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Primetrust Advisors LLC

Greenville, SCSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 141625

Filed as PRIMETRUST ADVISORS LLC

Primetrust Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Greenville, SC, registered since 2008, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 23, 2026.

18 years
registered since 2008
$421,567,644
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
2
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Primetrust Advisors LLC compensated?

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

Where is Primetrust Advisors LLC located?

Primetrust Advisors LLC's principal office is in Greenville, SC, according to its Form ADV.

Is Primetrust Advisors LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Primetrust Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2008. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 141625.

How much does Primetrust Advisors LLC manage?

Primetrust Advisors LLC reports $421,567,644 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 23, 2026 (4% discretionary).

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

In the Form ADV data for Primetrust Advisors LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $266,965,285 in the October 2021 data and $421,567,644 in the October 2026 data, up 58%. Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 3 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Primetrust Advisors LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (23); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (6); high net worth individuals (3).

Which custodians does Primetrust Advisors LLC use?

Primetrust Advisors LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists ADP, Principal Trust Company and Transamerica Retirement Solutions, LLC as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Primetrust Advisors LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation) and 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years). 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/141625

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)

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 firm's brochure (dated March 23, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$421,567,644

$421,567,644 as of October 2026, filing dated March 23, 2026.

Discretionary: $15,265,267.Non-discretionary: $406,302,377.

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 23 Assets $6,308,632 (1%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 3 Assets $8,863,276 (2%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 6 Assets $406,395,736 (96%)

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

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2008 (18 years)
Employees
Total: 3. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
ADPPrincipal Trust CompanyTransamerica Retirement Solutions, LLC

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
1 state or jurisdiction
SC

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.D(2) Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?
  • 11.D(4) In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related 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
$267M 2021 $306M 2022 $258M 2023 $299M 2024 $394M 2025 $422M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$421,567,6443March 23, 2026
October 2025$394,467,8253February 26, 2025
October 2024$299,001,0063March 21, 2024
October 2023$257,768,6903March 6, 2023
October 2022$305,647,1443July 28, 2022
October 2021$266,965,2853March 31, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $266,965,285 in the October 2021 data and $421,567,644 in the October 2026 data, up 58%.

Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 3 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

No changes to these filed facts in the last 12 months of filing data.

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
primetrustadvisors.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. Primetrust Advisors LLC (CRD 141625): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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