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Core Financial

El Segundo, CASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 155205

Filed as CORE FINANCIAL · Legal name Core Financial Partners Inc.

Core Financial is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in El Segundo, CA, registered since 2015, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

11 years
registered since 2015
$301,681,828
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Core Financial compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Core Financial reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Core Financial located?

Core Financial's principal office is in El Segundo, CA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Core Financial registered with the SEC or a state?

Core Financial is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2015. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 155205.

How much does Core Financial manage?

Core Financial reports $301,681,828 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (38% discretionary).

How have Core Financial's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Core Financial: Regulatory assets under management: $215,119,067 in the October 2021 data and $301,681,828 in the October 2026 data, up 40%. Total employees: 5 in October 2021 and 5 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Core Financial serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (59); high net worth individuals (56); corporations or other businesses not listed above (10).

Which custodians does Core Financial use?

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

Does Core Financial 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/155205

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
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription 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 30, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$301,681,828

$301,681,828 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $113,580,427.Non-discretionary: $188,101,401.

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 59 Assets $23,592,164 (8%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 56 Assets $208,539,854 (69%)
Insurance companies
Clients 4 Assets $34,790,446 (12%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 10 Assets $34,759,364 (12%)

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 businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Core Financial Partners Inc.
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2015 (11 years)
Employees
Total: 5. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
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
4 states or jurisdictions
CALANVTX

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
$215M 2021 $228M 2022 $230M 2023 $254M 2024 $285M 2025 $302M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$301,681,8285March 30, 2026
October 2025$284,599,3045March 25, 2025
October 2024$254,026,0376April 16, 2024
October 2023$230,118,2536March 31, 2023
October 2022$227,533,4865March 30, 2022
October 2021$215,119,0675June 23, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $215,119,067 in the October 2021 data and $301,681,828 in the October 2026 data, up 40%.

Total employees: 5 in October 2021 and 5 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

No changes to these filed facts in the last 12 months of filing data.

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
corefpi.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. Core Financial (CRD 155205): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/core-financial-el-segundo-ca-155205