James Besaw is a CFA-designated registered investment advisor at Gentrust, based in Miami, FL, with 18 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management. Their firm serves 308 clients with $4.5B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
GenTrust provides investment management services for an annual fee, billed quarterly in advance. The fee is agreed upon individually with each client and can be a base fee, fixed fee, or a combination of base and performance fee. The annual base fee varies up to 1.50% depending on the amount of assets managed and the type of services rendered. Fees do not include brokerage commissions or transaction fees. GenTrust may charge a performance fee of up to 35% of net profits in certain accounts.
Location
1450 Brickell Avenue, Suite 3050, Miami, FL, 33131
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James is the CIO of Gentrust, LLC and Catenary Asset Management, LLC, both registered investment advisors providing wealth management services. He is in charge of investment decisions and dedicates full-time hours to Gentrust.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Gentrust
Old City Securities LLC
Old City Securities LLCBroker
Previous Registrations
J.H. Darbie & CO., INC.Broker
Barclays Capital INC.Broker
J.P. Morgan Securities INC.Broker
State Registrations2 states
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