Brinton Eaton, LLC (Leawood)


Brinton Eaton, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Leawood. It manages $830.9 million of regulatory assets for 974 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2013 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California, Florida, Kansas, and 10 other states.

Brinton Eaton provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It prepares financial plans for more than 250 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Brinton Eaton: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Brinton Eaton, LLC is $830.9 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 20% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $830.9 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $853.08 thousand each.
Brinton Eaton has custody of $55.6 million in cash and securities for 60 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Brinton Eaton, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Brinton Eaton, LLC

Robert John Diquollo has been acting as President since 1 Oct 2012. Jerry Anthony Miccolis has served as the Chief Investment Officer since 1 Dec 2012. Llc Mariner Wealth Advisors joined the executive team most recently as the Managing Member.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Cheryl Renee Vohland Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2012 Other 4906804
Brinton Eaton Owner/managing member 1 Oct 2012 25% - 50% 104846
Robert John Diquollo President 1 Oct 2012 Other 4331182
Inc. Brinton Eaton Associates Member 1 Oct 2012 25% - 50% 22-2895259
Llc Mariner Wealth Advisors Managing member 1 Dec 2012 50% - 75% 140195
Jerry Anthony Miccolis Chief investment officer 1 Dec 2012 Other 4757516

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 9 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Robert John Diquollo President 1 Oct 1988 50% - 75% 4331182
Jerry Anthony Miccolis Vice president and secretary 1 Apr 2007 25% - 50% 4757516
Martin Christopher Bicknell Elected manager 1 Jul 2007 Other 2007121
Llc Bicknell Family Holding Company Member 1 Apr 2008 75% - 100% 26-0534255
Llc Mariner Holdings Managing member 1 Sep 2008 75% - 100% 26-2766689
Llc Bicknell Family Holding Co. Owner 1 Jun 2009 75% - 100% 26-0534255
Bicknell Family Management Company Trust Managing member 1 Jun 2009 Other 20-7480290
Martin Christopher Bicknell Trustee 1 Jun 2009 Other 2007121
William Allen Freeman Trustee 1 Jun 2009 Other 5682255

Based in Leawood

The principal office where Brinton Eaton, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 4200 West 115 Th Street, Leawood, KS 66211, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Madison, NJ. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 913-647-9700 or by fax 913-647-9725. The normal business hours are 8:00am - 5:00pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.brintoneaton.com.