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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.

SEC-registered adviser

The Mass Group

Independent wealth managerDubai, CRD 330425SEC 801-129825websiteIAPD
Legal name The Mass Group L.L.C-Fz
Latest filing Mar 30, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 1, 2024 · 8 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 29, 2024
RAUM
$44.0M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
0.0%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$44.0M individuals and HNW
Advisors
2
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$22.0M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
7
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
8 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$44.0M as of Mar 30, 2026
May 1, 2025$29.2M then
HNW client RAUM$41.3M as of Mar 30, 2026
May 1, 2025$16.9M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of Mar 30, 2026
May 1, 20250 then
Employees (5.A)7 as of Mar 30, 2026
May 1, 20256 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM n/a over the last fiscal year
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 30, 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
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$22.0MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
41derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$598,652derivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$400,161derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
0.0%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
3.5derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
2.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
unknownderivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed fees, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, otherreportedItem 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$41.3M94%
  • Individuals$2.7M6.2%
Individual clients
12reported
HNW clients
69reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
110reported
Financial planning clients
0reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixedreported
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
2 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Afzaal Mohammed Daniyal AbbasDubaiOct 17, 202513 y1
Shaun BrookmanDubaiOct 24, 202513 y1
Advisor movement
0 left, 2 joined in 12 months
net +2 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
      • Mohammed Afzaal Abbas · Partnercontrol
        since 02/2024 · owns 10% to 25%
      • Shaun Brookman · Partner & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 02/2024 · owns 75% or more
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 93 to 110
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • HNW clients · 25 to 69
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Individual clients · 68 to 12
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Employees · 6 to 7
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 0
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • State-registered IARs · 0 to 2
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $16.9M to $41.3M
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $12.3M to $2.7M
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $29.2M to $44.0M
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • RAUM · $29.2M to $44.0M
        Oct 17, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · 51-100 to 51-100
        May 1, 2025 to Jun 3, 2025
      • Accounts · 0 to 93
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Charity clients · unset to 0.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Corporate clients · unset to 0.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • HNW clients · unset to 25.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Individual clients · unset to 68.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Pension plan clients · unset to 0.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 0.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Employees · 2 to 6
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · 0 to 51-100
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • HQ state · unset to
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • State-registered IARs · 2 to 0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · unset to 16881112.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · unset to 12282230.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $29.2M
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · unset to 0.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · unset to 0.0
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • RAUM · $0 to $29.2M
        Jun 6, 2024 to May 1, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to 0
        Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 27, 2024
      Signals
      2 dated events
      • 2 advisors left Hoxton Wealth (Croydon) for The Mass Group on the same day
        Jun 28, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
      • The Mass Group filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Mar 1, 2024 · 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 email
      contact@the-mass-group.comreportedpublished by the firm, firm site, Sep 16, 2026
      Website
      the-mass-group.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      +971-4-552-3312reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 30, 2026
      Contact form
      the-mass-group.com/contact-usreportedpublished 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
      $22.0Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026