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SEC-registered adviser

Somerset Group LLC

Independent wealth managerWayzata, MinnesotaCRD 160282SEC 801-73020websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 19, 2026
First filing on the tape Jan 4, 2012 · 25 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 17, 2012
RAUM
$146M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$146M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$48.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
25 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$146M as of Mar 19, 2026
Mar 28, 2013$237M then
HNW client RAUM$138M as of Mar 19, 2026
Mar 21, 2018$130M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Mar 19, 2026
Mar 28, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Mar 19, 2026
Mar 28, 20134 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +7.8% over the last fiscal year+1.0% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 19, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • 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
$48.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
19derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$5.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$904,508derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+7.8%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+7.4%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$130M, 45 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)
  • 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$138M95%
  • Individuals$7.5M5.2%
Individual clients
34reported
HNW clients
24reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
161reported
Financial planning clients
1-10reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$130M for 45 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 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
Arlene Jane KielleyWayzata, MnJan 23, 201415 y0
Julie Renee ToelleBoca Grande, FlJan 23, 201415 y0
Cynthia Anne HansenWayzata, MnAug 3, 20206 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
Left, latest
Joined, latest
none on the tape
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Jane Arlene Kielley · Member, President And Chief Compliance Officer, Portfolio Managercontrol
      since 12/2011 · owns 25% to 50%
    • Renee Julie Toelle · Member, Treasurer, Operations Manager
      since 12/2011 · owns 10% to 25%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Wayzata, Mn · principal200
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    • , 2 employees
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • HNW clients · 26 to 24
      Mar 14, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
    • Individual clients · 28 to 34
      Mar 14, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $103M to $130M
      Mar 14, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $135M to $146M
      Mar 14, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $128M to $138M
      Mar 14, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $6.9M to $7.5M
      Mar 14, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
    • RAUM · $135M to $146M
      Mar 14, 2025 to Mar 19, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 1-10
      Feb 24, 2025 to Mar 14, 2025
    • Accounts · 168 to 161
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • HNW clients · 21 to 26
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • Individual clients · 36 to 28
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $103M to $103M
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $146M to $135M
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $136M to $128M
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $9.8M to $6.9M
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $17,345 to $0
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • RAUM · $146M to $135M
      Mar 19, 2024 to Feb 24, 2025
    • Accounts · 174 to 168
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • Advisory employees · 3 to 2
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • Individual clients · 38 to 36
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $101M to $103M
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • Employees · 4 to 3
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $141M to $146M
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $131M to $136M
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $10.6M to $9.8M
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $16,922 to $17,345
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • RAUM · $141M to $146M
      Apr 20, 2023 to Mar 19, 2024
    • Assets in custody · unset to 100989761.0
      Mar 16, 2023 to Apr 20, 2023
    • Custody of client assets · false to true
      Mar 16, 2023 to Apr 20, 2023
    • Accounts · 54 to 174
      Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • HNW clients · 23 to 21
      Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • Individual clients · 31 to 38
      Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • Discretionary RAUM · $175M to $141M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • HNW RAUM · $165M to $131M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • Individual RAUM · $9.3M to $10.6M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $19,827 to $16,922
      Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • RAUM · $175M to $141M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
    • Accounts · 56 to 54
      Mar 8, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • HNW clients · 22 to 23
      Mar 8, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    Signals
    1 dated events
    • Moylan John Murphy (Member, Chief Executive Officer, Portfolio Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Somerset Group Llc (listed 2023-04-20, absent 2024-03-19)
      Mar 19, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    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@somerset-group.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Business phone
    941-964-2434reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Business phone
    952-681-7254reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
    Website
    SOMERSET-GROUP.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    952-681-7254reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 19, 2026
    Contact form
    somerset-group.com/contactreportedpublished 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
    $48.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026