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SEC-registered adviser

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Independent wealth managerMount Pleasant, South CarolinaCRD 159515SEC 801-72927websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 28, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 28, 2011 · 38 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 4, 2012
RAUM
$239M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
94%
of RAUM
Private clients
94%
$225M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$79.7M
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
38 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$239M as of May 28, 2026
Jan 14, 2013$40.1M then
HNW client RAUM$142M as of May 28, 2026
Mar 7, 2018$19.5M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of May 28, 2026
Jan 14, 20133 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of May 28, 2026
Jan 14, 20133 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+14% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 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
  • 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
  • Retirement plan adviser · pension consulting activity (Item 5.G.6) and pension plans at least 25 percent of RAUM or at least 25 pension-plan clients
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
  • Wrap program sponsor · sponsors a wrap fee program (5.I) with at least $100M of wrap assets
RAUM per advisor
$79.7MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
179derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$165,135derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
94%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
5.9%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.3derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+1.9%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consultingreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$225MreportedItem 5.I
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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$142M59%
  • Individuals$83.0M35%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$14.0M5.9%
Individual clients
456reported
HNW clients
80reported
Pension plan clients
25reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
1,448reported
Financial planning clients
11-25reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.94 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.06 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
W•••••• R••••••• A••••Mount Pleasant, ScJan 4, 201224 y1
S••••• W•••• G•••••Mount Pleasant, ScNov 27, 201218 y1
A••••• M•••••• H•••••Mount Pleasant, ScNov 19, 202223 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
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • A••••• W••••••• R••••••• · Managing Membercontrol
    since 11/2011 · owns 75% or more
  • G•••••• S•••••• W•••• · Chief Compliance Officer, Membercontrol
    since 11/2011 · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Mount Pleasant, Sc · principal300
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,394 to 1,448
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • HNW clients · 60 to 80
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • Individual clients · 466 to 456
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 22 to 25
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $196M to $225M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $123M to $142M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $73.1M to $83.0M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $11.8M to $14.0M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $11.8M to $14.0M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • RAUM · $208M to $239M
    Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 19, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,323 to 1,394
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • HNW clients · 46 to 60
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Individual clients · 447 to 466
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 21 to 22
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 11-25
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $159M to $196M
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $73.9M to $123M
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $85.5M to $73.1M
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $10.0M to $11.8M
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $10.0M to $11.8M
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • RAUM · $169M to $208M
    Feb 14, 2024 to Feb 25, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,262 to 1,323
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • HNW clients · 32 to 46
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • Individual clients · 456 to 447
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 23 to 21
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $142M to $159M
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $64.3M to $73.9M
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $77.4M to $85.5M
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $20.2M to $10.0M
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $20.2M to $10.0M
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • RAUM · $162M to $169M
    Dec 6, 2023 to Feb 14, 2024
  • Accounts · 1,177 to 1,262
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
  • HNW clients · 33 to 32
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
  • Individual clients · 434 to 456
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 19 to 23
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $152M to $142M
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $86.6M to $64.3M
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $65.3M to $77.4M
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $20.3M to $20.2M
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $20.3M to $20.2M
    Nov 29, 2022 to Mar 1, 2023
Signals
No event on the tape.
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
wayne@saoscapital.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business email
omalley@saoscapital.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business email
saosteam@saoscapital.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
843-388-9925reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
H•••••••••reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
843-388-9925reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 28, 2026
Team page
saoscapital.com/teamreportedpublished 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
$79.7Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026