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Buckhead Capital Management

InstitutionalAsset manager

Atlanta, GACRD 110707Updated

Buckhead Capital Management is an investment adviser based in Atlanta, GA, registered with the SEC since 2000. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include state or municipal government entities, corporations and other businesses, and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $5.76 billion, as filed on 31 March 2026.

203
Clients
$2.88M
AUM per individual client
12
Advisory staff
3
Offices

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Buckhead Capital Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and portfolio management for institutions. Financial planning was provided to 11–25 clients last fiscal year.

Buckhead Capital Management reports 203 clients. They include 68 individual clients, 65 high-net-worth individuals and 30 state or municipal government entities. Of its assets, 100.0% ($5.76B across 365 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients203 clients
Assets$5.76B
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)33%2%
High-net-worth individuals32%5%
Charitable organizations11%6%
State or municipal government entities15%63%
Corporations and other businesses8%25%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
68
Regulatory AUM
$87.2M
AUM share
1.5%
Avg. per client
$1.28M
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
65
Regulatory AUM
$296M
AUM share
5.1%
Avg. per client
$4.56M
Charitable organizations
Clients
23
Regulatory AUM
$335M
AUM share
5.8%
Avg. per client
$14.6M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
30
Regulatory AUM
$3.62B
AUM share
62.8%
Avg. per client
$121M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
17
Regulatory AUM
$1.42B
AUM share
24.7%
Avg. per client
$83.7M

Total

Clients
203
Regulatory AUM
$5.76B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$28.4M
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
11–25

Fees and minimums

Buckhead Capital Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and performance-based fees; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Walter Dupre owns 50% to 75% of Buckhead Capital Management. The leadership team of Buckhead Capital Management includes Chief Compliance Officer John Swanson. It has 13 employees, 12 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 13 employees
  • 12 in advisory functions
  • 10 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Buckhead Capital Management, LLC· the adviser
  • Walter Dupre

    Control person · since October 2000

    Owns 50% to 75% of Buckhead Capital Management, LLC
  • John Swanson

    Control person · since January 2002

    Owns 50% to 75% of Buckhead Capital Management, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Buckhead Capital Management’s regulatory assets grew 2.2× from $2.56B (March 2021) to $5.76B (March 2026); clients fell from 217 to 203 and employees rose from 12 to 13.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$5.76B203133
May 2025May 2025$5.17B194132
Mar 2024March 2024$3.92B310111
Mar 2023March 2023$3.43B258141
Mar 2022March 2022$3.72B232121
Mar 2021March 2021$2.56B217121

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Buckhead Capital Management has 2 offices, with 3 listed addresses across 2 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Georgia · 2 listed addresses

  • 900 Circle 75 Pkwy Se, Suite 900, AtlantaHQ
  • 1117 Perimeter Center West, Sandy Springs

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Buckhead Capital Management, LLC
Headquarters
900 Circle 75 Pkwy Se, Suite 900, Atlanta, GA 30339
SEC file
801-57810
Structure
Georgia LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Buckhead Capital Management’s named custodians for separately managed accounts include Principal Securities ($1.42B, 27%), US Bancorp National Association ($1.19B, 22%) and The Northern Trust ($1.19B, 22%). Buckhead Capital Management has custody of $103M for 38 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$5.34B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $357M7%
  • The Northern TrustThe Northern Trust Company · Chicago, IL · $1.19B22%
  • The Bank of New York MellonThe Bank of New York Mellon · New York, NY · $1.19B22%
  • US Bancorp National AssociationUS Bancorp National Association · Cincinnati, OH · $1.19B22%
  • Principal SecuritiesPrincipal Securities, Inc. · Waco, TX · $1.42B27%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Buckhead Capital Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in bonds (73%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $292M across 149 positions; the largest are Apple Inc. (5.0%), Microsoft Corp. (3.9%) and Alphabet Inc. (3.8%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks5%
  • Bonds73%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds65%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds6%
    • State and local bonds2%
  • Cash4%
  • Other18%
    • Mortgage-backed securities, non-agency securitized abs18%
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Common questions

How many clients does Buckhead Capital Management have?

Buckhead Capital Management has 203 clients and manages $5.76 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 68 individual clients, 65 high-net-worth individuals and 30 state or municipal government entities.

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

What services does Buckhead Capital Management offer?

Buckhead Capital Management provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and portfolio management for institutions.

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

Which custodians does Buckhead Capital Management use?

Buckhead Capital Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Principal Securities, Inc. (Waco, TX), with $1.42B, US Bancorp National Association (Cincinnati, OH), with $1.19B, The Northern Trust Company (Chicago, IL), with $1.19B, The Bank of New York Mellon (New York, NY), with $1.19B and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $357M. 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 Buckhead Capital Management have?

Buckhead Capital Management has 10 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 13 employees, and 12 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 Buckhead Capital Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Buckhead Capital Management’s separately managed accounts held 65% U.S. government and agency bonds, 18% other, 6% investment grade corporate bonds, 5% exchange-traded equities, 4% cash and equivalents and 2% state and local bonds. The 18% other category is described as: Mortgage-Backed Securities, Non-Agency Securitized Abs.

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

Who owns Buckhead Capital Management?

Buckhead Capital Management’s direct owners are Walter Dupre (50% to 75%) and John Swanson (50% to 75%).

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

How does Buckhead Capital Management get paid?

Buckhead Capital Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions 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 Buckhead Capital Management?

Buckhead Capital Management’s main office is at 900 Circle 75 Pkwy Se, Suite 900, Atlanta, GA 30339. Its phone number is 404-720-8800. Its website is buckheadcapital.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. IAPD firm record, CRD 110707.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 31 March 2021 to 31 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  5. Form 13F-HR, filed 6 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 Buckhead Capital Management, LLC, website.

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