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Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

Philadelphia, PACRD 285359Updated

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors is an investment adviser based in Philadelphia, PA, registered with the SEC since 2016. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $3.51 billion, as filed on 21 July 2026.

1,409
Clients
$2.48M
AUM per individual client
55
Advisory staff
9
Offices
0.30–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 21 July 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, business succession planning, education planning, estate planning, insurance, philanthropic planning, and tax planning. Financial planning was provided to 251–500 clients last fiscal year.

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors reports 1,409 clients. They include 736 individual clients, 599 high-net-worth individuals, and 30 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 98.7% ($3.47B across 3,815 accounts) are managed with discretion; $45.2M across 34 accounts are not. It advised 334 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,409 clients reported
Assets$3.51B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)52%6%
High-net-worth individuals43%88%
Banking or thrift institutionsFewer than 5<1%
Pension and profit-sharing plans1%<1%
Charitable organizations2%2%
Other client typesState or municipal government entities; Other investment advisers; Corporations and other businesses2%3%

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
736
Regulatory AUM
$227M
AUM share
6.5%
Avg. per client
$309K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
599
Regulatory AUM
$3.08B
AUM share
87.6%
Avg. per client
$5.14M
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$3.22M
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
—
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
16
Regulatory AUM
$13.3M
AUM share
0.4%
Avg. per client
$833K
Charitable organizations
Clients
28
Regulatory AUM
$67.5M
AUM share
1.9%
Avg. per client
$2.41M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$24.4M
AUM share
0.7%
Avg. per client
—
Other investment advisers
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$14.4M
AUM share
0.4%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
30
Regulatory AUM
$83.8M
AUM share
2.4%
Avg. per client
$2.79M

Total

Clients
1,409
Regulatory AUM
$3.51B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
334
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
251–500

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors fees and minimums

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors charges 0.30%–1.00% a year for its Investment Management Fees. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial Planning Fees
Fixed fees for stand-alone financial planning start at $3,000 for a comprehensive plan, with ongoing planning on an annual retainer of up to $10,000; negotiable.
Retirement Plan Fiduciary and Advisor Services
Plan consulting is billed an annual fee of 0.03% to 0.10%, and fiduciary advisory services 0.10% to 0.65% of plan value, negotiable and billed quarterly.

Who owns Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors

WSFS Financial Corp. owns 75% or more of Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors. The leadership team of Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors includes President Robert Schneider, Chief Investment Officer Jasmine Yu and Chief Operating Officer Jacquelyn Blue. It has 87 employees, 55 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Robert Schneider
    President, Chairman of the Board
  • Jacquelyn Blue
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Donna Cunningham
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Candice Caruso
    Board Member
  • James Gise
    Board Member
  • Jamie Hopkins
    Chief Wealth Officer
  • Sandra Whalen
    Board Member
  • Jasmine Yu
    Chief Investment Officer

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • James T Barnes
  • Stephen Biggin
  • Jacquelyn Kerry Blue
  • Valeri Marie Boclair
  • Jared A Bolling
  • Andres Felipe Bonell
  • Lisa Marie Borrelli
  • Mark Edward Bradford
  • Donna Marie Cunningham
  • Seth Christopher Dadds
  • Andrew Norman Davis
  • Zackary Dempster

Staff

  • 87 employees
  • 55 in advisory functions
  • 60 state-registered reps
  • 12 insurance agents
  • 3 soliciting firms
Ownership chain
Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors, LLC· the adviser
  • WSFS Financial Corp.

    Control person · since August 2016

    Owns 75% or more of Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors’ regulatory assets grew 4.6× from $757M (March 2021) to $3.51B (July 2026); clients rose from 291 to 1,409 and employees from 16 to 87. Between 2022 and 2023, 2 advisory firms joined it. The largest by last filed assets was Cypress Capital Management ($1.28B, December 2022). The most recent was Bell Rock Capital, in August 2023.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
July 2026$3.51B1,409879
June 2025$3.01B1,101598
June 2024$3.04B1,100506
August 2023$2.73B934466
March 2022$959M334171
March 2021$757M291161

Firms that joined

  1. 20231 joined

    1. Bell Rock Capital
      No filed AUM
  2. 20221 joined

    1. Cypress Capital Management
      Form ADV-W, CRD 109955
      Last filed AUM $1.28B

Firms whose SEC withdrawal reports a sale to this firm, and deals reported in the press. Teams that moved without selling a registered firm may not appear.

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors has 8 offices, with 9 listed addresses across 4 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Pennsylvania · 4 listed addresses

  • 1818 Market Street, 22nd Floor, PhiladelphiaHQ
  • 1436 Lancaster Avenue, Berwyn
  • 1 E Chocolate Ave, Hershey
  • 77-79 W. Court Street, Doylestown

Other business names

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Bmta

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors, LLC
Headquarters
1818 Market Street, 22nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Website
bmt.com
SEC file
801-108434
Founded
2016
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors uses Charles Schwab ($1.25B, 55%) and Fidelity ($1.01B, 45%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors has custody of $501M in client assets for 178 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$2.26B
named custodians
  • FidelityNational Financial Services LLC · Boston, MA · $1.01B45%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $1.25B55%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors’ separately managed accounts were largely in funds (40%) and stocks (36%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $2.29B across 457 positions; the largest are iShares TR (5.5%), Apple Inc. (4.7%) and Vanguard BD Index Fds (4.4%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks36%
  • Funds40%
  • Bonds15%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds7%
    • State and local bonds4%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds4%
  • Cash9%

Reported 13F holdings

$2.29B
Reported 13F value
457
Positions
31.2%
In the 10 largest
+11.3%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. iShares TR · Core S&P500 ETF5.5%
  2. Apple Inc.4.7%
  3. Vanguard BD Index Fds · Total Bnd Mrkt4.4%
  4. iShares TR · Rus Tp200 GR ETF3.2%
  5. Microsoft Corp.2.9%
  6. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt2.7%
  7. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A2.4%
  8. JPMORGAN Chase & CO1.9%
  9. Cisco Sys Inc.1.8%
  10. KLA Corp.1.6%

Together, the ten largest are 31.2% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 3 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors have?

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors has 1,409 clients and manages $3.51 billion for them, as of July 2026. They include 736 individual clients, 599 high-net-worth individuals, and 30 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 21 July 2026

What services does Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors offer?

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, business succession planning, 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

How much does Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors charge?

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors charges 0.30%–1.00% a year for its Investment Management Fees. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: BRYN MAWR TRUST ADVISORS LLC FORM ADV PART 2A 3/23/2026, filed 23 March 2026

Which custodians does Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors use?

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $1.25B and National Financial Services LLC (Boston, MA), with $1.01B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 21 July 2026

How many financial advisors does Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors have?

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors has 60 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 87 employees, and 55 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 12 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 Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 40% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 36% exchange-traded equities, 9% cash and equivalents, 7% U.S. government and agency bonds, 4% state and local bonds and 4% 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 Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors?

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors’ direct owner is WSFS Financial Corp. (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 21 July 2026

How does Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors get paid?

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges 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 Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors registered with the SEC?

Yes, Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 6 October 2016. Its CRD number is 285359 and its SEC file number is 801-108434.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 21 July 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors?

Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors’ main office is at 1818 Market Street, 22nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Its phone number is 215-731-1820. Its website is bmt.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 21 July 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 21 July 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. BRYN MAWR TRUST ADVISORS LLC FORM ADV PART 2A 3/23/2026, submitted 23 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 285359.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 26 March 2021 to 21 July 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. Form ADV-W withdrawals of the firms listed under Growth and acquisitions, each linked to its IAPD record, from the SEC's Form ADV-W data. Item 1.
  6. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  7. Form 13F-HR, filed 3 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 Bryn Mawr Trust Advisors, LLC, website.

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