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SEC-registered adviser

Beck Capital Management LLC

Independent wealth managerAustin, TexasCRD 152705SEC 801-70977websiteIAPD
Latest filing Apr 16, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 14, 2011 · 49 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 7, 2010
RAUM
$562M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$557M individuals and HNW
Advisors
9
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$62.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
9
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
49 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$562M as of Apr 16, 2026
Feb 29, 2012$215M then
HNW client RAUM$470M as of Apr 16, 2026
Mar 12, 2018$233M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)8 as of Apr 16, 2026
Feb 29, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)9 as of Apr 16, 2026
Mar 26, 20136 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +11% over the last fiscal year+20% a year over threeIARs 6 to 8
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 16, 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
  • Independent boutique · a wealth manager with no broker-dealer, bank or insurance affiliate, 2 to 25 advisors, one to three offices, no public reporting company control
RAUM per advisor
$62.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
50derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$506,685derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.9%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
9.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+11%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+9.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 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)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$470M84%
  • Individuals$87.0M15%
  • Charitable organizations$4.9M0.9%
  • Corporations and businesses$139,5260.0%
Individual clients
256reported
HNW clients
193reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
1reported
Accounts
1,110reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
9 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Justin Michael SimmonsAustin, TxJan 12, 201019 y2
James Franklin BeckAustin, TxJan 20, 201037 y1
Gerald Thomas McilhonAustin, TxMar 5, 201037 y3
Melanie A. JohnsonAustin, TxMar 21, 201121 y1
William Frederick GregoryAustin, TxJan 21, 201429 y0
Michael Edward QuigleyChartered Financial ConsultantAustin, Tx Apr 17, 202026 y2
Victor Daniel BeckChartered Financial AnalystAustin, TxSep 13, 202213 y1
Hunter Franklin BeckAustin, TxJun 23, 202311 y0
Collin E OsbahrAustin, TxJan 7, 202511 y1
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
    • Franklin James Beck · Owner And Chief Investment Advisorcontrol
      since 12/2009 · owns 75% or more
    • Frederick William Gregory · Chief Compliance Officer And Vice President Operationscontrol
      since 12/2009 · 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
    Austin, Tx · principal900
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    ADV anomalies
    1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
    • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Apr 16, 2026
      financial planning (Item 5.G.1): no on the filing of 2026-03-13, yes on the filing of 2026-04-16
      peers: independent wealth managers, $500M to $1B (1,483)
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Advisory activities · 1 to 2
      Mar 13, 2026 to Apr 16, 2026
    • Accounts · 1,030 to 1,110
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Advisory activities · 3 to 1
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • HNW clients · 166 to 193
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Individual clients · 246 to 256
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $99.2M to $57.5M
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Custody of client assets · true to false
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 6 to 8
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $505M to $562M
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $419M to $470M
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $81.2M to $87.0M
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • RAUM · $505M to $562M
      Apr 16, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026
    • Accounts · 970 to 1,030
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Advisory activities · 2 to 3
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Charity clients · unset to 1.0
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Corporate clients · unset to 1.0
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • HNW clients · 135 to 166
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Individual clients · 257 to 246
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $77.8M to $99.2M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Employees · 10 to 9
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · unset to 0
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • State-registered IARs · 9 to 6
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $385M to $505M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $300M to $419M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $80.2M to $81.2M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • RAUM · $385M to $505M
      Oct 2, 2024 to Apr 16, 2025
    • Accounts · 962 to 970
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • HNW clients · 127 to 135
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • Individual clients · 264 to 257
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $57.2M to $77.8M
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • Employees · 8 to 10
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 8 to 9
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $329M to $385M
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $251M to $300M
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $74.0M to $80.2M
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • RAUM · $329M to $385M
      Dec 19, 2023 to Mar 15, 2024
    • Accounts · 927 to 962
      Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
      Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • HNW clients · 130 to 127
      Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    Signals
    4 dated events
    • Beck Capital Management Llc reported RAUM $504.9M, up 31% from $384.6M (2024-10-02 to 2025-04-16)
      Apr 16, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
    • James Lewis Spellman (Executive Vice President & Macro Economist.) no longer on Schedule A of Beck Capital Management Llc (listed 2022-03-21, absent 2023-03-16)
      Mar 16, 2023 · Control person left · inference
    • Crossley Bryan Anderson (Executive Vice President & Market Strategist) no longer on Schedule A of Beck Capital Management Llc (listed 2021-03-16, absent 2021-05-19)
      May 19, 2021 · Control person left · inference
    • James Lewis Spellman (Executive Vice President & Macro Economist.) appeared on Schedule A of Beck Capital Management Llc
      Mar 17, 2020 · Control person joined · 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 phone
    512-345-6789reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/beck-capital-management-llc/mycompanyreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Website
    BECKCAPITALMGMT.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    512-345-6789reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 16, 2026
    Team page
    beckcapitalmgmt.com/our-teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 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
    $62.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026