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Quad City Investment Center

Moline, ILSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 112187

Filed as QUAD CITY INVESTMENT CENTER · Legal name Quad City Investment Advisors, LLC

Quad City Investment Center is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Moline, IL, registered since 2001, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 24, 2026.

25 years
registered since 2001
$407,964,628
assets under management
1 arrangement
Percentage of assets
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Quad City Investment Center compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Quad City Investment Center reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.

How much does Quad City Investment Center charge?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 24, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 0.6% to 1.35% a year (a range, as the brochure states it). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Quad City Investment Center located?

Quad City Investment Center's principal office is in Moline, IL, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Quad City Investment Center registered with the SEC or a state?

Quad City Investment Center is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2001. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 112187.

How much does Quad City Investment Center manage?

Quad City Investment Center reports $407,964,628 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 24, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Quad City Investment Center's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Quad City Investment Center: Regulatory assets under management: $255,165,140 in the October 2021 data and $407,964,628 in the October 2026 data, up 60%. Total employees: 6 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 Quad City Investment Center serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (455); high net worth individuals (253); charitable organizations (25).

Which custodians does Quad City Investment Center use?

Quad City Investment Center's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists LPL Financial LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Quad City Investment Center 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/112187

What changed in Quad City Investment Center's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $308,626,743 to $407,964,628 (+32%). Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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

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: 0.6% to 1.35% a year (a range, as the brochure states it)

The brochure's wording
Our annual fee for portfolio management services varies between 0.60% and 1.35% depending upon the market value of your assets under our management, the type and complexity of the asset management services provided, as well as the level of administration requested either directly or assumed by the client.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 24, 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
$407,964,628

$407,964,628 as of October 2026, filing dated March 24, 2026.

Discretionary: $407,964,628.Non-discretionary: $0.

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 455 Assets $89,051,609 (22%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 253 Assets $284,894,810 (70%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 1 Assets $480,197 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 25 Assets $17,733,265 (4%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 12 Assets $15,804,747 (4%)

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

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Quad City Investment Advisors, LLC
Also doing business as
QUAD CITY INVESTMENT CENTER
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2001 (25 years)
Employees
Total: 8. Performing investment advisory functions: 6.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
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
Davenport, IA
States registered or notice-filed
5 states or jurisdictions
FLIAILMOTX

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
$255M 2021 $289M 2022 $263M 2023 $245M 2024 $309M 2025 $408M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$407,964,6288March 24, 2026
October 2025$308,626,7437March 14, 2025
October 2024$245,219,4967February 15, 2024
October 2023$263,197,1807September 27, 2023
October 2022$289,371,4606April 4, 2022
October 2021$255,165,1406March 10, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $255,165,140 in the October 2021 data and $407,964,628 in the October 2026 data, up 60%.

Total employees: 6 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 $308,626,743 to $407,964,628 (+32%).
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. December 2025
    • Registered or notice-filed in FL, MO.

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
qcbt.bank/QCIC

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. Quad City Investment Center (CRD 112187): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/quad-city-investment-center-moline-il-112187