September ADV Filing Activity Summary
Across the September 18–20 period, RIA Signal observed 176 daily firm filing observations. This total includes multiple document types and reflects distinct firm-level reporting activity.
By Daniel Mercer·Edition ·2 min read
Between September 18 and September 20, 2026, RIA Signal tracked 176 daily firm filing observations. These filings represent a broad mix of regulatory disclosures. Individual filing observations can include multiple document types, so categories overlap in the data.
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, with $1,781.6B in regulatory AUM, filed Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 CRS documents on September 18, 2026. Despite these filings, the firm noted that there were no changes made to the Form CRS in this update.
Managed Account Advisors LLC, which reported $995.0B in regulatory AUM, also filed Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 CRS documentation on September 18, 2026. The firm’s submission documentation mirrors the disclaimer that no changes were made to the Form CRS.
Mellon Investments Corporation recorded filings for Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 CRS on September 18, 2026. This firm reported $873.9B in regulatory AUM. Filing observations do not constitute confirmation of substantive document changes.
On September 19, 2026, The Advocate Group, LLC reported $0.8B in regulatory AUM, filing its Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 CRS documents. During the same daily window, Sheikh Investments, Inc. filed a Part 1 document with $0.1B in regulatory AUM, and Preservation Capital Group filed Part 1 and Part 2 documents with $0.1B in regulatory AUM.
Activity continued on September 20, 2026. Argentarii, LLC, with $0.4B in regulatory AUM, filed Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 CRS documents. Foundry Financial LLC, holding $0.2B in regulatory AUM, filed Part 1 and Part 3 CRS documents, while Clear Harbor Wealth Management filed a Part 1 document with $0.1B in regulatory AUM.
| Document Category | Filing Count |
|---|---|
| Part 1 | 176 |
| Part 2 brochure | 114 |
| Client relationship summary | 69 |
Complete record list
The full-period list contains 176 records. The homepage breakdown covers the complete list: Part 1 (176); Part 2 brochure (114); Client relationship summary (69).
All 176 records observed from 09/18/2026 through 09/20/2026, including the examples discussed above. A firm can file multiple document types. An observation of a filing does not itself prove a substantive document change.
Showing rows 126–150 of 176. The CSV contains the complete table.
| Firm | Firm CRD | Observed | Documents filed | Reported regulatory AUM (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relic Wealth Management LLC | 325946 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1 | 4,100,000 USD |
| Research Affiliates | 120440 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | 32,222,800,756 USD |
| Retire Wise, LLC | 344333 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1 | Not reported |
| Retirement Capital Advisors | 324060 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1 | 11,324,029 USD |
| Retirement Planners of America | 157222 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | 3,588,670,117 USD |
| Retirement Planning Partner LLC | 334572 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1 | Not reported |
| Robert W. Colby Asset Management, Inc. | 150498 | 09/20/2026 | Part 1 | 4,625,848 USD |
| Sage Private Wealth Group, LLC | 173399 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | 440,776,871 USD |
| SC Wealth Advisors | 305201 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | 37,186,685 USD |
| Scholar Financial Advising, LLC | 298968 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure; Form CRS | Not reported |
| Schonfeld Wealth Management, LLC | 342323 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure; Form CRS | 132,887,325 USD |
| Sequoia Ridge Wealth LLC | 343800 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | Not reported |
| Sheikh Investments, Inc. | 305832 | 09/19/2026 | Part 1 | 143,611,497 USD |
| Skybound Wealth USA | 313358 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure; Form CRS | 166,454,921 USD |
| SRJ Financial Consulting LLC | 341344 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | Not reported |
| Sun Valley Advisors, Inc. | 118914 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | 16,900,976 USD |
| Suncoast Capital Management | 330256 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1 | Not reported |
| SVB Asset Management | 124567 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | 32,316,444,668 USD |
| Synergy Wealth Management | 336819 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | 12,526,650 USD |
| Tax Efficient Asset Management Solution, Inc. | 146778 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Form CRS | 148,259,042 USD |
| Terranova Partners | 342800 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1 | Not reported |
| Thatcher Wealth Management | 340188 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | Not reported |
| The Advocate Group, LLC | 155270 | 09/19/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure; Form CRS | 809,930,205 USD |
| The Knox Group Wealth Management | 298662 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure | 25,104,000 USD |
| The Milwaukee Company | 123452 | 09/18/2026 | Part 1; Part 2 brochure; Form CRS | 1,345,777,922 USD |