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Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc

Wealth managementRIA

Bethesda, MDCRD 108967Updated

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc is an investment adviser based in Bethesda, MD, registered with the SEC since 2000. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include individual clients, high-net-worth individuals and charitable organizations. Its regulatory assets under management total $2.39 billion, as filed on 13 August 2026.

1,012
Clients
$2.37M
AUM per individual client
15
Advisory staff
4
Offices
0.65–1.00%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 13 August 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, business succession planning, estate planning, insurance, and tax planning. Financial planning was provided to 251–500 clients last fiscal year.

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc reports 1,012 clients. They include 988 individual clients, 16 high-net-worth individuals and 8 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 100.0% ($2.39B across 3,187 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 2% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,012 clients
Assets$2.39B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)98%89%
High-net-worth individuals2%10%
Charitable organizations<1%<1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
988
Regulatory AUM
$2.13B
AUM share
88.9%
Avg. per client
$2.16M
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
16
Regulatory AUM
$246M
AUM share
10.3%
Avg. per client
$15.4M
Charitable organizations
Clients
8
Regulatory AUM
$18.3M
AUM share
0.8%
Avg. per client
$2.29M

Total

Clients
1,012
Regulatory AUM
$2.39B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$2.37M
Clients outside the U.S.
2%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
251–500

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc fees and minimums

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc charges 0.65%–1.00% a year for its Portfolio Management Fee. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $10,000 annual minimum. The brochure also prices 2 other services, listed under fee details.

$0–$1.5M1.00%
$1.5M–$2.5M0.85%
$2.5M–$5M0.75%
$5M and above0.65%
Fee details and sources

Other fees

Discovery and goal setting meeting
Fixed fee not to exceed $500, credited against a portfolio management or planning engagement that follows.
Financial planning
Flat fee from $5,000 to $20,000 depending on the scope and complexity of the engagement; fees may be significantly reduced or waived for clients managed over $500,000.

Who owns Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc

Susan Fulton owns 25% to 50% of Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc. The leadership team of Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc includes President Michael Mussio and Chief Compliance Officer Stein Olavsrud. It has 21 employees, 15 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Michael Mussio
    President
  • Stein Olavsrud
    Chief Compliance Officer, EVP
  • Bridget Simpson
    Director of Operations
  • Susan Fulton
    Founder

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Martha Callahan
  • Mel Joseph Casey
  • Danish Jawaid
  • Maggi Mary Keating
  • Michael John Mussio
  • Jane DeLashmutt O'Mara
  • Stein Andre Olavsrud
  • John P Petrofsky
  • Jaime Guillermo Quiros
  • Jennifer Amy Scher
  • Alejandro Alan Vela

Staff

  • 21 employees
  • 15 in advisory functions
  • 11 state-registered reps
Ownership chain
Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc· the adviser
  • Susan Fulton

    Control person · since March 2001

    Owns 25% to 50% of Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc
  • Michael Mussio

    Control person · since February 2017

    Owns 25% to 50% of Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc
  • Stein Olavsrud

    Control person · since July 2019

    Owns 10% to 25% of Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc
  • Bridget Simpson

    Control person · since February 2017

    Owns 5% to 10% of Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc

Growth and acquisitions

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc’s regulatory assets grew 1.7× from $1.42B (May 2021) to $2.39B (August 2026); clients were 1,012 in both filings and employees rose from 17 to 21.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
August 2026$2.39B1,012214
June 2025$2.16B1,158214
February 2024$1.87B1,063214
May 2023$1.64B1,044214
July 2022$1.81B1,012194
May 2021$1.42B965174

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc has 3 offices, with 4 listed addresses in Maryland and Virginia.

Listed office addresses by state

Maryland · 3 listed addresses

  • 4520 East-West Highway, Suite 450, BethesdaHQ
  • 117 Bay Street, Easton
  • 1997 Annapolis Exchange Parkway, Annapolis

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc
Headquarters
4520 East-West Highway, Suite 450, Bethesda, MD 20814
SEC file
801-57836
Founded
2000
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc uses Charles Schwab ($2.25B) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc has custody of $367M in client assets for 108 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$2.25B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $2.25B100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc’s separately managed accounts were largely in stocks (43%) and funds (30%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $1.7B across 208 positions; the largest are iShares TR (10.2%), Vanguard Tax-managed Fds (5.7%) and Apple Inc. (4.9%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks43%
  • Funds30%
  • Bonds24%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds19%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds4%
    • State and local bonds1%
  • Cash3%

Reported 13F holdings

$1.7B
Reported 13F value
208
Positions
48.8%
In the 10 largest
+10.7%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. iShares TR · Core S&P500 ETF10.2%
  2. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt5.7%
  3. Apple Inc.4.9%
  4. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A4.6%
  5. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufac · Sponsored ADS4.4%
  6. iShares TR · Core S&P Scp ETF4.2%
  7. iShares TR · Core S&P Mcp ETF4.0%
  8. Microsoft Corp.3.9%
  9. Nvidia Corporation3.8%
  10. Amazon Com Inc.3.1%

Together, the ten largest are 48.8% of reported value.

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

Common questions

How many clients does Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc have?

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc has 1,012 clients and manages $2.39 billion for them, as of August 2026. They include 988 individual clients, 16 high-net-worth individuals and 8 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 13 August 2026

What services does Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc offer?

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, business succession planning, estate planning, insurance, 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 Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc charge?

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc charges 0.65%–1.00% a year for its Portfolio Management Fee. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance, is negotiable and has a $10,000 annual minimum.

Source: FORM ADV PART 2A, filed 9 March 2026

Which custodians does Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc use?

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc’s separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $2.25B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 13 August 2026

How many financial advisors does Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc have?

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc has 11 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 21 employees, and 15 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 Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc’s separately managed accounts held 43% exchange-traded equities, 30% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 19% investment grade corporate bonds, 4% U.S. government and agency bonds, 3% cash and equivalents and 1% state and local bonds.

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

Who owns Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc?

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc’s direct owners are Susan Fulton, Michael Mussio, Stein Olavsrud and Bridget Simpson, each holding 50% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 13 August 2026

How does Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc get paid?

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc 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 Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc registered with the SEC?

Yes, Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 4 August 2000. Its CRD number is 108967 and its SEC file number is 801-57836.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 13 August 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc?

Fulton Breakefield Broenniman,llc’s main office is at 4520 East-West Highway, Suite 450, Bethesda, MD 20814. Its phone number is 301-657-8870. Its website is fbbcapitalpartners.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 13 August 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 13 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. FORM ADV PART 2A, submitted 9 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 108967.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 21 May 2021 to 13 August 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 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.

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