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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Terril & Company

Independent wealth managerSaint Louis, MissouriCRD 110422SEC 801-15619websiteIAPD
Legal name Terril Brothers Inc
Latest filing Mar 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 9, 2012 · 23 filings
SEC status approved since Nov 12, 1980
RAUM
$988M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
90%
$886M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$198M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
16
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
23 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$988M as of Mar 30, 2026
Aug 28, 2012$523M then
HNW client RAUM$815M as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 21, 2018$597M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Mar 30, 2026
Apr 12, 20132 then
Employees (5.A)16 as of Mar 30, 2026
Apr 12, 20136 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+13% a year over threeIARs 5 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 30, 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
$198MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
94derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$866,501derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
9.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
3.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.7derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+4.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourlyreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutionsreportedItem 5.G
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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$815M82%
  • Individuals$71.3M7.2%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$49.2M5.0%
  • Charitable organizations$39.9M4.0%
  • Corporations and businesses$12.6M1.3%
Individual clients
257reported
HNW clients
214reported
Pension plan clients
8reported
Charitable clients
3reported
Accounts
1,140reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.9 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.09 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
David Leslie CarterSaint Louis, MoMay 3, 201642 y2
Patricia V WarnerSaint Louis, MoJul 22, 201611 y0
Russ PhillipsSaint Louis, MoMar 10, 202337 y2
William O NewboldSaint Louis, MoDec 8, 202436 y2
John Joseph TerrilSaint Louis, MoMar 6, 202646 y1
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
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Joseph John Terril · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 06/2005 · owns 75% or more
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Saint Louis, Mo · principal510
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    • Springfield, IL4 employees
    • , 1 employees
    ADV anomalies
    1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
    • high employee count relative to advisorsStatic outlier · filing Mar 30, 2026
      employees per registered advisor of 3.2 against a peer median of 1.4 (947 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile, 4.6 robust deviations)
      peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (947) · 99% percentile
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 1,068 to 1,140
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • Charity clients · 2 to 3
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • Corporate clients · 7 to 6
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • HNW clients · 205 to 214
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • Individual clients · 248 to 257
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • Employees · 15 to 16
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $864M to $988M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $706M to $815M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $67.1M to $71.3M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · $43.0M to $49.2M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • RAUM · $864M to $988M
      Mar 20, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
    • Accounts · 1,032 to 1,068
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Advisory employees · 12 to 6
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 6 to 7
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • HNW clients · 187 to 205
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Individual clients · 244 to 248
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Pension plan clients · 12 to 8
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Employees · 13 to 15
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • State-registered IARs · 3 to 5
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $761M to $864M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $607M to $706M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $64.6M to $67.1M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · $43.4M to $43.0M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • RAUM · $761M to $864M
      Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 20, 2025
    • Accounts · 875 to 1,032
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Advisory employees · 5 to 12
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 9 to 6
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • HNW clients · 167 to 187
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Individual clients · 186 to 244
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Pension plan clients · 11 to 12
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Employees · 9 to 13
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $677M to $761M
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $533M to $607M
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $49.0M to $64.6M
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Pension RAUM · $54.7M to $43.4M
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • RAUM · $677M to $761M
      Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
    • Accounts · 837 to 875
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
    • Corporate clients · 7 to 9
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
    • HNW clients · 158 to 167
      Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 15, 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 email
    terrilco@terrilco.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Business email
    springfield@terrilco.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Business phone
    314-965-7017reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Business phone
    217-203-2038reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Business phone
    314-965-0344reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Website
    TERRILCO.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    314-965-0344reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 30, 2026
    Team page
    terrilco.com/Home/Teamreportedpublished 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
    $198Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026