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  "crd_number": 159535,
  "slug": "highpass-asset-management-llc-denver-co-159535",
  "primary_business_name": "HIGHPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC",
  "legal_name": "HIGHPASS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC",
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  "city": "Denver",
  "state": "CO",
  "country": "United States",
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  "registration_type": "sec",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
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    "OH",
    "TX"
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  "websites": [
    "https://facebook.com/HighPassAssetManagement",
    "https://highpassasset.com",
    "https://instagram.com/highpassassetmanagement",
    "https://linkedin.com/in/ethan-s-braid-cfa-82428420",
    "https://youtube.com/@HighPassasset"
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/159535",
  "city_as_filed": "DENVER",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/highpass-asset-management-llc-denver-co-159535",
  "display_name": "Highpass Asset Management LLC",
  "summary": "Highpass Asset Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Denver, CO, registered since 2020, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 29, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Highpass Asset Management LLC (CRD 159535): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Hourly charges",
    "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Financial planning services",
    "Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Highpass Asset Management LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Highpass Asset Management LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Highpass Asset Management LLC located?",
      "a": "Highpass Asset Management LLC's principal office is in Denver, CO, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Highpass Asset Management LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Highpass Asset Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2020. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 159535."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Highpass Asset Management LLC manage?",
      "a": "Highpass Asset Management LLC reports $218,216,975 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 29, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Highpass Asset Management LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Highpass Asset Management LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $150,433,315 in the October 2021 data and $218,216,975 in the October 2026 data, up 45%. Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 2 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Highpass Asset Management LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (67); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (28)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Highpass Asset Management LLC use?",
      "a": "Highpass Asset Management LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Highpass Asset Management 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/159535"
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Highpass Asset Management LLC state an account minimum?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated May 29, 2026 says: \"As a condition for starting and maintaining a relationship, HPAM imposes a minimum portfolio size of $1,000,000.\""
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Highpass Asset Management LLC's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $156,667,425 to $218,216,975 (+39%). Registered or notice-filed in FL."
    }
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  "filing_history": [
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2021-02-11"
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      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 174796637.0,
      "total_employees": 2,
      "filing_date": "2022-03-16"
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    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2023-03-21"
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    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 160097599.0,
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      "filing_date": "2024-03-20"
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    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 2,
      "filing_date": "2025-03-05"
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    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 218216975.0,
      "total_employees": 2,
      "filing_date": "2026-05-29"
    }
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  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $156,667,425 to $218,216,975 (+39%).",
        "Registered or notice-filed in FL."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated May 29, 2026",
    "tiers": [],
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    "account_minimum": "$1,000,000",
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        "label": "Account minimum",
        "statements": [
          "Account minimum: $1,000,000"
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        "quotes": [
          "As a condition for starting and maintaining a relationship, HPAM imposes a minimum portfolio size of $1,000,000."
        ]
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    "quotes": [
      "As a condition for starting and maintaining a relationship, HPAM imposes a minimum portfolio size of $1,000,000."
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    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
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  "custodians": [
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      "name": "Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC",
      "name_as_filed": "FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC",
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  "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.",
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/highpass-asset-management-llc-denver-co-159535.md",
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
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    "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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