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Canton Hathaway

Wealth managementRIA

Providence, RICRD 297527Updated

Canton Hathaway is an investment adviser based in Providence, RI, registered with the SEC since 2018. It provides investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $866 million, as filed on 30 March 2026.

96
Clients
$7.29M
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
2
Offices
0.60–0.90%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 30 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Canton Hathaway provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers. The firm advises 4 private funds.

Canton Hathaway reports 96 clients. They include 67 high-net-worth individuals, 17 individual clients, and 5 corporations and other businesses. Of its assets, 97.5% ($844M across 223 accounts) are managed with discretion; $21.8M across 58 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients96 clients
Assets$866M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)18%1%
High-net-worth individuals70%70%
Pooled investment vehicles4%3%
Pension and profit-sharing plans2%18%
State or municipal government entities1%<1%
Other client typesCorporations and other businesses5%7%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
17
Regulatory AUM
$10.4M
AUM share
1.2%
Avg. per client
$613K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
67
Regulatory AUM
$602M
AUM share
69.5%
Avg. per client
$8.99M
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
4
Regulatory AUM
$26.6M
AUM share
3.1%
Avg. per client
$6.64M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$155M
AUM share
17.9%
Avg. per client
$77.7M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$7.13M
AUM share
0.8%
Avg. per client
$7.13M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$64.6M
AUM share
7.5%
Avg. per client
$12.9M

Total

Clients
96
Regulatory AUM
$866M
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
4

Fees and minimums

Canton Hathaway charges 0.60%–0.90% a year for its Investment Management Services. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $2,000,000.

Ownership and people

The leadership team of Canton Hathaway includes Chief Compliance Officer Candice Lightfoot. It has 5 employees.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 5 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
  • 5 state-registered reps
  • 1 broker-dealer rep
Who owns the firm
Canton Hathaway LLC· the adviser
  • Malcolm Chace

    Control person · since June 2018

    Owns 10% to 25% of Canton Hathaway LLC
  • Kenneth Goodreau

    Control person · since June 2018

    Owns 10% to 25% of Canton Hathaway LLC
  • Nicholas Trotman

    Control person · since June 2018

    Owns 10% to 25% of Canton Hathaway LLC
  • James Procaccianti

    Control person · since June 2018

    Owns 10% to 25% of Canton Hathaway LLC
  • Anthony Marcello

    Control person · since November 2020

    Owns 10% to 25% of Canton Hathaway LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Canton Hathaway’s regulatory assets grew 1.8× from $474M (May 2021) to $866M (March 2026); clients fell from 139 to 96 and employees from 7 to 5.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Canton Hathaway figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$866M9652
June 2025$673M10561
February 2024$616M8761
March 2023$551M7561
May 2022$599M5171
May 2021$474M13971

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Canton Hathaway has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Florida and Rhode Island.

Listed office addresses by state

Rhode Island · 1 listed address

  • One West Exchange Street, Suite 3202, ProvidenceHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Canton Hathaway LLC
Headquarters
One West Exchange Street, Suite 3202, Providence, RI 02903
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-113544
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Canton Hathaway uses Fidelity ($663M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Canton Hathaway has custody of $138M in client assets for 7 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$663M
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $663M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Canton Hathaway’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (61%) and bonds (21%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $522M across 283 positions; the largest are Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A (40.6%), Vanguard 500 ETF (5.9%) and Bloom Energy Corp. Class A (3.8%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks61%
  • Funds11%
    • Registered funds8%
    • Pooled vehicles3%
  • Bonds21%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds17%
    • State and local bonds3%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash7%

Reported 13F holdings

$522M
Reported 13F value
283
Positions
63.5%
In the 10 largest
+5.3%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. A · CL A40.6%
  2. Vanguard 500 ETFETF5.9%
  3. Bloom Energy Corp. Class A · Com CL A3.8%
  4. Alphabet Inc.2.4%
  5. iShares MSCI Eafe ETFETF2.3%
  6. SPDR Gold Tr Gold Shs · Gold Shs2.2%
  7. Microsoft Corp.1.7%
  8. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. B · CL B New1.7%
  9. Technology Select Sector SPDR ETFETF1.6%
  10. Nvidia Corp.1.5%

Together, the ten largest are 63.5% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 6 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Canton Hathaway have?

Canton Hathaway has 96 clients and manages $866 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 67 high-net-worth individuals, 17 individual clients, and 5 corporations and other businesses.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 30 March 2026

What services does Canton Hathaway offer?

Canton Hathaway provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers.

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

How much does Canton Hathaway charge?

Canton Hathaway charges 0.60%–0.90% a year for its Investment Management Services. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $2,000,000.

Source: CANTON HATHAWAY BROCHURE - 03/2026, filed 30 March 2026

Which custodians does Canton Hathaway use?

Canton Hathaway’s separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $663M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 30 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Canton Hathaway have?

Canton Hathaway has 5 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 5 employees, and 5 perform investment advisory functions. 1 employee is a registered representative of a broker-dealer and 0 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 Canton Hathaway invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Canton Hathaway’s separately managed accounts held 61% exchange-traded equities, 17% U.S. government and agency bonds, 8% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 7% cash and equivalents, 3% state and local bonds, 3% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar) and 1% investment grade corporate bonds. It advises 4 private funds.

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

Does Canton Hathaway have a minimum investment?

Yes, Canton Hathaway’s minimum account size for its Investment Management Services is $2M.

Source: CANTON HATHAWAY BROCHURE - 03/2026, filed 30 March 2026

Who owns Canton Hathaway?

Canton Hathaway’s direct owners are Malcolm Chace, Kenneth Goodreau, Nicholas Trotman, James Procaccianti and Anthony Marcello, each holding 25% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 30 March 2026

How does Canton Hathaway get paid?

Canton Hathaway 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 Canton Hathaway?

Canton Hathaway’s main office is at One West Exchange Street, Suite 3202, Providence, RI 02903. Its phone number is 401-433-7800.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 30 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 30 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. CANTON HATHAWAY BROCHURE - 03/2026, submitted 30 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 297527.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 27 May 2021 to 30 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 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.

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