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SEC-registered adviser

K••••• I•••••••••

Independent wealth managerCRD 119099SEC 801-67645websiteIAPD
Legal name K••••• I••••••••• L••
Latest filing Sep 9, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 14, 2012 · 28 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 7, 2007
RAUM
$238M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
91%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$238M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$79.3M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
28 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$238M as of Feb 12, 2026
Feb 14, 2012$94.0M then
HNW client RAUM$162M as of Feb 12, 2026
Feb 14, 2018$37.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Feb 12, 2026
Feb 14, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Feb 12, 2026
Feb 7, 20133 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +22% over the last fiscal year+18% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3offices 0 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 9, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • HNW wealth manager · private-client share of RAUM at least 50 percent and HNW share of private-client RAUM 50 to 90 percent
RAUM per advisor
$79.3MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
72derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$614,874derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
91%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+22%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+44%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourlyreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 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
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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$162M68%
  • Individuals$76.3M32%
Individual clients
167reported
HNW clients
49reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
387reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
4 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
F•••• L••••••• S••••Del Mar, CaApr 15, 202526 y3
C•••• P•••••• K•••••Del Mar, CaApr 15, 202541 y3
S••• P•••••• O••••Del Mar, CaApr 15, 202526 y3
J•••• J••• B••••••••Del Mar, Ca Sep 18, 202625 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
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • K•••••• C••••• P•••••• · Cio/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 07/1996 · owns less than 5%
  • K•••••• C••••• E• · Trusteecontrol
    since 09/1994 · owns 50% to 75% of K••••• Family Trust Dated 09/22/1994
  • K•••••• C••••• P•••••• · Trusteecontrol
    since 09/1994 · owns 50% to 75% of K••••• Family Trust Dated 09/22/1994
Entity owners
  • K••••• F••••• T•••• 0••••••••• · Member
    direct · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • F•••• L••••••• S••••
    insurancey
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Del Mar, Ca410
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 11-25
    Feb 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • HQ city · to unset
    Feb 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • HQ state · to unset
    Feb 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Other offices · 0 to 1
    Feb 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Succession · false to unset
    Feb 12, 2026 to Sep 9, 2026
  • Accounts · 342 to 387
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 1 to 0
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • HNW clients · 25 to 49
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • Individual clients · 125 to 167
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 3 to 0
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $176M to $216M
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $140M to $162M
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $55.2M to $76.3M
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $19.7M to $21.5M
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • RAUM · $196M to $238M
    Apr 15, 2025 to Feb 12, 2026
  • Accounts · 330 to 342
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • Individual clients · 120 to 125
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 11-25
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • HQ city · unset to
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • HQ state · unset to
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $158M to $176M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $117M to $140M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $45.9M to $55.2M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $4.6M to $19.7M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • RAUM · $163M to $196M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Apr 15, 2025
  • Accounts · 351 to 330
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • Advisory activities · 3 to 4
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • HNW clients · 42 to 25
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • Individual clients · 102 to 120
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $131M to $158M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $119M to $117M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $24.4M to $45.9M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $12.1M to $4.6M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • RAUM · $143M to $163M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 7, 2024
  • Accounts · 349 to 351
    Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • HNW clients · 39 to 42
    Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Individual clients · 91 to 102
    Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $125M to $131M
    Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $97.6M to $119M
    Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $37.4M to $24.4M
    Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 15, 2023
Signals
2 dated events
  • J•••• J••• B•••••••• registered as an investment adviser representative at K••••• I•••••••••
    Sep 18, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • K••••• I••••••••• reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
    Mar 9, 2017 · Succession (Item 4) · fact
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 phone
858-350-1010reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
K•••••INVESTMENTS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Principal office phone
858-350-1010reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 9, 2026
Contact form
k•••••••••.comreportedpublished 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
$79.3Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026