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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

Gateway Investment Advisers, LLC

Other adviserCincinnati, OhioCRD 146681SEC 801-68972websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 21, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 34 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 18, 2008
RAUM
$12B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
14%
$1.6B individuals and HNW
Advisors
10
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$1.2B
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
28
10 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
34 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$12B as of Jul 21, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$8.2B then
HNW client RAUM$1.6B as of Jul 21, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$205M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)9 as of Jul 21, 2026
Mar 27, 20134 then
Employees (5.A)28 as of Jul 21, 2026
Mar 27, 201318 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +23% over the last fiscal year+10% a year over threeIARs 5 to 9offices 1 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 21, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$1.2BderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
30derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$5.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$36.4MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.4%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.8derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.3derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+23%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+80%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for investment companiesreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Firms absorbed, 24 months
1derivedhalf or more of a firm's advisors moved here within 14 days
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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Investment companies$9.5B82%
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.6B14%
  • State and municipal entities$282M2.4%
  • Corporations and businesses$156M1.3%
  • Individuals$1.3M0.0%
Individual clients
2reported
HNW clients
294reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
318reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $214M managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.14 fund_share=0.82 institutional_share=0.02 related_bd=true related_bank=true bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
10 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Michael Thomas BuckiusChartered Financial AnalystCincinnati, OhJan 9, 202430 y2
Daniel Mitchell AshcraftChartered Financial AnalystCincinnati, OhJan 9, 202413 y1
Mitchell John TrottaChartered Financial AnalystCincinnati, OhJan 9, 202410 y1
Kenneth Howard ToftChartered Financial AnalystCincinnati, OhJan 9, 202418 y1
Joseph Carmine FerraraCincinnati, Oh Feb 22, 202412 y0
Michael Robert KnapkeCincinnati, Oh Mar 26, 202413 y1
Dylan Kirk BarlowLos Angeles, Ca Sep 3, 202515 y1
Stephen Joseph SolakaLos Angeles, Ca Sep 3, 202520 y2
Daniel BeckwithCertified Financial PlannerCincinnati, Oh Sep 3, 202521 y4
Mathew David EvansChartered Financial AnalystCincinnati, OhNov 13, 202511 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
    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
      • Thomas Michael Buckius · Chief Executive Officer, President, Chief Investment Officer, And Board Membercontrol
        since 03/2021 · owns less than 5%
      • Lawrence David Giunta · Board Membercontrol
        since 08/2009 · owns less than 5%
      • T James Orfanos · Board Membercontrol
        since 05/2014 · owns less than 5%
      • Marie Julie Schmuelling · Chief Operating Officer, Senior Vice President, And Board Membercontrol
        since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • Norman Eric Ward · Board Membercontrol
        since 09/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • Mitchell Daniel Ashcraft · Vice President And Board Member
        since 09/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • Craig Nelson Bickel · Vice President And Chief Information Officer
        since 02/2008 · owns less than 5%
      • Marie Theresa Bridge · Vice President And Chief Financial Officer
        since 03/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • James Maxwell Hopkins · Chief Risk Officer, Counsel, And Compliance Officer
        since 01/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Robert Michael Knapke · Vice President, Director Of Marketing
        since 01/2023 · owns less than 5%
      • Howard Kenneth Toft · Senior Vice President
        since 02/2013 · owns less than 5%
      • Groff Tricia Tomich · General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, And Secretary
        since 03/2021 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • Natixis Investment Managers, LLC · Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • Bpce · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Natixis
      • Natixis · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Natixis Investment Managers
      • Natixis Investment Managers · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Natixis Investment Managers Participations 1
      • Natixis Investment Managers Participations 1 · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Natixis Investment Managers, LLC
      • Natixis Investment Managers, LLC · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Natixis Investment Managers, LLC
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      Advisers that list Gateway Investment Advisers, LLC as a related person
      Office movement
      IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
      OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
      Cincinnati, Oh · principal1010
      Los Angeles, Ca300
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • Boston, MA1 employees
      ADV anomalies
      1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • advisor count surgeChange between filings · filing Apr 1, 2026
        advisory representatives (Item 5.B.3) moved from 5.0 to 9.0 (+80.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-28 and 2026-04-01; the peer median change was 0.0% (29 comparable advisers, 100.0th percentile of changes)
        peers: other advisers, $5B to $20B (29) · 100% percentile
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 276 to 318
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 9 to 10
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Corporate clients · 16 to 15
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW clients · 251 to 294
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 27 to 28
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $11B to $12B
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $1.3B to $1.6B
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $1.4M to $1.3M
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $11B to $12B
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $199M to $214M
        Sep 26, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Accounts · 40 to 276
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 6 to 9
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Corporate clients · 7 to 16
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • HNW clients · 26 to 251
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Individual clients · unset to 2.0
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Employees · 21 to 27
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • State-registered IARs · 5 to 9
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Other offices · 1 to 2
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $9.4B to $11B
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $217M to $1.3B
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · unset to 1427761.0
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • RAUM · $9.4B to $11B
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $162M to $199M
        Jun 12, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 28, 2025 to Jun 12, 2025
      • Accounts · 39 to 40
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Corporate clients · 6 to 7
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • HNW clients · 25 to 26
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $8.8B to $9.4B
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $189M to $217M
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • RAUM · $8.8B to $9.4B
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $159M to $162M
        Jun 25, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Accounts · 46 to 39
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      • Corporate clients · 8 to 6
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      • HNW clients · 29 to 25
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to unset
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      • State-registered IARs · 6 to 5
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $8.6B to $8.8B
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $190M to $189M
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      • RAUM · $8.6B to $8.8B
        Jan 8, 2024 to Mar 26, 2024
      Signals
      4 dated events
      • Belmont Capital Group's advisors moved to Gateway Investment Advisers, LLC (Los Angeles, CA): 3 of 3 registered, on the same day
        Sep 30, 2025 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
      • Gateway Investment Advisers, Llc reported RAUM $8.6B, down 26% from $11.6B (2022-09-27 to 2023-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • Norman Eric Ward (Board Member) appeared on Schedule A of Gateway Investment Advisers, Llc
        Mar 31, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
      • Robert Paul Stewart (Chief Executive Officer And Board Member) no longer on Schedule A of Gateway Investment Advisers, Llc (listed 2022-03-24, absent 2022-07-11)
        Jul 11, 2022 · 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.
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Firm profile
      LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/GATEWAY-INVESTMENT-ADVISERS-LLCreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      GIA.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      513-719-1100reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 21, 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
      Other adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      $1.2Bderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026