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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

Central Trust Bank

Institutional managerJefferson City, MissouriCRD 149262SEC 801-69885IAPD
Legal name The Central Trust Bank
Latest filing Mar 13, 2026
First filing on the tape Jan 23, 2012 · 37 filings
SEC status approved since Feb 26, 2009
RAUM
$554M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
82%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$277M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
4
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
37 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$554M as of Mar 13, 2026
Jan 23, 2012$839M then
HNW client RAUM$22.2M as of Jan 26, 2022
Mar 20, 2018$14.9M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 13, 2026
Jan 23, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Mar 13, 2026
Jan 18, 20134 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +8.9% over the last fiscal year+7.3% a year over threeIARs 3 to 0offices 3 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 13, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Institutional asset manager · institutional share (pensions, government, insurance, corporations, charities, banks, other advisers) at least 60 percent and private-client share under 20 percent
  • OCIO / institutional advisory · selection of other advisers (5.G.7) and institutional share at least 50 percent
RAUM per advisor
$277MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$39.6MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
82%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
79%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.4derived5 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+8.9%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-100%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for businesses and institutions, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$554M, 14 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
controlled by a public reporting companyderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • is a trust company (6.A.8)
  • 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)
  • a related person acts as qualified custodian (9.D.2)
  • controlled by a public reporting company (10.A)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • State and municipal entities$275M50%
  • Insurance companies$137M25%
  • Corporations and businesses$117M21%
  • Charitable organizations$25.0M4.5%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
0reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
2reported
Accounts
14reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$554M for 14 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.79 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Bruce Alden RingChartered Financial AnalystJefferson City, Mo Jan 6, 202537 y0
Luis Jason FloresChartered Financial AnalystSpringfield, Mo Feb 12, 202514 y2
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
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Renee Robin Holzschuh · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 07/2024 · owns less than 5%
    • Alden Bruce Ring · Presidentcontrol
      since 07/2024 · owns less than 5%
    Entity owners
    • Central Bancompany · Owner
      direct · owns 75% or more
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    • The Central Trust Bank
      broker-dealerinvestment advisery
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Jefferson City, Mo · principal200
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    ADV anomalies
    4 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
    • affiliate changedChange between filings · filing Mar 13, 2026
      broker-dealer affiliate (Item 7.A.1): yes on the filing of 2025-03-28, no on the filing of 2026-03-13
      peers: institutional managers, $500M to $1B (71)
    • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Mar 13, 2026
      pension consulting (Item 5.G.6): yes on the filing of 2025-03-28, no on the filing of 2026-03-13
      peers: institutional managers, $500M to $1B (71)
    • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Mar 13, 2026
      selection of other advisers (Item 5.G.7): no on the filing of 2025-03-28, yes on the filing of 2026-03-13
      peers: institutional managers, $500M to $1B (71)
    • custody status changedChange between filings · filing Mar 13, 2026
      custody of client assets (Item 9.A): no on the filing of 2025-03-28, yes on the filing of 2026-03-13
      peers: institutional managers, $500M to $1B (71)
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 16 to 14
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Advisory activities · 3 to 2
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Charity clients · 4 to 2
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • HNW clients · unset to 0.0
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Individual clients · unset to 0.0
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Pension plan clients · unset to 0.0
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 0.0
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Assets in custody · unset to 554140533.0
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Custody of client assets · false to true
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 3 to 0
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Other offices · 3 to 4
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $399M to $452M
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $110M to $102M
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • RAUM · $509M to $554M
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Related adviser · true to false
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Related broker-dealer · true to false
      Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 1 to 3
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Charity clients · unset to 4.0
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 8 to 7
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Employees · 2 to 4
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · unset to 0
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • State-registered IARs · 1 to 3
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Other offices · 0 to 3
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $369M to $399M
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $120M to $110M
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · 227363769.0 to unset
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • RAUM · $490M to $509M
      Jan 6, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
    • Advisory employees · 2 to 1
      Apr 1, 2024 to Aug 5, 2024
    • Employees · 3 to 2
      Apr 1, 2024 to Aug 5, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 2 to 1
      Apr 1, 2024 to Aug 5, 2024
    • Accounts · 17 to 16
      Sep 26, 2023 to Apr 1, 2024
    • Assets in custody · 311469405.0 to unset
      Sep 26, 2023 to Apr 1, 2024
    • Employees · 4 to 3
      Sep 26, 2023 to Apr 1, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $328M to $369M
      Sep 26, 2023 to Apr 1, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $121M to $120M
      Sep 26, 2023 to Apr 1, 2024
    • Pension RAUM · $203M to $227M
      Sep 26, 2023 to Apr 1, 2024
    • RAUM · $449M to $490M
      Sep 26, 2023 to Apr 1, 2024
    • Custody of client assets · true to false
      Mar 29, 2023 to Aug 10, 2023
    • Accounts · 18 to 17
      Nov 28, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
    • Advisory employees · 3 to 2
      Nov 28, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
    Signals
    18 dated events
    • Alden Bruce Ring (President) appeared on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank
      Aug 5, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
    • Renee Robin Holzschuh (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank
      Aug 5, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
    • Pauline Joanne Scheperle (President) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2024-04-01, absent 2024-08-05)
      Aug 5, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Ryan Joshua Hargrove (Portfolio Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2023-09-26, absent 2024-04-01)
      Apr 1, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Ray Adam Wyrick (Avp, Information Security Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2023-08-14, absent 2023-09-26)
      Sep 26, 2023 · Control person left · inference
    • Dekari Thomas Kerney (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank
      Aug 2, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • Ryan Joshua Hargrove (Portfolio Manager) appeared on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank
      Aug 2, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • Ray Adam Wyrick (Avp, Information Security Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank
      Aug 2, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • William David Roehl (Chief Investment Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2022-04-07, absent 2022-08-02)
      Aug 2, 2022 · Control person left · inference
    • Joyce Hoskins (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2022-04-07, absent 2022-08-02)
      Aug 2, 2022 · Control person left · inference
    • Blair Mary Sage (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2022-04-07, absent 2022-04-07)
      Apr 7, 2022 · Control person left · inference
    • Bryan Sam Cook (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2022-04-07, absent 2022-04-07)
      Apr 7, 2022 · Control person left · inference
    • Curtin Andrew Sage (Trustee) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2022-04-07, absent 2022-04-07)
      Apr 7, 2022 · Control person left · inference
    • R. Donald Perdue (Senior Executive) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2022-01-27, absent 2022-04-07)
      Apr 7, 2022 · Control person left · inference
    • Pauline Joanne Scheperle (President) appeared on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank
      Jan 26, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • Kevin Michael Mccoy (Senior Vice President, Portfolio Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Central Trust Bank (listed 2020-05-15, absent 2021-03-12)
      Mar 12, 2021 · Control person left · inference
    • Central Trust Bank reported RAUM $532.0M, down 32% from $785.8M (2019-10-08 to 2020-03-15)
      Mar 15, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
    • Central Trust Bank reported RAUM $768.6M, up 49% from $515.7M (2017-09-17 to 2018-03-20)
      Mar 20, 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
    Principal office phone
    573-634-1105reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 13, 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
    Institutional managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    $277Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026