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SEC-registered adviser

C••••••••• F•••••••• M••••••••• L••

Independent wealth managerLos Gatos, CaliforniaCRD 159641SEC 801-73689IAPD
Latest filing Mar 31, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 14, 2012 · 21 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 20, 2012
RAUM
$19B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
93%
$17B individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
38
15 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
21 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$19B as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 19, 2013$11B then
HNW client RAUM$17B as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 19, 2018$14B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 19, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)38 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 19, 201320 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +3.5% over the last fiscal year+3.8% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 31, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • UHNW private wealth · private-client share at least 50 percent, HNW at least 90 percent of private-client RAUM, and average HNW client assets at least $10M
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.3BderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$617MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+3.5%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
hourly, fixed fees, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$19B, 30 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
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$17B98%
  • Charitable organizations$375M2.1%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
13reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
12reported
Accounts
30reported
Financial planning clients
26-50reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$19B for 30 clientsreported
Compensation
fixed, hourly, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.93 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.02 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • A•••••• J••••••• R••••• · Manager & Membercontrol
        since 01/2026 · owns 5% to 10%
      • B••••• N•••••••• R•• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 03/2019 · owns less than 5%
      • H••••••••• G••••••• R••• · Manager & Membercontrol
        since 10/2024 · owns 10% to 25%
      • M•••• J••••••• C•••• · Special Membercontrol
        since 10/2024 · owns 5% to 10%
      • M•••• M••••••• G•••••• · Membercontrol
        since 01/2026 · owns 50% to 75%
      • M•••••• J•••••• R••••• · Managing Director & Managercontrol
        since 01/2026 · owns less than 5%
      • S••••••• T••••••• R•••••• · Senior Director, Investments
        since 12/2020 · owns less than 5%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      ADV anomalies
      2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        M•••••• J•••••• R••••• (MANAGING DIRECTOR & MANAGER) appeared on Schedule A between the filings of 2019-03-26 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        M•••• J••••••• C•••• (SPECIAL MEMBER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2019-03-26 and 2026-03-31
        peers: independent wealth managers, $5B to $20B (289)
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Assets in custody · $18B to $19B
        Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 37 to 38
        Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $18B to $19B
        Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $17B to $17B
        Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $18B to $19B
        Jan 27, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 13 to 15
        Dec 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $17B to $18B
        Dec 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025
      • Employees · 36 to 37
        Dec 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 26-50
        Dec 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $17B to $18B
        Dec 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $15B to $17B
        Dec 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025
      • RAUM · $17B to $18B
        Dec 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025
      • Succession · true to false
        Dec 18, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025
      • Succession · false to true
        Aug 13, 2024 to Dec 18, 2024
      • Accounts · 29 to 30
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $17B to $17B
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Employees · 34 to 36
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $17B to $17B
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $15B to $15B
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • RAUM · $17B to $17B
        Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Accounts · 28 to 29
        Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Charity clients · 11 to 12
        Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $23B to $17B
        Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Employees · 33 to 34
        Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $23B to $17B
        Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • HNW RAUM · $21B to $15B
        Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • RAUM · $23B to $17B
        Apr 1, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
      • Accounts · 39 to 28
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Charity clients · 12 to 11
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Corporate clients · 6.0 to unset
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • HNW clients · 14 to 13
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Assets in custody · $23B to $23B
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $23B to $23B
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • HNW RAUM · $20B to $21B
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • RAUM · $23B to $23B
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Accounts · 45 to 39
        Dec 11, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Advisory employees · 10 to 13
        Dec 11, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Charity clients · 9 to 12
        Dec 11, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Corporate clients · 5 to 6
        Dec 11, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • HNW clients · 10 to 14
        Dec 11, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      Signals
      5 dated events
      • C••••••••• F•••••••• M••••••••• L•• reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
        Dec 18, 2024 · Succession (Item 4) · fact
      • C••••••••• F•••••••• M••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $16.6B, down 27% from $22.8B (2022-04-01 to 2023-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • C••••••••• F•••••••• M••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $22.8B, up 33% from $17.1B (2020-12-11 to 2021-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • R Nicholas Brown (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of C••••••••• F•••••••• M••••••••• L••
        Mar 26, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
      • C••••••••• F•••••••• M••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $15.2B, up 39% from $11.0B (2017-03-17 to 2018-03-19)
        Mar 19, 2018 · RAUM change · derived
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Principal office phone
      408-358-3316reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 31, 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
      n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026