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SEC-registered adviser

H••••• C•••••• A•••••••• I•••

Independent wealth managerBuffalo, New YorkCRD 304163SEC 801-121466websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 26, 2026
First filing on the tape May 12, 2021 · 20 filings
SEC status approved since Jun 14, 2021
RAUM
$328M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
91%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$326M individuals and HNW
Advisors
5
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$65.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
5
3 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
20 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$328M as of Mar 26, 2026
Mar 21, 2022$80.0M then
HNW client RAUM$296M as of Mar 26, 2026
Mar 21, 2022$65.6M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 26, 2026
Mar 21, 20220 then
Employees (5.A)5 as of Mar 26, 2026
Mar 21, 20223 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +146% over the last fiscal year+63% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0offices 0 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 26, 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
RAUM per advisor
$65.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
49derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.1MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$543,413derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
91%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.4%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.5derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+146%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+56%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutionsreportedItem 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)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$296M90%
  • Individuals$30.0M9.2%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$901,5380.3%
  • Charitable organizations$296,8360.1%
  • State and municipal entities$197,3210.1%
Individual clients
102reported
HNW clients
142reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
603reported
Financial planning clients
51-100reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourly, performancereported
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
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
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
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
  • H•••••• W••••••• N••••• · President And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 05/2019 · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Advisers that list H••••• C•••••• A•••••••• I••• as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Buffalo, Ny · principal300
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
4 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • account count surgeChange between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
    accounts (Item 5.F.2.f) moved from 379.0 to 603.0 (+59.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-19 and 2026-03-26; the peer median change was +5.0% (3686 comparable advisers, 96.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,686) · 96% percentile
  • client count surgeChange between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
    individual and HNW clients (Item 5.D) moved from 156.0 to 244.0 (+56.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-19 and 2026-03-26; the peer median change was +3.0% (3309 comparable advisers, 97.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,309) · 97% percentile
  • RAUM up 50 %Change between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
    RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $133,013,980 to $327,678,324 (+146.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-19 and 2026-03-26; the peer median change was +15.0% (4549 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (4,549) · 99% percentile
  • custody status changedChange between filings · filing Mar 26, 2026
    custody of client assets (Item 9.A): yes on the filing of 2026-01-11, no on the filing of 2026-03-26
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,678)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 379 to 603
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • HNW clients · 88 to 142
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Individual clients · 68 to 102
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $85.6M to $239M
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Custody of client assets · true to false
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $118M to $299M
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $119M to $296M
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $13.3M to $30.0M
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $15.1M to $28.9M
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $339,105 to $901,538
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • RAUM · $133M to $328M
    Jan 11, 2026 to Mar 26, 2026
  • Other offices · 0 to 1
    Jul 29, 2025 to Jan 11, 2026
  • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
    Jun 30, 2025 to Jul 29, 2025
  • Related adviser · false to true
    Mar 19, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
  • HNW clients · 87 to 88
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • Individual clients · 59 to 68
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $83.1M to $85.6M
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $107M to $118M
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $108M to $119M
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $10.9M to $13.3M
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $11.7M to $15.1M
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $322,238 to $339,105
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • RAUM · $119M to $133M
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • Accounts · 369 to 379
    Apr 3, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025
  • Accounts · 304 to 369
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Charity clients · 1.0 to unset
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW clients · 67 to 87
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Individual clients · 49 to 59
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 6.0 to unset
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $48.8M to $83.1M
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Employees · 3 to 5
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Financial planning clients · 11-25 to 51-100
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $68.8M to $107M
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $66.7M to $108M
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $8.9M to $10.9M
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $7.5M to $11.7M
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $486,923 to $322,238
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • RAUM · $76.3M to $119M
    Sep 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Accounts · 239 to 304
    Jun 26, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
  • Charity clients · unset to 1.0
    Jun 26, 2022 to Mar 20, 2023
Signals
3 dated events
  • H••••• C•••••• A•••••••• I••• reported RAUM $327.7M, up 146% from $133.0M (2026-01-11 to 2026-03-26)
    Mar 26, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
  • 2 advisors left H••••• A•••••• S•••••••• I••• (Buffalo, NY) for H••••• C•••••• A•••••••• I••• on the same day
    Dec 31, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • H••••• C•••••• A•••••••• I••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    May 12, 2021 · 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 phone
877-504-1964reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
716-505-1500reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Website
h•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
Principal office phone
716-277-2717reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 26, 2026
Contact form
h•••••••••.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 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
$65.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026