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SEC-registered adviser

Inscription Capital, LLC

Independent wealth managerHouston, TexasCRD 291780SEC 801-112532websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 31, 2026
First filing on the tape Jan 29, 2018 · 31 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 1, 2018
RAUM
$2.0B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
95%
of RAUM
Private clients
91%
$1.9B individuals and HNW
Advisors
12
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$171M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
20
14 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
31 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.0B as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 18, 2019$454M then
HNW client RAUM$1.6B as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 18, 2019$299M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)14 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 18, 20196 then
Employees (5.A)20 as of Mar 31, 2026
Mar 18, 20197 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +32% over the last fiscal year+16% a year over threeIARs 14 to 14
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 31, 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
$171MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
35derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$11.3MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.4MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
95%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
12.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+32%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+2.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$337M, 200 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.6B78%
  • Individuals$273M13%
  • Corporations and businesses$181M8.8%
Individual clients
273reported
HNW clients
141reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1,504reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$337M for 200 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.91 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=2.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
12 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
David L Eustis Jr.Houston, TxApr 11, 201829 y1
Marc Paul OsterHouston, TxApr 11, 201832 y1
Brian James BovaCertified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystHouston, TxApr 12, 201824 y1
Richard E KaplanHouston, TxSep 4, 201928 y2
Jillian Claire NelCertified Financial PlannerHouston, TxSep 4, 201919 y3
Juan Carlos HerreraHouston, TxMar 2, 202019 y2
Julio Armando Cacho-DiazHouston, TxMar 2, 202013 y1
Coleman Bryant ConklingHouston, Tx Mar 2, 202010 y1
William Derrick LoveringGenevaFeb 28, 202311 y0
Robert Earl ClementsNashville, Tn May 2, 202331 y1
Allison Lynn BrandCertified Financial PlannerHouston, TxFeb 14, 202510 y0
Marc Forn CanabateChartered Financial AnalystHouston, TxDec 11, 202513 y0
Advisor movement
2 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net -2 in 12 months2 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 17% of current headcount4 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
  • James Brian Bova · Ceo/Principalcontrol
    since 04/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • L David Eustis Jr. · Principalcontrol
    since 04/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Paul Marc Oster · Principalcontrol
    since 04/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • James Brian Bova · Ownercontrol
    since 04/2018 · owns 25% to 50% of Inscription Capital Holdings, LLC
  • L David Eustis Jr. · Ownercontrol
    since 04/2018 · owns 25% to 50% of Inscription Capital Holdings, LLC
  • Paul Marc Oster · Ownercontrol
    since 04/2018 · owns 25% to 50% of Inscription Capital Holdings, LLC
  • Siemen Sheryl Kotzen · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 02/2024 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Inscription Capital Holdings, LLC · Owner
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • Merchant Wealth Management Holdings, LLC · Member
    direct · owns 10% to 25%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list Inscription Capital, LLC as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Houston, Tx · principal11121
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,456 to 1,504
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 16 to 14
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 34 to 42
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW clients · 152 to 141
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual clients · 254 to 273
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $499M to $337M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Employees · 23 to 20
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.3B to $1.9B
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $1.2B to $1.6B
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $195M to $273M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $227M to $104M
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • RAUM · $1.6B to $2.0B
    Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,203 to 1,456
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 15 to 16
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • BD registered reps · 3 to 2
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Corporate clients · 31 to 34
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • HNW clients · 129 to 152
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Individual clients · 211 to 254
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $387M to $499M
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 26-50 to 51-100
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 11 to 14
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $1.0B to $1.3B
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $935M to $1.2B
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $136M to $195M
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $264M to $227M
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • RAUM · $1.3B to $1.6B
    Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
  • Accounts · 1,087 to 1,203
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 13 to 15
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 30 to 31
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW clients · 118 to 129
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual clients · 182 to 211
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Assets in custody · unset to 386543210.0
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Custody of client assets · false to true
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Employees · 15 to 23
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Other offices · 1 to 0
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $876M to $1.0B
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $1.1B to $935M
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $146M to $136M
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $587M to $264M
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
  • RAUM · $1.5B to $1.3B
    Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
Signals
17 dated events
  • Patrick Ryan Keller left Inscription Capital, Llc for Elevation Point Wealth Partners, Llc (registered 2026-06-29)
    Jul 9, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Andrew Clifton Keller left Inscription Capital, Llc for Elevation Point Wealth Partners, Llc (registered 2026-06-29)
    Jul 9, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Inscription Capital, LLC (Houston, TX) for Elevation Point Wealth Partners, LLC on the same day
    Jul 9, 2026 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Inscription Capital, Llc reported RAUM $2.0B, up 32% from $1.6B (2025-03-27 to 2026-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
  • Lavada Fulgham Waters left Inscription Capital, Llc for U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-01-29)
    Feb 24, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Stephan M Farber left Inscription Capital, Llc for U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, Llc (registered 2025-01-29)
    Feb 24, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Inscription Capital, LLC (Houston, TX) for U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC on the same day
    Feb 24, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Phillip Joseph Arce (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Inscription Capital, Llc (listed 2024-02-27, absent 2024-03-27)
    Mar 27, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • Phillip Joseph Arce (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Inscription Capital, Llc
    Oct 27, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • Mark Robert Flatow left Inscription Capital, Llc for Inscription Family Office, Llc (registered 2019-09-20)
    Jul 8, 2022 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Robert Mark Flatow (Chief Compliance Officer And Chief Operating Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Inscription Capital, Llc (listed 2022-03-28, absent 2022-06-30)
    Jun 30, 2022 · Control person left · inference
  • Inscription Capital, Llc reported RAUM $1.1B, up 52% from $709.1M (2019-09-04 to 2020-03-02)
    Mar 2, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
  • Salas Olivia Roppolo (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Inscription Capital, Llc (listed 2019-09-04, absent 2020-03-02)
    Mar 2, 2020 · Control person left · inference
  • Robert Mark Flatow (Chief Compliance Officer And Chief Operating Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Inscription Capital, Llc
    Mar 2, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
  • Inscription Capital, Llc reported RAUM $709.1M, up 56% from $454.1M (2019-06-13 to 2019-09-04)
    Sep 4, 2019 · RAUM change · derived
  • Inscription Capital, Llc reported RAUM $414.0M, up 42% from $292.2M (2018-07-18 to 2018-10-24)
    Oct 24, 2018 · RAUM change · derived
  • Windward Lane Wealth Advisors, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Jan 29, 2018 · 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
contact@inscriptioncapital.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
713-673-8999reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/inscription-capital-and-family-officereportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
INSCRIPTIONCAPITAL.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
713-673-8999reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 31, 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
$171Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026