The management options are offered on a fee or non-fee basis, as follows:

A) Traditional/Non Fee Based
  • Transaction generated payment method - only when client buys or sells
  • Entire market is shopped and allows purchases of Bernardi Securities, Inc. underwritings/holdings
  • Client will be contacted for every transaction and has right of refusal

B) Traditional/Fee Based
  • Payment based upon percentage of value of assets under management
  • Entire market is shopped and allows for the purchase of Bernardi Securities, Inc. underwritings or inventory at Bernardi Securities, Inc. cost plus transaction charge
  • Client has right of refusal and will be contacted for every transaction

C) Discretionary/Non Fee Based
  • Transaction generated payment - only when client buys or sells a security
  • Client authorizes Bernardi Securities, Inc. to act on their behalf in making investment decisions
  • Entire market is shopped and allows purchases of Bernardi Securities, Inc. underwritings/holdings

D) Discretionary/Fee Based - managed by Bernardi Asset Management, LLC. (BAM)
  • Payment based upon percentage of value of assets under management
  • Portfolio managed under separate entity: Bernardi Asset Management, LLC (BAM)
  • Client authorizes BAM to act on their behalf in making investment decisions
  • Entire market is “shopped” for value
  • Bernardi Securities, Inc. positioned bonds cannot be placed into client portfolio unless client gives written approval for the purchase. Written approval must be received before the investment is made.
  • Bonds are placed into client portfolio at cost plus minimal transaction charge
For all of the described options, Portfolio Management Accounts are provided the following:
  • Adherence to the guidelines set forth in the Investor Profile Letter of Instructions
  • Ability to hold bonds firm pending client review and decision
  • Detailed Pershing account statements on a monthly basis*
  • Bernardi Portfolio Management Reports with summaries, holdings, payment schedules, realized gains & losses and premium amortization reports
  • Quarterly review by managers (more frequently during a buying or selling program)
  • Annual review with client regarding guidelines and portfolio performance
*Quarterly if no trading activity occurs during a 90-day period





















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