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SEC-registered adviser

M•••• D•••••• A••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerBoston, MassachusettsCRD 140170SEC 801-69950websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 28, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 26 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 10, 2009
RAUM
$2.0B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
7.5%
of RAUM
Private clients
85%
$1.7B individuals and HNW
Advisors
1
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$2.0B
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
26 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.0B as of Mar 28, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$655M then
HNW client RAUM$1.1B as of Mar 28, 2026
Mar 28, 2018$1.1B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Mar 28, 2026
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Mar 28, 2026
Apr 1, 20134 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +11% over the last fiscal year+8.1% a year over threeIARs 1 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 28, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$2.0BderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
187derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$9.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$3.3MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
7.5%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
15%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
4.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+11%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-3.1%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$2.0B, 187 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)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.1B54%
  • Individuals$625M31%
  • Charitable organizations$306M15%
  • Corporations and businesses$922,4030.0%
Individual clients
67reported
HNW clients
120reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
15reported
Accounts
621reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$2.0B for 187 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.85 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.15 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
1 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Z•••••• A• B••••••Chartered Financial AnalystBoston, MaNov 12, 201324 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
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • B••••••• R•••••• G• · Chief Compliance Officer And Managercontrol
        since 01/2011 · owns 25% to 50%
      • B••••••• Z••••••• A• · Managercontrol
        since 12/2021 · owns 10% to 25%
      • G••••••••• G••••••• L• · President And Managercontrol
        since 01/2009 · owns 10% to 25%
      • M••••••• K••••• T• · Manager And Tax Matters Partnercontrol
        since 01/2011 · owns 10% to 25%
      • R•••••••• A•••• C•••••• · Manager Tax Matters Partnercontrol
        since 01/2021 · owns less than 5%
      • B••••••• R•••••• G• · Shareholdercontrol
        since 12/2021 · owns 25% to 50% of R•••• H•••• • B••••••• I•••
      • A••••• S••••• M•••• · Manager
        since 12/2021 · owns 10% to 25%
      • M•••••• G••••••• J••••• · Officer And Manager
        since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • R•••• H•••• • B••••••• I••• · Sole Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      ADV anomalies
      2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 28, 2026
        M••••••• K••••• T• (MANAGER AND TAX MATTERS PARTNER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2023-03-31 and 2026-03-28
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • HNW share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 28, 2026
        HNW share of RAUM moved from 85.0% to 54.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-29 and 2026-03-28
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 606 to 621
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • Charity clients · 13 to 15
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • HNW clients · 193 to 120
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • Individual clients · 0 to 67
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $1.9B to $2.0B
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $177M to $152M
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $1.6B to $1.1B
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $0 to $625M
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • RAUM · $1.8B to $2.0B
        Mar 29, 2025 to Mar 28, 2026
      • Accounts · 545 to 606
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025
      • HNW clients · 177 to 193
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $146M to $177M
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $1.4B to $1.6B
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.6B to $1.7B
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025
      • RAUM · $1.7B to $1.8B
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 29, 2025
      • Accounts · 418 to 545
        Dec 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Charity clients · 14 to 13
        Dec 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • HNW clients · 172 to 177
        Dec 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $1.6B to $1.7B
        Dec 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $149M to $146M
        Dec 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $1.4B to $1.4B
        Dec 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.5B to $1.6B
        Dec 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • RAUM · $1.6B to $1.7B
        Dec 8, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Accounts · 544 to 418
        Nov 15, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Charity clients · 16 to 14
        Nov 15, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • HNW clients · 170 to 172
        Nov 15, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $1.8B to $1.6B
        Nov 15, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $149M to $149M
        Nov 15, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • HNW RAUM · $1.6B to $1.4B
        Nov 15, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.8B to $1.5B
        Nov 15, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • RAUM · $1.9B to $1.6B
        Nov 15, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Accounts · 537 to 544
        Aug 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
      • Charity clients · 13 to 16
        Aug 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
      • Corporate clients · 2 to 1
        Aug 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
      • Assets in custody · $1.6B to $1.8B
        Aug 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $130M to $149M
        Aug 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
      • HNW RAUM · $1.4B to $1.6B
        Aug 31, 2021 to Mar 30, 2022
      Signals
      3 dated events
      • C•••••• A••• R••••••• (Manager) appeared on Schedule A of M•••• D•••••• A••••••• L••
        Mar 13, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • Adrienne Smith (Manager) no longer on Schedule A of M•••• D•••••• A••••••• L•• (listed 2018-03-28, absent 2019-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • M•••• D•••••• A••••••• L•• reported RAUM $1.3B, up 46% from $891.0M (2017-12-13 to 2018-03-28)
        Mar 28, 2018 · RAUM change · derived
      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 email
      a••••••••@m•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Business email
      g•••••••••@m•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Business phone
      617-557-7407reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Business phone
      617-557-7419reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Website
      M••••D••••••.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Principal office phone
      617-557-7413reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 28, 2026
      Contact form
      m•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Team page
      m•••••••••.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
      $2.0Bderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026