HUGHES INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES LLC
J Britt Hughes
J. Britt Hughes has been President of Hughes Investment Advisory Services LLC since November 1993 - investing family and client assets in both US and overseas markets. After graduating from Fairfield Prep he earned a BA in both Political Science and French at Central Connecticut State University. Upon graduation he started a career as a stock broker with two brokerage firms in his home state of Connecticut becoming Senior Broker and Options Principal with People's Securities Inc., subsidiary of People's Bank of Bridgeport Ct. During the last 30 years Mr. Hughes has been an avid competitive sailor racing on a national level, first on his own J-24 and lately with larger international sailing programs. He lives in Stratford, Ct. with his wife and 20-year old daughter who is attending her third year at Villanova University.
HIAS LLC is an IAR, "Investment Advisory Representative" of Bay Colony Advisors servicing multiple client types including individuals, retirement plans, trusts and small businesses. Investment portfolios are broadly diversified across global capital markets and can include exposure to commodities and real estate in addition to more traditional investments in US and non-US stocks and bonds. Investments include both closed and open-ended mutual funds, ETF's, REIT's, MLP's and individual equities and bonds.
HIAS LLC was established in 1993 by J. Britt Hughes who continues to manage the firm and all client portfolios. In 2019 HIAS became an Investment Advisor Representative joining forces with Bay Colony Advisors located in Concord, Mass. Bay Colony provides HIAS with back office, compliance and other critical support functions while Britt Hughes and HIAS continues to manage client relationships and manage their portfolios. HIAS and Bay Colony utilize Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services, a business unit of Fidelity Investments, one of the worlds largest providers of financial services. Fidelity Institutional offers a powerful set of capabilities for registered investment advisors including sophisticated wealth management and services, extensive practice management resources and a flexible, open technology environment all backed by one of the strongest wealth management platforms in the business.