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SEC-registered adviser

Highland Consulting Associates International, Inc.

Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessCleveland, OhioCRD 282906SEC 801-107330IAPD
Latest filing Mar 18, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 19, 2016 · 18 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 10, 2016
RAUM
$76.6M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
22%
of RAUM
Private clients
22%
$16.5M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
0
0 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
18 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$76.6M as of Mar 18, 2026
Mar 23, 2017$0 then
HNW client RAUM$16.5M as of Mar 18, 2026
Mar 16, 2020$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 18, 2026
Mar 23, 20170 then
Employees (5.A)0 as of Mar 18, 2026
Mar 23, 20170 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +42% over the last fiscal year-4.3% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 18, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
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
$16.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$15.3MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
22%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
78%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
+42%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
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
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$60.1M78%
  • High-net-worth individuals$16.5M22%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
1reported
Pension plan clients
4reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
5reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.22 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.78 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
      • Nmn Richard Veres · President, Ccocontrol
        since 03/2014 · owns less than 5%
      • John Kevin Mahon · Secretary
        since 03/2014 · owns less than 5%
      • Gregory Mark Mills · Trustee
        since 10/2023 · owns F of Highland Consulting Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
      Entity owners
      • Highland Consulting Associates Inc. · Parent Corporation
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • Highland Consulting Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Highland Consulting Associates Inc.
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      Advisers that list Highland Consulting Associates International, Inc. as a related person
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      ADV anomalies
      6 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • high institutional concentrationStatic outlier · filing Mar 18, 2026
        institutional share of RAUM of 78% against a peer median of 0% (310 comparable advisers, 100.0th percentile, 26.4 robust deviations)
        peers: independent wealth managers, under $100M (310) · 100% percentile
      • client mix shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 18, 2026
        private-client share of RAUM moved from 0.0% to 22.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-18
        peers: independent wealth managers, under $100M (704)
      • discretionary share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 18, 2026
        discretionary share of RAUM moved from 0.0% to 22.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-18
        peers: independent wealth managers, under $100M (704)
      • HNW share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 18, 2026
        HNW share of RAUM moved from 0.0% to 22.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-18
        peers: independent wealth managers, under $100M (704)
      • institutional asset share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 18, 2026
        institutional share of RAUM moved from 100.0% to 78.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-18
        peers: independent wealth managers, under $100M (704)
      • RAUM up 25 %Change between filings · filing Mar 18, 2026
        RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $53,936,765 to $76,633,396 (+42.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-18; the peer median change was +8.0% (219 comparable advisers, 98.0th percentile of changes)
        peers: independent wealth managers, under $100M (219) · 98% percentile
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 4 to 5
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $0 to $16.5M
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $0 to $16.5M
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $53.9M to $60.1M
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
      • Pension RAUM · $53.9M to $60.1M
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
      • RAUM · $53.9M to $76.6M
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 18, 2026
      • Accounts · 5 to 4
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Advisory activities · 3 to 4
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • HNW clients · 0 to 1
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Pension plan clients · 5 to 4
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • HQ city · WESTLAKE to CLEVELAND
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $70.7M to $53.9M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · $70.7M to $53.9M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • RAUM · $70.7M to $53.9M
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Accounts · 8 to 5
        Sep 18, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $87.3M to $70.7M
        Sep 18, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
      • Pension RAUM · $87.3M to $70.7M
        Sep 18, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
      • RAUM · $87.3M to $70.7M
        Sep 18, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024
      • Accounts · 14 to 8
        Mar 14, 2022 to Mar 9, 2023
      • Pension plan clients · 9 to 5
        Mar 14, 2022 to Mar 9, 2023
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $265M to $87.3M
        Mar 14, 2022 to Mar 9, 2023
      • Pension RAUM · $265M to $87.3M
        Mar 14, 2022 to Mar 9, 2023
      • RAUM · $265M to $87.3M
        Mar 14, 2022 to Mar 9, 2023
      • Accounts · 6 to 14
        Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
      • Pension plan clients · 4 to 9
        Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $124M to $265M
        Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
      • Pension RAUM · $124M to $265M
        Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
      • RAUM · $124M to $265M
        Mar 15, 2021 to Mar 14, 2022
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $120M to $124M
        Mar 16, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
      • Pension RAUM · $120M to $124M
        Mar 16, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
      • RAUM · $120M to $124M
        Mar 16, 2020 to Mar 15, 2021
      • Accounts · 5 to 6
        May 7, 2019 to Mar 16, 2020
      • Charity clients · unset to 0.0
        May 7, 2019 to Mar 16, 2020
      • Corporate clients · unset to 0.0
        May 7, 2019 to Mar 16, 2020
      • HNW clients · unset to 0.0
        May 7, 2019 to Mar 16, 2020
      • Individual clients · unset to 0.0
        May 7, 2019 to Mar 16, 2020
      • Pension plan clients · 3 to 4
        May 7, 2019 to Mar 16, 2020
      • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 0.0
        May 7, 2019 to Mar 16, 2020
      • HNW RAUM · unset to 0.0
        May 7, 2019 to Mar 16, 2020
      Signals
      3 dated events
      • Highland Consulting Associates International, Inc. reported RAUM $87.3M, down 67% from $264.7M (2022-03-14 to 2023-03-09)
        Mar 9, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • Highland Consulting Associates International, Inc. reported RAUM $264.7M, up 113% from $124.3M (2021-03-15 to 2022-03-14)
        Mar 14, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • Highland Consulting Associates International, Inc. filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Feb 19, 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
      Principal office phone
      440-899-1121reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 18, 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
      Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessderiveda 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