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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

Pacesetter Financial Group, L.L.C.

Independent wealth managerLincoln, IllinoisCRD 123287SEC 801-129763websiteIAPD
Latest filing Sep 15, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 14, 2012 · 7 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 21, 2024
RAUM
$170M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
83%
of RAUM
Private clients
88%
$150M individuals and HNW
Advisors
4
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$42.6M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
10
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
7 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$170M as of Mar 5, 2026
Feb 14, 2012$38.6M then
HNW client RAUM$94.8M as of Mar 5, 2026
Feb 21, 2025$76.3M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Mar 5, 2026
Feb 14, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)10 as of Mar 5, 2026
Feb 21, 20259 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +17% over the last fiscal yearIARs 4 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Sep 15, 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
$42.6MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
90derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$222,564derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
83%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
11%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
4.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+17%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-25%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+4.7%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consultingreportedItem 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$94.8M56%
  • Individuals$55.4M32%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$15.0M8.8%
  • Charitable organizations$4.4M2.6%
  • Corporations and businesses$1.0M0.6%
Individual clients
307reported
HNW clients
52reported
Pension plan clients
4reported
Charitable clients
4reported
Accounts
766reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.88 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.11 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
Kristen Rose Minder LanningCertified Financial PlannerLincoln, IlNov 19, 200425 y0
Andrew Michael FitzpatrickLincoln, IlDec 23, 200919 y0
Timothy Ross BacusCertified Financial PlannerLincoln, IlJun 6, 201814 y1
Connor James KoberleinLincoln, IlAug 20, 202610 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
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Michael Andrew Fitzpatrick · Member, Owner, And Chief Operations Officercontrol
    since 08/2013 · owns 25% to 50%
  • Rose Minder Kristen Lanning · Member, Owner, And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 11/2006 · owns 25% to 50%
  • Howard Andrew Hayes · Member And Owner
    since 01/2022 · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • J.M. Abbott & Associates, Ltd.
    insurancey
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Lincoln, Il · principal410
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Mar 5, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
    Mar 5, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
    Mar 5, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
  • Succession · false to unset
    Mar 5, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026
  • Accounts · 744 to 766
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • HNW clients · 43 to 52
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • Individual clients · 300 to 307
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • Employees · 9 to 10
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $117M to $141M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $76.3M to $94.8M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $51.4M to $55.4M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $28.0M to $29.7M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $12.8M to $15.0M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • RAUM · $145M to $170M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026
  • Accounts · 699 to 744
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • HNW clients · 42 to 43
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Individual clients · 291 to 300
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 2 to 4
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 51-100
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $100M to $117M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $64.3M to $76.3M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $47.8M to $51.4M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $24.6M to $28.0M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $8.3M to $12.8M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • RAUM · $125M to $145M
    Sep 5, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Accounts · 125 to 699
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Advisory employees · unset to 4.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Charity clients · unset to 4.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Corporate clients · unset to 4.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • HNW clients · unset to 42.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Individual clients · unset to 291.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · unset to 2.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 0.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Employees · unset to 9.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 26-50
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 0 to 4
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Other offices · unset to 0.0
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $26.6M to $100M
    Apr 16, 2012 to Feb 23, 2024
Signals
4 dated events
  • L Clayton George (Member) no longer on Schedule A of Pacesetter Financial Group, L.L.C. (listed 2024-02-23, absent 2024-09-05)
    Sep 5, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • Pacesetter Financial Group, L.L.C. filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Feb 23, 2024 · First SEC registration · fact
  • A. Debra Curry (Member) no longer on Schedule A of Pacesetter Financial Group, L.L.C. (listed 2012-04-16, absent 2024-02-23)
    Feb 23, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • Michael Andrew Fitzpatrick (Chief Operations Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Pacesetter Financial Group, L.L.C.
    Feb 23, 2024 · Control person joined · 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
217-735-1576reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/pacesetter-financial-groupreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
pacesetterfinancial.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
217-735-1576reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 15, 2026
Contact form
pacesetterfinancial.com/contact-usreportedpublished 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
$42.6Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026