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Eswar C. Menon

EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL
Walnut Creek, CA
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CRD#: 2719660
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Professional summary


Eswar C Menon, who also goes by Eswar C. Madhava-menon, Eswar Madhava Menon, Eswar Menon, is a registered financial advisor currently at EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL located in Walnut Creek, California.

Eswar is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Eswar has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65 and Series 2 exams.

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Aliases


Eswar C. Madhava-Menon | Eswar Madhava Menon | Eswar Menon

Other business activities


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Trustee and Chairman of the Investment Committee for the San Jose Police & Fire Retirement Fund. Advisor to Sameeksha Capital (Non-US investment adviser); 1202, South Tower, ONE42, CHHANALAL JOSHI MARG AHMEDABAD 380058; June 2016; No time spent during market hours; 40 hrs/ month; Mr. Menon is an advisor to Sameeksha Capital, which is an India based Asset Management Company in this role reviews research and makes recommendations to this Firm; He does not have investment authority.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 28, 2024 - Present

EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL

RIA
CRD#: 164683
Walnut Creek, CA
Past

January 11, 2019 - August 27, 2024

HARPER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 299877
Walnut Creek, CA
Past

January 2, 2014 - July 21, 2017

GENEVA ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 121629
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 1, 2010 - July 29, 2016

WHV INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 107214
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

October 4, 2005 - December 31, 2008

DENAHI GLOBAL INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 135744
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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EI
EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL
EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL | EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CRD#: 164683 / SEC#: 801-77974

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/26/2013 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
Texas
(8/28/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/28/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 2
Date: 2/26/1996
Non-Member General Securities Examination

Current Firm


EI
EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL
EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL | EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL, LLC

CRD#: 164683 / SEC#: 801-77974

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/26/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
500 N Capital Of Texas Hwy Building 8, Suite 150, Austin, TX 78746
Mailing Address
Phone number
(512) 583-0160
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

EMPIRIC INSTITUIONAL ADV PART 2 (2/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,165,576

Red Flags


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Company Information


EMPIRIC INSTITUTIONAL

CRD#: 164683Walnut Creek, CA

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