Dreyfus Investment Advisors Inc (New York)


Dreyfus Investment Advisors Inc is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $1.73 billion of regulatory assets for 31 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, and 32 other states.

Dreyfus Investment Advisors provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients, and market timing services. It prepares financial plans for more than 25 clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Dreyfus Investment Advisors: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Dreyfus Investment Advisors Inc is $1.73 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 9% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $1.38 billion in discretionary accounts and $352.03 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $52.9 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $70.41 million.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay Dreyfus Investment Advisors Inc 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 Dreyfus Investment Advisors Inc

Thomas Frederick Eggers has been acting as President since 1 Jan 2000. John Ernest Igneri joined the executive team most recently as the President And Director.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
The Dreyfus Corporation Sole shareholder of applicant 1 Jan 1970 75% - 100% 105642
Mark Neil Jacobs Director 1 Oct 1977 Other 4335911
Stephen Edward Canter Chairman, president & director 1 May 1995 Other 1837432
William Thomas Sandalls Director 1 Jan 1996 Other 1456129
John Ernest Igneri Senior vice president 1 Jan 1996 Other 1909725
Richard Joseph Moynihan Senior vice president 1 Oct 1996 Other 4336937
William Howard Maresca Treasurer 1 Oct 1998 Other 2053492
Thomas Frederick Eggers Director 1 Jan 2000 Other 702468
John Ernest Igneri President and director 1 Feb 2002 Other 1879558
John Charles Cardona Chairman of the board 1 Feb 2002 Other 702784
Stephen Robert Byers Chief investment officer and director 1 Feb 2002 Other 1625411

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 2 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Mellon Financial Corporation Sole shareholder of mellon bank,n.a. 1 Oct 1972 75% - 100% 25-1233834
N.A. Mellon Bank Sole shareholder 1 Aug 1994 75% - 100% 25-0659306

Based in New York

The principal office where Dreyfus Investment Advisors Inc performs its advisory services is located at 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-922-8420 or by fax 212-922-8480. The normal business hours are 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.melloninstitutional.com.