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Argonautica Private Wealth Management

Wealth managementRIA

Wellesley, MACRD 316736Updated

Argonautica Private Wealth Management is an investment adviser based in Wellesley, MA, registered with the SEC since 2021. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, corporations and other businesses, and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $533 million, as filed on 1 April 2026.

121
Clients
$3.99M
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
2
Offices
See fees
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 1 April 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Argonautica Private Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning.

Argonautica Private Wealth Management reports 121 clients. They include 58 high-net-worth individuals, 51 individual clients and 6 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 89.7% ($478M across 361 accounts) are managed with discretion; $55.1M across 154 accounts are not. A wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages holds $391M. Of its clients, 1% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients121 clients
Assets$533M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)42%4%
High-net-worth individuals48%78%
Charitable organizations5%2%
Corporations and other businesses5%17%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
51
Regulatory AUM
$20.4M
AUM share
3.8%
Avg. per client
$400K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
58
Regulatory AUM
$415M
AUM share
77.8%
Avg. per client
$7.15M
Charitable organizations
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$8.88M
AUM share
1.7%
Avg. per client
$1.48M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$88.9M
AUM share
16.7%
Avg. per client
$14.8M

Total

Clients
121
Regulatory AUM
$533M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$4.4M
Clients outside the U.S.
1%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Argonautica Private Wealth Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The reviewed brochures do not disclose an asset-based fee rate. Read the SEC-filed brochure. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Consulting Services
Billed at a fixed rate or at 0.10% to 1.00% of assets under advisement annually, with a minimum fee of $10,000 annually.
Financial Planning
Billed at a fixed rate, in advance or arrears; minimum fee of $5,000 and up to $15,000 annually.

Ownership and people

Theodore York owns 50% to 75% of Argonautica Private Wealth Management. The leadership team of Argonautica Private Wealth Management includes President Theodore York and Chief Compliance Officer Mary Lecca. It has 6 employees, 4 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Theodore York
    President
  • Mary Lecca
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Frank Rambusch
    Secretary and Treasurer

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Mary Lourdes Lecca
  • Michael Brian McIntosh
  • Frank Xavier Rambusch
  • Gary Craig Raymond
  • Theodore Charles York JR

Staff

  • 6 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
  • 5 state-registered reps
  • 3 insurance agents
Who owns the firm
Argonautica Private Wealth Management, Inc· the adviser
  • Theodore York

    Control person · since September 2021

    Owns 50% to 75% of Argonautica Private Wealth Management, Inc
  • Frank Rambusch

    Control person · since September 2021

    Owns 50% to 75% of Argonautica Private Wealth Management, Inc

Growth and acquisitions

Argonautica Private Wealth Management’s regulatory assets grew from $386M (March 2022) to $533M (April 2026); clients rose from 89 to 121 and employees from 5 to 6.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Argonautica Private Wealth Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
April 2026$533M12162
June 2025$507M12162
March 2024$404M10662
March 2023$384M9962
March 2022$386M8952

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Argonautica Private Wealth Management has 1 office (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in Massachusetts.

Listed office addresses in Massachusetts
Wellesley

Massachusetts · 1 listed address

  • 57 River Street, Suite 202, WellesleyHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Argonautica Private Wealth Management, Inc
Headquarters
57 River Street, Suite 202, Wellesley, MA 02481
SEC file
801-122660
Structure
Massachusetts corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Argonautica Private Wealth Management uses Wells Fargo Clearing Services ($530M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Argonautica Private Wealth Management has custody of $99.9M in client assets for 65 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$530M
named custodians
  • Wells Fargo Clearing ServicesWells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC · St. Louis, MO · $530M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Argonautica Private Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (70%) and bonds (15%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $409M across 182 positions; the largest are Alphabet Inc. (5.3%), Apple Inc. (5.0%) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (5.0%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks70%
  • Funds12%
  • Bonds15%
    • State and local bonds10%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds4%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash2%
  • Other1%
    • Private equity1%

Reported 13F holdings

$409M
Reported 13F value
182
Positions
38.4%
In the 10 largest
+23.9%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A5.3%
  2. Apple Inc.5.0%
  3. Advanced Micro Devices Inc.5.0%
  4. Applied Matls Inc.4.8%
  5. Nvidia Corporation4.1%
  6. Broadcom Inc.3.6%
  7. Microsoft Corp.3.1%
  8. KLA Corp.3.1%
  9. Cisco Sys Inc.2.3%
  10. Amazon Com Inc.2.1%

Together, the ten largest are 38.4% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 28 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Argonautica Private Wealth Management have?

Argonautica Private Wealth Management has 121 clients and manages $533 million for them, as of April 2026. They include 58 high-net-worth individuals, 51 individual clients and 6 charitable organizations.

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

What services does Argonautica Private Wealth Management offer?

Argonautica Private Wealth Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers, education planning, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

Which custodians does Argonautica Private Wealth Management use?

Argonautica Private Wealth Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (St. Louis, MO), with $530M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

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

How many financial advisors does Argonautica Private Wealth Management have?

Argonautica Private Wealth Management has 5 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 6 employees, and 4 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 3 employees are 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 Argonautica Private Wealth Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Argonautica Private Wealth Management’s separately managed accounts held 70% exchange-traded equities, 12% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 10% state and local bonds, 4% U.S. government and agency bonds, 2% cash and equivalents, 1% investment grade corporate bonds and 1% other. The 1% other category is described as: Private Equity.

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

Who owns Argonautica Private Wealth Management?

Argonautica Private Wealth Management’s direct owners are Theodore York (50% to 75%) and Frank Rambusch (50% to 75%).

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

How does Argonautica Private Wealth Management get paid?

Argonautica Private 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

How do I contact Argonautica Private Wealth Management?

Argonautica Private Wealth Management’s main office is at 57 River Street, Suite 202, Wellesley, MA 02481. Its phone number is 781-591-0200. Its website is argonauticapwm.com.

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

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 1 April 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. ARGONAUTICA PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE, submitted 1 April 2026.
  3. SEC-filed document.
  4. IAPD firm record, CRD 316736.
  5. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 2 March 2022 to 1 April 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  6. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  7. Form 13F-HR, filed 28 July 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 Argonautica Private Wealth Management, INC, website.

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