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NewDerived metricAdvisor Recruiting IntelligenceAug 10, 2026 · first seen 8 days ago

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a same-day team move names the losing and gaining firm; recruiters, custodians and aggregators act on it within days. Team of 10 advisors, 0.0% of the 25,468 advisors the losing firm registers; roughly $700M of RAUM at that firm's average per advisor (estimate, not a disclosed figure). Evidence class: derived; source IAPD individual compilation feed (every investment adviser representative, daily).

M•••••• L••••• P•••••• F••••• • S•••• I••••••••• · firm

computed from facts with a stated formula and window

Happened 2026-08-10First seen 2026-09-15

Confidence: 85%
Parties affected: 2, 2 who benefit

Open the record Universe: firms in motion

DFX product: Advisor Recruiting Intelligence

What changed

10 advisors left M•••••• L••••• P•••••• F••••• • S•••• I••••••••• (Canfield, OH) for R••••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• within 2 days

Why now: Dated 2026-08-10 (filing); first seen by DFX 2026-09-15.

Earlier readings: reading (Jun 2, 2026) → reading (Jun 10, 2026) → reading (Jun 15, 2026) → reading (Jun 18, 2026) → reading (Jun 22, 2026) → reading (Jun 23, 2026) → reading (Jun 24, 2026) → reading (Jul 17, 2026) → reading (Jul 20, 2026) → reading (Jul 29, 2026) → reading (Aug 3, 2026)

Who this matters to

only relationships the graph supports

Primary

M•••••• L••••• P•••••• F••••• • S•••• I•••••••••adverse
lost the team. the firm that lost advisors · DFX signal history · Aug 10, 2026

Secondary

R••••••••• C•••••• M•••••••••favourable
gained the team. the destination firm · DFX signal history · Aug 10, 2026

Potential beneficiaries

Advisor recruiters (class)favourable
recruits from firms in motion. colleagues follow a team · class level, no firm named
Custodians (class)favourable
custodies the moving assets. assets re-paper on a move · class level, no firm named

Buyer classes for this family: RIA aggregators, Advisor recruiters, Custodians, RIA principals.

What would make this wrong

the registrations are a re-registration under a renamed firm

Who would own this decision

public roster names; business contact details are an account feature

No credit, portfolio or investment lead on the roster.

Everyone else on the roster (6)

M••• D•••• A•••••••• · Principal Operations Officer · R••••••••• C•••••• M•••••••••
C••••••••• T••••• D•••• · President & Ceo · R••••••••• C•••••• M•••••••••
E••••• N••••••• M••••••• · Co-Chief Executive Officer · R••••••••• C•••••• M•••••••••
L•••••• D•••••• H••• · State Designated Principal & Director · M•••••• L••••• P•••••• F••••• • S•••• I•••••••••
E••• A• S•••••• · Director & Chief Executive Officer, State Designated Principal · M•••••• L••••• P•••••• F••••• • S•••• I•••••••••
N•••• M•••• F•••• · Director · M•••••• L••••• P•••••• F••••• • S•••• I•••••••••

Evidence

Evidence, method and the rank's parts

Sources

IAPD individual compilation feed (every investment adviser representative, daily) · Aug 10, 2026adviserinfo.sec.gov

What would make this less concerning

the registrations are a re-registration under a renamed firm

Actionability, eleven dimensions (0 to 5)

novelty5
confidence4
timeliness4
actionability3
affected entities2
economic magnitude4
financing consequence0
portfolio consequence2
commercial consequence5
investment consequence1
fundraising consequence

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