Nicholas Worrall Gower
Advisor at HIP Investor, Inc. — Laguna Beach, CA
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Credentials
Series 65
Experience Industry experience
1 year
Location
Laguna Beach, CA
HIP Investor, Inc.
Supported
Total advisors
3Clients per advisor
10 Very LowAvg AUM per client
$687,160 TypicalHNW client ratio
52% HighNicholas Gower is a financial advisor at HIP Investor, Inc. with one year of industry experience. He holds a Series 65 credential and serves as Senior Vice President of HIP Investor Inc. In addition, he is President of HIP Investor Ratings LLC, a firm that produces and licenses investment ratings and research for a variety of market participants. Outside of his advisory role, Gower is involved in these two businesses, splitting his time between them. HIP Investor Inc. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to individuals, families, family offices, foundations, corporations, and registered investment advisers. The firm combines fundamental security analysis with a proprietary impact framework that integrates human, social, and environmental metrics alongside financial factors, implementing its approach through model portfolios, separately managed accounts, and consulting engagements.
Based on HIP Investor, Inc.
$600 per hour for Portfolio manager or executive team; $250 per hour for Analysts and investment professionals; blended rate typically $375 per hour for custom projects
Various subscription fees for HIP Investor Ratings, Pillars, Metrics, and Organized Data; $25 per employee or $3,000 minimum for 401(k) retirement plan ratings
Laguna Beach, CA
Laguna Beach CA
Advisors at this office
3
California · Illinois · Louisiana · Massachusetts · New York · North Carolina
1 year of industry experience
Same Team Goods
2014 - Present • 12 years
Chapel Hill, NC
HIP Investor Inc
2010 - Present • 16 years
Chapel Hill, NC
HIP Investor Ratings LLC
2010 - Present • 16 years
Chapel Hill, NC
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