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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.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Dickinson Investment Advisors

Former SEC-registered adviserCouncil Bluffs, IowaCRD 115108SEC 801-98342websiteIAPD
Legal name R.E. Dickinson Investment Advisors, LLC
Latest filing Feb 2, 2024
First filing on the tape Mar 9, 2012 · 29 filings
SEC status approved since Jun 30, 2015
RAUM
$373M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
95%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$370M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
29 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$373M as of Feb 2, 2024
Mar 9, 2012$63.5M then
HNW client RAUM$228M as of Feb 2, 2024
Mar 5, 2018$76.3M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Feb 2, 2024
Mar 17, 20163 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Feb 2, 2024
Mar 17, 20163 then
Private funds1 as of Mar 5, 2018
Mar 9, 20121 then
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+8.5% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 2, 2024; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$124MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
182derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$676,347derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
95%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.4%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+3.2%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 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)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$228M61%
  • Individuals$142M38%
  • Corporations and businesses$1.9M0.5%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$1.5M0.4%
Individual clients
440reported
HNW clients
107reported
Pension plan clients
7reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
552reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
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
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    2 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
    FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
    Dickinson-Phoenix II, LLCno longer reportedReal Estate Fund$948,98013May 21, 2015
    Dickinson-Phoenix I, LLCno longer reportedReal Estate Fund$780,7348Mar 9, 2012
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Lee David Piatkowski · Partner - Managing Member & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 01/2024 · owns less than 5%
    • Eugene Ronny Dickinson · Membercontrol
      since 01/2024 · owns 50% to 75% of Dickinson Holdings, Inc.
    • Lee David Piatkowski · Partner, Managing Member & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 01/2024 · owns 25% to 50% of Piatkowski Holdings, Inc.
    • Eugene Ronny Dickinson · Member
      since 01/2024 · owns less than 5%
    Entity owners
    • Dickinson Holdings, Inc. · Holding Company
      direct · owns 50% to 75%
    • Piatkowski Holdings, Inc. · Holding Company
      direct · owns 25% to 50%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    • Ron E Dickinson
      insurancey
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Council Bluffs, Ia · principal000
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 538 to 552
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 4 to 5
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • HNW clients · 104 to 107
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Individual clients · 426 to 440
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Pension plan clients · 4 to 7
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 11-25
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $16.0M to $353M
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $194M to $228M
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $127M to $142M
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $308M to $19.9M
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Pension RAUM · $1.2M to $1.5M
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • RAUM · $324M to $373M
      Sep 11, 2023 to Feb 2, 2024
    • Accounts · 532 to 538
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Advisory employees · 2 to 3
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • HNW clients · 105 to 104
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Individual clients · 419 to 426
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Employees · 2 to 3
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 51-100
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • State-registered IARs · 2 to 3
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Discretionary RAUM · $339M to $16.0M
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • HNW RAUM · $222M to $194M
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Individual RAUM · $136M to $127M
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $22.5M to $308M
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Pension RAUM · $1.3M to $1.2M
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • RAUM · $362M to $324M
      Oct 10, 2022 to Mar 3, 2023
    • Advisory employees · 3 to 2
      Mar 25, 2022 to Oct 10, 2022
    • Employees · 3 to 2
      Mar 25, 2022 to Oct 10, 2022
    • State-registered IARs · 3 to 2
      Mar 25, 2022 to Oct 10, 2022
    • Accounts · 508 to 532
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • HNW clients · 89 to 105
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • Individual clients · 412 to 419
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • Pension plan clients · 3 to 4
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • Employees · 4 to 3
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 101-250
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • Discretionary RAUM · $274M to $339M
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • HNW RAUM · $180M to $222M
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • Individual RAUM · $109M to $136M
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $18.1M to $22.5M
      Jul 23, 2021 to Jan 31, 2022
    Signals
    7 dated events
    • Dickinson Investment Advisors no longer on the SEC adviser roster (last listed 2025-03-06, RAUM $373.3M)
      May 2, 2025 · Left the SEC roster · derived
    • Paul Michael Larkin left Dickinson Investment Advisors for Waverly Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-01-10)
      Mar 20, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • David Lee Piatkowski left Dickinson Investment Advisors for Waverly Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-01-10)
      Mar 20, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Ronny Eugene Dickinson left Dickinson Investment Advisors for Waverly Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-01-10)
      Mar 20, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Dickinson Investment Advisors's advisors moved to Waverly Advisors, LLC (Council Bluffs, IA): 3 of 3 registered, on the same day
      Mar 20, 2025 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • Cody James Forbush left Dickinson Investment Advisors for Grimes & Company (registered 2022-09-07)
      Sep 8, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Dickinson Investment Advisors filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      May 21, 2015 · First SEC registration · 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
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026
    Across the graphs

    Dickinson Investment Advisors is the same institution as 1 record in Real Estate Funds.

    Real Estate Funds1

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