Welcome Bassett Hargrove Investment Councel, LLC
Smithbridge Asset Management Welcomes David Hargrove and the Clients of Bassett Hargrove Investment Councel, LLC
Two Brandywine Valley Firms Join Forces
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania – January 3, 2026 – Smithbridge Asset Management, Inc.,
an SEC registered Pennsylvania investment advisor announced that Bassett Hargrove
Investment Counsel, LLC an SEC registered Delaware investment advisor has joined
Smithbridge. Smithbridge Asset Management, founded in 1997 and Bassett Hargrove, founded
in 2011 have long and distinguished histories of providing consistent investment management
and personalized client service.
Jonathan Kolle, CFA, President and Chief Investment Officer of Smithbridge Asset
Management said, “We combined with Bassett Hargrove at the end of 2024 and spent
the past year integrating the firms. We are delighted with the smooth and seamless transition.
Both firms take great pride in providing unparalleled client service. Our investment philosophies
compliment each other extremely well.”
Dave Hargrove, President of Bassett Hargrove said “when we started evaluating
potential merger candidates, we wanted to ensure client centric service and proven
investment management capabilities. Smithbridge provides both exceptionally.
I’m sure our clients will enjoy working with Smithbrdige.”
Smithbridge Asset Management is located in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. For more information
see Smithbridgeasset.com.
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