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Aegis Wealth Management

Wealth managementRIA

Bethesda, MDCRD 134429Updated

Aegis Wealth Management is an investment adviser based in Bethesda, MD, registered with the SEC since 2005. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $744 million, as filed on 31 March 2026.

123
Clients
$6.04M
AUM per individual client
6
Advisory staff
3
Offices
0.30–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Aegis Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 51–100 clients last fiscal year.

Aegis Wealth Management reports 123 clients. They include 102 high-net-worth individuals and 21 individual clients. Of its assets, 100.0% ($744M across 516 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients123 clients reported
Assets$744M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)17%2%
High-net-worth individuals83%98%
Charitable organizationsFewer than 5<1%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
21
Regulatory AUM
$11.2M
AUM share
1.5%
Avg. per client
$534K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
102
Regulatory AUM
$732M
AUM share
98.4%
Avg. per client
$7.18M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$607K
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
123
Regulatory AUM
$744M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
51–100

Aegis Wealth Management fees and minimums

Aegis Wealth Management charges 0.30%–1.00% a year for its Portfolio Management Fees. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Who owns Aegis Wealth Management

Viveka Ryn owns 25% to 50% of Aegis Wealth Management. The leadership team of Aegis Wealth Management includes Chief Compliance Officer Paul Meloan. It has 6 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

5 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

Staff

  • 6 employees
  • 6 in advisory functions
  • 6 state-registered reps
Ownership chain
Aegis Wealth Management LLC· the adviser
  • Viveka Ryn

    Control person · since April 2005

    Owns 25% to 50% of Aegis Wealth Management LLC
  • Eun Kim

    Control person · since April 2005

    Owns 25% to 50% of Aegis Wealth Management LLC
  • Paul Meloan

    Control person · since July 2005

    Owns 25% to 50% of Aegis Wealth Management LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Aegis Wealth Management’s regulatory assets grew from $638M (March 2021) to $744M (March 2026); clients rose from 105 to 123 and employees fell from 7 to 6.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Aegis Wealth Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$744M12363
March 2025$708M12163
March 2024$699M13663
March 2023$603M13063
April 2022$659M10881
March 2021$638M10571

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Aegis Wealth Management has 2 offices (2 private residences, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in Maryland.

Listed office addresses in Maryland
Bethesda

Maryland · 1 listed address

  • 6903 Rockledge Drive, Ste. 530, BethesdaHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Aegis Wealth Management LLC
Headquarters
6903 Rockledge Drive, Ste. 530, Bethesda, MD 20817
SEC file
801-64004
Structure
Maryland LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Aegis Wealth Management uses Charles Schwab ($684M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Aegis Wealth Management has custody of $459M in client assets for 103 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$684M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $684M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Aegis Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (66%) and stocks (21%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $213M across 160 positions; the largest are iShares TR (5.6%), iShares TR (4.8%) and Dimensional ETF Trust (4.1%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks21%
  • Funds66%
  • Bonds11%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds10%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash2%

Reported 13F holdings

$213M
Reported 13F value
160
Positions
36.8%
In the 10 largest
+21.6%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. iShares TR · Core S&P500 ETF5.6%
  2. iShares TR · Trust Ishare 0-14.8%
  3. Dimensional ETF Trust · US Small Cap ETF4.1%
  4. Dimensional ETF Trust · Intl Core EQT MK4.0%
  5. iShares TR · Core S&P Ttl Stk3.6%
  6. Dimensional ETF Trust · US Mktwide Value3.4%
  7. Dimensional ETF Trust · US Core EQT Mkt3.4%
  8. State Str SPDR S&P 500 ETF T · TR Unit3.3%
  9. Dimensional ETF Trust · Emgr Cre EQT Mng2.3%
  10. Dimensional ETF Trust · US Cor Equ 2 ETF2.2%

Together, the ten largest are 36.8% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 7 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Aegis Wealth Management have?

Aegis Wealth Management has 123 clients and manages $744 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 102 high-net-worth individuals and 21 individual clients.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 31 March 2026

What services does Aegis Wealth Management offer?

Aegis Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and selecting other managers.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How much does Aegis Wealth Management charge?

Aegis Wealth Management charges 0.30%–1.00% a year for its Portfolio Management Fees. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: AEGIS WEALTH DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, filed 31 March 2026

Which custodians does Aegis Wealth Management use?

Aegis Wealth Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $684M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 31 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Aegis Wealth Management have?

Aegis Wealth Management has 6 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 6 employees, and 6 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Aegis Wealth Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Aegis Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts held 66% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 21% exchange-traded equities, 10% U.S. government and agency bonds, 2% cash and equivalents and 1% investment grade corporate bonds.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Aegis Wealth Management?

Aegis Wealth Management’s direct owners are Viveka Ryn, Eun Kim and Paul Meloan, each holding 50% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 31 March 2026

How does Aegis Wealth Management get paid?

Aegis Wealth Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Is Aegis Wealth Management registered with the SEC?

Yes, Aegis Wealth Management has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 28 February 2005. Its CRD number is 134429 and its SEC file number is 801-64004.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 31 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Aegis Wealth Management?

Aegis Wealth Management’s main office is at 6903 Rockledge Drive, Ste. 530, Bethesda, MD 20817. Its phone number is 301-664-2313. Its website is aegiswealth.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 31 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 31 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. AEGIS WEALTH DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, submitted 31 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 134429.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 24 March 2021 to 31 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 7 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one. The logo is reproduced for identification from Aegis Wealth, website.

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