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Signature Family Wealth Advisors Joins Brown Advisory
Norfolk, VA, November 16, 2018 – Brown Advisory—an investment and strategic advisory firm committed to making a material and positive difference in the lives of its clients—is excited to announce it has joined forces with Virginia-based Signature Family Wealth Advisors (“Signature”). Founded in 1994 by Anne Shumadine and Susan Colpitts, Signature is a registered investment adviser... View Article
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Signature Named to 2019 Best Places to Work
Norfolk, VA, December 6, 2018 – Signature Family Wealth Advisors has been named as one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Virginia, an annual list released by Virginia Business and Best Companies Group. Virginia Business and Best Companies Group identify, recognize, and honor the top 100 places of employment throughout the state of Virginia. Companies included in the... View Article
Signature Family Wealth Advisors Shortlisted for Private Asset Management Awards for 2019
Norfolk, VA – December 12, 2018—Signature Family Wealth Advisors has been shortlisted for Private Asset Management Awards for 2019. The PAM Awards recognize the best of private wealth management firms in the industry. Private Asset Management showcases firms that have accomplished achievements successfully over the past year. The judging panel is comprised of industry experts... View Article
Signature Shortlisted for Best MFO With AUM $2.5-5Bn – Family Wealth Report Awards
Norfolk, VA, November 26, 2018- Signature Family Wealth Advisors, a multi-family office with three locations in Virginia, is shortlisted for the category of Best MFO With AUM $2.5-5B in Family Wealth Reports 2019 Awards. Shortlisted firms demonstrate innovation and excellence during 2018. Finding innovative solutions to solve client needs while maintaining an excellent employee culture... View Article
Signature Family Wealth Advisors Joins Brown Advisory
Norfolk, VA, November 16, 2018 – Brown Advisory—an investment and strategic advisory firm committed to making a material and positive difference in the lives of its clients—is excited to announce it has joined forces with Virginia-based Signature Family Wealth Advisors (“Signature”). Founded in 1994 by Anne Shumadine and Susan Colpitts, Signature is a registered investment adviser... View Article
Signature Family Wealth Advisors Adds Client Strategist to Norfolk Office
Signature Family Wealth Advisors is pleased to announce the addition of Sean Meehan, CFA to the Client Strategist team. Mr. Meehan will work in the Norfolk office. After graduating with a Bachelors of Arts in English from Northwestern University in Illinois, Mr. Meehan worked with Bessemer Trust, where he has been for the past twenty... View Article
How Signature Gives Back: Jeans for Charity
After participating in Miracle Jeans Day with Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters in Norfolk, Senior Accountant Kimberly Lewis saw an opportunity for Signature to participate in philanthropic ventures. With the assistance of Signature’s Finance and Accounting team, Kim began ‘Jeans for Charity’, an event held on the last Friday of each month in the... View Article
Signature Family Wealth Named to 2018 Financial Times 300 Top RIAs
Signature Family Wealth Advisors has been named to Financial Times Top 300 Registered Investment Advisers in 2018. The final FT 300 span 38 states as well as Washington D.C. and represents an impressive cohort of elite RIA firms. The average firm in FT 2018 Top 300 RIAs has existed for over 22 years and manages... View Article
Susan R. Colpitts serves as Presenter at 2018 FOX Wealth Advisor Forum
Susan R. Colpitts, Signature Founder and Chief of Client Experience, delivered a presentation on Signature’s culture at 2018 FOX Wealth Advisor Forum on May 16th-17th, 2018 in Chicago, IL. Susan led the discussion of her experience incorporating the beliefs, values, and behaviors that she and her co-founder, the late Anne Shumadine, believed were integral to... View Article
Wistar Morris honored by Boys & Girls Clubs of America
The Boys and Girls Club of Central Virginia honored Signature client strategist Wistar Morris in a special presentation at the 2018 Big Gig. Wistar was awarded with highest honor a local club board member can receive: The Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s National Medallion. Wistar’s nearly decade-long leadership in conjunction with his board colleagues... View Article