AdvizorPro

Ballast Capital Advisors, LLC

Ballast Capital Advisors, LLC. CRD 282369

Ballast Capital Advisors, LLC logo

CRD: 282369

Ballast Capital Advisors, LLC

West DES Moines, IA, 50266
8443314662
$328.7M Total AUM
$328.7M Disc. AUM
6.5% 3Y CAGR
7 Employees
42 ADV. Clients
10 yrs Firm Age

This is a profile preview from the AdvizorPro Platform.

Request a Free Trial

Firm Details

Custodian
Prudential · RBC · Wells Fargo
Clients
Retail
Platforms
Vertex
Established Date
04-20-2016
Office Locations
2

Office Locations

1200 Office Plaza Drive West DES Moines IA
-- NEW Hartford NY

About Ballast Capital Advisors, LLC

Ballast Capital Advisors, LLC provides portfolio management, capital planning, and bespoke consultation for goal-focused investors seeking tailored strategies to protect and build legacy. The firm applies an institutional-style investment process similar to large insurers and pension funds, emphasizing risk management and asset/liability matching to balance current assets and contributions with future cash flow and retirement liabilities, and can evaluate outside investment opportunities as a personal investment department.

Team overview

-- AVG AGE
$109.6M AVG AUM / ADVISOR
$7.8M AVG AUM / CLIENT
9.7 yrs AVG TENURE
7 Employees
3 Advisory Reps
3 RIA Reps
10yrs Firm Age

Insights

Upgrade to reveal position-level detail across fusion capital.
Request access to benchmark trends tied to oak.
Upgrade to reveal position-level detail across frontier beacon.
See the complete signal summary connected to glacier.
Request access to benchmark trends tied to wave.
Unlock to compare peer behavior around focus optima.
Full visibility includes strategy notes for legacy focus fusion.
Upgrade to reveal position-level detail across oak pathway.

Asset Classes

Summit vector Ember quantum Vertex beacon Legacy eagle

Custodian

Atlas glacier

Investment Themes

Frontier Atlas zenith Bridge Signal value

Investment Vehicles

Beacon beacon

Services

Unison frontier Value ridge Alpha Ember Harbor Harbor Delta Capital vital

Technology

Frontier alpha

Owner & Executives

G

GREGORY GEORGE CARSTENSEN

Chief Compliance Officer, Managing Member

CRD
#5901323
Ownership
75% or more
(541) 304-6656
vital.north@unisoncapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/quantum-frontier
S

STEVEN PAUL HARMS

Advisor, Chief Financial Officer

CRD
--
Ownership
Less than 5%
(262) 456-3107
meridian.timber@quantumcapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/signal-harbor

Showing 2 of 2 owners & executives

Unlock all

Contacts

C

CHAD CARSTENSEN

Investment Advisor Representative

CRD
#5884674
(953) 954-1526
vital.insight@catalystcapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/ember-eagle
P

Patrick Joseph Freund

Managing Director

CRD
#6780980
(802) 290-1356
vital.fusion@horizoncapital.com
in linkedin.com/in/legacy-matrix

Showing 2 of 4 contacts

Unlock all

Assets Under Management

Total AUM
Discretionary
Non-Discretionary
10-25-2022
03-23-2023
01-18-2024
03-07-2025
03-02-2026
Category Assets AVG. Account size
Discretionary $328,737,630 $2,236,310
Non-Discretionary $0 --
Total $328,737,630 $2,236,310

Want deeper insight
into 45,000+ RIAs?

What you're seeing here is just the starting point.

Separately Managed Accounts

Total SMA Asset: $328,737,630

$328.7M Total SMA
Corporate - Investment Grade:
24.2%
Other:
15.0%
Cash:
18.6%
U.S. Government/Agency:
25.9%
Equity - Exchange:
16.3%
Asset class Assets Assets %
Corporate - Investment Grade $517,292,718 24.2%
Other $320,635,982 15.0%
Cash $397,588,618 18.6%
U.S. Government/Agency $553,631,462 25.9%
Equity - Exchange $348,424,433 16.3%
Total $2,137,573,213 100.0%

Start a free trial and
prospect smarter