First National Bank Of Omaha (Omaha)


First National Bank Of Omaha is a large advisory firm based in Omaha. It manages $608.37 million of regulatory assets for 5 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Colorado and Nebraska.

First National Bank Of Omaha provides portfolio management for investment companies. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

First National Bank Of Omaha: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of First National Bank Of Omaha is $608.37 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -16% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $608.37 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $121.67 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay First National Bank Of Omaha for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management. 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.

What kind of clients David Earl Cota serves?

The only and largest group of clients of David Earl Cota is investment companies with 1 clients and $608.37 million of assets under management. Among the 10 most similar advisory firms, First National Bank Of Omaha has the highest percentage of investment companies out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $608.37 million for 1 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

First National Bank Of Omaha doesn't advise any private funds.

Careers at First National Bank Of Omaha

The company employs 14 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 86 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. Only one employee is registered as an investment adviser representative with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

David Earl Cota has been acting as President since 1 Apr 2011. Stephen Richard Frantz has served as the Chief Investment Officer since 1 May 1999. Thomas Joseph Somelofske joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
John Gerard Woolway Investment officer 1 Dec 1993 Other 1766179
Craig Michael Sall Investment officer 1 May 1994 Other 4373073
Michael Hansen Investment officer 1 Jul 1997 Other 4372953
Brian Mosher Investment officer 1 Jul 1998 Other 4372938
Gregory Ritchey Investment officer 1 Feb 1999 Other 4372959
Stephen Richard Frantz Chief investment officer 1 May 1999 Other 1439158
Mark Wyneger Investment officer 1 May 1999 Other 2632126
Clayton D Bryan Investment officer 1 Oct 1999 Other 3129494
Todd Raymond Trautman Investment officer 1 Feb 2002 Other 2936534
Travis James Nordstrom Portfolio manager 1 Nov 2004 Other 2706643
Kurtis Deene Spieler Vice president, investment management 1 Mar 2005 Other 4813843
Ronald J Horner Portfolio manager 1 Mar 2006 Other 5111391
Randall Dewey Greer Portfolio manager 1 Nov 2006 Other 816739
Douglas Edward Hoffman Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2007 Other 5309119
Celeste Marie Blackburn Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2007 Other 1441464
Michael L. Johnson Portfolio manager 1 Nov 2007 Other 5467445
Chistopher Patrick Sullivan Portfolio manager 1 Nov 2007 Other 1637334
John Jay Harris Senior portfolio manager 1 Jul 2008 Other 5762920
Mary Anne Mullen Portfolio manager 1 Feb 2009 Other 5331130
Kurtis Deene Spieler Vice president, investment management 1 Feb 2010 Other 4813843
First National Bank Of Omaha Direct 1 Sep 2010 75% - 100% 47-0259043
James Vincent Collins Chief compliance officer 1 Apr 2011 Other 1474546
David Earl Cota President 1 Apr 2011 Other 2866911
Kurtis Deene Spieler President 1 Aug 2011 Other 4813843
Douglas Edward Hoffman Chief compliance officer 1 Aug 2011 Other 5309119
Ronald J Horner Managing director, institutional fixed income 1 Nov 2011 Other 5111391
Travis James Nordstrom Senior director, institutional fixed income 1 Nov 2011 Other 2706643
Mary Anne Mullen Senior securities analyst 1 Nov 2011 Other 5331130
Charles David Lauber Portfolio manager, investment management 1 Sep 2014 Other 2483681
Thomas Joseph Somelofske Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2018 Other 2149589

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 1 indirect owner.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Inc. First National Of Nebraska Shareholder - common 1 Jan 1969 75% - 100% 47-0523079

Based in Omaha

The principal office where First National Bank Of Omaha performs its advisory services is located at 14010 Fnb Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Fort Collins, CO. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 402-602-3431 or by fax 402-938-7385. The normal business hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday - Friday.