
Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
In an increasingly commoditized business, this group of advisors has managed to win client assets by standing out amid intense competition.
Although On Wall Street traditionally ranks these advisors by their trailing 12-month production as of Sept. 30, many of these advisors oversee particularly large books of business. For example, the top 10 collectively managed almost $16 billion in client assets.
Altogether, the entire group managed more than $30 billion in assets last year. And they generated more than $164 million in annual revenue for their firms.
Click through to see how these industry leaders stack up by assets under management. For advisors Nos. 11 to 40 on this ranking, their original Top 40 position is listed next to their names.

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: Morgan Stanley, Boston
AUM: $3.42 billion
Production: $7.02 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 4
Image: Peter Princi

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: UBS, Los Angeles
AUM: $2.38 billion
Production: $2.94 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 38
Image: Daniel Rothenberg

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: Merrill Lynch Private Banking and Investment Group, Charlotte, N.C.
AUM: $2.17 billion
Production: $3.03 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 32
Image: Gregory Cash

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, New York
AUM: $1.76 billion
Production: $3.23 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 29
Image: Andrew Ryan

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, New York
AUM: $1.19 billion
Production: $3.41 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 25
Image: Charles Balducci

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: Morgan Stanley*, Los Angeles
AUM: $1.13 billion
Production: $5.22 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 7
*Has since moved to Merrill Lynch
Image: Bruce Munster
Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: Morgan Stanley PWM, Miami
AUM: $1 billion
Production: $4.2 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 13
Image: Luis Miguel Gonzales Ocque

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, Greenwich, Conn.
AUM: $915 million
Production: $4.09 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 14
Image: James Fink

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: UBS, Lincoln, Neb.
AUM: $898.18 million
Production: $6.06 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 5
Image: Jonathan Beukelman

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
Firm: UBS, Chicago
AUM: $895.33 million
Production: $3.69 million
Original Top 40 Rank: 18
Image: Thomas Kane

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books

Top 40 Under 40: Advisors With the Biggest Books
