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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.

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SEC-registered adviser

B•• A•••••••

Independent wealth managerApex, North CarolinaCRD 297243SEC 801-134480websiteIAPD
Legal name B••••••••• S••••••••• G••••• L••
Latest filing Jul 1, 2026
First filing on the tape Jan 12, 2026 · 2 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 7, 2026
RAUM
$135M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
98%
$132M individuals and HNW
Advisors
6
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$22.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
9
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
2 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$135M as of Jul 1, 2026
Jan 12, 2026$135M then
HNW client RAUM$85.5M as of Jul 1, 2026
Jan 12, 2026$85.5M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)5 as of Jul 1, 2026
Jan 12, 20265 then
Employees (5.A)9 as of Jul 1, 2026
Jan 12, 20269 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM n/a over the last fiscal year
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 1, 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
$22.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
44derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$1.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$199,354derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived3 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 assets, hourly, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, 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
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$85.5M63%
  • Individuals$46.6M35%
  • Corporations and businesses$2.6M2.0%
Individual clients
201reported
HNW clients
63reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
676reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.98 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
6 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
L•••• W•••••• H••••••Certified Financial PlannerApex, NcSep 26, 201818 y2
J••••• M•••••• S••••••Certified Financial PlannerD'Iberville, Ms Sep 26, 201816 y4
R••••• F•••••• P••••Apex, NcSep 26, 201829 y2
S•••••• C••Overland Park, Ks Apr 18, 202210 y0
G••••• A••••• L••••••Apex, Nc Aug 12, 202412 y1
K•••••••• R• A••••Apex, NcDec 2, 202516 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Every departureEvery arrival
    Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
      Teams outTeams in
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • P••••• R•••••• F•••••• · Managercontrol
        since 04/2018 · owns less than 5%
      • S••••••• J•••••• M•••••• · Managercontrol
        since 03/2021 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • I••••••••• I•••••••• I••• · Owner
        direct · owns 25% to 50%
      • T•• G••••• I•• · Owner
        direct · owns 25% to 50%
      • W••••••••• I•• · Owner
        direct · owns 25% to 50%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Office movement
      IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
      OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
      Apex, Nc · principal610
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      One filing, no change to show.
      Signals
      No event on the tape.
      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
      info@bsgadvisers.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      816-944-3844reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      844-693-4937reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      919-267-4753reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      BSGADVISERS.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Principal office phone
      919-267-4753reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 1, 2026
      Contact form
      bsgadvisers.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 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
      $22.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026