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Former SEC-registered adviser

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Former SEC-registered adviserAlbany, New YorkCRD 107763SEC 801-46380IAPD
Latest filing Mar 8, 2023
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 28 filings
RAUM
$182M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
93%
$169M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
28 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$182M as of Mar 8, 2023
Mar 30, 2012$166M then
HNW client RAUM$160M as of Mar 8, 2023
Mar 30, 2018$108M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 8, 2023
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Mar 8, 2023
Mar 28, 20137 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -38% over the last fiscal year+1.9% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0offices 1 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 8, 2023; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.2MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.3MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
7.2%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-38%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-4.3%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consultingreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$5.4M, 3 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$160M88%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$13.0M7.2%
  • Individuals$9.0M5.0%
Individual clients
59reported
HNW clients
73reported
Pension plan clients
7reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
139reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$5.4M for 3 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
absent from the latest SEC rosterderived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • C•••••••• T••••••• E••••• · President/Treasurercontrol
    since 07/2014 · owns 50% to 75%
  • L••••• K••••• J••••• · Chief Compliance Officer/Owner/Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 12/2016 · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
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    n
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 581 to 139
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • HNW clients · 72 to 73
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Individual clients · 66 to 59
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $4.4M to $5.4M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Other offices · 1 to 0
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $293M to $182M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $258M to $160M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $21.0M to $9.0M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $11,588 to $18,330
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $13.9M to $13.0M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • RAUM · $293M to $182M
    Mar 31, 2022 to Mar 8, 2023
  • Accounts · 558 to 581
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • HNW clients · 73 to 72
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Individual clients · 87 to 66
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Assets in custody · $5.4M to $4.4M
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $229M to $293M
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $198M to $258M
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $18.9M to $21.0M
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $11,588
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Pension RAUM · $12.9M to $13.9M
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • RAUM · $229M to $293M
    Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Accounts · 529 to 558
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • HNW clients · 67 to 73
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • Individual clients · 83 to 87
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • Assets in custody · $3.8M to $5.4M
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • Employees · 3 to 4
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • Discretionary RAUM · $172M to $229M
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • HNW RAUM · $140M to $198M
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • Individual RAUM · $23.5M to $18.9M
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • Pension RAUM · $9.0M to $12.9M
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • RAUM · $172M to $229M
    Oct 6, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
  • Other offices · 0 to 1
    Jun 30, 2020 to Oct 6, 2020
  • Accounts · 499 to 529
    Mar 14, 2019 to Mar 11, 2020
  • Advisory activities · 2 to 3
    Mar 14, 2019 to Mar 11, 2020
  • HNW clients · 37 to 67
    Mar 14, 2019 to Mar 11, 2020
  • Pension plan clients · 6 to 7
    Mar 14, 2019 to Mar 11, 2020
  • Assets in custody · $3.5M to $3.8M
    Mar 14, 2019 to Mar 11, 2020
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 51-100
    Mar 14, 2019 to Mar 11, 2020
Signals
4 dated events
  • Karin Jeanne Lopez left Arista Wealth Advisors, Ltd for Graypoint Llc (registered 2023-03-15)
    Mar 9, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Arista Wealth Advisors, Ltd reported RAUM $182.1M, down 38% from $293.0M (2022-03-31 to 2023-03-08)
    Mar 8, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
  • Salvatore Michael Di Costanzo left Arista Wealth Advisors, Ltd for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2024-07-11)
    Jan 5, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Anthony J Santoro left Arista Wealth Advisors, Ltd for Simon Quick Advisors, Llc (registered 2022-08-31)
    Aug 26, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
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
Former SEC-registered adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
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