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SEC-registered adviser

M••••••• • C••• F•••••••• P•••••••

Independent wealth managerCincinnati, OhioCRD 310087SEC 801-125903websiteIAPD
Legal name M••••••• • C••• L••
Latest filing Mar 20, 2026
First filing on the tape May 18, 2022 · 9 filings
SEC status approved since Jun 21, 2022
RAUM
$169M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
99%
$167M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$84.5M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
2
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
9 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$169M as of Mar 20, 2026
Mar 16, 2023$104M then
HNW client RAUM$127M as of Mar 20, 2026
Mar 16, 2023$67.0M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 20, 2026
Mar 16, 20232 then
Employees (5.A)2 as of Mar 20, 2026
Mar 16, 20232 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +20% over the last fiscal year+18% a year over threeIARs 2 to 2
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 20, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$84.5MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
84derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.5MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$301,884derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
1.2%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+5.0%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourlyreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individualsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$65.1M, 89 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
  • 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 cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$127M75%
  • Individuals$40.1M24%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$2.0M1.2%
Individual clients
118reported
HNW clients
50reported
Pension plan clients
1reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
560reported
Financial planning clients
101-250reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$65.1M for 89 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, hourlyreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.99 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.01 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
C••••••••• G••••• C•••Certified Financial PlannerCincinnati, OhSep 29, 202019 y2
M•••••• F•••••• A••••••••Chartered Financial AnalystCincinnati, OhNov 20, 202313 y1
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
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • C•••• C••••••••• G••••• · Managing Member And Ccocontrol
    since 06/2020 · owns 75% or more
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
No related person reported.
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
Cincinnati, Oh · principal200
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
No branch office listed.
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Mar 20, 2026
    selection of other advisers (Item 5.G.7): yes on the filing of 2026-01-05, no on the filing of 2026-03-20
    peers: independent wealth managers, $100M to $500M (5,676)
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 612 to 560
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • Advisory activities · 3 to 2
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • HNW clients · 44 to 50
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • Individual clients · 116 to 118
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $113M to $65.1M
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $141M to $169M
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $102M to $127M
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • Individual RAUM · $37.3M to $40.1M
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $1.7M to $2.0M
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • RAUM · $141M to $169M
    Jan 5, 2026 to Mar 20, 2026
  • Accounts · 458 to 612
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • HNW clients · 39 to 44
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Individual clients · 106 to 116
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $54.7M to $113M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · 101-250 to 101-250
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $121M to $141M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $85.4M to $102M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Individual RAUM · $34.3M to $37.3M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $1.6M to $1.7M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • RAUM · $121M to $141M
    Jan 23, 2024 to Mar 7, 2025
  • Accounts · 422 to 458
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • HNW clients · 34 to 39
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Individual clients · 124 to 106
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $32.5M to $54.7M
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $104M to $121M
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $67.0M to $85.4M
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Individual RAUM · $35.2M to $34.3M
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Pension RAUM · $1.4M to $1.6M
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • RAUM · $104M to $121M
    Jan 10, 2024 to Jan 23, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 3 to 2
    Nov 28, 2023 to Jan 10, 2024
  • Employees · 3 to 2
    Nov 28, 2023 to Jan 10, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 3 to 2
    Nov 28, 2023 to Jan 10, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 2 to 3
    Mar 16, 2023 to Nov 22, 2023
  • Employees · 2 to 3
    Mar 16, 2023 to Nov 22, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 2 to 3
    Mar 16, 2023 to Nov 22, 2023
  • Accounts · 428 to 422
    May 18, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
  • HNW clients · 33 to 34
    May 18, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
  • Individual clients · 122 to 124
    May 18, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · unset to 1.0
    May 18, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
  • Assets in custody · $43.0M to $32.5M
    May 18, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
Signals
1 dated events
  • M••••••• • C••• F•••••••• P••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
    May 18, 2022 · 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
513-792-9990reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/mccarley-&-cookreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
mccarleycook.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
513-792-9990reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 20, 2026
Team page
mccarleycook.com/team-member/christopher-cook-cfprreportedpublished 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
$84.5Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026