Lincoln Advisory Group, Ltd. (Chicago)


Lincoln Advisory Group, Ltd. is a large advisory firm based in Chicago. It manages $1.22 billion of regulatory assets for 1 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2001 and has operated in the jurisdiction of Illinois.

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Lincoln Advisory Group provides portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Lincoln Advisory Group: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Lincoln Advisory Group, Ltd. is $1.22 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 226% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $1.22 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $1.22 billion each.
Lincoln Advisory Group has custody of $5.28 million in cash and securities for 1 client in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Investments

The firm invests in other assets the most. They account for 100% of the total AUM.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Lincoln Advisory Group, Ltd. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. The adviser charges an additional fee when a set benchmark is outperformed. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Lincoln Advisory Group, Ltd.

The company employs 8 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 75 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Gary Kobus has been acting as President since 1 Apr 2002. Shawn Milton Bernhardt joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Alfred Mack Pogue Limited partner 1 Jun 2001 25% - 50% 1472261
John Bradford Grissim Limited partner 1 Jun 2001 25% - 50% 4379502
Inc. Lincoln Gp Advisory Group General partner 1 Jun 2001 Other 75-2841720
Wcd Gs Trust Limited partner 1 Jun 2001 25% - 50% 75-6410775
Duvall Children's 1987 Trust Limited partner 1 Jun 2001 25% - 50% 75-6361654
Tom Kuhlmann Co-trustee of limited partner, duvall children's 1987 trust 1 Jun 2001 Other 4486870
John Walter Co-trustee of limited partner, duvall children's 1987 trust 1 Jun 2001 Other 4486873
Nancy Ann Davis Vice president/treasurer/secretary 1 Jun 2001 Other 4379498
Gary Kobus President 1 Apr 2002 Other 4651466
Gregory S. Courtwright Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2004 Other 4379497
Buddy Baker Vice president/asst. secretary 1 Jan 2007 Other 5317550
Leigh Ann Everett Asst. secretary 1 Jan 2007 Other 5317549
Tracy Lynne Wojkowski Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2012 Other 6045314
Shawn Milton Bernhardt Chief compliance officer 1 Sep 2017 Other 6856468

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 3 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Gregory S. Courtwright Owner 1 Jan 2007 75% - 100% 5317501
William Clayborne Duvall Trustee 1 Jan 2007 25% - 50% 5317154
Wcd Gs Trust Owner 1 Jan 2007 25% - 50% 75-6410775

Based in Chicago

The principal office where Lincoln Advisory Group, Ltd. performs its advisory services is located at 120 North Lasalle, Suite 2900, Chicago, IL 60602, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 312-345-8780 or by fax 312-345-8760. The normal business hours are 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at lpc.com/services/advisory.html.