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SEC-registered adviser

D••••••• E•••• L••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Miami, FloridaCRD 294410SEC 801-113321websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 6, 2026
First filing on the tape Apr 30, 2018 · 27 filings
SEC status approved since May 30, 2018
RAUM
$3.9B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
7
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
27 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$3.9B as of Jul 6, 2026
Jun 13, 2018$0 then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Jul 6, 2026
Jun 13, 20180 then
Employees (5.A)7 as of Jul 6, 2026
Jun 13, 20183 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM n/a over the last fiscal year+63% a year over three
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 6, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$966MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
unknownderivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for investment companiesreportedItem 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
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Investment companies$3.9B100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
4reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=1.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=2.0derived
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
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • B••••••• M••••••• R••• · Chairmancontrol
        since 06/2022 · owns 25% to 50%
      • H•••••• D•••• · Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Financial Officercontrol
        since 10/2021 · owns less than 5%
      • I•••••• J•••• · Presidentcontrol
        since 12/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • J••••••••• S•••••• M• · Chief Executive Officercontrol
        since 03/2021 · owns less than 5%
      • Z••••••••• G•••••••• · General Counselcontrol
        since 01/2023 · owns 25% to 50%
      • B••••••• M••••••• R••• · Managercontrol
        since 01/2022 · owns F of D••••••• G•••• H••••••• L••
      Entity owners
      • D••••••• G•••• H••••••• L•• · Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • M•••••••• L•• · Member
        indirect · owns 25% to 50% of D••••••• G•••• H••••••• L••
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 3 to 4
        Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Employees · 5 to 7
        Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.1B to $3.9B
        Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • RAUM · $3.1B to $3.9B
        Dec 8, 2025 to Mar 26, 2026
      • Accounts · 2 to 3
        Aug 26, 2025 to Nov 10, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to 0
        Aug 26, 2025 to Nov 10, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.5B to $3.1B
        Aug 26, 2025 to Nov 10, 2025
      • RAUM · $2.5B to $3.1B
        Aug 26, 2025 to Nov 10, 2025
      • Accounts · 4 to 2
        May 13, 2025 to Aug 26, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.4B to $2.5B
        May 13, 2025 to Aug 26, 2025
      • RAUM · $1.4B to $2.5B
        May 13, 2025 to Aug 26, 2025
      • Accounts · 6 to 4
        Dec 6, 2024 to May 13, 2025
      • BD registered reps · 3 to 2
        Dec 6, 2024 to May 13, 2025
      • Employees · 4 to 5
        Dec 6, 2024 to May 13, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $850M to $1.4B
        Dec 6, 2024 to May 13, 2025
      • RAUM · $850M to $1.4B
        Dec 6, 2024 to May 13, 2025
      • Related adviser · false to true
        Feb 26, 2024 to Mar 11, 2024
      • Accounts · 5 to 6
        Aug 9, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $882M to $850M
        Aug 9, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
      • RAUM · $882M to $850M
        Aug 9, 2023 to Feb 26, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 3 to 2
        Mar 24, 2023 to Aug 9, 2023
      • BD registered reps · 4 to 3
        Mar 24, 2023 to Aug 9, 2023
      • Employees · 6 to 4
        Mar 24, 2023 to Aug 9, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $885M to $882M
        Mar 24, 2023 to Aug 9, 2023
      • RAUM · $885M to $882M
        Mar 24, 2023 to Aug 9, 2023
      • Accounts · 6 to 5
        Dec 13, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
      • Employees · 5 to 6
        Dec 13, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
      • Other offices · 2 to 0
        Dec 13, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $950M to $885M
        Dec 13, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
      • RAUM · $950M to $885M
        Dec 13, 2022 to Mar 24, 2023
      • Accounts · 8 to 6
        Jul 7, 2022 to Dec 13, 2022
      • BD registered reps · 5 to 4
        Jul 7, 2022 to Dec 13, 2022
      • Employees · 12 to 5
        Jul 7, 2022 to Dec 13, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.5B to $950M
        Jul 7, 2022 to Dec 13, 2022
      • RAUM · $1.5B to $950M
        Jul 7, 2022 to Dec 13, 2022
      • Business name · D••••••• E••• L•• to D••••••• E•••• L••
        Mar 7, 2022 to Jul 7, 2022
      • Legal name · D••••••• E••• L•• to D••••••• E•••• L••
        Mar 7, 2022 to Jul 7, 2022
      • BD registered reps · 6 to 5
        Feb 2, 2022 to Mar 7, 2022
      • Employees · 11 to 12
        Feb 2, 2022 to Mar 7, 2022
      • BD registered reps · 7 to 6
        Nov 1, 2021 to Feb 2, 2022
      Signals
      13 dated events
      • D••••••• E•••• L•• reported RAUM $3.1B, up 26% from $2.5B (2025-08-26 to 2025-11-10)
        Nov 10, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
      • D••••••• E•••• L•• reported RAUM $2.5B, up 73% from $1.4B (2025-05-13 to 2025-08-26)
        Aug 26, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
      • D••••••• E•••• L•• reported RAUM $1.4B, up 70% from $850.0M (2024-12-06 to 2025-05-13)
        May 13, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
      • Jacob Ingram (President) appeared on Schedule A of D••••••• E•••• L••
        Dec 6, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • G•••••••• Z••••••••• (General Counsel) appeared on Schedule A of D••••••• E•••• L••
        Feb 26, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • P••• D••••••••• (President) no longer on Schedule A of D••••••• E•••• L•• (listed 2023-03-24, absent 2023-08-09)
        Aug 9, 2023 · Control person left · inference
      • D••••••• E•••• L•• reported RAUM $950.0M, down 37% from $1.5B (2022-07-07 to 2022-12-13)
        Dec 13, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • M Sylvia Jablonski (Chief Executive Officer) appeared on Schedule A of D••••••• E•••• L••
        Mar 7, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
      • D•••• H••••• (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of D••••••• E•••• L••
        Oct 5, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • D••••••• E•••• L•• reported RAUM $1.3B, up 373% from $275.0M (2020-03-31 to 2021-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • Simcha Assaf Regev (President And Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of D••••••• E•••• L•• (listed 2019-01-30, absent 2019-06-20)
        Jun 20, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • A••••• P••• D••••••••• (President And Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of D••••••• E•••• L••
        Jun 20, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
      • D••••••• E••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Apr 30, 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
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/defiance-etfsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      defianceetfs.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      8333339383reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 6, 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
      Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)deriveda 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