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Mack Investment Securities, Inc.

Northfield, ILSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 17643

Filed as MACK INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC.

Mack Investment Securities, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Northfield, IL, registered since 1987, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.

39 years
registered since 1987
$302,589,639
assets under management
4 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Mack Investment Securities, Inc. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Mack Investment Securities, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); commissions.

Where is Mack Investment Securities, Inc. located?

Mack Investment Securities, Inc.'s principal office is in Northfield, IL, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Mack Investment Securities, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?

Mack Investment Securities, Inc. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1987. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 17643.

How much does Mack Investment Securities, Inc. manage?

Mack Investment Securities, Inc. reports $302,589,639 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026 (71% discretionary).

How have Mack Investment Securities, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Mack Investment Securities, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $186,261,174 in the October 2021 data and $302,589,639 in the October 2026 data, up 62%. Total employees: 9 in October 2021 and 8 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Mack Investment Securities, Inc. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (379); high net worth individuals (282); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (12).

Which custodians does Mack Investment Securities, Inc. use?

Mack Investment Securities, Inc.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Axos Clearing LLC and SEI Private Trust Co. as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Mack Investment Securities, Inc. 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/17643

What changed in Mack Investment Securities, Inc.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $263,507,750 to $302,589,639 (+15%).

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
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
  • Commissions

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 March 31, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$302,589,639

$302,589,639 as of October 2026, filing dated March 31, 2026.

Discretionary: $214,649,238.Non-discretionary: $87,940,401.

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 379 Assets $64,994,316 (21%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 282 Assets $230,767,875 (76%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 12 Assets $6,827,448 (2%)

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
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)
  • Publication of periodicals or newsletters
  • Market timing services

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
1987 (39 years)
Employees
Total: 8. Performing investment advisory functions: 8.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the April 2026 filing
Oak Brook, IL
States registered or notice-filed
15 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
$186M 2021 $201M 2022 $203M 2023 $222M 2024 $264M 2025 $303M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$302,589,6398March 31, 2026
October 2025$263,507,7508March 31, 2025
October 2024$221,655,4557May 10, 2024
October 2023$203,485,8447March 31, 2023
October 2022$200,652,9249July 29, 2022
October 2021$186,261,1749March 30, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $186,261,174 in the October 2021 data and $302,589,639 in the October 2026 data, up 62%.

Total employees: 9 in October 2021 and 8 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. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $263,507,750 to $302,589,639 (+15%).

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
macktracks.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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