Cornerstone Investment Management & Consulting is an independent, privately owned investment firm based in Daphne, Alabama, founded in 2003 by Chartered Financial Analysts Mark E. Davidson and Scott M. Koser. The firm acts as a legal fiduciary, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, along with hourly investment consulting services. Cornerstone builds custom portfolios using a mix of macroeconomic research, thematic analysis, and security selection, catering to individuals, trusts, foundations, and endowments. The firm manages a broad range of asset allocations, from conservative income strategies to aggressive growth strategies that utilize leveraged exchange-traded funds. Cornerstone does not offer financial planning as a bundled ongoing service, focusing primarily on portfolio management and project-based hourly consulting.
| Portfolio Value | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to $1.0M | 1.10% |
| $1M+ | 0.90% |
Rates are for standard asset allocations. The Aggressive Growth strategy charges a flat 2.00% on all assets in that strategy. Former shareholders in Cornerstone may receive fee discounts at the firm's discretion.