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    "https://linkedin.com/company/focused-alpha?viewAsMember=true",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/310591",
  "city_as_filed": "GREENWOOD VILLAGE",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/focused-alpha-llc-greenwood-village-co-310591",
  "display_name": "Focused Alpha, LLC",
  "summary": "Focused Alpha, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Greenwood Village, CO, registered since 2021, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 30, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Focused Alpha, LLC (CRD 310591): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
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      "q": "How is Focused Alpha, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Focused Alpha, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); commissions."
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    {
      "q": "Where is Focused Alpha, LLC located?",
      "a": "Focused Alpha, LLC's principal office is in Greenwood Village, CO, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Focused Alpha, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Focused Alpha, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2021. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 310591."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Focused Alpha, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Focused Alpha, LLC reports $663,949,974 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 30, 2026 (98% discretionary)."
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    {
      "q": "How have Focused Alpha, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Focused Alpha, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $248,800,000 in the October 2021 data and $663,949,974 in the October 2026 data, up 167%. Total employees: 5 in October 2021 and 8 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
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    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Focused Alpha, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (413); high net worth individuals (128); corporations or other businesses not listed above (12)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Focused Alpha, LLC use?",
      "a": "Focused Alpha, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Focused Alpha, LLC 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/310591"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Focused Alpha, LLC state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 12, 2026 says: \"FA generally requires a minimum account size of $250,000. FA, in its sole discretion, may waive the required minimum.\""
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    {
      "q": "What changed in Focused Alpha, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $561,944,040 to $663,949,974 (+18%). Employees performing advisory functions went from 8 to 5. No longer lists an office in Phoenix, AZ. Registered or notice-filed in CA, FL, IL, LA, MD, MI, NC, NE, NH, NV, OR, TX, VA, WA."
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        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 8 to 5.",
        "No longer lists an office in Phoenix, AZ.",
        "Registered or notice-filed in CA, FL, IL, LA, MD, MI, NC, NE, NH, NV, OR, TX, VA, WA."
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        "No longer lists an office in Phoenix, AZ."
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