SEC-registered independent wealth management RIA
Stelac Advisory Services LLC
As of its Form ADV filed March 31, 2026, Stelac Advisory Services LLC, an SEC-registered independent wealth management RIA in New York, New York, reported $6.3 billion in regulatory assets under management across 690 accounts, ranking #22 among independent RIAs in New York by assets.
Registration
- Registration
- SEC-registered, Approved
- CRD number
- 145103
- SEC file number
- 801-68823
- Registered since
- February 12, 2008
- Latest Form ADV filing
- March 31, 2026
- Organized as
- Limited Liability Company
- Fiscal year ends
- December
- Other offices
- 1
Key figures
- Regulatory assets under management
- $6.3 billion
- Discretionary
- $4.2 billion (66.4%)
- Non-discretionary
- $2.1 billion
- Accounts
- 690 (248 discretionary)
- Clients
- 101, approximate as reported
- Employees
- 21
- Advisory staff
- 10 performing investment advisory functions
- Average account
- $9.1 million
- Asset growth, 1 year
- 54.8% (from $4.1 billion a year earlier)
- Asset growth, 3-year annual rate
- 33.0% (from $2.7 billion three years earlier)
- Asset growth, 5-year annual rate
- 14.7% (from $3.2 billion five years earlier)
- Client growth, 1 year
- 12.2% (from 90)
Independent wealth management RIA: individual and high net worth clients hold at least half of its regulatory assets, it offers financial planning or portfolio management for individuals, and it is not a broker-dealer, a bank or part of one by the directory's rules. How firms are classed.
Growth rates come from the SEC's yearly snapshots and are left blank when the years are not comparable.
Rankings
Among independent wealth management RIAs.
| Ranking | Nationally | In New York | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largest independent RIAs by assets under management | #182 | #22 | $6.3 billion |
| Fastest-growing independent RIAs over one year | #311 | #26 | 54.8%from $4.1 billion |
| Fastest-growing independent RIAs over three years | #394 | #21 | 33.0%from $2.7 billion |
| Fastest-growing independent RIAs over five years | #1,304 | #69 | 14.7%from $3.2 billion |
| Independent RIAs with the biggest asset gains over one year | #102 | #10 | $2.2 billion |
| Independent RIAs with the most clients | #8,728 | #459 | 101 |
| Independent RIAs with the most accounts | #3,711 | #178 | 690 |
| Independent RIAs with the most advisory staff | #1,097 | #69 | 10 |
| Independent RIAs with the most high net worth clients | #3,180 | #192 | 98 |
Assets over time
Data table
| As of | RAUM |
|---|---|
| October 1, 2010 | $588.0 million |
| October 3, 2011 | $659.0 million |
| October 1, 2012 | $833.0 million |
| October 1, 2013 | $845.3 million |
| October 1, 2014 | $1.4 billion |
| October 1, 2015 | $1.5 billion |
| October 3, 2016 | $1.6 billion |
| October 2, 2017 | $1.7 billion |
| October 1, 2018 | $1.9 billion |
| October 1, 2019 | $1.7 billion |
| October 1, 2020 | $1.9 billion |
| October 4, 2021 | $3.2 billion |
| October 3, 2022 | $2.6 billion |
| October 5, 2023 | $2.7 billion |
| October 1, 2024 | $3.9 billion |
| September 2, 2025 | $4.1 billion |
| October 2, 2026 | $6.3 billion |
Clients and services
Client mix
| Measure | Bar | RAUM |
|---|---|---|
| High net worth individuals 98 clients | $6.2 billion | |
| Pooled investment vehicles 3 clients | $41.8 million |
How the firm is paid
- A percentage of assets under management
- Fixed fees
- Performance-based fees
Advisory services
- Financial planning
- Portfolio management for individuals or small businesses
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
- Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
- Selection of other advisers
- Publication of periodicals or newsletters
Financial planning clients (Item 5.H): 51-100.
Wrap fee program sponsor or portfolio manager: no.
Other business, affiliations and custody
Other business activities (Item 6.A)
None reported.
Financial industry affiliations (Item 7.A)
- Other investment adviser
- Sponsor, general partner or managing member of pooled investment vehicles
Advises 3 private funds (Item 7.B).
Custody (Item 9)
The firm reported custody of client cash or securities, $247.1 million in total.
Investment adviser representatives
- IARs registered with the firm
- 1
- Also registered through a broker-dealer
- 0
- Employees who are IARs (Form ADV 5.B(3))
- 1
1 of the firm's 1 IAR is registered in jurisdictions that require IAR CE. IAR CE requirements by state.
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Disclosures
On Form ADV Item 11 the firm answered yes to 0 disclosure questions. See the detail on IAPD.
Succession and acquired firms
On Form ADV Item 4 the firm did not report succeeding to another adviser's business.
Similar-sized firms in New York
| Firm | City | RAUM |
|---|---|---|
| Tag Associates LLC | New York | $7.1 billion |
| John W. Bristol & Co., Inc. | New York | $7.1 billion |
| Cannell & Spears LLC | New York | $7.0 billion |
| Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC | New York | $6.5 billion |
| Klingman and Associates, LLC | New York | $5.7 billion |
The five independent RIAs nearest in regulatory assets with a main office in the same state.
Elsewhere
- Stelac Advisory Services LLC on IAPD: Form ADV, brochures and disclosure detail.
- Firm website: stelac.com/advisory-services
- Independent RIAs in New York
Firm data as of October 2, 2026, from ia100226.zip. Figures are as the firm reported them; corrections are made on Form ADV and appear after the next monthly reload.
Data as of October 2, 2026, from Form ADV. Sources: SEC registered adviser data (ia100226.zip) and IAPD compilation reports. How the directory is built.