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Former SEC-registered adviser
B••••••••• W••••• M•••••••••
Legal name M••••••••• F•••••••• G•••• I•••
Latest filing Feb 16, 2024
First filing on the tape Dec 2, 2020 · 11 filings
RAUM
$216M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$216M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
5
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
11 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$216M as of Feb 16, 2024
Feb 24, 2021$114M then
HNW client RAUM$90.4M as of Feb 16, 2024
Feb 24, 2021$37.7M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Feb 16, 2024
Feb 24, 20212 then
Employees (5.A)5 as of Feb 16, 2024
Feb 24, 20218 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +25% over the last fiscal year+24% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 16, 2024; every figure names its basis
- RAUM per advisor
- $72.1MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
- Clients per advisor
- 125derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
- Average HNW client
- $1.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
- Average account
- $240,869derivedRAUM 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
- +25%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
- Advisor growth, one year
- +0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
- Client growth, one year
- +7.7%derived
- Compensation
- percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
- Advisory activities
- financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, educational seminarsreportedItem 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
- is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
- 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
- Individuals$126M58%
- High-net-worth individuals$90.4M42%
- Individual clients
- 327reported
- HNW clients
- 49reported
- Pension plan clients
- 0reported
- Charitable clients
- 0reported
- Accounts
- 898reported
- Financial planning clients
- 251-500reported
- Wrap fee programs
- noreported
- Custody of client assets
- noreported
- Compensation
- % of AUMreported
- 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
Left, latest
- C••••• N••••••• S•••••• to A•••••• W••••• M••••••••• L••Dec 10, 2024 · RIA to RIA
- W••••• A••••• T••••• to A•••••• W••••• M••••••••• L••Dec 10, 2024 · RIA to RIA
- R••••• L••• K••• to A•••••• W••••• M••••••••• L••Dec 10, 2024 · RIA to RIA
- A••••••• L••••• to T••••••• I••••••••• M••••••••• I•••Jun 6, 2022 · RIA to affiliated broker-dealer or bank
- S•••••• Y••• to F••••••• P••••••• A•• W•••••••• A•••••••Jun 23, 2020 · RIA to affiliated broker-dealer or bank
- B•••• B•••••• to E•••• S••••••••• L••Dec 5, 2018 · RIA to affiliated broker-dealer or bank
- B•••• A•••••••• A••••••••• to M••••• G••••• A••••••• I•••Oct 16, 2018 · RIA to RIA
- J••••••• T•••• R•••• to A• W••••• M••••••••• L••Sep 10, 2018 · RIA to RIA
- P•••••• J••• V••• to F••••••••• F••••••••• L••Jul 13, 2018 · RIA to a state-registered adviser
- M•••••• B•••••• F••••• to R•••••• J•••• • A••••••••• I•••Aug 30, 2017 · RIA to affiliated broker-dealer or bank
Joined, latest
- A••••••• L••••• from M•••••• L••••• P•••••• F••••• • S•••• I•••••••••Dec 16, 2021 · Wirehouse to independent RIA
- S•••••• Y••• from S••••••• F•••••••• S•••••••• I•••Dec 16, 2019 · Affiliated broker-dealer or bank to independent RIA
- B•••• A•••••••• A••••••••• from S•••Sep 10, 2018 · RIA to RIA
- B•••• B•••••• from S•••••••• I••••••••• M•••••••••Sep 10, 2018 · Affiliated broker-dealer or bank to independent RIA
- P•••••• J••• V••• from W•••••• • W••• F••••• O•••••Jan 3, 2018 · Other
- W••••• A••••• T••••• from H• B•••• I•••Jun 22, 2017 · Other
- M•••••• B•••••• F••••• from B••••••••• W••••• A•••••••• L••Jun 15, 2017 · Other
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
- 3 left for A•••••• W••••• M••••••••• L••Dec 10, 2024 · Rockville, Md · Firm absorbed
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
- M•••••••• I••• D•••••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrolsince 08/2021 · owns less than 5%
- T•••••• W•••••• A••••• · Presidentcontrolsince 11/2011 · owns 75% or more
- K•••• R•••••• L••• · Membersince 04/2021 · 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
| Office | Advisors | Joined | Left | Teams out | Forming |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockville, Md · principal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
- Accounts · 782 to 898Feb 17, 2023 to Feb 16, 2024
- HNW clients · 63 to 49Feb 17, 2023 to Feb 16, 2024
- Individual clients · 286 to 327Feb 17, 2023 to Feb 16, 2024
- Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 251-500Feb 17, 2023 to Feb 16, 2024
- Discretionary RAUM · $173M to $216MFeb 17, 2023 to Feb 16, 2024
- HNW RAUM · $89.6M to $90.4MFeb 17, 2023 to Feb 16, 2024
- Individual RAUM · $83.6M to $126MFeb 17, 2023 to Feb 16, 2024
- RAUM · $173M to $216MFeb 17, 2023 to Feb 16, 2024
- Accounts · 654 to 782Feb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- Advisory activities · 2 to 3Feb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- HNW clients · 35 to 63Feb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- Individual clients · 271 to 286Feb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- Assets in custody · $18.9M to $0Feb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- Custody of client assets · true to falseFeb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- Employees · 4 to 5Feb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- Discretionary RAUM · $153M to $173MFeb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- HNW RAUM · $59.0M to $89.6MFeb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- Individual RAUM · $93.5M to $83.6MFeb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- RAUM · $153M to $173MFeb 3, 2023 to Feb 17, 2023
- Assets in custody · unset to 18938891.0Mar 15, 2022 to Apr 29, 2022
- Custody of client assets · false to trueMar 15, 2022 to Apr 29, 2022
- Accounts · 617 to 654Aug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- Advisory employees · 2 to 3Aug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- HNW clients · 38 to 35Aug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- Individual clients · 343 to 271Aug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- Employees · 8 to 4Aug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- State-registered IARs · 2 to 3Aug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- Discretionary RAUM · $114M to $153MAug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- HNW RAUM · $37.7M to $59.0MAug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- Individual RAUM · $76.4M to $93.5MAug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- RAUM · $114M to $153MAug 24, 2021 to Mar 15, 2022
- Accounts · 610 to 617Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 24, 2021
- HNW clients · 36 to 38Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 24, 2021
- Individual clients · 338 to 343Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 24, 2021
- Financial planning clients · 251-500 to 101-250Dec 2, 2020 to Feb 24, 2021
- Discretionary RAUM · $101M to $114MDec 2, 2020 to Feb 24, 2021
- HNW RAUM · $30.3M to $37.7MDec 2, 2020 to Feb 24, 2021
- Individual RAUM · $70.3M to $76.4MDec 2, 2020 to Feb 24, 2021
- RAUM · $101M to $114MDec 2, 2020 to Feb 24, 2021
Signals
9 dated events
- R••••• L••• K••• left B••••••••• W••••• M••••••••• for A•••••• W••••• M••••••••• L•• (registered 2024-12-05)Dec 10, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
- C••••• N••••••• S•••••• left B••••••••• W••••• M••••••••• for A•••••• W••••• M••••••••• L•• (registered 2024-11-01)Dec 10, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
- W••••• A••••• T••••• left B••••••••• W••••• M••••••••• for A•••••• W••••• M••••••••• L•• (registered 2024-12-01)Dec 10, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
- B••••••••• W••••• M•••••••••'s advisors moved to A•••••• W••••• M••••••••• L•• (Rockville, MD): 3 of 3 registered, on the same dayDec 10, 2024 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
- A••••••• L••••• left B••••••••• W••••• M••••••••• for T••••••• I••••••••• M••••••••• I••• (registered 2022-09-29)Jun 6, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
- D•••••• Ian M••••••• (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of B••••••••• W••••• M•••••••••Aug 24, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
- P••••• A••••• D••••• (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of B••••••••• W••••• M••••••••• (listed 2021-04-26, absent 2021-08-24)Aug 24, 2021 · Control person left · inference
- P••••• A••••• D••••• (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of B••••••••• W••••• M•••••••••Apr 26, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
- B••••••••• W••••• M••••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)Dec 2, 2020 · 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.
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