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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.

SEC-registered adviser

Albert Investments, LLC

Independent wealth managerSanta Barbara, CaliforniaCRD 298006SEC 801-114361websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 3, 2026
First filing on the tape Oct 31, 2018 · 23 filings
SEC status approved since Dec 3, 2018
RAUM
$22.7M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$22.7M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
23 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$22.7M as of Feb 3, 2026
Mar 15, 2019$0 then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Feb 3, 2026
Mar 15, 20192 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Feb 3, 2026
Mar 15, 20195 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +7.9% over the last fiscal year+8.7% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 3, 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
$108derivedRAUM 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
+7.9%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$21.0MreportedItem 5.I
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
  • Individuals$22.7M100%
Individual clients
209,650reported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
209,650reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=true 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
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • J Michael Friedman · Head Of Ria & Ccocontrol
    since 01/2023 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Albert Corporation · Owner
    direct · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Santa Barbara, Ca · principal000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 230,377 to 209,650
    Mar 31, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
  • Individual clients · 230,377 to 209,650
    Mar 31, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $21.0M to $22.7M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $21.0M to $22.7M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
  • RAUM · $21.0M to $22.7M
    Mar 31, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
  • Accounts · 217,729 to 230,377
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual clients · 217,729 to 230,377
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · unset to
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $16.7M to $21.0M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $16.7M to $21.0M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • RAUM · $16.7M to $21.0M
    Mar 29, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Accounts · 80,235 to 217,729
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 8 to 3
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Advisory activities · 2 to 1
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 15 to 2
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual clients · 80,235 to 217,729
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Employees · 15 to 3
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to unset
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • HQ city · CULVER CITY to SANTA BARBARA
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 8 to 0
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $12.4M to $16.7M
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $17.7M to $16.7M
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $5.3M to $0
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • RAUM · $17.7M to $16.7M
    Jul 5, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
  • Accounts · 69,180 to 80,235
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 11 to 8
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • BD registered reps · 11 to 15
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Individual clients · 69,180 to 80,235
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Employees · 101 to 15
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 9 to 8
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $14.5M to $12.4M
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $14.5M to $17.7M
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $5.3M
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • RAUM · $14.5M to $17.7M
    Oct 12, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
  • Accounts · 59,189 to 69,180
    Jan 25, 2022 to Mar 29, 2022
  • BD registered reps · 6 to 11
    Jan 25, 2022 to Mar 29, 2022
  • Individual clients · 59,189 to 69,180
    Jan 25, 2022 to Mar 29, 2022
  • Employees · 72 to 101
    Jan 25, 2022 to Mar 29, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $8.7M to $14.5M
    Jan 25, 2022 to Mar 29, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $12.7M to $14.5M
    Jan 25, 2022 to Mar 29, 2022
Signals
13 dated events
  • Mark Christopher Toreja Reyes left Albert Investments, Llc for Nerdwallet Advisory (registered 2024-04-16)
    Nov 13, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jorey Blake left Albert Investments, Llc for Fidelity Personal And Workplace Advisors (registered 2024-09-05)
    Sep 27, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Durriya Danielle Pierce left Albert Investments, Llc for Fruitful (registered 2023-09-27)
    Jun 1, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Arie Yinon Ravid (Chief Executive Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc (listed 2022-10-12, absent 2023-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • Walter John Cherry (Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc (listed 2022-10-12, absent 2023-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • Gregory Malcolm Katz (General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc (listed 2022-10-12, absent 2023-03-31)
    Mar 31, 2023 · Control person left · inference
  • J Michael Friedman (Head Of Ria & Cco) appeared on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc
    Mar 31, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
  • Michael Jeffrey Apfel (General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc (listed 2021-03-31, absent 2021-07-15)
    Jul 15, 2021 · Control person left · inference
  • Gregory Malcolm Katz (General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc
    Jul 15, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
  • Walter John Cherry (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc
    Mar 30, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
  • Jonathan Patrick Franklin (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc (listed 2018-11-06, absent 2019-01-15)
    Jan 15, 2019 · Control person left · inference
  • Michael Jeffrey Apfel (General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Albert Investments, Llc
    Jan 15, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
  • Albert Investments, Llc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Oct 31, 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
support@albert.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
Firm profile
LINKEDIN.COM/COMPANY/ALBERTAPPreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Website
ALBERT.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
Principal office phone
844-891-9309reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Feb 3, 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
n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026