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  "crd_number": 311499,
  "slug": "august-group-toronto-311499",
  "primary_business_name": "AUGUST GROUP",
  "legal_name": "THE AUGUST GROUP CAPITAL LIMITED",
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    "NY",
    "OH",
    "PA",
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    "TX",
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    "https://augustgroup.com",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/theaugustgroup-buildwealth"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/311499",
  "city_as_filed": "TORONTO",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/august-group-toronto-311499",
  "display_name": "August Group",
  "summary": "August Group is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Toronto, Canada, registered since 2021, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 21, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. August Group (CRD 311499): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Other"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients",
    "Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is August Group compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), August Group reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; other. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is August Group located?",
      "a": "August Group's principal office is in Toronto, Canada, according to its Form ADV; the October 2026 filing also lists 3 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is August Group registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "August Group is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2021. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 311499."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does August Group manage?",
      "a": "August Group reports $740,298,168 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 21, 2026 (92% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have August Group's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for August Group: Regulatory assets under management: $127,148,874 in the October 2021 data and $740,298,168 in the October 2026 data, up 482%. Total employees: 10 in October 2021 and 22 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does August Group serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (34); corporations or other businesses not listed above (21); charitable organizations (1)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does August Group use?",
      "a": "August Group's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists National Bank, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and RBC DS as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does August Group report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "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/311499"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in August Group's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $649,737,846 to $740,298,168 (+14%). Registered or notice-filed in AZ, MA, NV. Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
    }
  ],
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
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      "period": "2022-10-01",
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      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2023-05-08"
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    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2024-09-20"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2025-07-09"
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      "period": "2026-10-01",
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  "recent_changes": [
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      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $649,737,846 to $740,298,168 (+14%).",
        "Registered or notice-filed in AZ, MA, NV.",
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
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    {
      "period": "2025-12-01",
      "period_label": "December 2025",
      "notes": [
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
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      "name": "National Bank",
      "name_as_filed": "NATIONAL BANK",
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    {
      "name": "RBC Capital Markets, LLC",
      "name_as_filed": "RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC",
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      "name": "RBC DS",
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  "custodians_note": "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.",
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/311499",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
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