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We help executives, business owners, high net worth individuals, and institutions discover a better way to wealth.

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About AMG

We help executives, business owners, high net worth individuals, and institutions discover a better way to wealth.

OUR MISSION & VALUES

AMG is built around the present and future goals of our clients, and we leverage our size, independence, and comprehensive offering to deliver a personalized experience at every step. While we’ve grown and evolved over the years based on client needs, our mission has remained unchanged.

To help our clients achieve their unique financial goals by integrating sound judgment, objective investment advice, and excellence in personal service.

We value every one of our client partnerships and work hard as a team to support their success. The feedback we receive each year from our annual client survey demonstrates that our commitment to client success is working.

“In my opinion, AMG is more focused on the client’s success than other firms and fully understands that the client’s success is essential to AMG’s success.”
– Gil & Kristin, Wealth Management clients

45 Years

serving our clients as a trusted advisor

95%

“satisfied” in latest client survey

$7.4 Billion

assets under management*

AMG Offices

Denver, CO
Asheville, NC
Boulder, CO
Cheyenne, WY
Chicago, IL
Hilton Head, SC
Morristown, NJ
Virginia Beach, VA

AMG Offices

Denver, CO
Asheville, NC
Boulder, CO
Cheyenne, WY
Chicago, IL
Hilton Head, SC
Morristown, NJ
Virginia Beach, VA

— Catherine, Wealth Management client

I think AMG’s approach is more personal and genuine. My advisor’s expertise is a strong differentiator."

— Doug, Executive Financial Counseling client

They truly understand my entire financial picture. I’m extremely happy with AMG.”

— John & Anne, Trust clients

We really like the personal touch and relationship we have with our financial adviser, knowing that she really cares about us and our investments."

— George, Executive Financial Counseling client

Continuity of key staff and leadership at AMG provides great comfort to clients like me."

—Bryant, Wealth Management client

Personalization sets AMG apart. Our advisor really understands our financial standing and goals."

—Shawn, Executive Financial Counseling client

AMG has done a great job of addressing what I care about under the umbrella of providing solid financial advice for my retirement without being pushy."

—Terry, Founder & CEO, Nonprofit Banking client

When it comes to attention-to-detail and follow through on our banking needs, AMG is excellent and does not give up until the client’s needs are thoroughly met.”

—Dan, Wealth Management client

My relationship with AMG feels more like a partnership than just an advisory firm."

—Gil & Kristine, Wealth Management clients

AMG is more focused on the client’s success than other firms and fully understands that the client’s success is essential to AMG’s success.”

—Gerry, Wealth Management client

AMG delivers knowledge and results, in a very personal way."

—Mikey, General Manager & Commercial Banking client

When we needed business financing, the team at AMG looked deeper than the balance sheet. Thanks to their expertise and commitment, we have realized our ultimate vision for our company.”

—Jim & Tracy, Wealth Management clients

AMG has top quality advisors and a transparent, easy-to-understand approach to portfolio management.”

—Thomas, Commercial Banking client

AMG is one of the most effective commercial banks I’ve worked with in my 11 years of commercial real estate investment. They’ve earned my repeated business and I recommend them to other investors.”

—Tatum, Director of Finance & Nonprofit Banking client

I have never felt so valued as a client as I have with AMG. They worked with us every step of the way to ensure the banking options we chose were perfectly suited for our organization.”

Our History

Throughout our exciting history, AMG has remained focused on understanding each client’s unique goals and helping them achieve success, however they define it.

1972

Seeing Opportunity

Recognizing that senior executives at leading companies need a resource for comprehensive and independent financial counseling, Earl Wright and Dr. Michael Bergmann form Asset Management Group (AMG) as a division of a national investment bank.

1975

Going Independent

So we can remain objective and continue to focus on the best interest of clients, our founders decide to purchase AMG to become an independent, fee-only financial counseling firm.

1975

Expanding to Do More for Clients

AMG becomes a registered investment advisor (RIA) to provide specific investment recommendations with its financial counseling services while maintaining its fee-only structure. We also introduce customized, company-specific financial counseling programs and expand our investment offering to include access to alternative investments.

1979

Adding In-House Tax Compliance Experts

Knowing that tax implications are an important factor in our clients’ financial decisions, AMG hires a team of in-house tax experts to provide tax research, advise on tax compliance issues, and prepare tax returns.

1980

The East Coast Welcomes AMG

To more effectively serve executives at large company in the Northeast, AMG opens a new office location in central New Jersey.

1981

Growing Our Alternative Investment Offering

Seeing the value of alternative investments in portfolio diversification, AMG’s affiliate Asset Management Group Investment Corp. (AMGIC), starts establishing private fund structures for alternative investments to expand client access to opportunities at lower investment minimums.

1984

Adding a Midwest Presence

AMG opens its Chicago office to provide a central location for serving our growing number of corporate and individual client relationships in the Midwest and South.

1994

Putting Our Recommendations into Action

Based on client requests, AMG expands its solutions to provide discretionary investment management, and clients were pleased to hand over the investment execution details to us.

1995

Helping with Philanthropy & Tax Planning

The AMG Charitable Gift Foundation launches to provide clients with a convenient way to integrate charitable giving with tax planning. AMG also adds bill paying and household bookkeeping services to help simplify our clients’ financial lives.

1999

Launching Our Wealth Management Platform

AMG introduces Personal Financial Management (PFM). This fully integrated wealth management solution becomes our primary platform for helping clients manage their wealth, all in one place.

2001

Offering Trust Services

AMG acquires the trust department of Guaranty Bank & Trust, a premier Colorado bank. This provides AMG clients with an integrated solution across their lifetimes and an easier way to build a family legacy.

2004

Expanding into Virginia

AMG acquires Old Dominion Trust Company in Virginia to expand the solutions available to clients in the Southeast.

2007

AMG Hosts Former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan speaks to full room of AMG clients and guests about what he sees in the global economy at a luncheon event at the Denver Art Museum.

2008

Adding Banking Services and a Boulder, Colorado Office

Recognizing that many clients have specific banking needs, AMG adds private client and commercial banking services to its comprehensive list of financial solutions. Boulder becomes a new, convenient location for clients.

2012

Offering the Benefits of Wyoming Trusts

AMG opens a trust office in Cheyenne to help clients from across the country take advantage of the tax and administrative law benefits provided by Wyoming trusts.

2015

New Denver Headquarters

AMG moves into its new headquarters, a beautiful LEED-certified building, designed to serve the needs of our clients and community for generations to come. It also houses The Dome at AMG, a unique space for client and community events, and FANUM, an exciting entrepreneurship club and co-working community.

2015

AMG Hosts Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and Brad Feld, CEO of Foundry Group, speak to a packed audience at The Dome at AMG about the future of innovation and venture capital.

2016

Lord Mervyn King Speaks to AMG Clients

Lord Mervyn King, former Governor of the Bank of England, impresses AMG clients and guests with his insights about Brexit and his global perspective on the key events shaping the world.

2020

AMG and Boys Arnold Team Up

AMG and Boys Arnold finalize their merger on June 1, 2020. As a result, AMG expands its southern presence with new office locations in Asheville, North Carolina and Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

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