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RIA / WealthRegistered adviserindependent wealth managerSEC registeredRAUM 100m 1b

MALAGA COVE CAPITAL, LLC

CRD 146959

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA

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Data as of Feb 13, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 21, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 5
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Mar 2, 2012 to Feb 13, 2026
30 observations

Across DFX

This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Facts

fact = as filed or announced; derived = computed by DFX; estimate = a band, never a point

Firm class: independent wealth managerderivedprivate_client_share=0.94 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.03 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0
Regulatory AUM: $311MItem 5.F on the latest filing (2026-02-13); as reported, and an affiliate's assets may be counted again on its own filing
Discretionary RAUM: $311M
Private client RAUM: $292MderivedItem 5.D individuals plus high net worth individuals
Private client share: 94%derivedprivate client RAUM over total RAUM
Advisors on IAPD: 3
RAUM per advisor: $104Mderivedthe firm's RAUM over its IAPD headcount: a firm average, never a person's book
Employees: 4
Advisory employees: 3
Offices: 1Schedule D 1.F, beyond the principal office
Accounts: 462
Individual clients: 166
High net worth clients: 52
SEC number: 801-69102
CRD: 146959
Filings on the tape: 30
First filed: Mar 2, 2012
Latest filed: Feb 13, 2026
Organised: Limited Liability Company, CA
Website: malagacovecapital.com

Advisors on IAPD

current investment adviser representatives on the IAPD individual feed, longest tenure first

Advisor	Designations	Branch	Years here	In industry	Prior firms	Dual registered
ALFRED CHARLES WALSH	n/a	PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA	18	32	1	no
MARK WADE CHOATE	n/a	PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA	1	41	1	no
ALFRED WALSH	Chartered Financial Analyst	PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA	0	13	n/a	no

Owners and control persons

Schedule A and B as filed; ownership codes are the form's bands (NA under 5%, A 5 to 10%, B 10 to 25%, C 25 to 50%, D 50 to 75%, E over 75%); people are listed as filed and never merged by name

Owner	Title	Ownership code	Control person	Acquired	First seen	Last seen
CHOATE, MARK, WADE	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	Na	yes	03/2016	Mar 17, 2016	Aug 28, 2024
WALSH, ALFRED, CHARLES	MANAGING MEMBER / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	E	yes	05/2008	Mar 2, 2012	Aug 28, 2024

Offices

Schedule D 1.F offices beyond the principal office; street addresses are not published

City	State	Country	Employees	Also broker-dealer
n/a	n/a	n/a	1	no

Regulatory AUM by fiscal year

annual amendments (and the roster's annual snapshot) as filed; where a year was amended twice the later filing draws the line

Fiscal year	Filed	RAUM	Discretionary	Employees	Advisory staff	Offices	Private funds	Fund GAV
2025	Feb 13, 2026	$311M	$311M	4	3	1	n/a	n/a
2024	Jan 30, 2025	$279M	$279M	4	3	1	n/a	n/a
2023	Jan 23, 2024	$261M	$261M	4	3	1	n/a	n/a
2022	Jan 24, 2023	$210M	$210M	3	2	0	n/a	n/a
2021	Jan 19, 2022	$276M	$276M	3	2	0	n/a	n/a
2020	Feb 3, 2021	$244M	$244M	3	2	0	n/a	n/a
2019	Feb 4, 2020	$190M	$190M	3	2	0	n/a	n/a
2018	Feb 20, 2019	$162M	$162M	3	2	0	n/a	n/a
2017	Feb 21, 2018	$202M	$202M	3	2	0	n/a	n/a
2016	Feb 3, 2017	$168M	$168M	3	2	n/a	n/a	n/a
2015	Feb 11, 2016	$150M	$150M	3	2	n/a	n/a	n/a
2014	Mar 18, 2015	$148M	$148M	3	2	n/a	n/a	n/a
2013	Feb 18, 2014	$143M	$143M	3	2	n/a	n/a	n/a
2012	Feb 4, 2013	$105M	$105M	3	2	n/a	n/a	n/a
2011	Mar 2, 2012	$111M	$94.9M	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Advisor flows

derived: registrations beginning and ending at this CRD on IAPD, bulk corporate re-registrations excluded; the rate is departures over IAPD headcount

Joined, 12m	Left, 12m	Net, 12m	Departure rate, 12m	Joined, 90d	Left, 90d	Left, no destination yet	Joined, 36m	Left, 36m
0	0	0	0.0%	0	0	0	1	0

Growth

derived from consecutive annual filings; RAUM as reported

Latest fiscal year	RAUM	A year earlier	1y change	Three years earlier	3y CAGR	Employees	A year earlier	Offices	A year earlier
2025	$311M	$279M	11.6%	$210M	14.1%	4	4	1	1

Relationships

Registered with (3)

← ALFRED WALSHAdvisorregistration: current employment
Dec 2, 2025 to presentfactForm ADV
← MARK WADE CHOATEAdvisorregistration: current employment
Jul 28, 2025 to presentfactForm ADV
← ALFRED CHARLES WALSHAdvisorregistration: current employment
May 30, 2008 to presentfactForm ADV

Controls (2)

← WALSH, ALFRED, CHARLESOwnerMANAGING MEMBER / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, ownership code E, individual
Mar 2, 2012 to Aug 28, 2024factForm ADV
← CHOATE, MARK, WADEOwnerCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, ownership code NA, individual
Mar 17, 2016 to Aug 28, 2024factForm ADV

Dated events

No dated event names this entity yet.

Provenance

Graph: RIA / Wealth Management
Canonical id: dfx:ria:e4f16aff-b3dd-67d5-f0d6-9b0ffe836221
First observed: Mar 2, 2012
Last observed: Feb 13, 2026 7 months ago
Source families: Federal regulator filings
3 registered feeds stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.
Resolution: Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.

MALAGA COVE CAPITAL, LLC

CRD 146959

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA

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Advisor

Designations

Branch

Years here

In industry

Prior firms

Dual registered

ALFRED CHARLES WALSH

n/a

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA

MARK WADE CHOATE

n/a

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA

ALFRED WALSH

Chartered Financial Analyst

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA

n/a

Owner

Title

Ownership code

Control person

Acquired

First seen

Last seen

CHOATE, MARK, WADE

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

yes

03/2016

Mar 17, 2016

Aug 28, 2024

WALSH, ALFRED, CHARLES

MANAGING MEMBER / CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER

yes

05/2008

Mar 2, 2012

Aug 28, 2024

City

State

Country

Employees

Also broker-dealer

n/a

Fiscal year

Filed

RAUM

Discretionary

Employees

Advisory staff

Offices

Private funds

Fund GAV

2025

Feb 13, 2026

$311M

n/a

2024

Jan 30, 2025

$279M

n/a

2023

Jan 23, 2024

$261M

n/a

2022

Jan 24, 2023

$210M

n/a

2021

Jan 19, 2022

$276M

n/a

2020

Feb 3, 2021

$244M

n/a

2019

Feb 4, 2020

$190M

n/a

2018

Feb 20, 2019

$162M

n/a

2017

Feb 21, 2018

$202M

n/a

2016

Feb 3, 2017

$168M

n/a

2015

Feb 11, 2016

$150M

n/a

2014

Mar 18, 2015

$148M

n/a

2013

Feb 18, 2014

$143M

n/a

2012

Feb 4, 2013

$105M

n/a

2011

Mar 2, 2012

$111M

$94.9M

n/a

Joined, 12m

Left, 12m

Net, 12m

Departure rate, 12m

Joined, 90d

Left, 90d

Left, no destination yet

Joined, 36m

Left, 36m

0.0%

Latest fiscal year

RAUM

A year earlier

1y change

Three years earlier

3y CAGR

Employees

A year earlier

Offices

A year earlier

2025

$311M

$279M

11.6%

$210M

14.1%