Assets under management Growth by Quarter
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Private Funds
Private funds reported by Summit Planning Group, Inc..
Employee Growth by Quarter
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Ownership
Reported direct and indirect ownership ranges
Reported ownership ranges
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Bars represent the reported range at that individual ownership step, not an estimated percentage of the advisory firm. Indirect relationships may refer to intermediate entities rather than directly to Summit Planning Group, Inc...
No indirect ownership information reported in the source’s Schedule B.
Reported ownership and control details
Form ADV · Filing date 2026-03-30 · Schedules A and B
| # | Owner / person & role | Interest in entity | Reported interest | Control person | Title / status acquired | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RICHARD JOHN URCIUOLIPRESIDENT & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERIndividual | SUMMIT PLANNING GROUP, INC. | 75% or moreCode E | Yes | PRESIDENT & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER09/1986 | Schedule APDF page 18 |
Less than 5% may include zero. Code F identifies a role without specifying a percentage. Reported interests may overlap and may not include every owner. Total indirect ownership is not calculated.
Compliance & Disclosures
Filing dated 3/30/2026 3:23:07 PM
Responses were selected by the RIA in its filing. Questions are shortened for readability; “you” refers to the reporting firm, and some questions also cover advisory affiliates.
AFelonies2 No
In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:
- A1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony?No
- A2Been charged with a felony?No
BMisdemeanors2 No
In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:
- B1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a misdemeanor involving investments, an investment-related business, fraud, false statements or omissions, wrongful taking of property, bribery, perjury, forgery, counterfeiting, or extortion?No
- B2Been charged with a misdemeanor of the kind listed above?No
CSEC or CFTC actions3 Yes2 No
Has the SEC or CFTC ever:
- C1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
- C2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?Yes
- C3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
- C4Entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?Yes
- C5Imposed a civil money penalty on you or an advisory affiliate, or ordered you or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from any activity?Yes
DOther regulatory actions5 No
Has any other federal regulatory agency, state regulatory agency, or foreign financial regulatory authority ever:
- D1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission, or was dishonest, unfair, or unethical?No
- D2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related regulations or statutes?No
- D3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
- D4In the past ten years, entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
- D5Denied, suspended, or revoked your or an advisory affiliate’s registration or license, or otherwise prevented association with an investment-related business or restricted activities?No
ESelf-regulatory organization actions4 No
Has a self-regulatory organization or commodities exchange ever:
- E1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
- E2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated its rules, other than a violation designated as a minor rule violation under an SEC-approved plan?No
- E3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
- E4Disciplined you or an advisory affiliate by expulsion, suspension, barring association with other members, or otherwise restricting activities?No
FProfessional authorizations1 No
- FHas an authorization to act as an attorney, accountant, or federal contractor granted to you or an advisory affiliate ever been revoked or suspended?No
GPending regulatory proceedings1 No
- GAre you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of C, D, or E?No
HCivil judicial actions and proceedings4 No
(1) Court actions
Has a domestic or foreign court:
- H(1)(a)In the past ten years, enjoined you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
- H(1)(b)Found that you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related statutes or regulations?No
- H(1)(c)Dismissed, pursuant to a settlement agreement, an investment-related civil action brought against you or an advisory affiliate by a state or foreign financial regulatory authority?No
(2) Pending civil proceedings
- H(2)Are you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a civil proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of H(1)?No
Additional DRP filings 1 source block
Verbatim excerpts from supporting DRP filings, which may concern the firm or advisory affiliates. Amounts retain their filed labels; no total or attribution is inferred.
regulatory · block 1URCIUOLI, RICHARD, JOHNPDF pages 19–21
- Advisory affiliate name — filed text
- URCIUOLI, RICHARD, JOHN
- Monetary/Fine Amount — filed text
- $ 109,401.59
- How was matter resolved — filed text
- Order
Action status / disposition — filed text
PAYMENT SHALL BE MADE IN THE FOLLOWING INSTALLMENTS: (1) $49,401.59 WITHIN 14 DAYS OF ENTRY OF THIS ORDER; (2) $20,000 WITHIN 120 DAYS OF ENTRY OF THIS ORDER; (3) $20,000 WITHIN 210 DAYS OF ENTRY OF THIS ORDER; AND (4) THE REMAINDER WITHIN 300 DAYS AFTER THE ENTRY OF THIS ORDER
Other filed details
Description of allegations — filed text
THESE PROCEEDINGS ARISE OUT OF BREACHES OF THE FIDUCIARY DUTY OF CARE AND COMPLIANCE FAILURES BY SUMMIT, A REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISER, AND URCIUOLI, SUMMIT'S SOLE OWNER AND INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL, WHO INVESTED ADVISORY CLIENT ASSETS IN A VOLATILITY LINKED EXCHANGE TRADED PRODUCT-THE IPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX SHORT-TERM FUTURES ETN ("VXX")-FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME WITHOUT HAVING A REASONABLE BASIS TO DO SO. OF THE 457 CLIENT ACCOUNTS THAT SUMMIT ADVISED FROM JULY 30, 2021 AND DECEMBER 1, 2021, URCIUOLI INVESTED 293 OF THOSE ACCOUNTS IN A 3% POSITION IN VXX ON JULY 30, 2021. SUMMIT SOLD APPROXIMATELY HALF OF THE VXX POSITION IN THOSE ACCOUNTS 34 TRADING DAYS LATER ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2021, AND THE REMAINING VXX POSITION IN EACH ACCOUNT 86 TRADING DAYS LATER ON DECEMBER 1, 2021. THIS CONDUCT WAS INCONSISTENT WITH VXX'S PROSPECTUS AND PRICING SUPPLEMENT, WHICH STATED THAT THE PRODUCT CARRIED UNIQUE RISKS, WAS DESIGNED TO BE HELD FOR VERY SHORT TIME PERIODS, LIKELY WOULD INCUR COSTS IF HELD FOR MORE THAN ONE TRADING SESSION, AND REQUIRED FREQUENT MONITORING. THE CLIENT ACCOUNTS HOLDING VXX COLLECTIVELY LOST OVER $443,809 FROM THOSE INVESTMENTS. SUMMIT ALSO FAILED TO ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REASONABLY DESIGNED TO PREVENT VIOLATIONS OF THE ADVISERS ACT AND THE RULES ADOPTED THEREUNDER. AS SUMMIT'S SOLE OWNER AND INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVE, PRESIDENT, AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, URCIUOLI WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUMMIT'S FAILURES. BASED ON THIS CONDUCT, AND AS DESCRIBED IN FURTHER DETAIL BELOW, SUMMIT AND URCIUOLI WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTION 206(2) OF THE ADVISERS ACT.1 SUMMIT ALSO WILLFULLY VIOLATED, AND URCIUOLI CAUSED SUMMIT'S VIOLATIONS OF, SECTION 206(4) OF THE ADVISERS ACT AND RULE 206(4)-7 THEREUNDER.
Sanction detail — filed text
CEASE AND DESIST, CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY(IES)/FINE(S) MONETARY PENALTY OTHER THAN FINES DISGORGEMENT
Full extracted filing text
Includes form instructions and options. Options shown in this text do not identify which boxes were selected.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
This Disclosure Reporting Page (DRP ADV) is an
INITIAL OR
AMENDED response used to report details for affirmative responses to Items 11.C., 11.D.,
11.E., 11.F. or 11.G. of Form ADV.
Regulatory Action
Check item(s) being responded to:
11.C(1)
11.C(2)
11.C(3)
11.C(4)
11.C(5)
11.D(1)
11.D(2)
11.D(3)
11.D(4)
11.D(5)
11.E(1)
11.E(2)
11.E(3)
11.E(4)
11.F.
11.G.
Use a separate DRP for each event or proceeding . The same event or proceeding may be reported for more than one person or entity using one DRP. File
with a completed Execution Page.
One event may result in more than one affirmative answer to Items 11.C., 11.D., 11.E., 11.F. or 11.G. Use only one DRP to report details related to the
same event. If an event gives rise to actions by more than one regulator, provide details for each action on a separate DRP.
PART I
A. The person(s) or entity(ies) for whom this DRP is being filed is (are):
You (the advisory firm)
You and one or more of your advisory affiliates
One or more of your advisory affiliates
If this DRP is being filed for an advisory affiliate, give the full name of the advisory affiliate below (for individuals, Last name, First name, Middle name).
If the advisory affiliate has a CRD number, provide that number. If not, indicate "non-registered" by checking the appropriate box.
ADV DRP - ADVISORY AFFILIATE
CRD
Number:
1239283
This advisory affiliate is
a Firm
an Individual
Registered:
Yes
No
Name:
URCIUOLI, RICHARD, JOHN
(For individuals, Last, First,
Middle)
This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because the advisory affiliate(s) is no longer associated with the adviser.
This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because: (1) the event or proceeding occurred more than ten years ago or (2) the adviser is
registered or applying for registration with the SEC or reporting as an exempt reporting adviser with the SEC and the event was resolved in the
adviser's or advisory affiliate's favor.
If you are registered or registering with a state securities authority , you may remove a DRP for an event you reported only in response to Item
11.D(4), and only if that event occurred more than ten years ago. If you are registered or registering with the SEC, you may remove a DRP for any
event listed in Item 11 that occurred more than ten years ago.
This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because it was filed in error, such as due to a clerical or data-entry mistake. Explain the
circumstances:
B.
If the advisory affiliate is registered through the IARD system or CRD system, has the advisory affiliate submitted a DRP (with Form ADV, BD or U-4) to
the IARD or CRD for the event? If the answer is "Yes," no other information on this DRP must be provided.
Yes
No
NOTE: The completion of this form does not relieve the advisory affiliate of its obligation to update its IARD or CRD records.
PART II
1. Regulatory Action initiated by:
SEC
Other Federal
State
SRO
Foreign
(Full name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, federal, state, or SRO)
2.
Principal Sanction:
Cease and Desist
Other Sanctions:
CENSURE CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES
3.
Date Initiated (MM/DD/YYYY):
09/18/2023
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Docket/Case Number:
3-21673
5.
Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the regulatory action (if applicable):
SUMMIT PLANNING GROUP, INC.
6.
Principal Product Type:
Other
Other Product Types:
EXCHANGE TRADED NOTES
7.
Describe the allegations related to this regulatory action (your response must fit within the space provided):
THESE PROCEEDINGS ARISE OUT OF BREACHES OF THE FIDUCIARY DUTY OF CARE AND COMPLIANCE FAILURES BY SUMMIT, A REGISTERED INVESTMENT
ADVISER, AND URCIUOLI, SUMMIT'S SOLE OWNER AND INVESTMENT PROFESSIONAL, WHO INVESTED ADVISORY CLIENT ASSETS IN A VOLATILITY
LINKED EXCHANGE TRADED PRODUCT-THE IPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX SHORT-TERM FUTURES ETN ("VXX")-FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME
WITHOUT HAVING A REASONABLE BASIS TO DO SO. OF THE 457 CLIENT ACCOUNTS THAT SUMMIT ADVISED FROM JULY 30, 2021 AND DECEMBER 1,
2021, URCIUOLI INVESTED 293 OF THOSE ACCOUNTS IN A 3% POSITION IN VXX ON JULY 30, 2021. SUMMIT SOLD APPROXIMATELY HALF OF THE VXX
POSITION IN THOSE ACCOUNTS 34 TRADING DAYS LATER ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2021, AND THE REMAINING VXX POSITION IN EACH ACCOUNT 86
TRADING DAYS LATER ON DECEMBER 1, 2021. THIS CONDUCT WAS INCONSISTENT WITH VXX'S PROSPECTUS AND PRICING SUPPLEMENT, WHICH
STATED THAT THE PRODUCT CARRIED UNIQUE RISKS, WAS DESIGNED TO BE HELD FOR VERY SHORT TIME PERIODS, LIKELY WOULD INCUR COSTS IF
HELD FOR MORE THAN ONE TRADING SESSION, AND REQUIRED FREQUENT MONITORING. THE CLIENT ACCOUNTS HOLDING VXX COLLECTIVELY LOST
OVER $443,809 FROM THOSE INVESTMENTS. SUMMIT ALSO FAILED TO ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REASONABLY DESIGNED
TO PREVENT VIOLATIONS OF THE ADVISERS ACT AND THE RULES ADOPTED THEREUNDER. AS SUMMIT'S SOLE OWNER AND INVESTMENT ADVISER
REPRESENTATIVE, PRESIDENT, AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, URCIUOLI WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUMMIT'S FAILURES. BASED ON THIS CONDUCT,
AND AS DESCRIBED IN FURTHER DETAIL BELOW, SUMMIT AND URCIUOLI WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTION 206(2) OF THE ADVISERS ACT.1 SUMMIT ALSO
WILLFULLY VIOLATED, AND URCIUOLI CAUSED SUMMIT'S VIOLATIONS OF, SECTION 206(4) OF THE ADVISERS ACT AND RULE 206(4)-7 THEREUNDER.
8.
Current Status?
Pending
On Appeal
Final
9.
If on appeal, regulatory action appealed to (SEC, SRO, Federal or State Court) and Date Appeal Filed:
If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 13 only.
10. How was matter resolved:
Order
11. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
09/18/2023
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
12. Resolution Detail:
A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered (check all appropriate items)?
Monetary/Fine Amount: $ 109,401.59
Revocation/Expulsion/Denial
Disgorgement/Restitution
Censure
Cease and Desist/Injunction
Bar
Suspension
B.
Other Sanctions Ordered:
CEASE AND DESIST
Sanction detail: if suspended, enjoined or barred, provide duration including start date and capacities affected (General Securities Principal,
Financial Operations Principal, etc.). If requalification by exam/retraining was a condition of the sanction, provide length of time given to
requalify/retrain, type of exam required and whether condition has been satisfied. If disposition resulted in a fine, penalty, restitution,
disgorgement or monetary compensation, provide total amount, portion levied against you or an advisory affiliate, date paid and if any portion
of penalty was waived:
CEASE AND DESIST, CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY(IES)/FINE(S) MONETARY PENALTY OTHER THAN FINES DISGORGEMENT
13. Provide a brief summary of details related to the action status and (or) disposition and include relevant terms, conditions and dates (your response
must fit within the space provided).
PAYMENT SHALL BE MADE IN THE FOLLOWING INSTALLMENTS: (1) $49,401.59 WITHIN 14 DAYS OF ENTRY OF THIS ORDER; (2) $20,000 WITHIN 120
DAYS OF ENTRY OF THIS ORDER; (3) $20,000 WITHIN 210 DAYS OF ENTRY OF THIS ORDER; AND (4) THE REMAINDER WITHIN 300 DAYS AFTER THE
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