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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

Seabird Investment Partners

Wealth manager with institutional or fund businessSan Diego, CaliforniaCRD 284125SEC 801-107954websiteIAPD
Legal name Seabird Financial Corporation
Latest filing Apr 20, 2026
First filing on the tape Jun 2, 2016 · 16 filings
SEC status approved since Jun 8, 2016
RAUM
$419M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
22%
$90.7M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$83.8M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
6
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
16 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$419M as of Apr 20, 2026
Mar 3, 2017$160M then
HNW client RAUM$74.4M as of Apr 20, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$35.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Apr 20, 2026
Mar 3, 20171 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Apr 20, 2026
Mar 3, 20172 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +18% over the last fiscal year+15% a year over threeIARs 5 to 5
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 20, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
RAUM per advisor
$83.8MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
9derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.9MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.4MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
5.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+18%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-4.3%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 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
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Other investment advisers$297M71%
  • High-net-worth individuals$74.4M18%
  • Corporations and businesses$22.8M5.4%
  • Individuals$16.3M3.9%
  • State and municipal entities$8.7M2.1%
Individual clients
18reported
HNW clients
26reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
295reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.22 fund_share=0.71 institutional_share=0.02 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
5 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Arch Laurence PeregoffSan Diego, CaJun 29, 201638 y4
Joseph Nicholas Di ScalaChartered Financial AnalystSan Diego, CaMay 22, 202015 y0
Stefan Michael HabererSan Diego, CaJul 16, 202029 y3
Shiv Hitesh AminSan Diego, CaNov 17, 202222 y0
Marcus Andres O'LearySan Diego, CaOct 27, 202312 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
none on the tape
    Private funds
    No private fund reported.
    Owners and control persons
    Schedule A and B, latest filing
    • Nicholas Joseph Di Scala · Managing Partnercontrol
      since 01/2022 · owns 25% to 50%
    • Laurence Arch Peregoff · Founder/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 06/2016 · 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
    San Diego, Ca · principal500
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 270 to 295
      Mar 26, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
    • HNW clients · 27 to 26
      Mar 26, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
    • Individual clients · 19 to 18
      Mar 26, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $354M to $419M
      Mar 26, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $75.6M to $74.4M
      Mar 26, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $16.6M to $16.3M
      Mar 26, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
    • RAUM · $354M to $419M
      Mar 26, 2025 to Mar 25, 2026
    • Accounts · 225 to 270
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Corporate clients · unset to 8.0
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • HNW clients · 32 to 27
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Individual clients · 21 to 19
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · unset to
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $276M to $354M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $67.2M to $75.6M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $13.7M to $16.6M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · 2708199.0 to unset
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • RAUM · $276M to $354M
      Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 26, 2025
    • Accounts · 254 to 225
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Advisory employees · 4 to 5
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • HNW clients · 29 to 32
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Individual clients · 27 to 21
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Employees · 5 to 6
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • State-registered IARs · 4 to 5
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $273M to $276M
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $63.4M to $67.2M
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $12.3M to $13.7M
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Pension RAUM · $2.1M to $2.7M
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • RAUM · $273M to $276M
      Mar 10, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
    • Accounts · 251 to 254
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • Business name · SEABIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION to SEABIRD INVESTMENT PARTNERS
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • HNW clients · 34 to 29
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • Individual clients · 19 to 27
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • Employees · 4 to 5
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • State-registered IARs · 3 to 4
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • Discretionary RAUM · $307M to $273M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • HNW RAUM · $77.4M to $63.4M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • Individual RAUM · $11.6M to $12.3M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • Pension RAUM · $2.1M to $2.1M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    • RAUM · $307M to $273M
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jan 23, 2023
    Signals
    2 dated events
    • Nicholas Joseph Di Scala (Managing Partner) appeared on Schedule A of Seabird Investment Partners
      Mar 17, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • Arch Peregoff, Inc. filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Jun 2, 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
    info@seabirdfin.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business phone
    858-457-7707reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/seabird-investment-partnersreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Website
    seabirdfin.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
    Principal office phone
    858-457-7707reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 20, 2026
    Contact form
    seabirdfin.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Team page
    seabirdfin.com/our-teamreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 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
    $83.8Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026