett
Wellesley Hills, MA
Thomas Fay
Providence, RI
Thomas Goodwin
Wolfeboro, NH
Ellen Hazen
Wellesley Hills, MA
Lorraine Silva
Providence, RI
Ryan Mcquilkin
Wellesley Hills, MA

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