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  "slug": "golden-spark-insights-fairfax-va-339382",
  "primary_business_name": "GOLDEN SPARK INSIGHTS",
  "legal_name": "GOLDEN SPARK INSIGHTS MERCHANT BANKING GROUP INC.",
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  "city": "Fairfax",
  "state": "VA",
  "country": "United States",
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    "common_name": "Washington",
    "msa_name": "Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV",
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  "registration_date": "2026-03-20",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-19",
  "carried_forward": false,
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  "raum_band": "100m_500m",
  "raum_band_label": "$100 million to $500 million",
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  "states_registered": [],
  "websites": [
    "https://goldensparkinsight.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/339382",
  "city_as_filed": "FAIRFAX",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/golden-spark-insights-fairfax-va-339382",
  "display_name": "Golden Spark Insights",
  "summary": "Golden Spark Insights is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Fairfax, VA, registered since 2026, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 19, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Golden Spark Insights (CRD 339382): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Subscription fees (for a newsletter or periodical)",
    "Performance-based fees"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients",
    "Educational seminars/workshops"
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Golden Spark Insights compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Golden Spark Insights reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; subscription fees (for a newsletter or periodical); performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Golden Spark Insights located?",
      "a": "Golden Spark Insights' principal office is in Fairfax, VA, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Golden Spark Insights registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Golden Spark Insights is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2026. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 339382."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Golden Spark Insights manage?",
      "a": "Golden Spark Insights reports $400,000,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 19, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Golden Spark Insights serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: corporations or other businesses not listed above (2)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Golden Spark Insights 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/339382"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Golden Spark Insights' recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Newly registered with the SEC."
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Newly registered with the SEC."
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "custodians": [],
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  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/golden-spark-insights-fairfax-va-339382.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "corporations_other_businesses",
      "label": "Corporations or other businesses not listed above",
      "count": 2,
      "fewer_than_5": true,
      "raum": 400000000.0
    }
  ],
  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
  "indexable": true,
  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/339382",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}