WealthTrust Advisors established its Charlotte office in 2004 when it acquired James M. Myers Research, Inc., an investments boutique specializing in long-only and absolute return strategies since 1989.

WealthTrust Advisors is a registered investment advisory firm, providing investment management to select individuals, families and institutions. H.K. Hallett, co-founder and President of Myers Research since 1989, now oversees operations in Charlotte as Managing Director for WealthTrust Advisors. Alex Miles, who served as served as Portfolio Manager for Myers Research since January 2004, continues to serve as Portfolio Manager for WealthTrust Advisors.

We maintain local ownership interest and investment oversight, providing the client with a unique combination of boutique quality service and a significant corporate backbone. Our local ownership interest preserves independent thinking and closely aligns clients' interests with our own. We are invested alongside our clients.

Our investment professionals have worked together through various market and economic cycles. It is our goal to establish a collaborative partnership with you - continually earning your trust through communication and results.

WealthTrust Advisors (WTA ), a fee based registered investment advisory firm, established its Charlotte office to provide investment and portfolio management to select individuals, families and institutions.

We specialize in the active management of equity portfolios. In addition, we provide custom fixed income and balanced portfolio management for our clients. Our asset management process emphasizes capital preservation through value-oriented strategies that target income and appreciation within a disciplined risk management perspective.