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Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC

St. Louis, MOSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 143319

Filed as FOCUS ADVISOR SOLUTIONS, LLC

Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in St. Louis, MO, registered since 2007, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 5, 2026.

19 years
registered since 2007
$41,483,880,621
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); other.

Where is Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC located?

Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC's principal office is in St. Louis, MO, according to its Form ADV.

Is Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2007. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 143319.

How much does Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC manage?

Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC reports $41,483,880,621 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 5, 2026 (56% discretionary).

How have Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $18,706,818,039 in the October 2021 data and $41,483,880,621 in the October 2026 data, up 122%. Total employees: 493 in October 2021 and 309 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (23,933); high net worth individuals (9,302); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (1,380).

Which custodians does Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC use?

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

Does Focus Advisor Solutions, 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/143319

What changed in Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the September 2026 filing data: Added the business name Focus Partners Advisor Solutions, LLC. Changed its legal name from Focus Partners Advisor Solutions, LLC to Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC. Regulatory assets under management went from $36,411,198,565 to $41,483,880,621 (+14%).

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)
  • Other

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

See the firm's brochure (dated August 5, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$41,483,880,621

$41,483,880,621 as of October 2026, filing dated August 5, 2026.

Discretionary: $23,213,297,744.Non-discretionary: $18,270,582,877.

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 23,933 Assets $7,606,655,641 (18%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 9,302 Assets $26,956,336,391 (65%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 3 Assets $679,465 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 1,380 Assets $122,505,690 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 192 Assets $331,008,175 (1%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 62 Assets $5,870,131,088 (14%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 217 Assets $582,312,681 (1%)
Other
Clients 12 Assets $14,251,490 (0%)

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 investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters
  • Educational seminars/workshops
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
FOCUS PARTNERS ADVISOR SOLUTIONS, LLC, WEATHERSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2007 (19 years)
Employees
Total: 309. Performing investment advisory functions: 46.
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
52 states or jurisdictions
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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
$18.7B 2021 $17B 2022 $24B 2023 $28.5B 2024 $29.9B 2025 $41.5B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$41,483,880,621309August 5, 2026
October 2025$29,861,795,147368March 31, 2025
October 2024$28,480,801,519645August 1, 2024
October 2023$23,979,803,151584September 29, 2023
October 2022$17,026,443,055526July 26, 2022
October 2021$18,706,818,039493August 17, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $18,706,818,039 in the October 2021 data and $41,483,880,621 in the October 2026 data, up 122%.

Total employees: 493 in October 2021 and 309 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. September 2026
    • Added the business name Focus Partners Advisor Solutions, LLC.
    • Changed its legal name from Focus Partners Advisor Solutions, LLC to Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $36,411,198,565 to $41,483,880,621 (+14%).
  2. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 72 to 46.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $32,238,330,999 to $36,411,198,565 (+13%).
  3. March 2026
    • Added the business name Weatherstone Capital Management.

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
advisor.focuspartners.comadvisor.focuspartners.com/SA-FUNDSbuckinghamwealthpartners.comfamilybudgetexpert.comfocusfinancialpartners.comgreatretirementdebate.cominvest.focuspartners.commyadvisorcenter.comsa-funds.comvimeo.com/focuspartnersweatherstone.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. Focus Advisor Solutions, LLC (CRD 143319): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/focus-advisor-solutions-llc-st-louis-mo-143319