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      "question": "Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?"
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  "summary": "The Cavanaugh Group Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Kiawah Island, SC, registered since 1995, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 5, 2026.",
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      "q": "How is The Cavanaugh Group Inc compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), The Cavanaugh Group Inc reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management."
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      "q": "Where is The Cavanaugh Group Inc located?",
      "a": "The Cavanaugh Group Inc's principal office is in Kiawah Island, SC, according to its Form ADV."
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      "q": "Is The Cavanaugh Group Inc registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "The Cavanaugh Group Inc is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1995. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 105931."
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      "q": "How much does The Cavanaugh Group Inc manage?",
      "a": "The Cavanaugh Group Inc reports $485,742,132 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 5, 2026 (99% discretionary)."
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      "q": "How have The Cavanaugh Group Inc's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for The Cavanaugh Group Inc: Regulatory assets under management: $631,196,327 in the October 2021 data and $485,742,132 in the October 2026 data, down 23%. Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 2 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
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      "q": "What types of clients does The Cavanaugh Group Inc serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (24); individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (20)."
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      "q": "Does The Cavanaugh Group Inc report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.C(4) (SEC or CFTC order) and 11.C(5) (SEC or CFTC civil money penalty or cease-and-desist order). 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/105931"
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