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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

Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC

Former SEC-registered adviserSan Diego, CaliforniaCRD 127787SEC 801-70354websiteIAPD
Latest filing Aug 8, 2025
First filing on the tape Mar 15, 2012 · 83 filings
SEC status approved since Jul 15, 2009
RAUM
$222M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
67%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$217M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
248
29 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
24
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
83 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$222M as of Aug 8, 2025
Mar 15, 2012$19.9M then
HNW client RAUM$59.2M as of Aug 8, 2025
Mar 30, 2018$5.3M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)29 as of Aug 8, 2025
Mar 15, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)248 as of Aug 8, 2025
Mar 25, 2013141 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+6.3% a year over threeIARs 33 to 29offices 28 to 24
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 8, 2025; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$7.7MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
26derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$240,616derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
67%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
8.6derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.2derived25 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-12%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+5.9%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 consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$163MreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$8.9M, 22 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
  • is a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • 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)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Individuals$158M71%
  • High-net-worth individuals$59.2M27%
  • Corporations and businesses$4.7M2.1%
  • Charitable organizations$182,0380.1%
Individual clients
720reported
HNW clients
33reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
2reported
Accounts
924reported
Financial planning clients
1-10reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$8.9M for 22 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
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
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Kevin Lawrence Beard · Managercontrol
    since 11/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • Douglas John Ketterer · Managercontrol
    since 11/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • Kevin Scott Mummau · Presidentcontrol
    since 03/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • Theodore Robert Horwith · Chief Financial Officer, Finop
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Mary Kathryn Simonson · Chief Financial Officer
    since 07/2024 · owns less than 5%
  • Laura Nicole White · Advisory Chief Compliance Officer
    since 11/2023 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Aws 3, Inc. · Member
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc · Shareholder
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Aws 3, Inc
  • LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. · Parent Company
    indirect · owns 75% or more of LPL Holdings, Inc. · public reporting company
  • LPL Holdings, Inc. · Shareholder
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Anderson, Sc000
Bay City, Mi000
Brick, Nj000
Cunningham, Tn000
Delray Beach, Fl000
El Segundo, Ca000
Fremont, Ca000
New Albany, Ms000
Norwood, Ma000
Santa Rosa, Ca000
Urbandale, Ia000
Vacherie, La000
Ventnor, Nj000
Ventura, Ca000
West Burlington, Ia000
San Diego, Ca · principal000
Southington, Ct000
Modesto, Ca000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Vacherie, LA2 employees
  • Brick, NJ2 employees
  • West Burlington, IA1 employees
  • , 1 employees
  • Ventura, CA1 employees
  • Santa Rosa, CA1 employees
  • San Rafeal, CA1 employees
  • Dedham, MA1 employees
  • Walpole, MA1 employees
  • Dedham, MA1 employees
  • Dedham, MA1 employees
  • Needham, MA1 employees
  • Norwood, MA1 employees
  • Sharon, MA1 employees
  • Westwood, MA1 employees
  • South Boston, MA1 employees
  • Fremont, CA1 employees
  • Bay City, MI1 employees
  • Des Moines, IA1 employees
  • Urbanville, IA1 employees
  • El Segundo, CA1 employees
  • Mays Landing, NJ1 employees
  • New Albany, MS1 employees
  • , 1 employees
  • Anderson, SC1 employees
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 1-10
    Mar 28, 2025 to May 27, 2025
  • Accounts · 876 to 924
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 33 to 29
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Advisory activities · 6 to 5
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 129 to 133
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 7 to 6
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW clients · 25 to 33
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual clients · 686 to 720
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $3.5M to $8.9M
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Employees · 256 to 248
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 33 to 29
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Other offices · 28 to 24
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $128M to $149M
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $42.6M to $59.2M
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $145M to $158M
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $64.5M to $73.3M
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • RAUM · $193M to $222M
    Jan 3, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Accounts · 800 to 876
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 79 to 33
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Advisory activities · 4 to 6
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 137 to 129
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Charity clients · 1 to 2
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW clients · 22 to 25
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Individual clients · 615 to 686
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 1 to 0
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $2.6M to $3.5M
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Employees · 198 to 256
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 55 to 14
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 79 to 33
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Other offices · 31 to 28
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $112M to $128M
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $51.8M to $42.6M
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $116M to $145M
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $60.7M to $64.5M
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $390,092 to $0
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • RAUM · $173M to $193M
    Nov 17, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Employees · 76 to 198
    Jan 17, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 57 to 55
    Jan 17, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 48 to 79
    Jan 17, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Other offices · 75 to 31
    Jan 17, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
Signals
55 dated events
  • Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc no longer on the SEC adviser roster (last listed 2025-09-02, RAUM $222.3M)
    Dec 20, 2025 · Left the SEC roster · derived
  • Christopher Leonard Mccain left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Truist Advisory Services, Inc. (registered 2026-01-12)
    Sep 4, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Adam P Fernance left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. (registered 2025-09-29)
    Aug 1, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Robert Holcomb left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Valic Financial Advisors, Inc. (registered 2026-01-23)
    Aug 1, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Edward Montagna left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 16, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Shanel Sarah Dubique left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ethan J Triche left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Michael Riley Alef left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Shannon Renee Irwin left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Alexander Paul Chin left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Wendi Kernels Drennon left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Michael Wayne Schwenker left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Travis Crenshaw left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-22)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Kimberly Marie Martin left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Frank Boyd Smith left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Samuel Joshua Hardin left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Michael Anthony Pugliese left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Andrey Letushko left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Teresa Marie Garrett left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • George H Elias left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Joe Neil Haywood left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Adam Louis Nieto left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • James J Giordano left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-05-15)
    May 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 8 advisors left Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC (San Diego, CA) for LPL Financial LLC on the same day
    May 15, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • 2 advisors left Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC (Vacherie, LA) for LPL Financial LLC on the same day
    May 15, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • 2 advisors left Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC (New Albany, MS) for LPL Financial LLC on the same day
    May 15, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • 2 advisors left Sorrento Pacific Financial, LLC (Ventnor, NJ) for LPL Financial LLC on the same day
    May 15, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Monaye C Nelson-Morgan left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Navy Federal Investment Services, Llc (registered 2025-06-09)
    Mar 11, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Spencer T. Schneider left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Strategic Advisers Llc (registered 2025-05-19)
    Feb 25, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Kathryn Leeper Hooper left Sorrento Pacific Financial, Llc for Osaic Institutions, Inc. (registered 2025-01-13)
    Jan 10, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · 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