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  "crd_number": 292793,
  "slug": "gcw-partners-llp-london-292793",
  "primary_business_name": "GCW PARTNERS LLP",
  "legal_name": "GCW PARTNERS LLP",
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  "city": "London",
  "state": null,
  "country": "United Kingdom",
  "cbsa_code": null,
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  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2018-05-16",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-06-25",
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  "raum_band": "1b_5b",
  "raum_band_label": "$1 billion to $5 billion",
  "total_employees": 6,
  "advisory_employees": 4,
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    "performance_based"
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  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
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  "states_registered": [],
  "websites": [
    "https://gcwpartners.com",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/gcwpartners"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/292793",
  "city_as_filed": "LONDON",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/gcw-partners-llp-london-292793",
  "display_name": "GCW Partners LLP",
  "summary": "GCW Partners LLP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in London, United Kingdom, registered since 2018, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 25, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. GCW Partners LLP (CRD 292793): 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",
    "Other"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is GCW Partners LLP compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), GCW Partners LLP reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees; other."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is GCW Partners LLP located?",
      "a": "GCW Partners LLP's principal office is in London, United Kingdom, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is GCW Partners LLP registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "GCW Partners LLP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2018. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 292793."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does GCW Partners LLP manage?",
      "a": "GCW Partners LLP reports $1,713,895,615 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 25, 2026 (89% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have GCW Partners LLP's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for GCW Partners LLP: Regulatory assets under management: $314,300,000 in the October 2021 data and $1,713,895,615 in the October 2026 data, up 445%. Total employees: 5 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 GCW Partners LLP serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: other (4); high net worth individuals (3); pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (3)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does GCW Partners LLP use?",
      "a": "GCW Partners LLP's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Interactive Brokers LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does GCW Partners LLP 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/292793"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does GCW Partners LLP state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated June 25, 2026 says: \"The Firm does not impose a minimum annual fee or minimum account size for its services, as these are dependent on the complexity of the client assignment, but the Firm embraces client relationships that are consistent with the Firm’s business focus of serving sophisticated private capital.\""
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in GCW Partners LLP's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the July 2026 filing data: Changed its legal name from GCW Global Customised Wealth LLP to GCW Partners LLP. Regulatory assets under management went from $517,994,863 to $1,713,895,615 (+231%). Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
    }
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  "filing_history": [
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 314300000.0,
      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2021-06-22"
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    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 338211805.0,
      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2022-06-29"
    },
    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 614697617.0,
      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2023-06-28"
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 505111739.0,
      "total_employees": 7,
      "filing_date": "2024-07-24"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 517994863.0,
      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2025-06-25"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2026-06-25"
    }
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  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-07-01",
      "period_label": "July 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Changed its legal name from GCW Global Customised Wealth LLP to GCW Partners LLP.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $517,994,863 to $1,713,895,615 (+231%).",
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated June 25, 2026",
    "provided_by_the_firm": false,
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    "stated_maximum": null,
    "account_minimum": "None",
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          "The Firm does not impose a minimum annual fee or minimum account size for its services, as these are dependent on the complexity of the client assignment, but the Firm embraces client relationships that are consistent with the Firm’s business focus of serving sophisticated private capital."
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        "label": "Minimum annual fee",
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          "The Firm does not impose a minimum annual fee or minimum account size for its services, as these are dependent on the complexity of the client assignment, but the Firm embraces client relationships that are consistent with the Firm’s business focus of serving sophisticated private capital."
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    "quotes": [
      "The Firm does not impose a minimum annual fee or minimum account size for its services, as these are dependent on the complexity of the client assignment, but the Firm embraces client relationships that are consistent with the Firm’s business focus of serving sophisticated private capital.",
      "The Firm does not impose a minimum annual fee or minimum account size for its services, as these are dependent on the complexity of the client assignment, but the Firm embraces client relationships that are consistent with the Firm’s business focus of serving sophisticated private capital."
    ],
    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
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  "custodians": [
    {
      "name": "Interactive Brokers LLC",
      "name_as_filed": "INTERACTIVE BROKERS LLC",
      "affiliated": false
    }
  ],
  "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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  "clients": [
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      "label": "Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)",
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
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  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/292793",
    "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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