Pierce Street Advisors, LLC (Birmingham)


Pierce Street Advisors, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Birmingham. It manages $26.5 million of regulatory assets for 1 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2005 and has operated in the jurisdiction of Michigan.

Pierce Street Advisors provides pension consulting services. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Pierce Street Advisors: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Pierce Street Advisors, LLC is $26.5 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -85% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $26.5 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $26.5 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Pierce Street Advisors, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based 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 Pierce Street Advisors, LLC

Enrique Chang has been acting as President since 1 May 2005. John Stanard Adams has served as the Chief Investment Officer since 1 May 2005. James Michael Hennessy joined the executive team most recently as the Director.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Munder Capital Management Manager & sole member 1 May 2005 75% - 100% 106810
Peter Kemper Hoglund Chief administrative officer 1 May 2005 Other 1859652
Stephen James Shenkenberg General counsel & chief compliance officer 1 May 2005 Other 2405331
Enrique Chang President 1 May 2005 Other 2304391
John Stanard Adams Chief investment officer 1 May 2005 Other 1801216
John Stanard Adams President & chief investment officer 1 Mar 2006 Other 1801216

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 26 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Comerica Incorporated Shareholder 1 Jun 1992 75% - 100% 38-1998421
Inc. Wam Holdings General partner 1 Dec 1994 25% - 50% 38-3150616
Llc Munder Group General partner 1 Dec 1994 Other 38-3212522
Inc. Wam Holdings Ii General partner 1 Jul 1998 50% - 75% 38-3426903
Inc. Comerica Investment Services Shareholder 1 Apr 2000 75% - 100% 38-3136891
Comerica Bank Shareholder 1 Apr 2000 75% - 100% 38-0477375
Barry Stuart Volpert Sole member 1 Jul 2004 75% - 100% 1659566
L.L.C. Volpert Investors General partner 1 Jul 2004 Other 00-0000000
Lp Crestview Partners Gp General partner 1 Aug 2004 Other 27-0099903
L.L.C. Crestview General partner 1 Aug 2004 Other 56-2577898
L.P. Volpert Investors Managing member 1 Aug 2004 50% - 75% 74-3128332
L.P. Murphy Investors Member 1 Aug 2004 25% - 50% 56-2483712
L.L.C. Murphy Investors General partner 1 Aug 2004 Other 00-0000000
Thomas Sawyer Murphy Sole member 1 Aug 2004 75% - 100% 1690223
Crestview Capital Partners Munder Llc Manager, member 1 Jul 2006 25% - 50% 06-1735174
L.P. Crestview Partners Sole member 1 Jul 2006 75% - 100% 06-1735174
Llc Munder Capital Holdings General partner 1 Dec 2006 75% - 100% 20-6982541
Llc Munder Capital Holdings Ii General partner 1 Dec 2006 Other 16-1779891
Crestview Capital Partners Munder Llc Class a member 1 Dec 2006 25% - 50% 06-1735174
John Stanard Adams Ceo 1 Dec 2006 Other 1801216
Richard Michael Demartini Director 1 Dec 2006 Other 809586
Tony Yee Dong Director 1 Dec 2006 Other 2385575
Donald Harding Putnam Director 1 Dec 2006 Other 1065385
Don Graber Powell Director 1 Mar 2007 Other 1315031
Mark Bryan Sutton Director 1 Mar 2007 Other 857441
James Michael Hennessy Director 1 Apr 2007 Other 2622478

Based in Birmingham

The principal office where Pierce Street Advisors, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 480 Pierce Street, Birmingham, MI 48009, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 248-647-9200 or by fax 248-644-6361. The normal business hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Monday - Friday.