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Former SEC-registered adviser

B••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I•••

Former SEC-registered adviserBranford, ConnecticutCRD 110017SEC 801-80696websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 31, 2025
First filing on the tape Dec 1, 2014 · 21 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 2, 2015
RAUM
$639M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$612M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
6
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
21 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$639M as of Mar 31, 2025
Jan 22, 2016$237M then
HNW client RAUM$463M as of Mar 31, 2025
Mar 19, 2018$116M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Mar 31, 2025
Jan 22, 20163 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Mar 31, 2025
Jan 22, 20166 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +12% over the last fiscal year+8.4% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 31, 2025; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$213MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
250derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$580,722derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
3.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+12%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.6%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$463M72%
  • Individuals$148M23%
  • Charitable organizations$9.6M1.5%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$9.3M1.5%
  • Corporations and businesses$8.5M1.3%
Individual clients
566reported
HNW clients
183reported
Pension plan clients
5reported
Charitable clients
5reported
Accounts
1,101reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $216M managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
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
3 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net -3 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 days3 left over 36 months
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • H•••• J••••• C•••• · Vice President/Secretarycontrol
      since 01/2000 · owns 10% to 25%
    • S••••••••• K••••••• S••••• · Presidentcontrol
      since 01/1986 · owns 25% to 50%
    • W••••• J••••••• M•••••• · Vice President/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 01/2000 · owns 25% to 50%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Branford, Ct · principal001
    West Haven, Ct002
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 1,082 to 1,101
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 7 to 9
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • HNW clients · 164 to 183
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Individual clients · 559 to 566
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · unset to
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $573M to $639M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $398M to $463M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $150M to $148M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · $8.2M to $9.3M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • RAUM · $573M to $639M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Wrap assets (manager) · $199M to $216M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
    • Accounts · 1,086 to 1,082
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Corporate clients · unset to 7.0
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • HNW clients · 128 to 164
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Individual clients · 551 to 559
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Pension plan clients · 1 to 5
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Financial planning clients · 0 to unset
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $494M to $573M
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $271M to $398M
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $212M to $150M
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Pension RAUM · $3.0M to $8.2M
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • RAUM · $494M to $573M
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Wrap assets (manager) · $189M to $199M
      Feb 1, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Accounts · 1,059 to 1,086
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • Charity clients · 6 to 5
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • Corporate clients · 1.0 to unset
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • HNW clients · 135 to 128
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • Individual clients · 533 to 551
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • Discretionary RAUM · $502M to $494M
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • HNW RAUM · $317M to $271M
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • Individual RAUM · $174M to $212M
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • Pension RAUM · $3.1M to $3.0M
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • RAUM · $502M to $494M
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • Wrap assets (manager) · $188M to $189M
      May 17, 2022 to Feb 23, 2023
    • Accounts · 1,004 to 1,059
      Jan 5, 2022 to Feb 17, 2022
    • Advisory activities · 4 to 3
      Jan 5, 2022 to Feb 17, 2022
    • HNW clients · 40 to 135
      Jan 5, 2022 to Feb 17, 2022
    • Individual clients · 538 to 533
      Jan 5, 2022 to Feb 17, 2022
    • Pension plan clients · 2 to 1
      Jan 5, 2022 to Feb 17, 2022
    • Financial planning clients · unset to 0
      Jan 5, 2022 to Feb 17, 2022
    Signals
    6 dated events
    • B••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I••• no longer on the SEC adviser roster (last listed 2026-02-02, RAUM $639.4M)
      Mar 2, 2026 · Left the SEC roster · derived
    • J•••••• M•••••• W•••• left B••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I••• for O•••• W•••••• I••• (registered 2026-02-09)
      Feb 9, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • M••••• S• G••••••• left B••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I••• for O•••• W•••••• I••• (registered 2024-03-20)
      Feb 9, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • K•••••• S••••• S•••••••• left B••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I••• for O•••• W•••••• I••• (registered 2026-02-03)
      Feb 9, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • B••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I•••'s advisors moved to O•••• W•••••• I••• (West Haven, CT): 3 of 3 registered, on the same day
      Feb 9, 2026 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • B••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Dec 1, 2014 · First SEC registration · fact
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    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
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026