Bailard Biehl & Kaiser Inc (Foster City)


Bailard Biehl & Kaiser Inc is a large advisory firm based in Foster City. It manages $1.43 billion of regulatory assets for 763 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Arizona, California, Connecticut, and 17 other states.

Bailard Biehl & Kaiser provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, and selection of other advisers. It prepares financial plans for more than 25 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Bailard Biehl & Kaiser: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Bailard Biehl & Kaiser Inc is $1.43 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 11% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $1.41 billion in discretionary accounts and $18.01 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $1.91 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $857.85 thousand.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Bailard Biehl & Kaiser Inc for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees, and performance-based fees. Flat-fee based compensation is the most transparent and the one you can safely predict in advance. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Bailard Biehl & Kaiser Inc

Thomas Edwards Bailard has been acting as President since 1 Nov 1988. Dennis J. O'connell joined the executive team most recently as the Director.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Thomas Edwards Bailard Chairman 1 Nov 1988 Other 1760721
Ronald Walter Kaiser Director 1 Nov 1988 Other 1760732
James E. Boddorf Director 1 Nov 1988 Other 4394658
George G.C. Parker Director 1 Nov 1988 Other 4394660
Inc. Bb&K Holdings Parent company of applicant 1 Nov 1988 75% - 100% 94-3096073
Burnice Edward Sparks President & director 1 Jun 1992 Other 1561770
Peter Molyneux Hill Cio, director 1 Jun 1992 Other 2277773
Barbara Vaughan Bailey Evp/treasurer, cfo 1 Dec 1995 Other 2768575
Janis Mayo Horne Chief compliance officer 1 May 1996 Other 1764068
Jackie P. Martin Secretary 1 Jun 1998 Other 4394663
Dennis J. O'connell Director 1 Nov 1998 Other 4394662

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 1 indirect owner.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Trustees Fbo The Thomas E. Bailard Tr Dtd 7/30/82 Thomas E. Bailard And Terri S. Bailard Shareholder 1 Mar 1972 25% - 50% xxx-xx-xxxx

Based in Foster City

The principal office where Bailard Biehl & Kaiser Inc performs its advisory services is located at 950 Tower Ln, Foster City, CA 94404 2131, which is also the mailing address of the firm. The firm also has an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 650-571-5800 or by fax 650-573-7128. The normal business hours are 7:30am-5:30pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.bailard.com.