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Somerset Group LLC

Wayzata, MNSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 160282

Filed as SOMERSET GROUP LLC

Somerset Group LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Wayzata, MN, registered since 2012, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 19, 2026.

14 years
registered since 2012
$145,625,818
assets under management
1 arrangement
Percentage of assets
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Somerset Group LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Somerset Group LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.

Where is Somerset Group LLC located?

Somerset Group LLC's principal office is in Wayzata, MN, according to its Form ADV.

Is Somerset Group LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Somerset Group LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 160282.

How much does Somerset Group LLC manage?

Somerset Group LLC reports $145,625,818 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 19, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Somerset Group LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Somerset Group LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $144,709,576 in the October 2021 data and $145,625,818 in the October 2026 data, up 1%. Total employees: 4 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 Somerset Group LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (34); high net worth individuals (24).

Which custodians does Somerset Group LLC use?

Somerset Group LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and U.S. Bank, NA as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Somerset Group 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/160282

Does Somerset Group LLC state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 19, 2026 says: "SG has no account minimums or requirements for maintaining accounts with us."

What changed in Somerset Group LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: 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

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

Account minimum: None

The brochure's wording
SG has no account minimums or requirements for maintaining accounts with us.

Minimum annual fee: $150

The brochure's wording
Minimum annual fee: $150

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 19, 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
$145,625,818

$145,625,818 as of October 2026, filing dated March 19, 2026.

Discretionary: $145,625,818.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 34 Assets $7,508,079 (5%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 24 Assets $138,117,739 (95%)

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

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2012 (14 years)
Employees
Total: 3. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
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
2 states or jurisdictions
FLMN

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
$145M 2021 $175M 2022 $141M 2023 $146M 2024 $135M 2025 $146M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$145,625,8183March 19, 2026
October 2025$135,118,9123March 14, 2025
October 2024$145,620,8043March 19, 2024
October 2023$141,230,4314April 20, 2023
October 2022$174,601,5604March 17, 2022
October 2021$144,709,5764March 8, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $144,709,576 in the October 2021 data and $145,625,818 in the October 2026 data, up 1%.

Total employees: 4 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
  1. April 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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
somerset-group.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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