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SEC-registered adviser

M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerHouston, TexasCRD 148123SEC 801-120366websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 10, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 27, 2012 · 25 filings
SEC status approved since Feb 22, 2021
RAUM
$651M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
81%
of RAUM
Private clients
51%
$332M individuals and HNW
Advisors
16
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$40.7M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
20
17 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
25 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$651M as of Jul 10, 2026
Mar 27, 2012$44.2M then
HNW client RAUM$261M as of Jul 10, 2026
Mar 29, 2021$71.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)17 as of Jul 10, 2026
Mar 29, 202112 then
Employees (5.A)20 as of Jul 10, 2026
Mar 29, 202113 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +68% over the last fiscal year+60% a year over threeIARs 14 to 17
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 10, 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
$38.3MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
30derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$744,005derivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.1MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
81%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.7derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+68%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+21%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+7.4%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutionsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$7.5M, 15 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 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$261M40%
  • Corporations and businesses$236M36%
  • Investment companies$80.6M12%
  • Individuals$70.9M11%
Individual clients
155reported
HNW clients
351reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
600reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$7.5M for 15 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.51 fund_share=0.12 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=true related_bank=false bd_reps=17.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
17 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
Advisor movement
0 left, 2 joined in 12 months
net +2 in 12 months0 left in 90 days1 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount1 left over 36 months
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
  • C••••••••• R••••• D•••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 05/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • H•••••• J•••• · President, Designated Officercontrol
    since 08/2008 · owns less than 5%
  • L•••• D••••• H••••• · Chairman Of The Boardcontrol
    since 04/2023 · owns F of F••••••••• F••••• B•••• M•••• S• I•• M•••• G•••• F•••••••••
Entity owners
  • M•••• C••• D• B••••• S••• D• C••• · Shareholder
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • F••••••••• F••••• B•••• M•••• S• I•• M•••• G•••• F••••••••• · Shareholder, Trustee
    indirect · owns 75% or more of M•••• S••••••• D• C•
  • M•••• G•••• F••••••••• S••• D• C••• · Shareholder
    indirect · owns 75% or more of M•••• C••• D• B••••• S••• D• C•••
  • M•••• S••••••• D• C• · Shareholder
    indirect · owns 75% or more of M•••• G•••• F••••••••• S••• D• C•••
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Houston, Tx · principal1620
San A••••••, Tx200
San D••••, Ca200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • San A••••••, TX2 employees
  • San D••••, CA2 employees
ADV anomalies
2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • client mix shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
    private-client share of RAUM moved from 71.0% to 51.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-28 and 2026-03-31
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,482)
  • RAUM up 50 %Change between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
    RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $386,314,126 to $650,868,175 (+68.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-28 and 2026-03-31; the peer median change was +16.0% (1385 comparable advisers, 96.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,385) · 96% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 547 to 600
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 14 to 17
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 68 to 79
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 90 to 351
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 367 to 155
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $10.9M to $7.5M
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 14 to 17
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $440M to $530M
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $196M to $261M
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $116M to $70.9M
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $117M to $121M
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $557M to $651M
    Dec 18, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Accounts · 528 to 547
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 56 to 68
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • HNW clients · 65 to 90
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • Individual clients · 406 to 367
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • Assets in custody · unset to 10875332.0
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • Custody of client assets · false to true
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $282M to $440M
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $152M to $196M
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $124M to $116M
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $104M to $117M
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • RAUM · $386M to $557M
    Mar 28, 2025 to Dec 18, 2025
  • Accounts · 300 to 528
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 18 to 17
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 42 to 56
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW clients · 166 to 65
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual clients · 91 to 406
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $116M to $282M
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $121M to $152M
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $33.5M to $124M
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $84.8M to $104M
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • RAUM · $201M to $386M
    May 17, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
  • Accounts · 258 to 300
    Oct 16, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 15 to 14
    Oct 16, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 32 to 42
    Oct 16, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • HNW clients · 128 to 166
    Oct 16, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Individual clients · 97 to 91
    Oct 16, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
  • Employees · 18 to 20
    Oct 16, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
Signals
9 dated events
  • M••••• M•••••••• S•••• registered as an investment adviser representative at M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I•••
    Sep 15, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• reported RAUM $556.8M, up 44% from $386.3M (2025-03-28 to 2025-12-18)
    Dec 18, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • M•••• R•••••••• R•••••••• left M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• for G•• W••••• M••••••••• I••• (registered 2025-10-22)
    Jul 2, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• reported RAUM $386.3M, up 92% from $200.9M (2024-05-17 to 2025-03-28)
    Mar 28, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
  • I•••• S••••• S•••••• left M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• for J••• M••••• S••••••••• L•• (registered 2023-05-22)
    May 23, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • O••••• B••••• M•••••••• left M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• for M••••• S•••••• (registered 2022-05-13)
    Jun 9, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Dario Ruben Contreras (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I•••
    May 20, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
  • Martin Jorge Ramos Landero (President/Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• (listed 2012-07-26, absent 2021-01-22)
    Jan 22, 2021 · Control person left · inference
  • M•••• A•••• M••••••••• I••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jan 22, 2021 · First SEC registration · 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 email
info@monexsec.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
713-877-8234reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Website
monexsec.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
713-877-8234reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 10, 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
$40.7Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026