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SEC-registered adviser

K••••• I••••••••• L••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Marysville, OhioCRD 328478SEC 801-128995websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 20, 2026
First filing on the tape Oct 2, 2023 · 10 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 4, 2024
RAUM
$113M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
8
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$14.1M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
3
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
10 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$113M as of Jul 20, 2026
Mar 1, 2024$571M then
HNW client RAUM$294M as of Feb 13, 2026
Mar 1, 2024$231M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Jul 20, 2026
Mar 1, 20248 then
Employees (5.A)3 as of Jul 20, 2026
Mar 1, 202420 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -82% over the last fiscal yearIARs 8 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 20, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$14.1MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$113MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
0.4derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
4.0derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-82%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-75%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for investment companiesreportedItem 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Investment companies$113M100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
1reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=1.0 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
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    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
    • B•••• W•••••• W•••• · Chief Investment Officercontrol
      since 10/2023 · owns less than 5%
    • C••••••• M••••• M••••••• · Advisorcontrol
      since 01/2021 · owns 10% to 25%
    • C••• J••••• B• · Chief Executive Officercontrol
      since 01/2021 · owns 50% to 75%
    • D•••••• T•••• E••••• · Chief Operating Officercontrol
      since 10/2023 · owns less than 5%
    • F•••••• M•••• R••••• · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
      since 01/2021 · owns 10% to 25%
    • M••••••••• R•••• E•••• · Advisorcontrol
      since 01/2021 · owns 10% to 25%
    Related persons
    Schedule D 7.A
    No related person reported.
    Office movement
    IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
    OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
    Marysville, Oh · principal800
    Offices
    Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
    No branch office listed.
    ADV anomalies
    6 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
    • business activity changedChange between filings · filing Jul 20, 2026
      financial planning (Item 5.G.1): yes on the filing of 2026-03-31, no on the filing of 2026-07-20
      peers: asset managers, $100M to $500M (1,567)
    • compensation changedChange between filings · filing Jul 20, 2026
      hourly charges (Item 5.E.2): yes on the filing of 2026-03-31, no on the filing of 2026-07-20
      peers: asset managers, $100M to $500M (1,567)
    • account count collapseChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
      accounts (Item 5.F.2.f) moved from 2,156.0 to 1.0 (-100.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-05 and 2026-03-31; the peer median change was +4.0% (21 comparable advisers, 0.0th percentile of changes)
      peers: asset managers, $100M to $500M (21) · 0.0% percentile
    • advisor count dropChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
      advisory representatives (Item 5.B.3) moved from 8.0 to 2.0 (-75.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-05 and 2026-03-31; the peer median change was 0.0% (24 comparable advisers, 4.0th percentile of changes)
      peers: asset managers, $100M to $500M (24) · 4.3% percentile
    • client mix shiftChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
      private-client share of RAUM moved from 99.0% to 0.0% between the annual amendments of 2025-03-05 and 2026-03-31
      peers: asset managers, $100M to $500M (1,567)
    • RAUM down 50 %Change between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
      RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $641,806,550 to $112,850,000 (-82.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-05 and 2026-03-31; the peer median change was +4.0% (1148 comparable advisers, 1.0th percentile of changes)
      peers: asset managers, $100M to $500M (1,148) · 0.6% percentile
    What changed
    consecutive filings, newest first
    • Advisory activities · 5 to 1
      Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
    • Business name · M••••••• • C•• R••••••••• • E••••• S••••••••• L•• to K••••• I••••••••• L••
      Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
    • Employees · 20 to 3
      Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
    • Insurance-licensed employees · 0 to 1
      Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
    • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to
      Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 2 to 1
      Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
    • Legal name · M••••••• • C•• R••••••••• • E••••• S••••••••• L•• to K••••• I••••••••• L••
      Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
    • Related adviser · false to true
      Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 20, 2026
    • Accounts · 2,156 to 1
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Advisory employees · 8 to 2
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Charity clients · 2.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Corporate clients · 5.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • HNW clients · 177.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Individual clients · 784.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Pension plan clients · 2.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Assets in custody · 17873991.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Custody of client assets · true to false
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • State-registered IARs · 8 to 2
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Discretionary RAUM · $642M to $113M
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • HNW RAUM · 294431369.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Individual RAUM · 343029575.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Pension RAUM · 1212943.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • RAUM · $642M to $113M
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Wrap assets (manager) · 641806550.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Wrap assets (sponsor) · 0.0 to unset
      Feb 13, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
    • Wrap assets (manager) · unset to 641806550.0
      Mar 5, 2025 to Oct 29, 2025
    • Wrap assets (sponsor) · unset to 0.0
      Mar 5, 2025 to Oct 29, 2025
    • Accounts · 2,004 to 2,156
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Advisory activities · 4 to 5
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Charity clients · unset to 2.0
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • HNW clients · 146 to 177
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Individual clients · 792 to 784
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Assets in custody · $11.1M to $17.9M
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Financial planning clients · More than 500 to More than 500
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Other offices · 0 to 1
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Discretionary RAUM · $571M to $642M
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • HNW RAUM · $231M to $294M
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Individual RAUM · $337M to $343M
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • Pension RAUM · $875,574 to $1.2M
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    • RAUM · $571M to $642M
      Dec 19, 2024 to Mar 5, 2025
    Signals
    5 dated events
    • K••••• I••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $112.8M, down 82% from $641.8M (2026-02-13 to 2026-03-31)
      Mar 31, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
    • Edwin Ryan M•••••••• (Advisor) appeared on Schedule A of K••••• I••••••••• L••
      Dec 19, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
    • Allen Thomas Mccarthy (Owner) no longer on Schedule A of K••••• I••••••••• L•• (listed 2023-10-02, absent 2024-02-05)
      Feb 5, 2024 · Control person left · inference
    • 8 advisors left C••••••••• F•••••••• N•••••• (Marysville, OH) for K••••• I••••••••• L•• on the same day
      Dec 31, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
    • M••••••• • C•• R••••••••• • E••••• S••••••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
      Oct 2, 2023 · 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
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/mccarthy-coxreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Firm profile
    linkedin.com/company/yellow-finch-financialreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Website
    m•••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
    Principal office phone
    937-644-0351reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 20, 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
    Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)deriveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
    RAUM per advisor
    $14.1Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
    Loaded
    Sep 14, 2026