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Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC

Baton Rouge, LASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 313227

Filed as PELICAN INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Baton Rouge, LA, registered since 2026, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 30, 2026.

0 years
registered since 2026
$128,500,000
assets under management
4 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC compensated?

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

How much does Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC charge?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 9, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: up to 2% of assets a year (the maximum the brochure states); Hourly rate: $150 to $350 an hour (Financial planning services); Flat fee: $100 to $20,000 (longer-term consulting projects); Subscription: $750 to $1,200 a quarter (ongoing retainer services). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC located?

Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC's principal office is in Baton Rouge, LA, according to its Form ADV; the July 2026 filing also lists 4 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2026. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 313227.

How much does Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC manage?

Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC reports $128,500,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $0 in the October 2021 data and $128,500,000 in the October 2026 data. Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 12 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (190); high net worth individuals (40); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (40).

Which custodians does Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC use?

Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC 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/313227

What changed in Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the July 2026 filing data: Registered or notice-filed in NM.

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

Asset-based fee: up to 2% of assets a year (the maximum the brochure states)

The brochure's wording
Annual fees are a maximum of 2.00%.
Fees are charged quarterly in arrears and are based primarily on asset size and the level of complexity of the services provided.

Hourly rate: $150 to $350 an hour (Financial planning services)

The brochure's wording
Hourly fees range from $150 - $350 per hour, depending on what is negotiated between PIA and the client.

Flat fee: $100 to $20,000 (longer-term consulting projects)

The brochure's wording
Fixed fees for longer-term consulting projects range from $100 to $20,000 per project.

Subscription: $750 to $1,200 a quarter (ongoing retainer services)

The brochure's wording
The quarterly subscription fee is between $750 - $1200 per quarter for ongoing retainer services, depending on the level of service needed by the client.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated April 9, 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
$128,500,000

$128,500,000 as of October 2026, filing dated June 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $128,300,000.Non-discretionary: $200,000.

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 190 Assets $26,800,000 (21%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 40 Assets $64,200,000 (50%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 40 Assets $36,200,000 (28%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $1,300,000 (1%)

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
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2026 (0 years)
Employees
Total: 12. Performing investment advisory functions: 10.
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)
4 other offices, as of the July 2026 filing
Amarillo, TXHammond, LAMandeville, LAThibodaux, LA
States registered or notice-filed
3 states or jurisdictions
LANMTX

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
$0 2021 $128M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$128,500,00012June 30, 2026
October 2021$04June 28, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $0 in the October 2021 data and $128,500,000 in the October 2026 data.

Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 12 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. July 2026
    • Registered or notice-filed in NM.
  2. May 2026
    • Added an office in Amarillo, TX.
    • Added an office in Hammond, LA.
    • Added an office in Mandeville, LA.
    • Added an office in Thibodaux, LA.
    • No longer lists an office in Baton Rouge, LA.

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
pelicanadvisory.compiawealth.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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AdvisorCensus. Pelican Investment Advisors, LLC (CRD 313227): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/pelican-investment-advisors-llc-baton-rouge-la-313227