Cfp® Talbot

Matthew Parker Talbot, CFP®, is a Partner at The Clarius Group in Seattle, WA, where he provides investment advisory and wealth management services for high net worth individuals and families. In his current role, he is responsible for developing holistic investment strategies, overseeing portfolio construction, and guiding clients through complex financial decisions with a focus on long-term capital preservation and growth.

Talbot's investment expertise spans multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, hedge funds, and alternative investments, reflecting his background as a Senior Hedge Fund Analyst and Chief Investment Officer. He brings deep experience in manager selection, risk management, and personalized portfolio design—key for clients seeking customized solutions across public and private markets.

Prior to joining The Clarius Group in 2015, Talbot was Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Bristlecone Advisors, where he led investment research and strategy for over fifteen years. He holds both an MBA in Finance from the University of Washington and a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Oregon State University, and is recognized for his rigorous analytical approach and commitment to fiduciary excellence.