Christopher Bradley Ayer
Advisor at New Edge Wealth — Portsmouth, NH
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
27 years
Location
Portsmouth, NH 03801
New Edge Wealth
Multi-team
Christopher Ayer is a financial advisor at NewEdge Wealth with 26 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Pallas Capital Advisors, Triad Advisors, GWM Advisors, and Ameriprise Financial Services. Ayer serves on the Board of Directors of the Old York Historical Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the history and landmarks of York, Maine. NewEdge Wealth primarily serves ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as foundations, endowments, and other institutional clients. The firm offers comprehensive advisory services and manages over $12 billion in regulatory assets, employing an investment approach that emphasizes asset allocation, investor behavior, and a combination of model strategies and alternative investments.
Based on New Edge Wealth
Based on New Edge Wealth
Fixed fees for financial planning generally range from $2,500 to $50,000 depending on scope and complexity.
Negotiated tiered rates based on asset levels; no specific tier breakpoints clearly stated.
Commissions are charged separately in brokerage services offered by affiliated broker-dealer NewEdge Securities, Inc.; representatives may receive commissions and trail fees.
Performance-based fees accepted in limited circumstances, generally for private funds and qualified clients; fees are negotiated.
Minimum fee: Minimum annual fees may apply as outlined in client’s Service Summary, specific amount not clearly stated.
Portsmouth, NH
36 Maplewood Avenue
Portsmouth NH 03801
Advisors at this office
1
New Hampshire · Texas
27 years of industry experience
NewEdge Securities
2024 - Present • 2 years
Pittsburgh, PA
NewEdge Wealth
2024 - Present • 2 years
Stamford, CT
Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc.
2023 - 2024 • 1 year
Albany, NY
Pallas Capital Advisors, LLC
2020 - 2024 • 4 years
Portsmouth, NH
Triad Advisors LLC
2020 - 2023 • 3 years
Norcross, GA
GWM Advisors, LLC
2020 - 2020 • 1 year
New Orleans, LA
Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
2016 - 2020 • 4 years
Portsmouth, NH
UBS Financial Services
2008 - 2016 • 8 years
Portsmouth, NH
Citigroup Global Markets
2004 - 2008 • 4 years
Portsmouth, NH
Morgan Stanley Dw Inc.
1999 - 2004 • 5 years
Portsmouth, NH
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