Derek Botwinick
Advisor at Lumiere Financial
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Advisor at Lumiere Financial
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Firm
Lumiere Financial
Location
New York, NY 10017
Credentials
Series 63
Industry experience
23 years
Derek Botwinick is a financial advisor at Lumiere Financial with 23 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has held positions at firms including Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments and Prudential Financial Planning Services. In addition to his advisory work, he owns DLB Associates, which provides group benefits and Medicare insurance services. Lumiere Financial is a registered investment adviser serving individuals, pension and profit-sharing plan sponsors, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm manages approximately $59.9 million across 137 client relationships through a seven-advisor team, offering portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services tailored to clients’ objectives and risk tolerances.
Based on Lumiere Financial
Based on Lumiere Financial
Financial planning fees may be fixed or hourly or other mutually agreed arrangements; no standardized packages
$0 - $1,000,000: 1.30% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 1.00% $3,000,001 - $5,000,000: 0.90% $5,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.80% Over $10,000,000+: 0.75%
Commission-based compensation for insurance products sold by licensed insurance agents affiliated with the firm
$450 per hour for asset allocation services and financial consulting services (negotiable)
Performance-based compensation (carried interest) for special purpose vehicles and private funds, calculated as a share of investment profits
Minimum fee: Minimum fee of 0.30%, may be waived at firm discretion
675 Third Avenue, Suite 920
New York, NY 10017
New York
Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments
2022 - Present (4 years)
Lumiere Financial Group LLC
2022 - Present (4 years)
Prudential Financial Planning Services
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Pruco Securities, LLC.
2017 - 2022 (5 years)
Prudential Insurance Company of America
2017 - 2022 (5 years)
Principal Life insurance Company
2014 - 2017 (3 years)
Princor Financial Services Corporation
2014 - 2017 (3 years)
DLB Associates
2014 - Present (12 years)
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