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Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc.
Filed as STRATFORD INVESTMENT ADVISORY GROUP, INC.
Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. is a state-registered investment advisory firm in Mt. Prospect, IL, registered since 2023, reporting $25 million to $100 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 14, 2026.
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From the filingHow is Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees). The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.
Where is Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. located?
Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc.'s principal office is in Mt. Prospect, IL, according to its Form ADV.
Is Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. registered with the SEC or a state?
Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. is a state-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2023. Status as filed: APPROVED. CRD 111363.
How much does Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. manage?
Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. reports $29,823,278 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 14, 2026 (98% discretionary).
How have Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc.: Regulatory assets under management: $171,057,155 in the October 2021 data and $29,823,278 in the October 2026 data, down 83%. Total employees: 1 in October 2021 and 1 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (17); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (13).
Does Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's public record on IAPD: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/111363
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
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$29,823,278 as of October 2026, filing dated March 14, 2026.
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.DA 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
- State-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: APPROVED.
- Registered since
- 2023 (3 years)
- Employees
- Total: 1. Performing investment advisory functions: 1.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- States registered or notice-filed
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1 state or jurisdiction
State-registered investment advisers are examined by their state securities regulator. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $29,823,278 | 1 | March 14, 2026 |
| October 2022 | $167,345,889 | 1 | March 28, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $171,057,155 | 1 | March 31, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $171,057,155 in the October 2021 data and $29,823,278 in the October 2026 data, down 83%.
Total employees: 1 in October 2021 and 1 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 monthsNo 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.INot reported.
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. Stratford Investment Advisory Group, Inc. (CRD 111363): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/stratford-investment-advisory-group-inc-mt-prospect-il-111363