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SEC-registered adviser

C•••••• C•••••• L••

Independent wealth managerNew York, New YorkCRD 109001SEC 801-56844websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 31, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 21, 2012 · 18 filings
SEC status approved since Oct 6, 1999
RAUM
$2.9B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
78%
$2.3B individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$479M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
13
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
3
reported on Schedule D
History
18 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.9B as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 21, 2012$1.3B then
HNW client RAUM$2.2B as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$1.2B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 20, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)13 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 20, 201316 then
Private funds3 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 21, 20123 then
RAUM +10% over the last fiscal year+13% a year over threeIARs 7 to 6
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 31, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • RIA with private funds · a wealth manager (private-client share at least 50 percent) that reports at least one private fund on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
  • UHNW private wealth · private-client share at least 50 percent, HNW at least 90 percent of private-client RAUM, and average HNW client assets at least $10M
RAUM per advisor
$479MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
36derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$11.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$3.7MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
7.7%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
-14%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+14%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, publicationsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$1.3B, 89 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)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$2.2B78%
  • Pooled investment vehicles$404M14%
  • Charitable organizations$205M7.1%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$15.5M0.5%
  • Individuals$7.7M0.3%
Individual clients
15reported
HNW clients
199reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
7reported
Accounts
785reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$1.3B for 89 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.78 fund_share=0.14 institutional_share=0.08 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
M•••••• J••• E••••••• F•••••••New York, NyAug 31, 202113 y0
S••••• A••••• M••••New York, NyAug 31, 202117 y0
T•••••• S••• G•••••New York, NyAug 31, 202127 y0
L••••• N•• B•••New York, NySep 2, 202127 y0
N••••• R•••• S•••••••New York, NySep 3, 202114 y0
J••••• B••••••• B•••••New York, NySep 7, 202117 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      3 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      B•••• M•••• A••••••••• N•• L•••Other Private Fund$161M47Mar 21, 2012
      B•••• M•••• A••••••••• L•••Other Private Fund$130M43Mar 21, 2012
      B•••• M•••• A••••••••• N•• L•••Other Private Fund$113M82Mar 21, 2012
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • B•••••• J•••••• B••••••• · Membercontrol
        since 12/2024 · owns 5% to 10%
      • B•••• L•••••• N•• · Chief Investment Officercontrol
        since 03/2014 · owns 10% to 25%
      • F••••••• A••••••• J• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 10/2019 · owns less than 5%
      • F•••••••• M••••••• J••• E••••••• · Membercontrol
        since 01/2025 · owns 5% to 10%
      • G•••••• T••••••• S••• · Presidentcontrol
        since 03/2014 · owns 25% to 50%
      • H••••• C••••••••• B••••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 04/2025 · owns less than 5%
      • N••••••• G•••••• A••••• · Shareholdercontrol
        since 12/2004 · owns 25% to 50% of T•• N•••••• G••••• I•••
      • M••••• J••••• I•••• · Member
        since 08/1999 · owns 5% to 10%
      • S••••• F• R•••••• · Member
        since 08/1999 · owns 5% to 10%
      Entity owners
      • T•• N•••••• G••••• I••• · Member
        direct · owns 5% to 10%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Office movement
      IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
      OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
      New York, Ny · principal600
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      ADV anomalies
      6 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        F•••••••• M••••••• J••• E••••••• (MEMBER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2020-03-30 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • affiliate changedChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        insurance affiliate (Item 7.A.10): no on the filing of 2025-04-08, yes on the filing of 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        B•••••• J•••••• B••••••• (MEMBER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2020-03-30 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        H••••• C••••••••• B••••• (CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2020-03-30 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        N••••••• G•••••• A••••• (SHAREHOLDER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2020-03-30 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        F••••••• A••••••• J• (CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2020-03-30 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 731 to 785
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 9 to 6
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW clients · 172 to 199
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $1.0B to $1.3B
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 12 to 13
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • State-registered IARs · 7 to 6
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.6B to $2.9B
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $2.1B to $2.2B
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $5.9M to $7.7M
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $8.3M to $11.2M
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pension RAUM · $10.4M to $15.5M
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $359M to $404M
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $2.6B to $2.9B
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Related insurance company · false to true
        Apr 8, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Accounts · 680 to 731
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 12 to 9
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • HNW clients · 163 to 172
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $942M to $1.0B
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Employees · 14 to 12
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • State-registered IARs · 9 to 7
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.3B to $2.6B
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $1.8B to $2.1B
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $6.6M to $5.9M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $7.3M to $8.3M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · $9.0M to $10.4M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $326M to $359M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • RAUM · $2.3B to $2.6B
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025
      • Accounts · 676 to 680
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 11 to 12
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Advisory activities · 4 to 5
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • HNW clients · 170 to 163
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Individual clients · 16 to 15
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $742M to $942M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Employees · 13 to 14
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.0B to $2.3B
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $1.5B to $1.8B
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · $5.1M to $6.6M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $6.3M to $7.3M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pension RAUM · $9.1M to $9.0M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      Signals
      3 dated events
      • C•••••• C•••••• L•• reported RAUM $2.6B, up 26% from $2.0B (2021-03-31 to 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • J. Abraham Freidin (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of C•••••• C•••••• L••
        Mar 30, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
      • B. Justin Berrie (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of C•••••• C•••••• L•• (listed 2019-03-29, absent 2020-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2020 · Control person left · inference
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Business phone
      212-350-9333reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/capital-counsel-llcreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      capitalcounsel.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      212-350-9333reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 31, 2026
      Contact form
      capitalcounsel.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 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
      $479Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026