Some firms claim independence.
Few truly are.
Chevy Chase Trust is privately owned and operated by the B.F. Saul family. This alone does not make the business unique. It’s an independent structure—combined with an independent mindset—that works to your ultimate advantage.
Independence = Freedom
Chevy Chase Trust is not subject to pressure from outside shareholders. This allows:
- Freedom to put clients first
- Freedom from the constraints of institutionalized money management
- Freedom from concern over quarterly expected earnings reports
- Freedom to think long-term
- Freedom from bureaucracy
- Freedom to focus on a single business line
- Freedom to attract talented professionals
- Freedom to perpetuate our unique culture
A Culture of Re-investment
Because Chevy Chase Trust is privately owned and financially secure, we can:
- Invest in expertise and client service
- Invest in acquiring and retaining the best people
- Invest in our communities