John Scarborough is a registered investment advisor at Summit Trail Advisors, LLC, based in San Francisco, CA, with 20 years of industry experience. John operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, and 6 more. Their firm serves 742 clients with $20B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
| Portfolio Value | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Any | 1.50% |
Investment advisory fees range up to 1.50% annually based on asset level, complexity, and overall relationship. Fees are negotiable.
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Location
44 Montgomery Street, Suite 3060, San Francisco, CA, 94104
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John is a founding partner of Summit Trail Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor, dedicating full-time hours to advising high net worth clients. He is also a founding partner of Summit Trail Securities, LLC, a broker-dealer, spending minimal time on commission-based activities. Additionally, John is a board member of the Ross School Foundation, an educational organization, spending minimal time raising money and organizing events.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC
Previous Registrations
Summit Trail Securities, LLCBroker
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
Barclays Capital INC.
Barclays Capital INC.Broker
Goldman, Sachs & CO.Broker
State Registrations1 state
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