Michael Schaefer is a registered investment advisor at Principal Asset Management, based in Manlius, NY, with 25 years of industry experience. Michael operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 7,399 clients with $360B in assets under management.
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Principal AM's fees are generally based on a percentage of the value of the assets they manage or a fixed fee. Fees can vary and may be negotiable depending on factors like the client's relationship with Principal AM, the number of accounts managed, the size of the account, and the services provided. Fees and allocations can be fixed, fixed plus performance-based, or performance-based only. Certain fixed fees are required to be paid up front.
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Manlius, NY
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Michael is an access/supervised person of Principal Global Investors, LLC, and performs certain functions for Principal Global Investors and its affiliates. This activity is investment-related.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Principal Asset Management
Principal Funds Distributor, INC.
Principal Funds Distributor, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Delaware Distributors, L.P.Broker
Delaware Capital Management Advisers, INC
Lincoln Financial Distributors, INC.
Lincoln Financial Distributors, INC.Broker
Delaware Distributors, L.P.Broker
State Registrations3 states
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