DFX Intelligence

RIA Intelligence

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.

The names on this page are hidden. Create a free account and they fill in. No card, and every figure, date and source on this page is public either way.

SEC-registered adviser

H••••• C•••••• M••••••••• G••••• L••

Independent wealth managerLos Angeles, CaliforniaCRD 310510SEC 801-119502websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Aug 20, 2020 · 12 filings
SEC status approved since Sep 21, 2020
RAUM
$2.6B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
78%
$2.0B individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$854M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
12
5 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
12 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.6B as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 9, 2021$1.7B then
HNW client RAUM$1.9B as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 9, 2021$1.5B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)3 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 9, 20214 then
Employees (5.A)12 as of Mar 30, 2026
Mar 9, 202117 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM +11% over the last fiscal year+15% a year over threeIARs 3 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 30, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$854MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
176derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$5.8MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$1.8MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
3.7%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
4.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+11%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+1.1%derived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutionsreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$946M, 195 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
controlled by a public reporting companyderived
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)
  • controlled by a public reporting company (10.A)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$1.9B74%
  • Corporations and businesses$481M19%
  • Charitable organizations$84.0M3.3%
  • Individuals$81.3M3.2%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$9.9M0.4%
Individual clients
197reported
HNW clients
331reported
Pension plan clients
6reported
Charitable clients
7reported
Accounts
1,442reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$946M for 195 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.78 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.04 related_bd=true related_bank=true bd_reps=0.0 bank_owner=falsederived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
M•••••• C•••••• W•••••Westminster, Md Dec 10, 202026 y1
J•••• D•••• K•••••Los Angeles, CaDec 10, 202027 y1
D•••• A••••• R•••••••Chartered Financial AnalystLos Angeles, CaDec 10, 202031 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
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      No private fund reported.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • K•••••• J••••• D•••• · Evp, Director, Ccocontrol
        since 08/2020 · owns less than 5%
      • R•••••••• D••••• A••••• · President And Directorcontrol
        since 08/2020 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • F•••• O••••••••• L•• · Member, Manager
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • C••• F•••••••• C••••••••• L••• · Partner
        indirect · owns 25% to 50% of C••• F•••••••• H•••••••• L•••
      • C••• F•••••••• H•••••••• L••• · Partner
        indirect · owns 50% to 75% of F•••••••• F•• U••••••• H•••••••• L•
      • C•••••• D••••••• • R••• F••• X••• L••• · Partner
        indirect · owns 50% to 75% of C••• F•••••••• H•••••••• L•••
      • F•••••••• F•• A••••••••• L•• · Shareholder, Class A Common Stock
        indirect · owns 75% or more of F•••• F•••••••• P••••••• I•••
      • F•••••••• F•• I••••••••• H•••••••• L•• · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of F•••••••• F•• A••••••••• L••
      • F•••••••• F•• P•••••• I••• · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of F•••••••• F•• I••••••••• H•••••••• L••
      • F•••••••• F•• U••••••• H•••••••• L• · Shareholder, Class B Common Stock
        indirect · owns 75% or more of F•••• F•••••••• P••••••• I•••
      • F•••••••• F•• U••••••• H•••••••• L• · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of F•••••••• F•• P•••••• I•••
      • F•••• F•••••••• P••••••• I••• · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of F•••• F•••••••• P•••••••• L••
      • F•••• F•••••••• P•••••••• L•• · Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of F•••• O••••••••• L••
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Office movement
      IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
      OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
      Los Angeles, Ca · principal300
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • New York, NY1 employees
      • , 1 employees
      ADV anomalies
      5 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • wealth to institutional shiftCombination · filing Mar 30, 2026
        private-client share fell 15 points or more while institutional share rose 15 points or more. RAUM $2,304,564,538 to $2,563,442,499, advisors 3 to 3, private clients 522 to 528, offices 2 to 2 (2025-03-27 to 2026-03-30)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • very high RAUM per advisorStatic outlier · filing Mar 30, 2026
        RAUM per registered advisor of $854,480,833 against a peer median of $147,054,737 (1222 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile, 7.2 robust deviations)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,222) · 99% percentile
      • client mix shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 30, 2026
        private-client share of RAUM moved from 94.0% to 78.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-30
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • HNW share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 30, 2026
        HNW share of RAUM moved from 90.0% to 74.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-30
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      • institutional asset share shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 30, 2026
        institutional share of RAUM moved from 6.0% to 22.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-27 and 2026-03-30
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,362)
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 1,380 to 1,442
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 7 to 5
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Charity clients · unset to 7.0
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Corporate clients · 10 to 20
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • HNW clients · 323 to 331
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Individual clients · 199 to 197
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Pension plan clients · 12 to 6
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $820M to $946M
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Employees · 14 to 12
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.3B to $2.6B
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $2.1B to $1.9B
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $81.4M to $81.3M
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Pension RAUM · $49.7M to $9.9M
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • RAUM · $2.3B to $2.6B
        Mar 27, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Accounts · 1,389 to 1,380
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Corporate clients · 8 to 10
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • HNW clients · 274 to 323
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Individual clients · 257 to 199
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Pension plan clients · 11 to 12
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $608M to $820M
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Employees · 16 to 14
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • State-registered IARs · 4 to 3
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.0B to $2.3B
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $1.5B to $2.1B
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $192M to $81.4M
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · $48.5M to $49.7M
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • RAUM · $2.0B to $2.3B
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Related insurance company · false to true
        Mar 18, 2024 to Mar 27, 2025
      • Accounts · 1,375 to 1,389
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • Corporate clients · 5 to 8
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • HNW clients · 221 to 274
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • Individual clients · 144 to 257
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • Pension plan clients · 13 to 11
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $519M to $608M
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $2.0B
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $1.5B to $1.5B
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · $59.9M to $192M
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • Pension RAUM · $46.6M to $48.5M
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      • RAUM · $1.7B to $2.0B
        Dec 22, 2023 to Mar 18, 2024
      Signals
      1 dated events
      • H••••• C•••••• M••••••••• G••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Aug 20, 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
      310-473-7200reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      310-473-9100reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Business phone
      800-221-0052reportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 2026
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/focus-financial-partnersreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/howard-capital-management-howardcapitalreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Website
      howardcapital.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Principal office phone
      310-473-9100reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 30, 2026
      Contact form
      howardcapital.com/contact-usreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 17, 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
      $854Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026