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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

Northfront Financial USA Inc

Independent wealth managerCalgary, Alberta, CRD 301105SEC 801-116834IAPD
Latest filing Apr 28, 2026
First filing on the tape May 23, 2019 · 26 filings
SEC status approved since Jun 24, 2019
RAUM
$11.3M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
98%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$11.3M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$5.6M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
5
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
26 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$11.3M as of Apr 28, 2026
Mar 26, 2020$4.7M then
HNW client RAUM$0 as of Apr 28, 2026
Mar 23, 2021$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Apr 28, 2026
Mar 26, 20202 then
Employees (5.A)5 as of Apr 28, 2026
Mar 26, 20202 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+41% a year over threeIARs 1 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 28, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • 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
  • Mass-affluent RIA · private-client share at least 50 percent, non-HNW individuals at least 60 percent of private-client RAUM
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$5.6MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
17derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$304,057derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
98%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+100%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+175%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
$11.3MreportedItem 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)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Individuals$11.3M100%
Individual clients
33reported
HNW clients
0reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
37reported
Financial planning clients
1-10reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $0 managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Jeffrey D AdyCalgary, AlbertaMar 27, 202414 y0
Raul BudianCalgary, AlbertaMar 20, 202610 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 headcount1 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Ashlyn Ady · Directorcontrol
    since 02/2019 · owns less than 5%
  • Ashlyn Ady · Shareholdercontrol
    since 02/2019 · owns 75% or more of Ady Holding Corp
  • Cassandra Anvik · Shareholdercontrol
    since 02/2019 · owns 50% to 75% of K&C Anvik Inc
  • Karl Anvik · Shareholdercontrol
    since 02/2019 · owns 50% to 75% of K&C Anvik Inc
  • D Jeffrey Ady · Chief Compliance Officer And Managing Partner
    since 05/2024 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Ady Holding Corp · Shareholder
    direct · owns 50% to 75%
  • K&C Anvik Inc · Shareholder
    direct · owns 25% to 50%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
  • Northfront Financial Inc.
    investment advisery
  • Northfront Insurance Corp.
    real estatey
  • Northfront Wealth Management Inc.
    investment advisery
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Calgary, Alberta000
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Advisory employees · 1 to 2
    Mar 23, 2026 to Apr 28, 2026
  • Employees · 4 to 5
    Mar 23, 2026 to Apr 28, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 1 to 2
    Mar 23, 2026 to Apr 28, 2026
  • Accounts · 30 to 37
    Dec 24, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Individual clients · 12 to 33
    Dec 24, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 0 to 1-10
    Dec 24, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $6.7M to $11.0M
    Dec 24, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $9.8M to $11.3M
    Dec 24, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $3.1M to $214,698
    Dec 24, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • RAUM · $9.8M to $11.3M
    Dec 24, 2025 to Mar 23, 2026
  • Accounts · 22 to 30
    Jun 13, 2024 to Mar 14, 2025
  • Individual clients · 22 to 12
    Jun 13, 2024 to Mar 14, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · unset to 0
    Jun 13, 2024 to Mar 14, 2025
  • HQ state · unset to
    Jun 13, 2024 to Mar 14, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $2.8M to $6.7M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Mar 14, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $7.0M to $9.8M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Mar 14, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $4.3M to $3.1M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Mar 14, 2025
  • RAUM · $7.0M to $9.8M
    Jun 13, 2024 to Mar 14, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 1
    Apr 2, 2024 to Jun 13, 2024
  • Employees · 5 to 4
    Apr 2, 2024 to Jun 13, 2024
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 1 to 0
    Apr 2, 2024 to Jun 13, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 2 to 1
    Apr 2, 2024 to Jun 13, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 1 to 2
    Mar 8, 2024 to Apr 2, 2024
  • Employees · 4 to 5
    Mar 8, 2024 to Apr 2, 2024
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 0 to 1
    Mar 8, 2024 to Apr 2, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 1 to 2
    Mar 8, 2024 to Apr 2, 2024
  • Accounts · 16 to 22
    Dec 13, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
  • Individual clients · 16 to 22
    Dec 13, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $2.1M to $2.8M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $4.0M to $7.0M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.9M to $4.3M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
  • RAUM · $4.0M to $7.0M
    Dec 13, 2023 to Mar 8, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 1
    Mar 16, 2023 to Aug 25, 2023
  • Employees · 5 to 4
    Mar 16, 2023 to Aug 25, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 2 to 1
    Mar 16, 2023 to Aug 25, 2023
  • Accounts · 20 to 16
    Jan 19, 2023 to Mar 16, 2023
  • Individual clients · 14 to 16
    Jan 19, 2023 to Mar 16, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $3.6M to $2.1M
    Jan 19, 2023 to Mar 16, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $5.5M to $4.0M
    Jan 19, 2023 to Mar 16, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.9M to $1.9M
    Jan 19, 2023 to Mar 16, 2023
Signals
3 dated events
  • Mansur Shamez Kassam (President & Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Northfront Financial Usa Inc (listed 2024-04-02, absent 2024-06-13)
    Jun 13, 2024 · Control person left · inference
  • Shamez Mansur Kassam left Northfront Financial Usa Inc for Designed Wealth Usa Ltd. (registered 2026-03-27)
    Dec 31, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Northfront Financial Usa Inc filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    May 23, 2019 · 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
Principal office phone
403-571-8960reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 28, 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
$5.6Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026