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Black Swift Group, LLC

Boulder, COSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 286084

Filed as BLACK SWIFT GROUP, LLC

Black Swift Group, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Boulder, CO, registered since 2016, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 9, 2026.

9 years
registered since 2016
$694,068,325
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Black Swift Group, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Black Swift Group, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Black Swift Group, LLC located?

Black Swift Group, LLC's principal office is in Boulder, CO, according to its Form ADV.

Is Black Swift Group, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Black Swift Group, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2016. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 286084.

How much does Black Swift Group, LLC manage?

Black Swift Group, LLC reports $694,068,325 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 9, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Black Swift Group, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Black Swift Group, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $300,168,600 in the October 2021 data and $694,068,325 in the October 2026 data, up 131%. Total employees: 10 in October 2021 and 9 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Black Swift Group, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (232); high net worth individuals (150); charitable organizations (12).

Which custodians does Black Swift Group, LLC use?

Black Swift Group, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Pershing LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Black Swift Group, LLC 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/286084

What changed in Black Swift Group, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the August 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
  • Performance-based fees

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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies. See the firm's brochure (dated March 28, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$694,068,325

$694,068,325 as of October 2026, filing dated July 9, 2026.

Discretionary: $694,068,325.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 232 Assets $102,689,603 (15%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 150 Assets $493,704,305 (71%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 3 Assets $77,285,405 (11%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 12 Assets $11,754,773 (2%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 9 Assets $8,634,239 (1%)

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
  • 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

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
BLACK SWIFT
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2016 (9 years)
Employees
Total: 9. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
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
11 states or jurisdictions
CACOFLLAMANYPATNTXVAWA

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
$300M 2021 $373M 2022 $392M 2023 $468M 2024 $558M 2025 $694M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$694,068,3259July 9, 2026
October 2025$558,017,08610April 30, 2025
October 2024$467,575,19212March 27, 2024
October 2023$392,073,92510September 19, 2023
October 2022$372,578,0008July 20, 2022
October 2021$300,168,60010June 24, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $300,168,600 in the October 2021 data and $694,068,325 in the October 2026 data, up 131%.

Total employees: 10 in October 2021 and 9 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. August 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 5 to 2.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $558,017,086 to $694,068,325 (+24%).
    • Registered or notice-filed in PA, TN, VA.

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
blackswiftgroup.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. Black Swift Group, LLC (CRD 286084): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/black-swift-group-llc-boulder-co-286084