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Donny Chu

14 Years of Experience
Walnut Creek, CA
Broker

Donny Chu is a registered investment advisor at Rockefeller Capital Management, based in Walnut Creek, CA, with 14 years of industry experience. Donny operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 5,636 clients with $33B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
338 advisors
Number of Clients
5,636 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$5.8M average
Assets Under Management
$32.6B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

RAM's fees for separately managed accounts typically range from 0.50% to 1.5% annually for equity strategies and from 0.10% to 0.75% annually for fixed income strategies, depending on the investment strategy and the amount invested. Some fixed income strategies are available at no fee to private wealth clients through a wrap fee program. The standard fee for the Long/Short Equity Strategy is 1.5% annually plus a 20% performance fee. The standard fee for the FinTech Venture Capital strategy is 2.0% annually plus a 20% carried interest. The standard fee for its Growth Equity strategy is a 2.0% annual investment advisory fee (with the fee rate stepping down after the investment period) and a 20% carried interest, subject to a preferred return.

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Location

1850 Mt Diablo Boulevard - Suite 300, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596

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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

Donny maintains rental property held in The Chu Family Trust, generating rental income. He spends minimal time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Rockefeller Capital Management
August 2025 - Present · 9 mos
Rockefeller Capital Management
September 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos
Rockefeller Financial LLCBroker
September 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
November 2011 - September 2020 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2011 - September 2020 · 8 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations25 states
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