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SEC-registered adviser

Shum Financial Group, Inc.

Independent wealth managerAlameda, CaliforniaCRD 285426SEC 801-110554websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 23, 2026
First filing on the tape May 2, 2017 · 19 filings
SEC status approved since May 31, 2017
RAUM
$322M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$309M individuals and HNW
Advisors
4
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$80.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
4
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
19 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$322M as of Feb 23, 2026
Jan 18, 2018$149M then
HNW client RAUM$247M as of Feb 23, 2026
Jan 18, 2018$86.6M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)4 as of Feb 23, 2026
Jan 18, 20183 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Feb 23, 2026
Jan 18, 20183 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +12% over the last fiscal year+15% a year over threeIARs 4 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 23, 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
RAUM per advisor
$80.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
80derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$325,206derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
3.9%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
4.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+12%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+0.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$127M, 161 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)
  • 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$247M77%
  • Individuals$61.5M19%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$7.0M2.2%
  • Charitable organizations$5.4M1.7%
  • Corporations and businesses$622,9830.2%
Individual clients
200reported
HNW clients
121reported
Pension plan clients
4reported
Charitable clients
2reported
Accounts
990reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$127M for 161 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.96 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.04 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
4 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Cliff Wingyin ShumCertified Financial PlannerAlameda, CaSep 25, 201928 y3
Maria Juliana ValenciaAlameda, CaSep 15, 202310 y0
Stephanie FisherAlameda, CaSep 15, 202322 y0
Elyse Nicole SanchezCertified Financial PlannerAlameda, CaOct 23, 202510 y1
Advisor movement
0 left, 1 joined in 12 months
net +1 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
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
    • Wingyin Cliff Shum · President/Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 10/2016 · owns 75% or more
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    • Cliff Shum
      real estaten
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Alameda, Ca · principal410
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Accounts · 977 to 990
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • Charity clients · 4 to 2
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • HNW clients · 120 to 121
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • Individual clients · 201 to 200
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • Assets in custody · $119M to $127M
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $287M to $322M
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · $221M to $247M
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · $54.6M to $61.5M
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · $5.7M to $7.0M
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • RAUM · $287M to $322M
      Feb 12, 2025 to Feb 23, 2026
    • Accounts · 310 to 977
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Charity clients · 2 to 4
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Corporate clients · 2 to 3
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • HNW clients · 86 to 120
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Individual clients · 223 to 201
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Pension plan clients · 2 to 4
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $99.6M to $119M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 0
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $246M to $287M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $176M to $221M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $62.6M to $54.6M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · $2.4M to $5.7M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • RAUM · $246M to $287M
      Feb 8, 2024 to Feb 12, 2025
    • Accounts · 986 to 310
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • HNW clients · 92 to 86
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Individual clients · 257 to 223
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $156M to $99.6M
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Financial planning clients · 1-10 to 251-500
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $223M to $246M
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $159M to $176M
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $57.0M to $62.6M
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Pension RAUM · $2.1M to $2.4M
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • RAUM · $223M to $246M
      Nov 8, 2023 to Feb 8, 2024
    • Accounts · 902 to 986
      Sep 15, 2023 to Nov 8, 2023
    • Corporate clients · 1 to 2
      Sep 15, 2023 to Nov 8, 2023
    • HNW clients · 120 to 92
      Sep 15, 2023 to Nov 8, 2023
    • Individual clients · 277 to 257
      Sep 15, 2023 to Nov 8, 2023
    • Discretionary RAUM · $211M to $223M
      Sep 15, 2023 to Nov 8, 2023
    • HNW RAUM · $147M to $159M
      Sep 15, 2023 to Nov 8, 2023
    • Individual RAUM · $57.1M to $57.0M
      Sep 15, 2023 to Nov 8, 2023
    Signals
    3 dated events
    • Eric John Olney left Shum Financial Group, Inc. for Integrated Advisors Network Llc (registered 2023-09-29)
      Feb 7, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Calvin Lee left Shum Financial Group, Inc. for Gamma Investing Llc (registered 2022-01-18)
      Feb 7, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Shum Financial Group, Inc. filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      May 2, 2017 · 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
    jess@shumfinancial.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business email
    juliana@shumfinancial.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business email
    patrick@shumfinancial.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business email
    thuong@shumfinancial.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business phone
    510-748-7462reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Business phone
    510-769-4990reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Website
    SHUMFINANCIAL.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    510-748-7462reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Feb 23, 2026
    Contact form
    shumfinancial.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 15, 2026
    Team page
    shumfinancial.com/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
    Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    $80.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026