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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

F••• O••••• A•••••••

Independent wealth managerCRD 308377SEC 801-118502websiteIAPD
Legal name F••• O••••• A••••••• L••
Latest filing Jan 23, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 23, 2020 · 24 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 23, 2020
RAUM
$456M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
97%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$450M individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$152M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
8
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
3
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
24 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$456M as of Jan 23, 2026
Feb 25, 2021$314M then
HNW client RAUM$398M as of Jan 23, 2026
Feb 25, 2021$287M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)4 as of Jan 23, 2026
Feb 25, 20214 then
Employees (5.A)8 as of Jan 23, 2026
Feb 25, 20215 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +12% over the last fiscal year-3.0% a year over threeIARs 4 to 4
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jan 23, 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
RAUM per advisor
$152MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
39derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$5.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$808,852derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
97%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.1%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
2.7derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.8derived4 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+12%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+2.6%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed feesreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$4.0M, 1 clientsreportedItem 9.A
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
  • 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$398M87%
  • Individuals$51.9M11%
  • Corporations and businesses$5.7M1.3%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$246,1250.1%
Individual clients
43reported
HNW clients
74reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
564reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$4.0M for 1 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
C••••••••• G•••••••• G•••••••••Certified Financial PlannerSanta Monica, CaSep 4, 202020 y5
L••••• L••• M••••••Certified Financial PlannerSanta Monica, CaMay 7, 202420 y3
J•• P••••• M••••Certified Financial PlannerSanta Monica, Ca Jan 21, 202616 y4
Advisor movement
1 left, 1 joined in 12 months
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • C•••••••• M••• · Membercontrol
    since 02/2020 · owns 50% to 75%
  • G••••••••• C••••••••• G•••••••• · Membercontrol
    since 05/2020 · owns 50% to 75%
  • R•••• S••••••• D•••• · Chief Compliance Officer
    since 06/2021 · owns less than 5%
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Santa Monica, Ca311
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Tampa, FL1 employees
  • , 1 employees
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • very high RAUM per advisorStatic outlier · filing Jan 23, 2026
    RAUM per registered advisor of $152,064,146 against a peer median of $55,731,856 (3254 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile, 3.4 robust deviations)
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (3,254) · 99% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 532 to 564
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Corporate clients · 0.0 to unset
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • HNW clients · 43 to 74
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Individual clients · 71 to 43
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 0.0 to unset
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $1.0M to $4.0M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Employees · 7 to 8
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $392M to $440M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $372M to $398M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $36.2M to $51.9M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $15.8M to $15.7M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $0 to $246,125
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • RAUM · $408M to $456M
    Feb 21, 2025 to Jan 23, 2026
  • Accounts · 571 to 532
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 6 to 4
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Corporate clients · unset to 0.0
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • HNW clients · 50 to 43
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Individual clients · 87 to 71
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • HQ city · unset to
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • HQ state · unset to
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • State-registered IARs · 6 to 4
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Other offices · 2 to 3
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $482M to $392M
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $459M to $372M
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $36.3M to $36.2M
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $13.8M to $15.8M
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • RAUM · $496M to $408M
    Oct 10, 2024 to Feb 21, 2025
  • Other offices · 1 to 2
    Feb 1, 2024 to Oct 10, 2024
  • Accounts · 570 to 571
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 4 to 6
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Corporate clients · 0.0 to unset
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • HNW clients · 56 to 50
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · unset to 0.0
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Employees · 6 to 7
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 5 to 6
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $485M to $482M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $469M to $459M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $26.7M to $36.3M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $14.7M to $13.8M
    Jan 8, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024
Signals
7 dated events
  • M••• C••••••• left F••• O••••• A••••••• for Farther (registered 2026-09-10)
    Sep 11, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • J•••• T••••• P••••• left F••• O••••• A••••••• for C••••••• P•••••••• I••• (registered 2026-01-14)
    Apr 2, 2024 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • F••• O••••• A••••••• reported RAUM $499.3M, up 30% from $384.0M (2022-02-11 to 2023-01-31)
    Jan 31, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
  • J•••••• R••• L•••• left F••• O••••• A••••••• for A•• C••••••• L•• (registered 2023-01-26)
    Jan 8, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • F••• O••••• A••••••• reported RAUM $314.3M, up 48% from $213.0M (2020-11-23 to 2021-02-25)
    Feb 25, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
  • Guillermo Christopher Girbes-Pierce (Managing Member & Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of F••• O••••• A•••••••
    Jun 5, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
  • F••• O••••• A••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    Mar 23, 2020 · 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
310-525-5165reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Business phone
310-525-5155reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/fiveoceansadvisorsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
fiveoceansadvisors.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
(310) 507-9180reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jan 23, 2026
Contact form
fiveoceansadvisors.com/contactreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Team page
fiveoceansadvisors.com/team/philip-moserreportedpublished 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
$152Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026