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PNC Capital Advisors

SEC-registered adviser since 2009Baltimore, MDCRD 151829

238
Clients
22
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 27 March 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

PNC Capital Advisors is an investment adviser headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, and registered with the SEC since 2009. Its clients include state or municipal government entities, corporations and other businesses, and banking or thrift institutions.

Its services include portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. PNC Bank, National Association owns 75% or more of PNC Capital Advisors.

Clients

PNC Capital Advisors serves 238 clients, 138 of them corporations and other businesses. The average client has about $214 million with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Banking or thrift institutions1 clients18%
  • Pooled investment vehicles1 clients2%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans16 clients2%
  • Charitable organizations26 clients2%
  • State or municipal government entities40 clients34%
  • OtherInsurance companies, Corporations and other businesses41%
Show client breakdown
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$9,219,127,053
Share
18.1%
Avg. per client
$9.22B
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$1,226,025,076
Share
2.4%
Avg. per client
$1.23B
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
16
Regulatory AUM
$1,243,974,857
Share
2.4%
Avg. per client
$77.7M
Charitable organizations
Clients
26
Regulatory AUM
$1,036,584,342
Share
2.0%
Avg. per client
$39.9M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
40
Regulatory AUM
$17,242,620,420
Share
33.9%
Avg. per client
$431.1M
Insurance companies
Clients
16
Regulatory AUM
$5,989,129,563
Share
11.8%
Avg. per client
$374.3M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
138
Regulatory AUM
$14,921,627,486
Share
29.3%
Avg. per client
$108.1M

Total

Clients
238
Regulatory AUM
$50,879,088,797
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$213.8M

What it does

PNC Capital Advisors provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and other activities. It is paid through a percentage of assets and fixed fees.

PNC Capital Advisors provided financial planning to 0 clients last fiscal year and advises no private funds.

100.0% of assets ($50.88B across 624 accounts) are managed with discretion. 1% of clients are outside the U.S., and 1 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Funds4%
  • Bonds55%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds32%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds23%
  • Cash41%

Custodians

PNC Capital Advisors’ client accounts are held mainly at PNC Bank, N.A., with 69% of managed assets. PNC Capital Advisors has custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • PNC Bank, N.A.PNC Bank, N.A. · Pittsburgh, PA · $35.24B69%
  • All other custodians$15.64B31%

Ownership and leadership

PNC Bank, National Association owns 75% or more of PNC Capital Advisors.

Who owns the firm
PNC Capital Advisors LLC· the adviser
  • PNC Bank, National Association

    Control person · since September 2009

    Owns 75% or more of PNC Capital Advisors LLC
  • The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.

    Control person · since March 2007

    Owns 75% or more of PNC Capital Advisors LLC

Leadership

  • Michael Wilson
    Chairman & President.
  • Marc Yurko
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Thomas Rus
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Amanda Agati
    Manager, Board of Managers
  • Thomas Harrington
    Chief Risk Officer
  • Dennis Mocarski
    Manager, Board of Managers
  • Sean Rhoderick
    Manager, Board of Managers and Chief Investment Officer
  • David Sanders
    Manager, Board of Managers

Staff

  • 258 employees
  • 22 in advisory functions
  • 18 state-registered reps
  • 19 broker-dealer reps

Fees

PNC Capital Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

PNC Capital Advisors’ fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, PNC Capital Advisors has 4 offices, with 5 listed addresses across 5 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Maryland · 1 listed address

  • One East Pratt Street, Fifth Floor - East, BaltimoreHQ

Registration details

Legal name
PNC Capital Advisors LLC
Headquarters
One East Pratt Street, Fifth Floor - East, Baltimore, MD 21202
SEC file
801-70684
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does PNC Capital Advisors have?

PNC Capital Advisors has 238 clients and manages $50.9 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 138 corporations and other businesses, 40 state or municipal government entities and 26 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 27 March 2026

What services does PNC Capital Advisors offer?

PNC Capital Advisors provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and other activities.

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

Which custodians does PNC Capital Advisors use?

PNC Capital Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at PNC Bank, N.A. (Pittsburgh, PA), with $35,240,335,262. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 27 March 2026

How many financial advisors does PNC Capital Advisors have?

PNC Capital Advisors has 18 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 258 employees, and 22 perform investment advisory functions. 19 are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 0 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 PNC Capital Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, PNC Capital Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 41% cash and equivalents, 32% U.S. government and agency bonds, 23% investment grade corporate bonds and 4% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar). It advises no private funds of its own.

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

Who owns PNC Capital Advisors?

PNC Capital Advisors’ direct owners are PNC Bank, National Association (75% or more) and the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 27 March 2026

How does PNC Capital Advisors get paid?

PNC Capital Advisors 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

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 27 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 151829.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory filings and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with PNC Capital Advisors LLC and makes no representation about the quality of its services. Figures reflect the filing dates shown and may have changed. Ownership percentages are the bands reported to the SEC, not exact figures.