Lewis Watson van Ness

Founded by Lee Bodenhamer, Meridian Management Co., is a registered investment advisor located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 1977 as a subsidiary of First Variable Life Insurance Co. and became an independent firm in 1983. They are also known as Meridian Investment Advisors. Meridian manages discretionary equity, fixed-income and balanced portfolios using individual securities and/or no-load mutual funds. Their clients include endowments, foundations, company retirement plans, individuals, and high net-worth families.