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Francis Simms

16 Years of Experience
Orlando, FL

Francis Simms is a registered investment advisor at Northcoast Asset Management LLC, based in Orlando, FL, with 16 years of industry experience. Francis operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 4,486 clients with $5B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
194 advisors
Number of Clients
4,486 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.1M average
Assets Under Management
$5.0B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

NorthCoast Asset Management charges fixed rate fees for individually managed accounts, determined on a case-by-case basis. Factors include the amount of assets managed and the complexity of services provided. Legacy clients pay asset-based strategy fees as specified in their agreements. Fees are charged quarterly in arrears based on the net assets in the client's account. Fees are potentially subject to negotiation.

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Location

255 South Orange Ave, Suite 500, Orlando, FL, 32801

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Francis is a Senior Vice President and financial advisor at NorthCoast Asset Management, providing wealth planning, portfolio advice, and investment strategies. This takes about a quarter of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Northcoast Asset Management LLC
February 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC
July 2024 - December 2024 · 5 mos
Connectus Wealth
November 2021 - July 2024 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Quasar Distributors, LLCBroker
January 2020 - September 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos
Northcoast Asset Management LLC
August 2019 - November 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.
November 2009 - April 2019 · 9 yrs 5 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
June 2009 - April 2019 · 9 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations1 state
FL
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Exams
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