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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.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Catalina Capital Group, LLC

Former SEC-registered adviserTorrance, CaliforniaCRD 172556SEC 801-110269websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 18, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 24, 2017 · 39 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 13, 2017
RAUM
$616M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
65%
of RAUM
Private clients
65%
$399M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
39 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$616M as of Feb 18, 2026
Mar 16, 2018$148M then
HNW client RAUM$380M as of Feb 18, 2026
Mar 16, 2018$130M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Feb 18, 2026
Mar 16, 20183 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Feb 18, 2026
Mar 16, 20185 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -20% over the last fiscal year+16% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3offices 1 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 18, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$205MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
63derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.1MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
65%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
35%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+5.6%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, publications, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$157M, 132 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)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$380M62%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$218M35%
  • Individuals$18.8M3.0%
  • Corporations and businesses$159,7970.0%
Individual clients
78reported
HNW clients
110reported
Pension plan clients
48reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
573reported
Financial planning clients
26-50reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$157M for 132 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
absent from the latest SEC rosterderived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
4 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net -4 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 days6 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Matthew Chris Frantz · Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 08/2014 · owns 50% to 75%
    • Robert Philippe Oertle · Membercontrol
      since 08/2017 · owns 50% to 75%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Torrance, Ca · principal004
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    • Poulsbo, WA1 employees
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 740 to 573
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • HNW clients · 100 to 110
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • Pension plan clients · 50 to 48
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $203M to $157M
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • Other offices · 1 to 0
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $576M to $403M
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $303M to $380M
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $30.6M to $18.8M
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $191M to $213M
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · $193M to $218M
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • RAUM · $767M to $616M
      Mar 4, 2025 to Feb 18, 2026
    • Accounts · 687 to 740
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 1 to 2
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • HNW clients · 99 to 100
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Individual clients · 70 to 78
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Pension plan clients · 84 to 50
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $181M to $203M
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 26-50
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $446M to $576M
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $278M to $303M
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $22.3M to $30.6M
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $184M to $191M
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · $186M to $193M
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • RAUM · $630M to $767M
      Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2025
    • Advisory employees · 4 to 3
      Oct 11, 2024 to Dec 3, 2024
    • Employees · 4 to 3
      Oct 11, 2024 to Dec 3, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
      Oct 11, 2024 to Dec 3, 2024
    • Advisory employees · 5 to 4
      Aug 29, 2024 to Oct 11, 2024
    • Employees · 5 to 4
      Aug 29, 2024 to Oct 11, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 5 to 4
      Aug 29, 2024 to Oct 11, 2024
    • Accounts · 541 to 687
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • Corporate clients · 3 to 1
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • HNW clients · 94 to 99
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • Individual clients · 62 to 70
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • Pension plan clients · 70 to 84
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $182M to $181M
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • Other offices · 0 to 1
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $283M to $446M
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $238M to $278M
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $14.0M to $22.3M
      Aug 28, 2023 to Mar 10, 2024
    Signals
    10 dated events
    • Catalina Capital Group, Llc no longer on the SEC adviser roster (last listed 2026-06-01, RAUM $616.3M)
      Jul 1, 2026 · Left the SEC roster · derived
    • Chris Matthew Frantz left Catalina Capital Group, Llc for Cw Advisors, Llc (registered 2026-06-01)
      Jun 10, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Bradd Allen Donovan left Catalina Capital Group, Llc for Cw Advisors, Llc (registered 2026-06-01)
      Jun 10, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Calvin Dean Hedman left Catalina Capital Group, Llc for Vance Wealth (registered 2026-07-10)
      Jun 10, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Philippe Robert Oertle left Catalina Capital Group, Llc for Cw Advisors, Llc (registered 2026-06-01)
      Jun 10, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Catalina Capital Group, LLC's advisors moved to CW Advisors, LLC (Torrance, CA): 3 of 4 registered, on the same day
      Jun 10, 2026 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • Kyle Jacob Lunde left Catalina Capital Group, Llc for Smartharvest Portfolios (registered 2025-01-03)
      Dec 3, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • David Robert Kempton left Catalina Capital Group, Llc for Commonwealth Financial Network (registered 2024-10-04)
      Oct 11, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Catalina Capital Group, Llc reported RAUM $629.6M, up 60% from $394.6M (2023-08-28 to 2024-03-10)
      Mar 10, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
    • Catalina Capital Group, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Mar 24, 2017 · First SEC registration · fact
    Across DFX
    shared identifiers only, never a name match
    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
    Former SEC-registered adviserderiveda 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