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Rudney Associates

Wealth managementRIA

Alamo, CACRD 110235Updated

Rudney Associates is an investment adviser based in Alamo, CA, registered with the SEC since 2001. It provides investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and pension and profit-sharing plans. Its regulatory assets under management total $940 million, as filed on 31 March 2026.

470
Clients
$2M
AUM per individual client
1
Advisory staff
1
Offices
0.50–2.20%
Annual fee

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Rudney Associates provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and insurance.

Rudney Associates reports 470 clients. They include 250 high-net-worth individuals, 200 individual clients, and 15 pension and profit-sharing plans. Of its assets, 99.9% ($939M across 485 accounts) are managed with discretion; $1.4M across 7 accounts are not. It advised 12 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients470 clients reported
Assets$940M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)43%12%
High-net-worth individuals53%84%
Pension and profit-sharing plans3%2%
Charitable organizations1%1%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 51%

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
200
Regulatory AUM
$112M
AUM share
12.0%
Avg. per client
$562K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
250
Regulatory AUM
$787M
AUM share
83.7%
Avg. per client
$3.15M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
15
Regulatory AUM
$16.6M
AUM share
1.8%
Avg. per client
$1.1M
Charitable organizations
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$12.5M
AUM share
1.3%
Avg. per client
$2.5M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$11.4M
AUM share
1.2%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
470
Regulatory AUM
$940M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
12
Private funds advised
0

Fees and minimums

Rudney Associates charges 0.50%–2.20% a year for its Investment Advisory Services. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Retirement Plan Consulting Services
A negotiable annual fee of 0.15% to 1.00% of plan assets, depending on the scope of services, complexity and size of the plan.

Ownership and people

Eric Rudney owns 75% or more of Rudney Associates. The leadership team of Rudney Associates includes President Eric Rudney and Chief Compliance Officer Ashley Kirk. It has 2 employees, 1 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

Staff

  • 2 employees
  • 1 in advisory functions
  • 1 state-registered rep
  • 1 insurance agent
Who owns the firm
Rudney Associates, Inc.· the adviser
  • Eric Rudney

    Control person · since January 1983

    Owns 75% or more of Rudney Associates, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Rudney Associates’ regulatory assets grew 1.5× from $611M (March 2021) to $940M (March 2026); clients rose from 298 to 470 and employees were 2 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Rudney Associates figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$940M47021
April 2025$869M48121
March 2024$751M42621
March 2023$686M36021
March 2022$686M36221
March 2021$611M29821

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Rudney Associates has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in California.

Listed office addresses in California
Alamo

California · 1 listed address

  • 1499 Danville BLVD, Suite 250, AlamoHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Rudney Associates, Inc.
Headquarters
1499 Danville BLVD, Suite 250, Alamo, CA 94507
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-60080
Structure
California corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Rudney Associates uses Charles Schwab ($940M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Rudney Associates has custody of $76.2M in client assets for 3 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$940M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $940M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Rudney Associates’ separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (58%) and cash (26%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks15%
  • Funds58%
  • Bonds1%
  • Cash26%

Common questions

How many clients does Rudney Associates have?

Rudney Associates has 470 clients and manages $940 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 250 high-net-worth individuals, 200 individual clients, and 15 pension and profit-sharing plans.

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

What services does Rudney Associates offer?

Rudney Associates provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and insurance.

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 Rudney Associates charge?

Rudney Associates charges 0.50%–2.20% a year for its Investment Advisory Services. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: ADV PART 2A, filed 30 March 2026

Which custodians does Rudney Associates use?

Rudney Associates’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $940M. 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 Rudney Associates have?

Rudney Associates has 1 investment adviser representative registered with state securities authorities, out of 2 employees, and 1 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 1 employee is a licensed insurance agent.

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

What does Rudney Associates invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Rudney Associates’ separately managed accounts held 58% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 26% cash and equivalents, 15% exchange-traded equities and 1% U.S. government and agency bonds.

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

Who owns Rudney Associates?

Rudney Associates’ direct owner is Eric Rudney (75% or more).

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

How does Rudney Associates get paid?

Rudney Associates is paid through a percentage of assets under management and other compensation. 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 Rudney Associates?

Rudney Associates’ main office is at 1499 Danville BLVD, Suite 250, Alamo, CA 94507. Its phone number is 925-838-0696.

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. ADV PART 2A, submitted 30 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 110235.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 12 March 2021 to 31 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 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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