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Catherine Gao Hsu

Advisor at Magnolia Capital Asset Management LLC — Irvine, CA

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

18 years

Location

Irvine, CA 92618

Magnolia Capital Asset Management LLC

Independent

Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

1 Low

Avg AUM per client

$400,000 Typical

HNW client ratio

100% Very High

About

Catherine Hsu is the principal of Magnolia Capital Asset Management LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and bringing 18 years of industry experience. Her prior roles include positions at Colorado Financial Service Corporation and Alpha Strategies Investment Consulting. She is also co-general partner of Senior Living LLC and managing member of an investment LLC. Magnolia Capital Asset Management LLC provides portfolio management and investment advisory services primarily to high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate entities. The firm uses fundamental analysis and modern portfolio theory to manage investments across a broad range of securities with a long-term, non-discretionary approach tailored to each client’s Investment Policy Statement.

Client services

Based on Magnolia Capital Asset Management LLC

Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Magnolia Capital Asset Management LLC

Private / alternative investments Annuities Real estate investing

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Fee options

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.50% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.25% $2,000,001+: 1.00%

Performance-based

Annual fee of 2.00% of assets under management plus 20.00% performance fee on capital appreciation with a high water mark

Location

Irvine, CA

100 Spectrum Center Drive, Suite 900

Irvine CA 92618

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California

Work history

18 years of industry experience

Magnolia Capital Asset Management LLC

2022 - Present • 4 years

Irvine, CA

Colorado Financial Service Corporation

2017 - 2022 • 5 years

Irvine, CA

Alpha Strategies Investment Consulting

2015 - 2017 • 2 years

Irvine, CA

Magnolia Capital Management LLC

2014 - Present • 12 years

Irvine, CA

SPC

2011 - 2012 • 1 year

Rowland Heights, CA

SPC

2010 - 2011 • 1 year

Rowland Heights, CA

Merrill

2007 - 2009 • 2 years

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

2007 - 2007 • 1 year

Brea, CA

Morgan Stanley Dw Inc.

2004 - 2007 • 3 years

Brea, CA

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