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SEC-registered adviser

F L Putnam Investment Management Co.

Independent wealth managerLynnfield, MassachusettsCRD 106223SEC 801-21951websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 19, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 28, 2012 · 51 filings
SEC status approved since Jul 30, 1984
RAUM
$9.7B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
99%
of RAUM
Private clients
78%
$7.6B individuals and HNW
Advisors
79
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$123M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
160
90 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
14
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
51 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$9.7B as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 28, 2012$1.0B then
HNW client RAUM$7.0B as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 19, 2018$814M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)68 as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 27, 20138 then
Employees (5.A)160 as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 27, 201319 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +26% over the last fiscal year+31% a year over threeIARs 55 to 68offices 11 to 14
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 19, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Consolidator · three or more firms absorbed (half or more of their registered advisors moved to this adviser within 14 days) in 24 months
  • Multi-office growth platform · an independent wealth manager (not a wirehouse, national broker-dealer RIA or broker-dealer affiliated firm) with at least five offices, at least 50 advisors, and RAUM up at least 20 percent over the last annual amendment
  • Planning-led practice · financial planning activity (5.G.1), at least 100 financial planning clients (5.H), and hourly, fixed or subscription compensation (5.E)
RAUM per advisor
$125MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
36derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.7MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.2MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
99%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
20%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.1derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.2derived15 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+26%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+24%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+20%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for investment companies, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 5.G
Financial planning clients
2,500reportedItem 5.H
Custody
$3.0B, 1,118 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Firms absorbed, 24 months
4derivedhalf or more of a firm's advisors moved here within 14 days
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • a related person acts as qualified custodian (9.D.2)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$7.0B72%
  • Charitable organizations$1.7B18%
  • Individuals$522M5.4%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$173M1.8%
  • Corporations and businesses$138M1.4%
  • Investment companies$92.9M1.0%
Individual clients
1,335reported
HNW clients
1,488reported
Pension plan clients
6reported
Charitable clients
203reported
Accounts
7,901reported
Financial planning clients
2,500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$3.0B for 1,118 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.78 fund_share=0.01 institutional_share=0.2 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
79 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Christian David McveyLynnfield, MaMay 29, 200330 y1
Steven Nathaniel ViolinChartered Financial AnalystNeedham, MaMay 29, 200326 y1
Robertson Pope BreedChartered Financial AnalystPortland, MeDec 2, 200337 y1
Andrew Bo WetzelChartered Financial AnalystNeedham, MaMar 27, 200823 y0
Scott Nelson MazuzanCertified Financial PlannerPortland, MeApr 13, 201515 y1
Reed Thomas ManningChartered Financial AnalystLynnfield, MaDec 11, 201523 y4
Glen Patrick MartinCertified Financial PlannerProvidence, RiAug 22, 201623 y4
Ellen Katherine HazenChartered Financial AnalystNeedham, MaJan 30, 201713 y0
Laurie Anne FailleCertified Financial PlannerNeedham, MaJan 17, 201915 y1
Roger N. BeginCertified Financial PlannerProvidence, RiFeb 13, 201931 y1
Katharine Celeste ManningBoston, MaFeb 21, 201929 y0
Thomas Patrick FayChartered Financial AnalystProvidence, RiApr 2, 201930 y1
Landon Joe FritchCertified Financial PlannerWolfeboro, NhApr 5, 201910 y1
Thomas George GoodwinCertified Financial PlannerWolfeboro, NhApr 5, 201927 y3
Susan Macmichael JohnCertified Financial PlannerWolfeboro, NhApr 5, 201938 y1
Kristen Ann MaddenWolfeboro, NhApr 5, 201939 y1
Daosith Samuel LemayCertified Financial PlannerPortsmouth, NhApr 5, 201921 y2
Valerie Jean BrownWolfeboro, NhApr 5, 201924 y1
Marianne PursleyCertified Financial PlannerProvidence, RiMay 8, 201926 y0
Jessie Lyn ButlerCertified Financial PlannerPortland, MeMay 20, 201922 y0
Todd Christopher MillsCertified Financial PlannerLynnfield, MaDec 11, 201930 y5
William Michael O'BrienNeedham, MaDec 15, 202040 y1
Corey Brian PomerleauCertified Financial PlannerNeedham, MaJan 4, 202110 y0
Ryan Bernard McquilkinCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystLynnfield, MaJun 8, 202111 y1
James BalfourCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystWolfeboro, NhNov 10, 202126 y1
Timothy Richard HamiltonPortsmouth, NhApr 25, 202218 y2
Benjamin Dolan O'ConnorPortland, MeApr 26, 202213 y2
James Andrew WaggettCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystNeedham, MaMay 10, 202223 y3
Jill HibyanCertified Financial PlannerPortland, MeNov 8, 202223 y1
Kimberly Ann RatcliffeChartered Financial AnalystLynnfield, MaNov 28, 202224 y1
Lorraine Allison SilvaCertified Financial PlannerProvidence, RiMar 10, 202310 y0
Robert Brandt HeitzmanCertified Financial PlannerLynnfield, MaApr 11, 202328 y3
Julia Yvonne VanzlerCertified Financial PlannerNeedham, MaJun 7, 202316 y2
Sean Patrick CraganCertified Financial PlannerPembroke, MaJun 7, 202322 y4
Robert ShermanCertified Financial Planner, Personal Financial SpecialistNew York, NyJun 23, 202311 y1
Carolyn Stewart MacedoNeedham, MaJul 3, 202317 y3
Michael A DesclosCertified Financial PlannerPortsmouth, NhJul 5, 202310 y1
Yvan Philippe BodartChartered Financial AnalystLynnfield, MaNov 7, 202311 y1
Joni A StoneLynnfield, MaNov 29, 202324 y1
Keyana Johns RussCertified Financial PlannerMashpee, MaJul 18, 202411 y1
All 79 advisors at F L Putnam Investment Management Co.
Advisor movement
1 left, 18 joined in 12 months
net +17 in 12 months0 left in 90 days9 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 1.3% of current headcount1 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Ellen Flaherty · Director, Clerk, Sr. Vp, Coocontrol
      since 12/2001 · owns less than 5%
    • Thomas Reed Manning · President, Chief Executive Officer, Directorcontrol
      since 12/2015 · owns 10% to 25%
    • Stanley Keith Marks · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 10/2025 · owns less than 5%
    • Michael Timmermans · Chief Legal Officercontrol
      since 10/2021 · owns less than 5%
    • G.P. Margaret Barney · Trustee Of Margaret Wilson Putnam Trust (Tax
      since 06/2026 · owns less than 5%
    • Lee Alan Gosule · Director
      since 01/2008 · owns less than 5%
    • Meredith Lepper · Director
      since 01/2008 · owns less than 5%
    • Richard Osterberg · Director, Trustee Of Margaret Wilson Putnam Executor Estate Of David Putnam
      since 01/2008 · owns less than 5%
    • Stephen John Putnam · Trustee Of Margaret Wilson Putnam Trusts (Tax
      since 06/2026 · owns less than 5%
    • Yvette Putnam · Executor Of Estate Of David Putnam, Trustee Of Margaret Wilson Putnam Trust (Tax Id Number
      since 06/2026 · owns less than 5%
    • Susanne Stauffer · Director
      since 10/2014 · owns less than 5%
    • Ramsay Connor Stewart · Director
      since 08/2026 · owns less than 5%
    • James Russell Valdez · Director
      since 08/2026 · owns less than 5%
    Entity owners
    • F.L. Putnam Securities Company Incorporated · Stockholder
      direct · owns 75% or more
    • Estate Of David Putnam · Shareholder
      direct · owns 5% to 10%
    • Margaret Wilson Putnam · Shareholder
      direct · owns 5% to 10%
    • Mcb Fenway LLC · Shareholder
      direct · owns 10% to 25%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Portsmouth, Nh1060
    Needham, Ma1000
    Providence, Ri920
    Reston, Va810
    Lynnfield, Ma · principal801
    Wolfeboro, Nh710
    Amherst, Ny600
    Portland, Me610
    New York, Ny400
    Milwaukee, Wi330
    Kalamazoo, Mi330
    Mashpee, Ma200
    Post-acquisition retention
    advisors of absorbed firms still registered here after the move
    Firms absorbed
    5 since 2015, 4 in 24 monthsderived
    Advisors acquired
    22derived
    Still registered after 90 days
    100% of 18derived
    After 180 days
    100% of 15derived
    After 365 days
    100% of 15derived
    After 730 days
    100% of 6derived
    Team lift-outs after
    0derivedteams that left this firm within two years of an absorption

    Lower bound: a person who left the industry is on neither side of the tape, and a re-registration to an affiliated CRD of the same group counts as a departure.

    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    • Needham, MA15 employees
    • Boston, MA10 employees
    • New York, NY8 employees
    • Portland, ME7 employees
    • Wolfeboro, NH6 employees
    • Providence, RI6 employees
    • Amherst, NY4 employees
    • North Charleston, SC1 employees
    • New York, NY1 employees
    • Mashpee, MA1 employees
    • , 1 employees
    ADV anomalies
    1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
    • control person changedChange between filings · filing Aug 19, 2026
      MARKS, KEITH, STANLEY (CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2022-03-30 and 2026-08-19
      peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Other offices · 13 to 14
      May 26, 2026 to Jul 10, 2026
    • Other offices · 12 to 13
      Apr 10, 2026 to May 26, 2026
    • Accounts · 6,380 to 7,901
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 73 to 90
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Charity clients · 183 to 203
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Corporate clients · 16 to 21
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • HNW clients · 1,278 to 1,488
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Individual clients · 1,077 to 1,335
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Pension plan clients · 8 to 6
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $2.6B to $3.0B
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Employees · 134 to 160
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 55 to 68
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $7.6B to $9.6B
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $5.4B to $7.0B
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $416M to $522M
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $66.7M to $75.7M
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · $126M to $173M
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • RAUM · $7.7B to $9.7B
      Oct 29, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to More than 500
      Mar 31, 2025 to Jul 14, 2025
    • Other offices · 11 to 12
      Mar 31, 2025 to Jul 14, 2025
    • Accounts · 5,203 to 6,380
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Advisory employees · 60 to 73
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Advisory activities · 6 to 7
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Charity clients · 171 to 183
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 13 to 16
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • HNW clients · 1,056 to 1,278
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Individual clients · 818 to 1,077
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Pension plan clients · unset to 8.0
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $1.9B to $2.6B
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Employees · 105 to 134
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • State-registered IARs · 44 to 55
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Other offices · 14 to 11
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $6.1B to $7.6B
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $4.3B to $5.4B
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $348M to $416M
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $50.2M to $66.7M
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · $5.5M to $126M
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • RAUM · $6.2B to $7.7B
      Nov 20, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Other offices · 10 to 14
      Jul 17, 2024 to Aug 1, 2024
    • Accounts · 4,312 to 5,203
      Oct 25, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    Signals
    18 dated events
    • Zachary Steven Newcomer no longer holds an investment adviser registration (last listed at F L Putnam Investment Management Co. on the 2026-09-15 feed)
      Sep 15, 2026 · Advisor registration ended · derived
    • 2 advisors left F/M Investments LLC (Washington, DC) for F L Putnam Investment Management CO. on the same day
      Sep 2, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
    • Seascape Capital Management,Llc's advisors moved to F L Putnam Investment Management CO. (Portsmouth, NH): 4 of 4 registered, on the same day
      Aug 28, 2026 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • Arcadia Investment Management Corp's advisors moved to F L Putnam Investment Management CO. (Kalamazoo, MI): 3 of 3 registered, on the same day
      May 21, 2026 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • F L Putnam Investment Management Co. reported 68 state-registered advisory representatives, up from 55 (2025-10-29 to 2026-03-31)
      Mar 31, 2026 · Advisor headcount change · derived
    • F L Putnam Investment Management Co. reported RAUM $9.7B, up 26% from $7.7B (2025-10-29 to 2026-03-31)
      Mar 31, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
    • Jacob Paul Mercier left F L Putnam Investment Management Co. for Caz Investments L.P. (registered 2026-01-04)
      Nov 13, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • F L Putnam Investment Management Co. reported 55 state-registered advisory representatives, up from 44 (2024-11-20 to 2025-03-31)
      Mar 31, 2025 · Advisor headcount change · derived
    • Aog Wealth Management's advisors moved to F L Putnam Investment Management CO. (Reston, VA): 5 of 7 registered, on the same day
      Mar 7, 2025 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • Arbor Capital Management Corp's advisors moved to F L Putnam Investment Management CO. (Amherst, NY): 4 of 5 registered, on the same day
      Dec 6, 2024 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • F L Putnam Investment Management Co. reported RAUM $6.2B, up 43% from $4.3B (2023-10-25 to 2024-03-28)
      Mar 28, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
    • 2 advisors left Svb Wealth (Boston, MA) for F L Putnam Investment Management CO. on the same day
      May 19, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
    • Brandon Joseph Schwab left F L Putnam Investment Management Co. for Sequoia Financial Group, L.L.C. (registered 2023-05-19)
      May 1, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Peter Joseph Miniati left F L Putnam Investment Management Co. for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (registered 2023-01-06)
      Oct 24, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Scott Michael Timmermans (Chief Legal Officer) appeared on Schedule A of F L Putnam Investment Management Co.
      Mar 30, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • David Christian Mcvey (Senior Vice President Marketing) no longer on Schedule A of F L Putnam Investment Management Co. (listed 2021-11-15, absent 2022-03-30)
      Mar 30, 2022 · Control person left · inference
    • Pope Robertson Breed (Senior Vice President & Portfolio Manager) no longer on Schedule A of F L Putnam Investment Management Co. (listed 2021-11-15, absent 2022-03-30)
      Mar 30, 2022 · Control person left · inference
    • F L Putnam Investment Management Co. reported RAUM $3.7B, up 34% from $2.8B (2020-12-24 to 2021-03-29)
      Mar 29, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
    Across DFX
    shared identifiers only, never a name match
    How to reach
    public business contact points only, each with its source
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/f-l-putnam-investment-management-companreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Website
    FLPUTNAM.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    800-344-3435reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 19, 2026
    Provenance
    Form ADV
    SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
    Advisors
    IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
    Class
    Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    $123Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026