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Anchor Capital

Aliso Viejo, CASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 123543

Filed as ANCHOR CAPITAL · Legal name Anchor Capital Management Group, Inc.

Anchor Capital is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Aliso Viejo, CA, registered since 2002, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

23 years
registered since 2002
$191,231,382
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Other
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Anchor Capital compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Anchor Capital reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; other.

Where is Anchor Capital located?

Anchor Capital's principal office is in Aliso Viejo, CA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Anchor Capital registered with the SEC or a state?

Anchor Capital is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2002. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 123543.

How much does Anchor Capital manage?

Anchor Capital reports $191,231,382 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Anchor Capital's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Anchor Capital: Regulatory assets under management: $431,576,869 in the October 2021 data and $191,231,382 in the October 2026 data, down 56%. Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 3 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Anchor Capital serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (22); investment companies (4).

Which custodians does Anchor Capital use?

Anchor Capital's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Interactive Brokers LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Anchor Capital report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/123543

Does Anchor Capital state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026 says: "Anchor Capital does not impose a minimum portfolio size on clients and/or proposed clients."

What changed in Anchor Capital's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 2 to 1. Regulatory assets under management went from $309,644,363 to $191,231,382 (-38%).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Other

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

Account minimum: None

The brochure's wording
Anchor Capital does not impose a minimum portfolio size on clients and/or proposed clients.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$191,231,382

$191,231,382 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $191,231,382.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 22 Assets $5,115,466 (3%)
High net worth individuals
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $4,599,959 (2%)
Investment companies
Clients 4 Assets $181,515,957 (95%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Anchor Capital Management Group, Inc.
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2002 (23 years)
Employees
Total: 3. Performing investment advisory functions: 1.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

States registered or notice-filed
3 states or jurisdictions
CAOHTX

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$432M 2021 $484M 2022 $657M 2023 $390M 2024 $310M 2025 $191M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$191,231,3823March 30, 2026
October 2025$309,644,3633March 25, 2025
October 2024$389,745,9104March 28, 2024
October 2023$656,540,5175March 29, 2023
October 2022$484,347,7836March 25, 2022
October 2021$431,576,8693March 29, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $431,576,869 in the October 2021 data and $191,231,382 in the October 2026 data, down 56%.

Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 3 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 2 to 1.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $309,644,363 to $191,231,382 (-38%).

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
anchor-capital.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Anchor Capital (CRD 123543): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/anchor-capital-aliso-viejo-ca-123543