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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

Ascent Capital

Former SEC-registered adviserBend, OregonCRD 131423SEC 801-63211websiteIAPD
Legal name Ascent Capital Management, LLC
Latest filing Jun 6, 2025
First filing on the tape Apr 5, 2012 · 27 filings
SEC status approved since Jun 1, 2004
RAUM
$446M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
95%
of RAUM
Private clients
90%
$399M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
6
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
27 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$446M as of Jun 6, 2025
Apr 5, 2012$115M then
HNW client RAUM$136M as of Jun 6, 2025
Mar 20, 2018$125M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Jun 6, 2025
Apr 5, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Jun 6, 2025
Apr 1, 20136 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +14% over the last fiscal year+6.2% a year over threeIARs 6 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jun 6, 2025; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$89.1MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
70derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$9.7MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$369,774derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
95%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
10%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+14%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-17%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+5.7%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 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
  • 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
  • Individuals$263M59%
  • High-net-worth individuals$136M31%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$28.8M6.5%
  • Charitable organizations$17.9M4.0%
Individual clients
337reported
HNW clients
14reported
Pension plan clients
25reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,205reported
Financial planning clients
251-500reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
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
4 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net -4 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 days4 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Kemper Scott Agnew · Membercontrol
    since 06/2001 · owns 50% to 75%
  • James Devin Harrigan · Member, Chief Investment Officercontrol
    since 04/2009 · owns 50% to 75%
  • Mitchell Jeffrey Press · Cco
    since 11/2021 · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Bend, Or · principal004
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 251-500
    Mar 10, 2025 to Jun 6, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,094 to 1,205
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 6 to 5
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • HNW clients · 91 to 14
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Individual clients · 241 to 337
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 24 to 25
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Employees · 7 to 6
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 6 to 5
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $372M to $425M
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $282M to $136M
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $65.6M to $263M
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $19.5M to $20.8M
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $28.3M to $28.8M
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • RAUM · $391M to $446M
    Mar 27, 2024 to Mar 10, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,126 to 1,094
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW clients · 156 to 91
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual clients · 184 to 241
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 18 to 24
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Employees · 8 to 7
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $332M to $372M
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $293M to $282M
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $22.6M to $65.6M
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $16.5M to $19.5M
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $19.4M to $28.3M
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • RAUM · $349M to $391M
    May 31, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Business name · ASCENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC to ASCENT CAPITAL
    Mar 29, 2023 to Apr 25, 2023
  • Accounts · 1,101 to 1,126
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • HNW clients · 153 to 156
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Individual clients · 176 to 184
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Employees · 7 to 8
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 5 to 6
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $358M to $332M
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $312M to $293M
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $28.9M to $22.6M
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $14.6M to $16.5M
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $17.1M to $19.4M
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • RAUM · $372M to $349M
    May 19, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Accounts · 829 to 1,101
    Jan 20, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • HNW clients · 205 to 153
    Jan 20, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
Signals
7 dated events
  • Ascent Capital no longer on the SEC adviser roster (last listed 2026-01-02, RAUM $445.6M)
    Feb 2, 2026 · Left the SEC roster · derived
  • Scott Kemper Agnew left Ascent Capital for Deschutes Investment Consulting, Llc (registered 2025-12-17)
    Jan 29, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Devin James Harrigan left Ascent Capital for Farther (registered 2025-12-03)
    Jan 29, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Krista Marie Charlton left Ascent Capital for Coldstream Wealth Management (registered 2025-12-23)
    Jan 2, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Zachery Paul Boskovich left Ascent Capital for Farther (registered 2025-12-01)
    Jan 2, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Bailey Wesley Price (Member) no longer on Schedule A of Ascent Capital (listed 2019-07-25, absent 2020-03-30)
    Mar 30, 2020 · Control person left · inference
  • Sue Candace Fronk (Member) no longer on Schedule A of Ascent Capital (listed 2019-03-20, absent 2019-07-25)
    Jul 25, 2019 · Control person left · inference
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