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SEC-registered adviser

W••••• G••••

Independent wealth managerGlendale, CaliforniaCRD 104759SEC 801-32095websiteIAPD
Legal name W••••• M••••••••• G••••• I•••
Latest filing Sep 14, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 26, 2012 · 42 filings
SEC status approved since May 20, 1988
RAUM
$1.1B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
83%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$1.1B individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$181M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
13
13 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
42 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.1B as of Mar 9, 2026
Mar 26, 2012$699M then
HNW client RAUM$1.0B as of Mar 9, 2026
Mar 23, 2018$776M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Mar 9, 2026
Mar 26, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)13 as of Mar 9, 2026
Mar 22, 201313 then
Private funds1 as of Mar 9, 2026
Mar 26, 20121 then
RAUM +10% over the last fiscal year+8.6% a year over threeIARs 6 to 6
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 14, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
RAUM per advisor
$181MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
54derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$4.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$876,006derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
83%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
1.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
6.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+10%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.9%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for pooled vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$28.0M, 35 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
  • the adviser acts as qualified custodian (9.D.1)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.0B93%
  • Individuals$54.0M5.0%
  • Charitable organizations$12.0M1.1%
  • Pooled investment vehicles$8.0M0.7%
Individual clients
116reported
HNW clients
205reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
2reported
Accounts
1,242reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$28.0M for 35 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.01 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
6 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
E••• A•••••• W•••••••Glendale, CaMay 4, 198838 y0
M••• M•••••• G••••••Chartered Financial AnalystGlendale, CaNov 29, 201034 y0
A••••• M••••• E••••••Glendale, CaJan 17, 201321 y0
J••• S•••••• E••••••Chartered Financial AnalystGlendale, CaMay 13, 201938 y0
J•••••• S• P•••••••Certified Financial PlannerGlendale, CaJan 13, 202111 y0
A•• G••••••••Glendale, CaDec 5, 202211 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
Private funds
1 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
H••••••• P•••••••• L• P•Hedge Fund$39.0M57Mar 26, 2012
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • A••••• M•••••••• I•••• · Shareholdercontrol
    since 04/1988 · owns 25% to 50%
  • E••••••• J•••• S•••••• · Presidentcontrol
    since 04/1988 · owns 25% to 50%
  • W•••••••• E•••• A•••••• · Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 04/1988 · owns 50% to 75%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • H••••••• P•••••••• L•••
    pooled vehicle sponsory
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Glendale, Ca · principal600
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Succession · false to unset
    Mar 9, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Mar 9, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
  • Private funds · 1 to unset
    Mar 9, 2026 to Sep 11, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,225 to 1,242
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • HNW clients · 193 to 205
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Individual clients · 125 to 116
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Pooled vehicle clients · 9 to 8
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $744M to $901M
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $908M to $1.0B
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $58.0M to $54.0M
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $241M to $187M
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • RAUM · $985M to $1.1B
    Aug 14, 2025 to Mar 9, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,251 to 1,225
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • HNW clients · 192 to 193
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Individual clients · 136 to 125
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Pooled vehicle clients · 7 to 9
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $29.8M to $28.0M
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $688M to $744M
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $851M to $908M
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $54.0M to $58.0M
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $232M to $241M
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $5.0M to $8.0M
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • RAUM · $920M to $985M
    Feb 23, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,248 to 1,251
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • HNW clients · 191 to 192
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Individual clients · 117 to 136
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Pooled vehicle clients · 10 to 7
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $651M to $688M
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $780M to $851M
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $53.4M to $54.0M
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $199M to $232M
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $7.5M to $5.0M
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • RAUM · $850M to $920M
    Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,185 to 1,248
    Oct 27, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
  • Charity clients · unset to 2.0
    Oct 27, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
  • HNW clients · 206 to 191
    Oct 27, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
  • Individual clients · 103 to 117
    Oct 27, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
  • Pooled vehicle clients · 11 to 10
    Oct 27, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $47.0M to $29.8M
    Oct 27, 2022 to Feb 24, 2023
Signals
No event on the tape.
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Business phone
800-820-2453reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
818-563-5170reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Business phone
818-563-5174reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Website
W•••••GROUP.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
818-563-5170reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 14, 2026
Contact form
wescapgroup.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Team page
wescapgroup.com/teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$181Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026