Cw Advisors, LLC
Registered investment adviser · Boston, MA · CRD #310873
Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01Regulatory assets
$15.22 billion
Total accounts
23,756
Employees
152
Disclosure events
4
Firm details
- Website: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cw-advisor-solutions
- Telephone: (617) 428-7600
- SEC file number: 801-119667
- Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-08-26
- SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site
Disciplinary disclosures
This firm reports 4 disclosure questions answered Yes, covering 4 reported events. Form ADV Item 11 covers charges and pending proceedings as well as findings, so a Yes answer is not itself a finding of wrongdoing. The underlying detail is filed with the SEC.
- SEC or CFTC found a false statement or omission
- SEC or CFTC found a violation of its regulations or statutes
- SEC or CFTC entered an order in connection with investment-related activity
- SEC or CFTC imposed a civil money penalty or a cease-and-desist order
Assets and accounts
| Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services | Yes |
| Discretionary regulatory assets under management | $14.79 billion |
| Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management | $437.7 million |
| Total regulatory assets under management | $15.22 billion |
| Discretionary accounts | 22,815 |
| Non-discretionary accounts | 941 |
| Total accounts | 23,756 |
| Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons | $121.6 million |
People
| Total employees (excluding clerical) | 152 |
| Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research) | 89 |
| Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer | 0 |
| Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state | 81 |
| Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser | 0 |
| Employees who are licensed insurance agents | 6 |
| Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf | 20 |
Custody
| Has custody of client cash or bank accounts | Yes |
| Has custody of client securities | Yes |
| Client funds and securities held in the firm's custody | $5.20 billion |
| Clients for whom the firm has custody | 2,287 |
| A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts | Yes |
| A related person has custody of client securities | Yes |
| Client funds and securities held in a related person's custody | $35.4 million |
| Clients for whom a related person has custody | 73 |
| The firm acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| A related person acts as a qualified custodian | No |
| Number of persons acting as qualified custodians for the firm's clients | 2 |
How the firm is compensated
Advisory services offered
Affiliated related persons
Reported conflicts of interest
Form ADV Items 8 asks advisers to disclose arrangements that may create a conflict with client interests. This firm answered Yes to:
- Buys securities from or sells securities to advisory clients (principal transactions)
- Buys or sells for itself securities it also recommends to clients
- Recommends securities in which it has another proprietary interest
- Executes agency cross transactions involving advisory client securities
- Recommends securities for which it serves as underwriter or general partner
- Recommends securities in which it has another sales interest
- Brokers or dealers selected under 8.C.(3) are related persons
- Recommends brokers or dealers to clients
- Brokers or dealers recommended under 8.E. are related persons
- Receives soft dollar benefits
- Compensates a non-employee for client referrals
- Provides employee compensation specifically for obtaining clients
- Receives compensation from others for client referrals
Client types
| Type of client | Clients | Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 3,169 | $1.43 billion |
| High net worth individuals | 3,257 | $12.97 billion |
| Banking or thrift institutions | Not reported | $918,835 |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and BDCs) | 1 | $33.0 million |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (not the participants or government plans) | 61 | $294.7 million |
| Charitable organizations | 24 | $41.5 million |
| Other investment advisers | 7 | $303.6 million |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 23 | $149.3 million |