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  "primary_business_name": "E. S. BARR & COMPANY",
  "legal_name": "E.S. BARR & COMPANY",
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  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/107447",
  "city_as_filed": "LEXINGTON",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/e-s-barr-and-company-lexington-ky-107447",
  "display_name": "E. S. Barr & Company",
  "summary": "E. S. Barr & Company is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Lexington, KY, registered since 1993, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. E. S. Barr & Company (CRD 107447): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Performance-based fees"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "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"
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is E. S. Barr & Company compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), E. S. Barr & Company reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is E. S. Barr & Company located?",
      "a": "E. S. Barr & Company's principal office is in Lexington, KY, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is E. S. Barr & Company registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "E. S. Barr & Company is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1993. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 107447."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does E. S. Barr & Company manage?",
      "a": "E. S. Barr & Company reports $2,220,368,166 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have E. S. Barr & Company's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for E. S. Barr & Company: Regulatory assets under management: $1,383,489,666 in the October 2021 data and $2,220,368,166 in the October 2026 data, up 60%. Total employees: 6 in October 2021 and 6 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does E. S. Barr & Company serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (270); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (128); corporations or other businesses not listed above (14)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does E. S. Barr & Company use?",
      "a": "E. S. Barr & Company's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Raymond James & Associates, Inc. as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does E. S. Barr & Company 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/107447"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in E. S. Barr & Company's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 4 to 3. Regulatory assets under management went from $1,971,942,913 to $2,220,368,166 (+13%)."
    }
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      "period": "2026-04-01",
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      "notes": [
        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 4 to 3.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $1,971,942,913 to $2,220,368,166 (+13%)."
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      "name": "Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.",
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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/107447",
    "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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