Brown Advisory is an independently-owned investment firm committed to safeguarding and generating our clientsAo wealth. We are privileged to continue Alex. Brown & SonsAo 200-year tradition of investment success, absolute integrity and unwavering devotion to our clientsAo best interests. Our mission is to provide clients the highest level of investment and strategic advice, service and individualized attention. Brown Advisory is not a lending institution or an investment bank. We do not trade for our own account, underwrite securities or carry credit exposure of any kind on our balance sheet. Our firm capital consists almost entirely of shareholders equity. Nearly every Brown Advisory employee owns stock in our firm. Our ownership structure ensures that our interests remain aligned with those of our clients, and that employee turnover is minimal. Our principal offices are located in Baltimore and Washington D.C., with regional offices in Wilmington, DE, Chapel Hill, NC, Boston, MA, London and New York.