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Minot Deblois Advisors LLC

Boston, MASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 140170

Filed as MINOT DEBLOIS ADVISORS LLC

Minot Deblois Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Boston, MA, registered since 2009, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 28, 2026.

17 years
registered since 2009
$2,044,115,331
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
2
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Minot Deblois Advisors LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Minot Deblois Advisors LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Minot Deblois Advisors LLC located?

Minot Deblois Advisors LLC's principal office is in Boston, MA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Minot Deblois Advisors LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Minot Deblois Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2009. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 140170.

How much does Minot Deblois Advisors LLC manage?

Minot Deblois Advisors LLC reports $2,044,115,331 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 28, 2026 (7% discretionary).

How have Minot Deblois Advisors LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Minot Deblois Advisors LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $1,697,000,000 in the October 2021 data and $2,044,115,331 in the October 2026 data, up 20%. Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Minot Deblois Advisors LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (120); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (67); charitable organizations (15).

Which custodians does Minot Deblois Advisors LLC use?

Minot Deblois Advisors LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Brokerage Services and Fifth Third Bank as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Minot Deblois Advisors LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.C(2) (SEC or CFTC finding of a violation) and 11.C(5) (SEC or CFTC civil money penalty or cease-and-desist order). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/140170

What changed in Minot Deblois Advisors LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $1,833,671,000 to $2,044,115,331 (+11%).

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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies; see the brochure for them.

Minimum annual fee: $2,500

The brochure's wording
c. There is a minimum fee of $2,500 per annum.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 28, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$2,044,115,331

$2,044,115,331 as of October 2026, filing dated March 28, 2026.

Discretionary: $152,410,951.Non-discretionary: $1,891,704,380.

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 67 Assets $625,269,430 (31%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 120 Assets $1,111,590,097 (54%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 15 Assets $306,333,401 (15%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 1 Assets $922,403 (0%)
Other
Clients Not reported Assets $0 (0%)

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
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2009 (17 years)
Employees
Total: 4. Performing investment advisory functions: 3.
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.

States registered or notice-filed
11 states or jurisdictions
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SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

2 Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.C(2) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?
  • 11.C(5) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$1.7B 2021 $1.91B 2022 $1.62B 2023 $1.71B 2024 $1.83B 2025 $2.04B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$2,044,115,3314March 28, 2026
October 2025$1,833,671,0004March 29, 2025
October 2024$1,706,000,0004June 25, 2024
October 2023$1,618,225,0004July 24, 2023
October 2022$1,909,200,0004March 30, 2022
October 2021$1,697,000,0004August 31, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $1,697,000,000 in the October 2021 data and $2,044,115,331 in the October 2026 data, up 20%.

Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 4 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 $1,833,671,000 to $2,044,115,331 (+11%).

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
minot-deblois-advisors.reportablenews.comminotdeblois.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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