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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

The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC

Independent wealth managerKnoxville, TennesseeCRD 168239SEC 801-107462websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 24, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 15, 2016 · 24 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 23, 2016
RAUM
$337M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$337M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$112M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
5
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
24 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$337M as of Mar 24, 2026
Feb 14, 2017$148M then
HNW client RAUM$222M as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 21, 2018$76.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 24, 2026
Feb 14, 20173 then
Employees (5.A)5 as of Mar 24, 2026
Feb 14, 20174 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+14% a year over threeIARs 3 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 24, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$112MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
167derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.6MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$451,851derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.7derivedItem 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
-33%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+34%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$109M, 152 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$222M66%
  • Individuals$115M34%
Individual clients
414reported
HNW clients
86reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
746reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$109M for 152 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
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
Donald Eugene NallsCertified Financial PlannerKnoxville, TnSep 6, 201334 y3
Thomas Lee SherbakoffCertified Financial PlannerKnoxville, TnOct 12, 201614 y1
Seth Hunter FelkerKnoxville, TnNov 13, 202511 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 headcount2 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Eugene Donald Nalls · Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 06/2013 · owns 75% or more
  • Lee Thomas Sherbakoff · Member
    since 10/2014 · 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
Knoxville, Tn · principal310
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 835 to 746
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 2
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW clients · 79 to 86
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Individual clients · 294 to 414
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $91.5M to $109M
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Employees · 6 to 5
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 2
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $294M to $337M
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $235M to $222M
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $58.5M to $115M
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • RAUM · $294M to $337M
    May 12, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
    Apr 28, 2025 to May 12, 2025
  • Accounts · 791 to 835
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • HNW clients · 65 to 79
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • Individual clients · 279 to 294
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $76.2M to $91.5M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • Employees · 7 to 6
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 0
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $254M to $294M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $171M to $235M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $83.9M to $58.5M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • RAUM · $254M to $294M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Apr 28, 2025
  • Accounts · 834 to 791
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW clients · 69 to 65
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual clients · 284 to 279
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $75.1M to $76.2M
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $225M to $254M
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $170M to $171M
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $55.4M to $83.9M
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • RAUM · $225M to $254M
    Nov 21, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Accounts · 823 to 834
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • HNW clients · 67 to 69
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Individual clients · 337 to 284
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $82.3M to $75.1M
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Employees · 4 to 7
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 1-10
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
    Mar 30, 2022 to Mar 27, 2023
Signals
4 dated events
  • Tyler Michael Seymour left The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, Llc for Tvamp, Llc (registered 2025-08-28)
    Jul 17, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Caroline Murphy Friedrich left The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, Llc for Hillvale Wealth Management, Llc (registered 2024-08-13)
    Jul 18, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Arlen Ray Royalty left The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, Llc for Oneascent Financial Services Llc (registered 2024-03-08)
    Mar 27, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Mar 15, 2016 · First SEC registration · 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 email
cathy@nallssherbakoff.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Business phone
865-691-0898reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/the-nalls-sherbakoff-group-llcreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
NALLSSHERBAKOFF.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
865-691-0898reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 24, 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
$112Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026