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Yhb Investment Advisors

Wealth managementRIA

West Hartford, CTCRD 105434Updated

Yhb Investment Advisors is an investment adviser based in West Hartford, CT, registered with the SEC since 1990. It provides investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, individual clients, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $2.28 billion, as filed on 18 March 2026.

1,182
Clients
$1.78M
AUM per individual client
20
Advisory staff
4
Offices

From Form ADV filed 18 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Yhb Investment Advisors provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, philanthropic planning, and tax preparation.

Yhb Investment Advisors reports 1,182 clients. They include 732 individual clients, 360 high-net-worth individuals and 66 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 100.0% ($2.28B across 3,074 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 1% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients1,182 clients
Assets$2.28B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)62%11%
High-net-worth individuals30%74%
Pension and profit-sharing plans<1%5%
Charitable organizations6%2%
Corporations and other businesses1%8%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
732
Regulatory AUM
$252M
AUM share
11.1%
Avg. per client
$344K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
360
Regulatory AUM
$1.69B
AUM share
74.1%
Avg. per client
$4.69M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
9
Regulatory AUM
$109M
AUM share
4.8%
Avg. per client
$12.1M
Charitable organizations
Clients
66
Regulatory AUM
$46.4M
AUM share
2.0%
Avg. per client
$703K
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
15
Regulatory AUM
$182M
AUM share
8.0%
Avg. per client
$12.2M

Total

Clients
1,182
Regulatory AUM
$2.28B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$1.93M
Clients outside the U.S.
1%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0

Yhb Investment Advisors fees and minimums

Yhb Investment Advisors charges 0.50%–1.00% for its Personal asset management fees. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

$0–$2M1.00%
$2M–$4M0.75%
$4M and above0.50%
Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial, administrative and consulting services
Quoted for each service on an hourly basis or as an ongoing project fee, based on the expertise and time required.

Who owns Yhb Investment Advisors

The leadership team of Yhb Investment Advisors includes President Paul Martel and Chief Investment Officer Dennis Hannigan. It has 30 employees, 20 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Paul Martel
    President
  • Linda Morel
    Vice President & Senior Portfolio Manager
  • Dennis Hannigan
    Chief Investment Officer & Senior Portfolio Manager
  • Mark Everette
    CCO, Chairman of the
  • Anne Space
    CEO & Senior Portfolio Manager
  • Thomas Manning
    COO & Senior Portfolio Manager

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Nathanial James Chandler
  • Ryan Coursey
  • Diane Marie Daley
  • Elisheva Sharon Defeo
  • Karen Ann Dootson
  • Massimo Alessandro Eichner
  • Mark Wilson Everette
  • Dennis Patrick Hannigan
  • Hillary Rabchenia Landen
  • Jared Madden
  • Thomas Matthew Manning
  • Paul Roger Martel

Staff

  • 30 employees
  • 20 in advisory functions
  • 20 state-registered reps
  • 1 soliciting firm
Ownership chain
Yhb Investment Advisors Inc· the adviser
  • Paul Martel

    Control person · since January 1990

    Owns 10% to 25% of Yhb Investment Advisors Inc
  • Dennis Hannigan

    since January 2009

    Owns 10% to 25% of Yhb Investment Advisors Inc
  • Mark Everette

    Control person · since January 2009

    Owns 10% to 25% of Yhb Investment Advisors Inc
  • Anne Space

    Control person · since August 2024

    Owns 10% to 25% of Yhb Investment Advisors Inc
  • Linda Morel

    Control person · since July 2019

    Owns 5% to 10% of Yhb Investment Advisors Inc
  • Thomas Manning

    since January 2023

    Owns 5% to 10% of Yhb Investment Advisors Inc

Growth and acquisitions

Yhb Investment Advisors’ regulatory assets grew from $1.73B (March 2021) to $2.28B (March 2026); clients rose from 894 to 1,182 and employees from 25 to 30.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Yhb Investment Advisors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$2.28B1,182304
April 2025$1.99B1,123284
March 2024$1.75B1,062271
March 2023$1.6B1,033271
April 2022$1.96B999271
March 2021$1.73B894251

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Yhb Investment Advisors has 3 offices (3 private residences, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in Connecticut.

Listed office addresses in Connecticut
West Hartford

Connecticut · 1 listed address

  • 29 South Main Street, Suite 306, West HartfordHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Yhb Investment Advisors Inc
Headquarters
29 South Main Street, Suite 306, West Hartford, CT 06107-2417
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-35916
Founded
1989
Structure
Connecticut corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Yhb Investment Advisors uses Pershing ($1.21B, 53%) and Charles Schwab ($1.05B, 47%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Yhb Investment Advisors has custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$2.26B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $1.05B47%
  • PershingPershing Advisor Solutions LLC · Jersey City, NJ · $1.21B53%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Yhb Investment Advisors’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (53%) and bonds (27%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $1.56B across 314 positions; the largest are Apple Inc. (6.1%), Alphabet Inc. (3.3%) and Microsoft Corp. (3.1%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks53%
  • Funds16%
  • Bonds27%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds14%
    • State and local bonds10%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds2%
    • High-yield corporate bonds1%
  • Cash4%

Reported 13F holdings

$1.56B
Reported 13F value
314
Positions
31.0%
In the 10 largest
+11.9%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Apple Inc.6.1%
  2. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A3.3%
  3. Microsoft Corp.3.1%
  4. iShares TR · Core S&P Mcp ETF3.0%
  5. Amazon Com Inc.2.9%
  6. Nvidia Corporation2.8%
  7. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL C2.8%
  8. Lam Research Corp.2.7%
  9. Costco Wholesale Corporation2.5%
  10. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Del · CL B New1.9%

Together, the ten largest are 31.0% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 14 July 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Yhb Investment Advisors have?

Yhb Investment Advisors has 1,182 clients and manages $2.28 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 732 individual clients, 360 high-net-worth individuals and 66 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 18 March 2026

What services does Yhb Investment Advisors offer?

Yhb Investment Advisors provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting, selecting other managers, philanthropic planning, and tax preparation.

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 Yhb Investment Advisors charge?

Yhb Investment Advisors charges 0.50%–1.00% for its Personal asset management fees. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. Each asset band is charged at its own rate. The fee is billed in advance and is negotiable.

Source: DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, filed 18 March 2026

Which custodians does Yhb Investment Advisors use?

Yhb Investment Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC (Jersey City, NJ), with $1.21B and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $1.05B. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 18 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Yhb Investment Advisors have?

Yhb Investment Advisors has 20 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 30 employees, and 20 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 Yhb Investment Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Yhb Investment Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 53% exchange-traded equities, 16% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 14% investment grade corporate bonds, 10% state and local bonds, 4% cash and equivalents, 2% U.S. government and agency bonds and 1% high-yield corporate bonds.

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

Who owns Yhb Investment Advisors?

Yhb Investment Advisors’ direct owners are Paul Martel, Dennis Hannigan, Mark Everette, Linda Morel, Anne Space and Thomas Manning, each holding 25% or less.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 18 March 2026

How does Yhb Investment Advisors get paid?

Yhb Investment Advisors 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 Yhb Investment Advisors registered with the SEC?

Yes, Yhb Investment Advisors has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 26 January 1990. Its CRD number is 105434 and its SEC file number is 801-35916.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 18 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Yhb Investment Advisors?

Yhb Investment Advisors’ main office is at 29 South Main Street, Suite 306, West Hartford, CT 06107-2417. Its phone number is 860-561-7050.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 18 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 18 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, submitted 18 March 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 105434.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 29 March 2021 to 18 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 14 July 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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