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CQL Capital Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Chesterfield, MO, registered since 2023, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is CQL Capital Management compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), CQL Capital Management reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.
Where is CQL Capital Management located?
CQL Capital Management's principal office is in Chesterfield, MO, according to its Form ADV.
Is CQL Capital Management registered with the SEC or a state?
CQL Capital Management is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2023. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 319557.
How much does CQL Capital Management manage?
CQL Capital Management reports $27,445,079 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have CQL Capital Management's assets and staff changed since 2023?
In the Form ADV data for CQL Capital Management: Regulatory assets under management: $4,410,100 in the October 2023 data and $27,445,079 in the October 2026 data, up 522%. Total employees: 4 in October 2023 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
Does CQL Capital Management 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/319557
Does CQL Capital Management state an account minimum?
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 24, 2026 says: "In general, we require a minimum of $1,000,000 to open and maintain an advisory account. At our discretion, we may waive this minimum account size."
What changed in CQL Capital Management's recent Form ADV filings?
In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $15,112,589 to $27,445,079 (+82%).
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
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 2AAccount minimum: $1,000,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)
The brochure's wording
In general, we require a minimum of $1,000,000 to open and maintain an advisory account. At our discretion, we may waive this minimum account size.
As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 24, 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$27,445,079 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.
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.DA 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 businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
- Pension consulting services
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 2023 (3 years)
- Employees
- Total: 4. Performing investment advisory functions: 3.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- States registered or notice-filed
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1 state or jurisdiction
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $27,445,079 | 4 | March 30, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $15,112,589 | 4 | February 25, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $4,982,652 | 5 | March 26, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $4,410,100 | 4 | January 5, 2023 |
Regulatory assets under management: $4,410,100 in the October 2023 data and $27,445,079 in the October 2026 data, up 522%.
Total employees: 4 in October 2023 and 4 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- April 2026
- Regulatory assets under management went from $15,112,589 to $27,445,079 (+82%).
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.ISource: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."
Cite this page
AdvisorCensus. CQL Capital Management (CRD 319557): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cql-capital-management-chesterfield-mo-319557