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Former SEC-registered adviser

E•••• L••

Former SEC-registered adviserWeston, FloridaCRD 289997SEC 801-111928IAPD
Latest filing Aug 9, 2024
First filing on the tape Sep 26, 2017 · 22 filings
RAUM
$502M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
41%
$204M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
19
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
22 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$502M as of Mar 8, 2024
Feb 21, 2018$110M then
HNW client RAUM$195M as of Mar 8, 2024
Feb 21, 2018$30.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)6 as of Mar 8, 2024
Feb 21, 20183 then
Employees (5.A)19 as of Mar 8, 2024
Feb 21, 201810 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -39% over the last fiscal year+30% a year over threeIARs 6 to 6
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 9, 2024; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$83.6MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
12derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$5.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.8MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
3.2derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
6.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-39%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
fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$410M, 55 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)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Corporations and businesses$297M59%
  • High-net-worth individuals$195M39%
  • Individuals$8.9M1.8%
  • Charitable organizations$371,9650.1%
Individual clients
37reported
HNW clients
36reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
1reported
Accounts
274reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$410M for 55 clientsreported
Compensation
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
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
    • E••••• S••••••• C••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 07/2024 · owns less than 5%
    Entity owners
    • C•••••• P•••••• W••••• · Owner
      direct · owns 50% to 75%
    • C• F•••••••• C••• · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of C•••••• H••••••• I•• · public reporting company
    • C•••••• H••••••• I•• · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of C•••••• M••••••••• L••
    • C•••••• M••••••••• L•• · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of C•••••• P••••••• L••
    • C•••••• P••••••• L•• · Owner
      indirect · owns 75% or more of C•••••• P•••••• W•••••
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    Advisers that list E•••• L•• as a related person
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Weston, Fl · principal000
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Related adviser · false to true
      Mar 8, 2024 to Aug 9, 2024
    • Accounts · 288 to 274
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Charity clients · unset to 1.0
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • HNW clients · 37 to 36
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Individual clients · 33 to 37
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Assets in custody · $451M to $410M
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Employees · 16 to 19
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Insurance-licensed employees · 6 to 0
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Discretionary RAUM · $822M to $502M
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • HNW RAUM · $205M to $195M
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Individual RAUM · $7.0M to $8.9M
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • RAUM · $822M to $502M
      Nov 6, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
    • Accounts · 286 to 288
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • Corporate clients · 8 to 10
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • HNW clients · 35 to 37
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • Individual clients · 28 to 33
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • Assets in custody · $246M to $451M
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • Employees · 14 to 16
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • Discretionary RAUM · $287M to $822M
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • HNW RAUM · $180M to $205M
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • Individual RAUM · $7.8M to $7.0M
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • RAUM · $287M to $822M
      Nov 9, 2022 to Mar 14, 2023
    • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jul 29, 2022
    • Insurance-licensed employees · 5 to 6
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jul 29, 2022
    • State-registered IARs · 5 to 6
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jul 29, 2022
    • Other offices · 1 to 0
      Mar 17, 2022 to Jul 29, 2022
    • Accounts · 266 to 286
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • Corporate clients · 6 to 8
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • HNW clients · 27 to 35
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • Individual clients · 26 to 28
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • Assets in custody · $154M to $246M
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • Discretionary RAUM · $224M to $287M
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • HNW RAUM · $137M to $180M
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • Individual RAUM · $6.9M to $7.8M
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.9M to $0
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • RAUM · $226M to $287M
      Jul 20, 2021 to Mar 17, 2022
    • Accounts · 254 to 266
      Jun 15, 2020 to Mar 19, 2021
    • Charity clients · 1.0 to unset
      Jun 15, 2020 to Mar 19, 2021
    • Corporate clients · 9 to 6
      Jun 15, 2020 to Mar 19, 2021
    Signals
    21 dated events
    • E•••• L••'s advisors moved to C•••••• (Weston, FL): 5 of 5 registered, on the same day
      Aug 31, 2024 · Firm absorbed (people side) · derived
    • K•••• D•••• S•••••• left E•••• L•• for C•••••• (registered 2024-08-16)
      Aug 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • G••••• D•••• S••••• left E•••• L•• for C•••••• (registered 2024-08-15)
      Aug 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • K•••• W•••••• B•••• left E•••• L•• for C•••••• (registered 2024-08-15)
      Aug 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • A•••• M•••••• B••••••• left E•••• L•• for C•••••• (registered 2024-08-19)
      Aug 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • S••• L••••••• H••••• left E•••• L•• for C•••••• (registered 2024-08-16)
      Aug 31, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • Laurence Scot Hunter (Co-Founder And Chief Strategic Officer) no longer on Schedule A of E•••• L•• (listed 2024-03-08, absent 2024-08-09)
      Aug 9, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Michael Allan Budelman (Co-Founder And Chief Executive Officer) no longer on Schedule A of E•••• L•• (listed 2024-03-08, absent 2024-08-09)
      Aug 9, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Jo Melissa Budelman (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of E•••• L•• (listed 2024-03-08, absent 2024-08-09)
      Aug 9, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • David Keith Stoloff (Managing Member) no longer on Schedule A of E•••• L•• (listed 2024-03-08, absent 2024-08-09)
      Aug 9, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Francis Colm Smith (Partner Head Of Research) no longer on Schedule A of E•••• L•• (listed 2024-03-08, absent 2024-08-09)
      Aug 9, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • Chad Stephen Estep (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of E•••• L••
      Aug 9, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
    • E•••• L•• reported RAUM $501.7M, down 39% from $821.7M (2023-11-06 to 2024-03-08)
      Mar 8, 2024 · RAUM change · derived
    • A•••• C•••••• L••••• left E•••• L•• for A••••••••• F•••••••• S•••••••• L•• (registered 2023-10-25)
      Jul 7, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
    • E•••• L•• reported RAUM $821.7M, up 187% from $286.6M (2022-11-09 to 2023-03-14)
      Mar 14, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
    • Francis Colm Smith (Partner Head Of Research) appeared on Schedule A of E•••• L••
      Jul 29, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
    • E•••• L•• reported RAUM $226.0M, down 32% from $333.9M (2020-06-15 to 2021-03-19)
      Mar 19, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
    • E•••• L•• reported RAUM $333.9M, up 58% from $211.5M (2019-07-05 to 2020-03-13)
      Mar 13, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
    • David Keith Stoloff (Managing Member) appeared on Schedule A of E•••• L••
      Mar 13, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
    • E•••• L•• reported RAUM $211.5M, up 92% from $110.0M (2018-02-21 to 2019-03-18)
      Mar 18, 2019 · RAUM change · derived
    • E•••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Sep 26, 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.
    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