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Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Laguna Hills, CA, registered since 2024, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 28, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.
Where is Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. located?
Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc.'s principal office is in Laguna Hills, CA, according to its Form ADV.
Is Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?
Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2024. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 329285.
How much does Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. manage?
Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. reports $60,000,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 28, 2026 (100% discretionary).
What types of clients does Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (225); high net worth individuals (25).
Does Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports 4 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.C(2) (SEC or CFTC finding of a violation), 11.C(4) (SEC or CFTC order), 11.C(5) (SEC or CFTC civil money penalty or cease-and-desist order), and 11.G (pending regulatory proceeding). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/329285
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)
- 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
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$60,000,000 as of October 2026, filing dated August 28, 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- 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)
- Educational seminars/workshops
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Registration
- State-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: APPROVED.
- Registered since
- 2024 (2 years)
- Employees
- Total: 1. Performing investment advisory functions: 1.
- Wrap fee program participation
- Yes.
- States registered or notice-filed
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4 states or jurisdictions
State-registered investment advisers are examined by their state securities regulator. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 114 Reports 4 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.
Questions answered yes on this filing
Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G
- 11.C(2) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?
- 11.C(4) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
- 11.C(5) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?
- 11.G Is the firm or an advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a yes answer to any part of 11.C, 11.D, or 11.E?
Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures
Changes in the filing
Last 12 monthsNo 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.ISource: 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. Embarcadero Capital Advisors, Inc. (CRD 329285): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/embarcadero-capital-advisors-inc-laguna-hills-ca-329285