Edward W. Cronin
MANCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | CEO
MANCHESTER, VT 05254
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CRD#: 2369061
Professional summary
Edward Wright Cronin JR, who also goes by Edward Cronin, Ted Cronin, is a registered financial advisor currently at MANCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC located in Manchester, Vermont.
Edward is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Edward has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7, Series 3 and Series 24 exams.
Biography
Ted is the founding partner of the firm. He is responsible for client relations and overall leadership of the firm. Ted takes great pride in working with MCM clients and has been recognized for many years in Barron’s as one of the top independent financial advisors in America. He has been honored with numerous industry awards and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences. Ted is a member of the Explorers’ Club and is active in numerous civic and charitable organizations. He is a former member of the Vermont Business Roundtable, a former Trustee of the Village of Manchester, past Chairman of the Board of the Vermont Natural Resources Council, and a former member of the Advisory Board of Charles Schwab. Ted received a B.A. from Williams College and completed coursework at Harvard Business School and the New York Institute of Finance. He founded Manchester Capital as a family office, dedicated to caring for the assets of related families. Over the years, the firm assisted other wealthy families and was registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission in 1993. Ted and his wife, Susan, live in Vermont, where they have resided for over thirty-five years. They also have a home in Montecito, CA. He is the proud father of two sons, Read and Wright Cronin, and a granddaughter, Teddy. Besides his passion for his clients and their investments, Ted is an active bicyclist with a love of competitive motor sports, from racing motorcycles to race cars.
Question & Answer
What are your service offerings?
Trust & estate planning
Philanthropic services
Financial planning
What is your current number of clients?
Greater than 100
What is your minimum asset requirement?
10M
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Edward Cronin | Ted Cronin
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
December 20, 1994 - Present
MANCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Office #1: 3657 Main Street, Manchester, VT 05254RIA
CRD#: 110003
MANCHESTER, VT
Past
February 29, 2000 - May 29, 2000
BLACKFORD SECURITIES CORP.
BD
CRD#: 20954
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past
September 17, 1997 - October 26, 1999
BLACKFORD SECURITIES CORP.
BD
CRD#: 20954
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past
February 10, 1995 - February 9, 1999
MANAGER ADVISORY GROUP INC.
BD
CRD#: 13229
NEW YORK, NY
Past
December 20, 1994 - December 31, 2002
MANCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
RIA
CRD#: 110003
MANCHESTER, VT
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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MANCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
MANCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
CRD#: 110003 / SEC#: 801-43586
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/7/1993 Approved)State Registrations and Notice Filings
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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations
IAR
Virginia(11/26/2012)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Current Firm
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MANCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
MANCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
CRD#: 110003 / SEC#: 801-43586
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
3657 Main Street, Manchester, VT 05254
Mailing Address
Po Box 416, Manchester, VT 05254
Phone number
(802) 362-4410
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
36
SEC notice filing (14 States and Territories)
Documents
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,664 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 3,535,130,537 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 | ||
| 08/20/2024 | ||
| 07/27/2023 |
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Company Information
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CEOCRD#: 110003Manchester, VT 05254TRUST BUT VERIFY
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