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- Custodian
- Fidelity/NFS ยท Pershing
- Clients
- Retail and Institutional
- Platforms
- --
- Established Date
- 08-07-2003
- Office Locations
- 4
Office Locations
About Essex Financial Services, Inc.
Essex Financial is a Connecticut-based wealth management firm with offices in Essex, Farmington, Madison, and Southport. The team delivers comprehensive, personalized financial planning and retirement-focused strategies, helping individuals, families, and business owners coordinate multiple accounts to build and protect long-term wealth and legacy goals. Portfolios are commonly implemented with ETFs and public funds, with custody through Fidelity/NFS and Pershing.
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Between December 3, 2024 and December 24, 2025, reported AUM increased 10.5%, from $3.8B to $4.2B.
Across 5 reported observations, AUM increased 84.7% between June 30, 2020 and December 24, 2025, from $2.3B to $4.2B.
Of the latest reported AUM, 77.9% is discretionary and 22.1% is non-discretionary.
The firm reports 42 advisory representatives and 2,964 clients, or 70.6 clients per representative. That equates to $1.4M in reported AUM per client.
The profile lists 4 reported office locations and 23 years in operation. The source data was last updated on December 24, 2025. Figures reflect reported regulatory data and may not include subsequent changes.
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Owner & Executives
DIANE HADLEY ARNOLD
DIRECTOR, Vice President
- CRD
- --
- Ownership
- Less than 5%
JOHN BAUER
Chairman, DIRECTOR
- CRD
- --
- Ownership
- Less than 5%
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STEPHEN WORTH BATES
Financial Advisor, General Partner
- CRD
- #2373075
Julie Belknap Bauman
Financial Advisor, General Partner
- CRD
- #3018508
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| Category | Assets | AVG. Account size |
|---|---|---|
| Discretionary | $3,247,330,333 | $506,051 |
| Non-Discretionary | $922,653,781 | $1,270,873 |
| Total | $4,169,984,114 | $583,786 |
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13F Holdings | Q2 2026
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