DLK Investment Management

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2009
Total AUM
$524M
Discretionary
$459M
88% of AUM
Avg account
$434K
Accounts
1,208
Employees
5
Advisory reps
6

Firm details

Headquarters
Solana Beach, California
CRD number
149096
Registered since
January 5, 2009
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • Individuals39.46%
  • Other26.86%
  • HNWI20.73%
  • Corporations / Businesses8.97%
  • Charitable Organizations3.81%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional Clients

Firm profile

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Overview

DLK Investment Management is an independent registered investment adviser formed as an LLC and SEC-registered since 2009. The firm is individually owned and serves both high-net-worth individuals and families as well as institutional clients. Core services include financial planning and portfolio management for individuals, small businesses and larger business or institutional clients. Fee arrangements are flexible and include percentage-of-AUM billing alongside hourly and fixed-fee engagements. The firm does not identify as an active ESG investor and is not described as a capital allocator or pension consultant.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 75%, Non-Investment Grade Corp Bonds 14%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 7%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 2%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 2%75%
  • Exchange Traded Equities75%
  • Non-Investment Grade Corp Bonds14%
  • Investment Grade Corp Bonds7%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds2%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents2%

Owners & executives

1 of 1
  • Donald Dempster

    Donald Dempster

    President and COOCRD 2500548

Contacts

3 of 5
  • Thomas Brenner

    Thomas Brenner

    Financial AdvisorCRD 4458594

  • Theodore Kay

    Theodore Kay

    Portfolio Management and ResearchCRD 5643664

  • Brian Johnson

    Brian Johnson

    Portfolio ManagementCRD 4510220

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Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

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Active vs passive

$35.2M in ETFs

Passive

100%

$35.2M

Active

0%

$0

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
STATE STREET(R) SPDR(R) PORTFOLIO SHORT TERM CORPORATE BOND ETF (SPSB)State StreetPassiveShort Term Bond$8.9M300,29525.35%

Location

Primary office

Solana Beach, CA

San Diego

Location

Solana Beach, CA

Headquartered in Solana Beach, CA, in the West of the United States.

Region
West
County
San Diego
Address
238 N Cedros Ave
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
Office locations

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