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SEC-registered adviser

E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)E•••••••, IllinoisCRD 120338SEC 801-61115websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 27, 2012 · 24 filings
SEC status approved since May 2, 2002
RAUM
$4.5B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
28
13 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
6
reported on Schedule D
History
24 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$4.5B as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 27, 2012$4.3B then
HNW client RAUM$0 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 27, 2018$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 22, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)28 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 22, 201324 then
Private funds6 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 27, 20123 then
RAUM +6.3% over the last fiscal year-0.6% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 27, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$449MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+6.3%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for investment companies, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$4.5B, 10 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)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$4.4B98%
  • Investment companies$94.0M2.1%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
0reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
10reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$4.5B for 10 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=1.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=true bd_reps=2.0derived
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
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      12 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • A••••••• J•••• P•••• · Chairmancontrol
        since 04/2023 · owns less than 5%
      • B••••• A•••• B• · Founding Partner - Ceo / Ciocontrol
        since 01/2013 · owns less than 5%
      • C•••••• R•••• D•••••• · Founding Partner - Business Development And Client Servicecontrol
        since 01/2021 · owns less than 5%
      • D••••••••• L••••• A•• · Head Of Strategic Business Developmentcontrol
        since 10/2014 · owns less than 5%
      • K••• K••••••• V•••••••• · Deputy Ciocontrol
        since 01/2015 · owns less than 5%
      • L••••• B••••• L• · Cfocontrol
        since 01/2021 · owns less than 5%
      • L••••••• M••••••• L••••• · Chief Compliance Officer And Associate General Counselcontrol
        since 12/2010 · owns less than 5%
      • M••••••• K••••••• A••• · Founding Partner - President And Coocontrol
        since 01/2013 · owns less than 5%
      • Z••••••••• S••••• R••• · General Counselcontrol
        since 01/2006 · owns less than 5%
      • B••••• A•••• B• · Managing Membercontrol
        since 02/2020 · owns F of E•• H•••••• L••
      • B••••• A•••• B• · Trusteecontrol
        since 02/2010 · owns F of A••• B• B•••• R•••••••• T•••• A•• B•••• G•• I•••••••• T••••
      • B••••• E••• · Trusteecontrol
        since 02/2010 · owns F of A••• B• B•••• R•••••••• T•••• A•• B•••• G•• I•••••••• T••••
      Entity owners
      • E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L••• · Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • A••• B• B•••• R•••••••• T•••• A•• B•••• G•• I•••••••• T•••• · Limited Partner
        indirect · owns 25% to 50% of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•••
      • E•• H•••••• L•• · General Partner
        indirect · owns F of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•••
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • E•• B••••••••• F••• I• G• L••
        investment adviserbankpooled vehicle sponsory
      • E••••••• C•••••• G•• L••
        investment adviserbankpooled vehicle sponsory
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • BD registered reps · 0 to 2
        Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $4.2B to $4.5B
        Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Employees · 29 to 28
        Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $4.2B to $4.5B
        Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.1B to $4.4B
        Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • RAUM · $4.2B to $4.5B
        Mar 21, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Accounts · 11 to 10
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • BD registered reps · 2 to 0
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 10 to 9
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $4.3B to $4.2B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • Employees · 28 to 29
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • Private funds · 7 to 6
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $4.3B to $4.2B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.2B to $4.1B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • RAUM · $4.3B to $4.2B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 21, 2025
      • Accounts · 12 to 11
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 14 to 13
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • BD registered reps · 3 to 2
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 11 to 10
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $4.6B to $4.3B
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Employees · 29 to 28
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Private funds · 8 to 7
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $4.6B to $4.3B
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.5B to $4.2B
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • RAUM · $4.6B to $4.3B
        Mar 29, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $4.7B to $4.6B
        Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Employees · 28 to 29
        Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $4.7B to $4.6B
        Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $4.6B to $4.5B
        Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • RAUM · $4.7B to $4.6B
        Jul 6, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Accounts · 13 to 12
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Advisory employees · 13 to 14
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • BD registered reps · 1 to 3
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Assets in custody · $3.9B to $4.7B
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Employees · 27 to 28
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Private funds · 10 to 8
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.9B to $4.7B
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $3.9B to $4.6B
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      • RAUM · $3.9B to $4.7B
        Apr 23, 2021 to Mar 29, 2022
      Signals
      10 dated events
      • Peter John Amboian (Chairman) appeared on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L••
        Mar 29, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
      • L David Wagner (Principal) no longer on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•• (listed 2020-07-21, absent 2021-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2021 · Control person left · inference
      • Henry Donald Fehrs (Principal - Risk Management And Research) no longer on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•• (listed 2020-07-21, absent 2021-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2021 · Control person left · inference
      • L B•••• L•••• (Cfo) appeared on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L••
        Mar 30, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • Erin Blitz (Trustee) appeared on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L••
        Mar 27, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
      • J Thomas Croghan (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•• (listed 2019-03-22, absent 2020-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2020 · Control person left · inference
      • S. Ellen Wagner (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•• (listed 2019-03-22, absent 2020-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2020 · Control person left · inference
      • Whitman John Croghan (Elected Manager) no longer on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•• (listed 2019-03-22, absent 2020-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2020 · Control person left · inference
      • Richard Todd Crockett (Elected Manager) no longer on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•• (listed 2019-03-22, absent 2020-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2020 · Control person left · inference
      • B. Roger Kafker (Elected Manager) no longer on Schedule A of E••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• L•• (listed 2019-03-22, absent 2020-03-27)
        Mar 27, 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
      Website
      evanstoncap.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      847-328-4961reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 27, 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
      Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)deriveda 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