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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.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis)

Former SEC-registered adviserOmaha, NebraskaCRD 29357SEC 801-71300IAPD
Legal name Bancwest Investment Services, Inc.
Latest filing Aug 10, 2023
First filing on the tape Dec 8, 2011 · 97 filings
RAUM
$2.0B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$2.0B individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
369
272 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
440
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
97 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.0B as of Mar 31, 2023
Mar 30, 2012$101M then
HNW client RAUM$538M as of Mar 31, 2023
Mar 30, 2018$91.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)224 as of Mar 31, 2023
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)369 as of Mar 31, 2023
Mar 28, 2013365 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -19% over the last fiscal year+4.6% a year over threeIARs 249 to 224offices 387 to 440
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 10, 2023; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$9.0MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
33derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$988,685derivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$223,378derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.8%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.6derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.5derived441 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-19%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-10%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-9.6%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisers, otherreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$2.0BreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$2.0B, 7,298 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
a bank, bancorp or trust company is a 50 percent or greater ownerderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • is a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
  • 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)
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Individuals$1.4B72%
  • High-net-worth individuals$538M27%
  • Corporations and businesses$23.6M1.2%
  • Charitable organizations$15.3M0.8%
Individual clients
6,769reported
HNW clients
544reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
6reported
Accounts
9,062reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
$2.0B sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
$2.0B for 7,298 clientsreported
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
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
  • Rollin Lynn Biel · Bwis Vice President - Chief Financial Officer/Pfocontrol
    since 09/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Darin Keith Dubendorf · Bwis President/Ceo - Wmg Head Of Client Solutionscontrol
    since 03/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • John Calvin Hatfield · Bwis Vice President - Principal Operations Officercontrol
    since 09/2018 · owns less than 5%
  • Jeffrey Paul Pruitt · Bwis Vice President - Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 11/2016 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Bmo Harris Bank N.A. · Sole Shareholder
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • Bank Of Montreal · Shareholder
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Bmo Financial Corp
  • Bmo Financial Corp · Shareholder
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Bmo Harris Bank N.A.
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • Bank Of Montreal
    y
  • Bmo Financial Corporation
    y
  • Bmo Harris Bank N.A.
    LP sponsory
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Tempe, AZ35 employees
  • San Francisco, CA20 employees
  • Walnut Creek, CA16 employees
  • Pasadena, CA14 employees
  • Lake Oswego, OR11 employees
  • San Jose, CA11 employees
  • Newport Beach, CA10 employees
  • Omaha, NE9 employees
  • Centennial, CO8 employees
  • Omaha, NE8 employees
  • New York, NY7 employees
  • Sacramento, CA6 employees
  • Sacramento, CA6 employees
  • San Ramon, CA6 employees
  • Albuquerque, NM5 employees
  • La Jolla, CA5 employees
  • Fargo, ND5 employees
  • Los Angeles, CA5 employees
  • Beaverton, OR4 employees
  • Elk Grove, CA4 employees
  • La Habra, CA4 employees
  • Garden Grove, CA4 employees
  • Newport Beach, CA4 employees
  • Sacramento, CA4 employees
  • Citrus Heights, CA4 employees
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 10,051 to 9,062
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 282 to 272
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • BD registered reps · 322 to 242
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Charity clients · 5 to 6
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Corporate clients · 52 to 50
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • HNW clients · 540 to 544
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Individual clients · 7,548 to 6,769
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $2.5B to $2.0B
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Employees · 372 to 369
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 249 to 224
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Other offices · 387 to 440
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $2.5B to $2.0B
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $476M to $538M
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $2.0B to $1.4B
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • RAUM · $2.5B to $2.0B
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $2.5B to $2.0B
    Feb 2, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Related adviser · true to false
    Nov 3, 2022 to Feb 1, 2023
  • Related bank · true to false
    Nov 3, 2022 to Feb 1, 2023
  • Accounts · 9,165 to 10,051
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Advisory employees · 243 to 282
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • BD registered reps · 213 to 322
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Corporate clients · 47 to 52
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • HNW clients · 1,012 to 540
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Individual clients · 6,362 to 7,548
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Assets in custody · $2.2B to $2.5B
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Employees · 332 to 372
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • State-registered IARs · 212 to 249
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Other offices · 459 to 387
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $2.2B to $2.5B
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $953M to $476M
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $1.2B to $2.0B
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • RAUM · $2.2B to $2.5B
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $2.2B to $2.5B
    Jan 2, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022
  • Accounts · 8,995 to 9,165
    Feb 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021
  • Advisory employees · 305 to 243
    Feb 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021
  • BD registered reps · 254 to 213
    Feb 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021
  • Corporate clients · 40 to 47
    Feb 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021
  • HNW clients · 183 to 1,012
    Feb 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021
  • Individual clients · 7,011 to 6,362
    Feb 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021
  • Assets in custody · $1.8B to $2.2B
    Feb 16, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021
Signals
60 dated events
  • Sean Koutsakis left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2023-12-11)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) (Omaha, NE) for First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. on the same day
    Aug 24, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Robert Andres Homar Lopez left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Summit Trail Advisors, Llc (registered 2024-02-28)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Alton Sidney Fabre left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2023-10-10)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 6 advisors left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) (Omaha, NE) for LPL Financial LLC on the same day
    Aug 24, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Michael David Smith left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for First National Advisers, Llc (registered 2026-08-04)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jason Meysenburg left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Pnc Wealth Management (registered 2023-10-26)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jonathan James Derra left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. (registered 2023-11-16)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jason Thomas Cyza left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. (registered 2023-11-01)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Gregory Michael Hoover left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Cetera Investment Advisers Llc (registered 2024-03-21)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Timothy Asplin left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Thrivent Investment Management Inc. (registered 2024-06-07)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • 2 advisors left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) (Omaha, NE) for First National Advisers, LLC on the same day
    Aug 24, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
  • John Walter Healy left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Lpl Enterprise, Llc (registered 2024-09-23)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Brook P Kramer left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Fifth Third Securities, Inc. (registered 2025-08-08)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Matthew Petermann left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2025-03-25)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • John Calvin Hatfield left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2023-11-01)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Brett Michael Badalucco left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for First National Advisers, Llc (registered 2025-03-12)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ricardo J Santamaria left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Morgan Stanley (registered 2023-12-19)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Robert J Lewis left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2023-10-16)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Timothy Neil Howard left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2023-11-27)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Shane Alan Mccurry left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Wells Fargo Advisors (registered 2023-09-19)
    Aug 24, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Tyler Joseph Prescott left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Iams Wealth Management, Llc (registered 2024-01-03)
    Jul 28, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jeffrey Patrick Hoffmann (Bwis Sr.Vice President - Wmg Head Of Sales) no longer on Schedule A of Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) (listed 2023-03-31, absent 2023-07-26)
    Jul 26, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • Donald Lee Fitzsimmons left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Key Investment Services Llc (registered 2023-08-28)
    Jul 10, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ibun Ando left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Wells Fargo Advisors (registered 2023-06-21)
    Jun 28, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Joseph Leland Mcmanus left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Vanguard Advisers, Inc. (registered 2026-06-22)
    Jun 5, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Andrew Hunt left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Securities America Advisors, Inc. (registered 2023-05-26)
    May 12, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Cheryl Hom left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for First Citizens Investor Services, Inc. (registered 2023-05-08)
    Apr 21, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jenifer Kim Woolcott left Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) for Rbc Capital Markets, Llc (registered 2023-05-17)
    Apr 11, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Bancwest Investment Services, Inc. (Bwis) reported 440 offices beyond its principal office, up from 387 (2023-02-02 to 2023-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2023 · Office count change · derived
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
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