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Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network

SEC-registered adviser since 2000ST. Louis, MOCRD 11025

466,575
Clients
2,366
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 2 September 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is an investment adviser headquartered in ST. Louis, Missouri, and registered with the SEC since 2000. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, other individuals, and corporations and other businesses. High-net-worth individuals account for 73% of its regulatory assets under management.

Its services include financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and commissions. Wachovia Securities Financial Holdings, LLC owns 75% or more of Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, and Erik Anthony Karanik is its CEO.

Clients

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves 466,575 clients, 233,869 of them high-net-worth individuals. The average client has about $541,000 with the firm, and high-net-worth clients hold 73% of its $252.3 billion in assets.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Individuals221,968 clients20%
  • High-net-worth individuals233,869 clients73%
  • Charitable organizations2,392 clients2%
  • Corporations and other businesses3,954 clients4%
  • OtherBanking or thrift institutions, Pension and profit-sharing plans, State or municipal government entities, Insurance companies1%
Show client breakdown
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
221,968
Regulatory AUM
$51,411,767,813
Share
20.4%
Avg. per client
$232K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
233,869
Regulatory AUM
$183,041,052,122
Share
72.6%
Avg. per client
$783K
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$8,169,358
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$8.17M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
4,364
Regulatory AUM
$3,391,415,578
Share
1.3%
Avg. per client
$777K
Charitable organizations
Clients
2,392
Regulatory AUM
$5,048,298,053
Share
2.0%
Avg. per client
$2.11M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
20
Regulatory AUM
$88,613,474
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$4.43M
Insurance companies
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$4,171,591
Share
0.0%
Avg. per client
$596K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
3,954
Regulatory AUM
$9,257,783,995
Share
3.7%
Avg. per client
$2.34M

Total

Clients
466,575
Regulatory AUM
$252,251,271,984
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$541K

What it does

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers and other activities. It is paid through a percentage of assets, fixed fees and commissions.

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provided financial planning to 11–25 clients last fiscal year and advises no private funds.

75.9% of assets ($191.52B across 376,616 accounts) are managed with discretion; $60.73B across 89,959 accounts are not. $252.25B sits in a wrap fee program the firm both sponsors and manages. 1% of clients are outside the U.S., and 2,990 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks37%
    • Exchange-traded equities36%
    • Non-exchange-traded equities1%
  • Funds54%
  • Bonds7%
    • State and local bonds3%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds2%
    • High-yield corporate bonds2%
  • Cash2%

Custodians

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network’s client accounts are held mainly at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, with 41% of managed assets. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network has custody of $252.25B for 466,575 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Wells Fargo Clearing ServicesWells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC · Saint Louis, MO · $102.53B41%
  • All other custodians$149.72B59%

Ownership and leadership

Wachovia Securities Financial Holdings, LLC owns 75% or more of Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, and Erik Anthony Karanik is its CEO.

Who owns the firm
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC· the adviser
  • Wachovia Securities Financial Holdings, LLC

    Control person · since December 2003

    Owns 75% or more of Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
  • Everen Capital Corporation

    Control person · since August 2010

    Owns 75% or more of Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC

Leadership

  • Erik Anthony Karanik
    Chief Executive Officer / Board of Managers
  • John R Tyers
    President/Board of Managers/Control Principal
  • Rakesh Patel
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Paul Cameron Sankovich
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • James J Craven
    Board of Managers
  • Sol Gindi
    Board of Managers
  • Paul Lacey
    Principal Operations Officer/Control Principal
  • David Franz Markmann
    Designated Texas Officer
  • Kimberly Crowder Ta
    Board of Managers/Control Principal

Staff

  • 4,047 employees
  • 2,366 in advisory functions
  • 3,608 state-registered reps
  • 4,047 broker-dealer reps
  • 2,649 insurance agents
  • 84 soliciting firms

Fees

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and commissions.

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network has 1,338 offices, with 26 listed addresses across 17 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Missouri · 2 listed addresses

  • One North Jefferson Avenue, Mail Code: H0004-05e, ST. LouisHQ
  • One N Jefferson Ave, ST. Louis

Other business names

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network has reported 535 other business names to the SEC.

  • 1670 Wealth Management
  • 1787 Wealth Management of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • 1817 Wealth Management
  • 1856 Capital Partners
  • 1858 Haven Private Wealth
  • 211 Wealth Management
  • 2911 Wealth Advisors
  • 3d Private Wealth Advisors
  • 815 Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • 853 Wealth Management
  • A. Kelley Shooter Financial Services
  • Ace Financial Group
  • Acunis Wealth Partners
  • Adroit Wealth Management
  • Ag Investment Management Powered by Millennium Private Wealth
  • Agape Wealth Partners of Edwards Asset Management
  • Alexander Investment Group of Ascending Capital Management
  • Arbor Wealth Management
  • Arbroath Capital
  • Archer Wealth Management of Buckhead Finanical Advisors
  • Artisan Investment & Retirement Management
  • Arvada Wealth
  • Ascend Advisory Group
  • Ascending Capital Management
  • Ascent Wealth Partners
  • Atlas Investment Management of Nest Capital
  • Auric Road Wealth Management of Conservant Financial
  • Avail Wealth Management
  • Backshore Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Bailey Financial Group of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Baird Financial Management
  • Balance Investment Services
  • Banyan Tree Capital
  • Bauman Wealth Management of Center Street Capital Advisors
  • Bayview Financial Group
  • Be Free Wealth Management
  • Beacon Tree Wealth Management
  • Beacon Wealth Management of Nest Capital
  • Beauchamp Wealth Management
  • Beauchamp Wealth Management of Conservant Financial
  • Bender Private Wealth Management of 1856 Capital Partners
  • Bertain Escobar Wealth Management
  • Biddle Wealth
  • Birdsey Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Bishop Investments of Truejourney
  • Black Brook Wealth Advisors
  • Blue Ocean Investment Group of Nest Capital
  • Blue Wave Private Wealth Management
  • Bluestone Capital Advisors
  • Bo Harris Wealth Management of Conservant Financial
  • Bortniker Wealth Management of Sulllivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Boulder Team of Ascent Wealth Partners
  • Bpge Capital Management LLC
  • Braun Wealth Management of Nest Capital
  • Breece Private Wealth Management of TSG Wealth Management
  • Bridge Wealth Partners
  • Bridgehaven Financial Advisors, LLC
  • Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Brookwood Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Buckhead Financial Advisors
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  • Buie Wealth Management Group, Inc.
  • Burbank Wealth Management
  • Burk, Hall and Co., LLC
  • Butler Wealth Management
  • CRT Private Wealth Management of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Caccavallo Team of Asscent Wealth Partners
  • Callahan Financial Management Group, LLC.
  • Camp Wilcox Gennusa Group of 211 Wealth Management
  • Canopy Roads Advisors
  • Canum Wealth Partners
  • Capitol Wealth Partners
  • Capstone Financial Group
  • Cash Wealth Management of 2911 Wealth Advisors
  • Cedar Creek Wealth Management
  • Cedardoor Wealth Management of Innovative Retirement Associates
  • Center Street Capital Advisors
  • Chan Wealth Management
  • Channel View Wealth Advisors of TSG Wealth Management
  • Cherubin Asset Management, LLC
  • Chlumsky Wealth Management
  • Cicero Capital Management
  • Clarity Wealth
  • Clarity Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Clark & Goshow Financial Strategies Group, LLC
  • Clark Stoddard Wealth Advisory Group of Pelorus Capital Management
  • Clearwater Private Wealth Advisors
  • Coastal Wealth Management of Peritus Wealth Management
  • Coastline Advisory Group
  • Coghlan & Associates
  • Concord Private Wealth of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Concord Wealth Management of Westlake Private Wealth Management
  • Conservant Capital of Conservant Financial
  • Conservant Financial
  • Constitution Wealth Management
  • Continuity Group
  • Continuum Family Wealth of Conservant Financial
  • Corbett & Caperoon Wealth Management of Truejourney
  • Cork Wealth Management of Peritus Wealth Management
  • Cornagie Wealth Management of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Cornerstone Strategic Wealth Management
  • Cornerstone Wealth Management
  • Covered Bridge Wealth Management
  • Crunk Folmar & Associates Wealth Management of Conservant Financial
  • Cusick Capital Partners
  • Dancing Bull Wealth Management
  • Davis Wealth Advisors of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Decker Wealth Management Group
  • Devor Wealth Management of Starmont Wealth Management
  • Dewees Private Wealth Management
  • Dillon Wealth Management
  • Dishman Wealth Advisors of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Donahue Financial Group of Plank Road Advisors
  • Dooley Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Double Eagle Investment Services
  • Driftwood Wealth Partners of Merritt Point Wealth Advisors
  • Drowos Private Wealth Group of Center Street Capital Advisors
  • Dubrow-Brody Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Duncan-Newman Associates
  • Dune Lakes Private Wealth Advisors
  • Durand & Gallentine Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Dye Creek Capital
  • E. B. Saba Private Wealth Management of 1856 Capital Partners
  • Eastburn Wealth Management of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Eck, Getter and Greenwell Wealth Management
  • Edwards Asset Management
  • Eide Wealth Partners
  • Elkhorn Creek Financial
  • Emerald Legacy Advisors
  • Enter Wealth of Green Wealth Management Group
  • Excelsior Wealth Management
  • FCS Private Wealth Management
  • FMC Wealth Management
  • FMG Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • FPL Financial Strategies of Nest Capital
  • Fabbrini Wealth Management of Ascending Capital Management
  • Fair Winds Wealth Strategies
  • Fama Capital Wealth Management, LTD
  • Family Wealth Management
  • Farley Wealth Management of Conservant Financial
  • Ferguson, Mulligan & Poet, LLC
  • Fidus Wealth Management
  • Fig Capital
  • Financial Architect Advisors
  • Finger Lakes Capital Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Finteris Wealth Management
  • Firestone Financial Group
  • First Flag Capital Advisors
  • First Flight Financial Advisors
  • First Summit Wealth Management
  • Forsyth Team of Ascent Wealth Partners
  • Fortress Financial LLC
  • Four Nine Advisors of Conservant Financial
  • Fox Wealth Partners
  • Frank Brooks Florio Wealth Management
  • Frescoln Wealth Strategies of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Fritze Financial
  • Fulfillment Wealth Management
  • GM Wealth Management of TSG Wealth Management
  • Gaffney Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Garcia, Barnblatt, Foster of TSG Wealth Management
  • Garrow Financial Solutions
  • Gateway Capital Advisory Group
  • Gateway Capital Wealth Management
  • Gear & Buchanan Wealth Management
  • Generational Capital of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Generations WMG A Shore to Summit Wealth Management Partner
  • Glover, Orndorf & Flanagan Wealth Management
  • Gomberg McQuilkin Wealth Management Group
  • Goodson & Nichols Financial Group
  • Goshen Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Grand Oak Wealth Management
  • Granite Wealth Management
  • Green Oak Wealth Management of Trailhead Wealth Management
  • Green Wealth Management Group
  • Grice Financial
  • Grossman Financial Group
  • Growth Partners
  • Guidepost Wealth Partners
  • HLM Capital Management Group
  • Haas Miniscalco Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Hackney Jones Wealth Management
  • Haddad & Co of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Harbour Bridge Wealth Management Advisors
  • Harvie Wealth Management Group
  • Hed Private Wealth Management of Green Wealth Management Group
  • Heritage Private Wealth
  • Heritage Seubert Financial LLC
  • Herzberg Olsen Wealth Management
  • High Ridge Wealth Management
  • Hillcrest Capital Advisors
  • Holtey Financial
  • Horizon Wealth Management Group
  • Horizon Wealth Managers
  • Horizons Wealth Partners
  • Horton Wealth Management of Conservant Financial
  • Houser Plessl Staples Wealth Management Group
  • Hudson Valley Financial Services of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Iconic Wealth Advisory Group
  • Impact Capital Strategies
  • Indian River Private Wealth Management
  • Innovative Retirement Associates
  • Integrative Wealth Management
  • Integritas Investment Management
  • Integrity Wealth Advisors of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Intellego Investment Partners
  • Ives Park Investment
  • Jaburek/Furjanic Financial Group of Nest Capital
  • James Harris and Company
  • Junkins Wealth Management Group of Plank Road Advisors
  • Jurist Private Wealth of Center Street Capital Advisors
  • Jyl Schaer of Nest Capital
  • K2 Goup of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • KBK Wealth Management
  • Kajiwara Wealth Advisors of TSG Wealth Management
  • Katterhenry Investment Group of Nest Capital
  • Katz Wealth Management Group of Buckhead Finanical Advisors
  • Kelly Private Wealth Management of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Kento Wealth Advisors of Maeder Wealth Group
  • Kercheval Financial Group
  • Kevin Furlong Investment Management
  • Khaliq Group Wealth Management
  • Kingsway Financial Advisors
  • Kinnear Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Kopkin + Englehardt Wealth Advisory Group
  • La Jolla Wealth Partners of TSG Wealth Management
  • La Porte Asset Management
  • Lagger Wealth Management
  • Lakeshore Advisory Group of Peritus Wealth Management
  • Lakeside Financial Advisors
  • Lakeview Partners Wealth Management
  • Landis Wealth Management
  • Lane Wealth Management
  • Lanning Group of Madison Wealth Management
  • Laporte Asset Management, LLC
  • Lathrop Helmers Group of Peritus Wealth Management
  • Laurel Financial Group
  • Legacy Point Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Legacy Wealth Investment Group
  • Legacy Wealth Management
  • Leppo Wealth Management
  • Lewis, Litwinsky & Associates of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Lifeguide Wealth of 1817 Wealth Management
  • Lighthouse Wealth Management, LLC
  • Lii of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • Linear Park Wealth Management of Conservant Financial
  • Little Financial Services Group of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Logue Financial Group A Shore to Summit Wealth Management Partner
  • Longmont Team of Ascent Wealth Partners
  • Longview Private Wealth Management of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Loyal Dog Wealth Management
  • Lynch McPeek of Clarity Wealth
  • MBKS Family Office
  • MGR Wealth Management
  • MGS Wealth Management
  • MWJ Wealth Strategies
  • Macko Financial Group of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Madison Wealth Management
  • Maeder Wealth Group
  • Magis Financial Advisors
  • Magnet Capital Advisors of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Manchester Asset Management
  • Marino Wealth Management
  • Marquis Investment Services of TSG Wealth Management
  • Marslender-West Asset Management
  • Martin Wealth Management Inc
  • Marvel Wealth Management
  • Matrix Wealth Management
  • McAulay Private Wealth of Center Street Capital Advisors
  • McGowan Wealth Management of Buckhead Finanical Advisors
  • McKenzie Riedel Wealth Management
  • McMahon Team of Ascent Wealth Partners
  • Meanwell/Arnol Group of Madison Wealth Management
  • Mecklenberg Wealth Managment Group
  • Meltzer & Hill of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Merc Capital of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Meridian Private Wealth Management of Duncan-Newman Associates
  • Meridian Wealth Management Group
  • Meritage Wealth Management of Conservant Financial
  • Merrimac Asset Management
  • Merritt Capital Management
  • Merritt Point Wealth Advisors
  • Messman Capital Management
  • Millennium Private Wealth
  • Miller Garcia Wealth Management of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Missett Wealth Management
  • Mission Asset Advisors of Conservant Financial
  • Moeller Investment Group
  • Molloy Financial Group
  • Monarch Wealth Advisors
  • Monarch Wealth Management
  • Moore Wealth Management of 2911 Wealth Advisors
  • Moran & Company, Investment Consulting Group
  • Morley Investment Group of Westlake Private Wealth Management
  • Mountain Crest Wealth Management
  • Mountain West Wealth
  • Mountain to Coast Financial
  • Munson Retirement Solutions
  • Murray Street Wealth Advisors of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Nest Capital
  • Newsome Wealth Management of Buckhead Finanical Advisors
  • North Channel Capital Management
  • Northland Private Asset Management, LLC
  • Northpointe Wealth Management
  • Northwest Cedar Financial
  • Northwest Financial Wealth Management of Nest Capital
  • Nothman Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Nswealth of Heritage Private Wealth
  • O'Dea Private Wealth Advisory Services of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Oak Wealth Management
  • Oates Labritz Wealth Management
  • Onward Wealth Management of Legacy Wealth Management
  • Oxford Harriman & Company
  • PKK Wealth Management
  • Pacific Coast Financial Services A Shore to Summit Wealth Management Partner
  • Pacific View Wealth Management of Westlake Private Wealth Management
  • Paidas Financial Group of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Park City Wealth Management
  • Pathlight Advisors
  • Patterson Breig Wealth Partners
  • Pelorus Capital Management
  • Peritus Wealth Management
  • Perkins Growth Partners of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Peveto Financial Group
  • Piazza Blue Group
  • Pinnacle Wealth Management
  • Pintler Wealth Management Group Or River City Capital
  • Pitts Private Wealth
  • Placer Capital Advisors of TSG Wealth Management
  • Plank Road Advisors
  • Platinum on Wall Street Wealth Management
  • Portico Wealth Management
  • Potomac Wealth Management Invicta of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Praxis Financial Partners
  • Preferred Capital Management, LLC
  • Premier Coast Advisors
  • Presidio Group Wealth Management
  • Princeton Wealth Management Group
  • Private Wealth Partners of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Probitas Wealth Management
  • Pronomic Wealth Management
  • Prostrollo Wealth Advisors
  • Proview Wealth Management
  • Pvi Capital Advisors
  • Quillion Wealth Management
  • Quin Oaks Investment Group
  • R.L. Farmer Wealth Strategies
  • Ranier Pacific Investments
  • Raska Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Rebich Investments
  • Renicker Wealth Management of 2911 Wealth Advisors
  • Rey Financial Group
  • Rich, McManus & Goett Group of Coghlan & Associates
  • Ridgeline Private Wealth Management
  • Riley Financial Strategies Group of Millenniun Private Wealth
  • Riley, Darby, & Wilson Private Wealth Management Group
  • River City Capital
  • River Hills Wealth Management Group
  • River Rock Family Wealth Management of River City Capital
  • Riverfront Wealth Advisors
  • Riverfront Wealth Management
  • Riverside Capital Management Group
  • Riviera Wealth Management
  • Roar & Capling Wealth Management
  • Robert H. John Wealth Management
  • Roberts Private Wealth Management of Green Wealth Management Group
  • Rodriquez Wealth Management
  • Romagna Wealth Management Group of Innovative Retirement Associates
  • Rti Wealth Management
  • SC3F Wealth Management Group
  • SD 26 Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • SL Sakata of TSG Wealth Management
  • SVK Group
  • Safyurtlu Wealth Management of TSG Wealth Management
  • Sage Wealth Advisors
  • Sagebridge Wealth Management
  • Sagegrowth Wealth Management
  • Salahshour Wealth Management of Blue Wave Private Wealth Management.
  • Salmon Creek Wealth Management
  • Salt Air Wealth Management
  • Sapphire Wealth Management
  • Schaffer Private Wealth Group
  • Schanck & Caldwell Investment Consulting Group
  • Scherrey-Wilson Wealth Management of 2911 Wealth Advisors
  • Schofield Wealth Management
  • Schraeder Kabala & Associates of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Schultz Wealth Management Group of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Scioto Wealth Advisors LLC
  • Sea Island Cotton Advisors
  • Select Advisors Wealth Management
  • Sentry Point Private Wealth
  • Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • Seymour Gielarowski of Clarity Wealth
  • Shades Mountain Wealth Management of Peritus Wealth Management
  • Shearwater Creek Wealth Advisors, LLC
  • Shepard Wealth Advisors of FCS Private Wealth Management
  • Shoaf Wealth Management
  • Shore to Summit Wealth Management
  • Shoreline Investment Strategies of Conservant Financial
  • Shorewood Financial Services
  • Silver Spring Capital
  • Silver Strand Wealth Management of Westlake Private Wealth Management
  • Silverstone Investment Management
  • Singularity Wealth Management, Inc.
  • Siracusano Sleezer Group Wealth Management
  • Slates Wealth Management Group of Northpointe Wealth Management
  • Smirniotis and Seibold Wealth Management
  • Smith-Mundwiller Securities, LLC
  • Snow Pine Private Wealth
  • Snyder Thornburg Wealth Management
  • Soncor Wealth Partners
  • Soundridge Private Wealth
  • South Shore Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Spruce Creek Financial Advisors
  • Squire Asset Management
  • Stages Financial Partners
  • Stalworth Wealth Management Group of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Stanley Brannum Wealth Management Group
  • Starmont Wealth Management
  • Stelvio Private Wealth
  • Stockton Wealth Management
  • Stoever & Palmore Investment Group
  • Storehaus Wealth of Conservant Financial
  • Strategic Private Wealth Management
  • Strategic Wealth Management
  • Sugar Creek Wealth
  • Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Summit Springs Financial Advisors
  • Summit View Private Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Summit Wealth Group
  • Summit Wealth Management, LLC
  • TMC Private Wealth of TSG Wealth Management
  • TSG Wealth Management
  • Tact Wealth Strategies
  • Tanious Group of TSG Wealth Management
  • Texan Wealth Advisors
  • The Allen Group of Starmont Wealth Management
  • The Appling & Landerholm Private Wealth Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The Arlington Group Investment Consulting
  • The B.C. Group Private Wealth Management
  • The Baier, Ormsby & Porto Wealth Management Group of Woodstock Financial
  • The Benesch Investment Group
  • The Brenchley Group of Family Wealth Management
  • The Cabalu Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The Captiva Group of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • The Carrera Group of Integrative Wealth Management
  • The Cheney Group of Family Wealth Management
  • The Cohen Group of Blue Wave Private Wealth Management
  • The Creekbaum Group of Peritus Wealth Management
  • The Cunningham Group of Family Wealth Management
  • The Eagleton Brown Investment Group, LLC
  • The Earl Group of Family Wealth Management
  • The Eddy Investment Group of Pelorus Capital Management
  • The FCS Family Office
  • The FWM Group of Family Wealth Management
  • The Fairchild Group of TSG Wealth Management
  • The Gravelle Financial Strategies Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The Hafferkamp Wealth Management Group of Woodstock Financial
  • The Holcomb Group of TSG Wealth Management
  • The Hudson Valley Financial Group of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • The J & J Investment Group of Family Wealth Management
  • The Kelleher Group of Edwards Asset Management
  • The Kelly & Schertz Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The Lacey Group of TSG Wealth Management
  • The Lopresti Group of Clarity Wealth
  • The Makee Group of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • The Masoner Group of TSG Wealth Management
  • The McCarthy Eljdid Private Wealth Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The McLaughlin Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The Murchison Group
  • The Nesselroad/Gable Group of Northpointe Wealth Management
  • The Nuetzel Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The Petrie Group of TSG Wealth Management
  • The Piercy-Whitt Group of Conservant Financial
  • The Poplin Financial Strategies Group of Millennium Private Wealth
  • The Princeton Group of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • The Riven Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The Robinson Group of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • The Sackler Group of TSG Wealth Management
  • The Simmons Group
  • The Spencer Vance Group of Family Wealth Management
  • The Stewart Markey Group of Seventy2 Capital Wealth Management
  • The Thorpe Group of Family Wealth Management
  • The Veritas Group of TSG Wealth Management
  • Thompson Wealth Management and Life Planning
  • Three Asset Advisory Group of Nest Capital
  • Tidewater Private Wealth Advisors
  • Touchstone Wealth Partners
  • Towermark Wealth Management
  • Trailhead Wealth Management
  • Trillium Private Wealth
  • Trioak Private Wealth Management
  • True North Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Truejourney
  • Truenorth Financial
  • Tryline Private Wealth of Oxford Harriman & Company
  • Turquoise Private Wealth
  • Twin Harbors Private Wealth
  • Two Rivers Wealth Advisors of Conservant Financial
  • Unruh & Unes Wealth Mangement Group
  • Upland Wealth Advisors
  • Upper Valley Wealth Management of Sullivan & Associates Wealth Management
  • Valtierra Investment Group
  • Vela Wealth Management
  • Verhulst Wealth Management of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Verismo Financial
  • Veritas Crest Wealth of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Viator Wealth Management of Nest Capital
  • Village Wealth Management Or Peritus Wealth Management
  • Vine & Branch Capital
  • Virtuent of TSG Wealth Management
  • Vision Wealth Group
  • Vista Wealth Advisors of Bridgepoint Wealth Partners
  • Vuyk Hammer of Heritage Private Wealth
  • WC Bird Private Wealth Management
  • Warner, Hood, Hardee & Stroud Wealth Advisors
  • Warren Capital Management A Shore to Summit Wealth Management Partner
  • Watchtower Wealth Management
  • Wavecrest Wealth Management of Millenniun Private Wealth
  • Waypoint Private Wealth Management
  • Wayzata Bay Private Wealth Management of Green Wealth Management Group
  • Wedel Financial Group
  • Welch Group of 211 Wealth Management
  • Wellesley Private Advisors
  • Wells Fargo Advisors
  • Westlake Private Wealth Management
  • Whichard Woolard & Mitchell Wealth Management
  • Whitaker & Deangelo Private Wealth Management of 1856 Capital Partners
  • White Oak Financial Advisors
  • Whitlock Ellis Wealth Management
  • Willow Bend Wealth Management of Merritt Point Wealth Advisors
  • Wind River Capital Management
  • Winters Wealth Management of Green Wealth Management Group
  • Woodstock Financial
  • Yellowstone Wealth Management
  • Yield Private Wealth

Registration details

Legal name
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
Headquarters
One North Jefferson Avenue, Mail Code: H0004-05e, ST. Louis, MO 63103-2205
SEC file
801-57434
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network have?

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network has 466,575 clients and manages $252.3 billion for them, as of September 2026. They include 233,869 high-net-worth individuals, 221,968 other individuals and 4,364 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 2 September 2026

What services does Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network offer?

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, selecting other managers and other activities.

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

Which custodians does Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network use?

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network’s separately managed account assets are held at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (Saint Louis, MO), with $102,526,575,088. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 2 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network have?

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network has 3,608 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4,047 employees, and 2,366 perform investment advisory functions. 4,047 are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2,649 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 Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network’s separately managed accounts held 54% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 36% exchange-traded equities, 3% state and local bonds, 2% U.S. government and agency bonds, 2% high-yield corporate bonds, 2% cash and equivalents and 1% non-exchange-traded equities. 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 Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network?

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is owned through a chain of holding companies by Wells Fargo & Company. Its direct owners are Wachovia Securities Financial Holdings, LLC (75% or more) and Everen Capital Corporation (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 2 September 2026

How does Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network get paid?

Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and commissions. Its Form ADV lists no 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 2 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 11025.

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 Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, 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.