Rpcm, LLC (Cincinnati)


Rpcm, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Cincinnati. It manages $1.38 billion of regulatory assets for 1,418 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California, Florida, Georgia, and 10 other states.




Rpcm provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers, and publication of newsletters. It prepares financial plans for more than 250 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Rpcm: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Rpcm, LLC is $1.38 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 11% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $1.37 billion in discretionary accounts and $7.53 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $969.82 thousand each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $1.51 million.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay Rpcm, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Rpcm, LLC

Rpcm, LLC is owned by Ryan Lynn Brown. Inc. Riverpoint Capital Management joined the executive team most recently as the Owner/Managing Member.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Kristine Marie Wickemeier Chief compliance officer 1 Jan 2010 Other 2170622
Inc. Riverpoint Capital Management Owner/managing member 1 Oct 2012 75% - 100% 109068
Cheryl Renee Vohland Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2012 Other 4906804
Valerie Lucille Newell Managing director 1 Oct 2012 Other 2229453
Llc Mariner Wealth Advisors Owner 1 Oct 2012 50% - 75% 140195
Ryan Lynn Brown Owner/managing director 1 Oct 2012 Other 3214121
Anthony Roberts Owner/managing director 1 Oct 2012 Other 5652644
Pamela Fettig Schmitt Owner/managing director 1 Oct 2012 Other 5688210
Leon Henry Loewenstine Managing director 1 Oct 2012 Other 1839960

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 7 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Valerie Lucille Newell Managing director 1 Jul 2002 25% - 50% 2229453
Leon Henry Loewenstine Managing director 1 Jul 2002 25% - 50% 1839960
Llc Mariner Holdings Managing member 1 Sep 2008 75% - 100% 26-2766689
Llc Bicknell Family Holding Co. Owner 1 Jun 2009 75% - 100% 26-0534255
Bicknell Family Management Company Trust Managing member 1 Jun 2009 Other 20-7480290
Martin Christopher Bicknell Trustee 1 Jun 2009 Other 2007121
William Allen Freeman Trustee 1 Jun 2009 Other 5682255

Based in Cincinnati

The principal office where Rpcm, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 312 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 The mailing address of the firm is 4200 West 115 Th Street, Leawood, KS 66211. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 513-421-3100 or by fax 513-421-5948. The normal business hours are 8:30am - 5:00pm on Monday - Friday.