Assets under management Growth by Quarter
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Private Funds
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Employee Growth by Quarter
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Ownership
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Reported ownership and control details
Form ADV · Filing date 2026-07-20 · Schedules A and B
| # | Owner / person & role | Interest in entity | Reported interest | Control person | Title / status acquired | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICHAEL THOMAS MOECEOIndividual | GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | Less than 5%Code NA | Yes | CEO07/2010 | Schedule APDF page 31 |
| 2 | LJUBEN PAMPOULOV BOJIDAROVMEMBERIndividual | GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | 5% to less than 10%Code A | No | MEMBER08/2010 | Schedule APDF page 31 |
| 3 | WILLIAM EPAMIN VASTARDISCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERIndividual | GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | Less than 5%Code NA | No | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER02/2020 | Schedule APDF page 31 |
| 4 | GSV HOLDINGS, L.P.OWNER / MANAGING MEMBERDomestic entity | GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | 75% or moreCode E | Yes | OWNER / MANAGING MEMBER01/2023 | Schedule APDF page 31 |
| 5 | MICHAEL THOMAS MOEOWNERIndividual | GSV HOLDINGS, L.P. | 75% or moreCode E | Yes | OWNER01/2023 | Schedule BPDF page 31 |
| 6 | GSV HOLDINGS GP LLCOWNERDomestic entity | GSV HOLDINGS, L.P. | Percentage not specifiedCode F | Yes | OWNER01/2023 | Schedule BPDF page 31 |
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 7/20/2026 12:23:28 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 actions5 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?No
- 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?No
- 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?No
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 proceedings1 Yes3 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)?Yes
Additional DRP filings 6 source blocks
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.
civil judicial · block 1PDF pages 32–34
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 Item 11.H. of Part
1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B of Form ADV.
Civil Judicial
Check Part 1A item(s) being responded to:
11.H(1)(a)
11.H(1)(b)
11.H(1)(c)
11.H(2)
Check Part 1B item(s) being responded to:
2.F(1)
2.F(2)
2.F(3)
2.F(4)
2.F(5)
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 Item 11.H. of Part 1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B. Use only one DRP to report details related to the
same event. Unrelated civil judicial actions must be reported on separate DRPs.
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:
1773829
This advisory affiliate is
a Firm
an Individual
Registered:
Yes
No
Name:
MOE, MICHAEL, THOMAS
(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.H.
(1)(a), 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. Court Action initiated by: (Name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, SRO, commodities exchange, agency, firm, private plaintiff, etc.)
PRIVATE PLAINTIFF
2.
Principal Relief Sought:
Money Damages (Private/Civil Complaint)
Other Relief Sought:
3.
Filing Date of Court Action (MM/DD/YYYY):
03/31/2025
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Principal Product Type:
No Product
Other Product Types:
5.
Formal Action was brought in (include name of Federal, State or Foreign Court, Location of Court - City or County and State or Country, Docket/Case
Number):
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, CASE NO: 1:25-CV-21496-EA
6.
Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the civil judicial action (if applicable):
GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
7.
Describe the allegations related to this civil action (your response must fit within the space provided):
GENIUS CORP. ("GENIUS") COMMENCED AN ACTION ALLEGING VIOLATIONS OF THE FEDERAL AND FLORIDA STATE RICO LAWS BY MOE AND ANOTHER
OFFICER/DIRECTOR OF LZG INTERNATIONAL INC. ("LGZI"). THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THAT MOE, IN HIS ROLE AS A DIRECTOR
OF LGZI, AND THE OTHER DEFENDANT MADE MISREPRESENTATIONS AND OMISSIONS CONCERNING THE ASSETS GENIUS WAS ACQUIRING FROM LZGI,
AND THE DEFENDANTS THEN SOUGHT TO TAKEOVER GENIUS. MOE FILED A MOTION TO DISMISS THIS ACTION WHICH IS CURRENTLY SUB JUDICE.
8.
Current Status?
Pending
On Appeal
Final
9.
If on appeal, action appealed to (provide name of court) and Date Appeal Filed (MM/DD/YYYY):
10. If pending, date notice/process was served (MM/DD/YYYY):
03/30/2026
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 14 only.
11. How was matter resolved:
12. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
13. Resolution Detail:
A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered or Relief Granted(check appropriate items)?
Monetary/Fine Amount: $
Revocation/Expulsion/Denial
Disgorgement/Restitution
Censure
Cease and Desist/Injunction
Bar
Suspension
B.
Other Sanctions:
C.
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:
14. Provide a brief summary of circumstances related to the action(s), allegation(s), disposition(s) and/or finding(s) disclosed above (your response must
fit within the space provided).
THIS RICO ACTION IS ANOTHER LAWSUIT THAT WAS FILED AGAINST MOE RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF LZGI BY GENIUS.
THIS ACTION, LIKE THE OTHERS, RELATES TO MOE'S ROLE AS A DIRECTOR OF LZGI. FUNDAMENTALLY, GENIUS CLAIMS THAT IT ACQUIRED CERTAIN
ASSETS OF LSGI THAT WERE ENCUMBERED IN VIOLATION OF THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT. MOE CONTENDS THAT THE MEMBERSHIP INTERESTS
THAT GENIUS ACQUIRED WERE NOT ENCUMBERED, AMONG OTHER THINGS AND THAT HE DID NOT ENGAGE IN RICO VIOLATIONS OR OTHER WRONGFUL
CONDUCT. MOE IS VIGOROUSLY DEFENDING THIS ACTION, AND HAS FILED A MOTION TO DISMISS, WHICH IS SUB JUDICE.civil judicial · block 2PDF pages 34–35
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 Item 11.H. of Part
1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B of Form ADV.
Civil Judicial
Check Part 1A item(s) being responded to:
11.H(1)(a)
11.H(1)(b)
11.H(1)(c)
11.H(2)
Check Part 1B item(s) being responded to:
2.F(1)
2.F(2)
2.F(3)
2.F(4)
2.F(5)
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 Item 11.H. of Part 1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B. Use only one DRP to report details related to the
same event. Unrelated civil judicial actions must be reported on separate DRPs.
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:
1773829
This advisory affiliate is
a Firm
an Individual
Registered:
Yes
No
Name:
MOE, MICHAEL, THOMAS
(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.H.
(1)(a), 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. Court Action initiated by: (Name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, SRO, commodities exchange, agency, firm, private plaintiff, etc.)
PRIVATE PLAINTIFF.
2.
Principal Relief Sought:
Money Damages (Private/Civil Complaint)
Other Relief Sought:
3.
Filing Date of Court Action (MM/DD/YYYY):
03/18/2026
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Principal Product Type:
No Product
Other Product Types:
5.
Formal Action was brought in (include name of Federal, State or Foreign Court, Location of Court - City or County and State or Country, Docket/Case
Number):
RITZ V.GENIUS GROUP LTD. (S.D.N.Y. 1:25-CV-08761)
6.
Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the civil judicial action (if applicable):
GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
7.
Describe the allegations related to this civil action (your response must fit within the space provided):
GENIUS GROUP LTD. ("GENIUS") COMMENCED A THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT AGAINST MOE IN HIS ROLE AS A DIRECTOR OF LZG INTERNATIONAL, INC.
("LZGI") ASSERTING CLAIMS FOR BREACH OF A VOTING AGREEMENT AND TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE WITH CONTRACT. THE CLAIMS ARISE OUT OF THE
SAME FACTS UNDERLYING OTHER LITIGATIONS FILED AGAINST MOE. IN THIS ACTION, GENIUS ALLEGES THAT MOE FAILED TO VOTE HIS GENIUS
SHARES IN FAVOR OF A REVERSE SPLIT OF GENIUS'S STOCK. GENIUS ALSO ALLEGES THAT MOE TORTIOUSLY INTERFERED WITH A CONTRACT BETWEEN
GENIUS AND A THIRD -PARTY.
8.
Current Status?
Pending
On Appeal
Final
9.
If on appeal, action appealed to (provide name of court) and Date Appeal Filed (MM/DD/YYYY):
10. If pending, date notice/process was served (MM/DD/YYYY):
03/17/2026
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 14 only.
11. How was matter resolved:
12. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
13. Resolution Detail:
A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered or Relief Granted(check appropriate items)?
Monetary/Fine Amount: $
Revocation/Expulsion/Denial
Disgorgement/Restitution
Censure
Cease and Desist/Injunction
Bar
Suspension
B.
Other Sanctions:
C.
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:
14. Provide a brief summary of circumstances related to the action(s), allegation(s), disposition(s) and/or finding(s) disclosed above (your response must
fit within the space provided).
THE FACTS ALLEGED IN THE THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT RELATE TO THE ACQUISITION OF LZGI BY GENIUS. MOE INTENDS TO DEFEND THIS ACTION
VIGOROUSLY, AND HAS NOT, AS YET, RESPONDED TO THE THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT.civil judicial · block 3PDF pages 36–37
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 Item 11.H. of Part
1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B of Form ADV.
Civil Judicial
Check Part 1A item(s) being responded to:
11.H(1)(a)
11.H(1)(b)
11.H(1)(c)
11.H(2)
Check Part 1B item(s) being responded to:
2.F(1)
2.F(2)
2.F(3)
2.F(4)
2.F(5)
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 Item 11.H. of Part 1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B. Use only one DRP to report details related to the
same event. Unrelated civil judicial actions must be reported on separate DRPs.
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:
1773829
This advisory affiliate is
a Firm
an Individual
Registered:
Yes
No
Name:
MOE, MICHAEL, THOMAS
(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.H.
(1)(a), 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. Court Action initiated by: (Name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, SRO, commodities exchange, agency, firm, private plaintiff, etc.)
PRIVATE PLAINTIFF.
2.
Principal Relief Sought:
Money Damages (Private/Civil Complaint)
Other Relief Sought:
3.
Filing Date of Court Action (MM/DD/YYYY):
11/07/2024
Exact
Explanation
p
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Principal Product Type:
Other
Other Product Types:
ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT.
5.
Formal Action was brought in (include name of Federal, State or Foreign Court, Location of Court - City or County and State or Country, Docket/Case
Number):
GENIUS GROUP LT. V. LZG INTERNATIONAL, INC. ET ALL (ICC ARBITRATION NO. 29043)
6.
Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the civil judicial action (if applicable):
GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
7.
Describe the allegations related to this civil action (your response must fit within the space provided):
GENIUS GROUP LTD. ("GENIUS") COMMENCED AN ARBITRATION AGAINST LZG INTERNATIONAL, INC. ("LZGI"), MOE, AND PETER RITZ ALLEGING (I)
BREACH OF REPRESENTATIONS CONTAINED IN AN ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT ("APA"), WHEREBY GENIUS ACQUIRED CERTAIN ASSETS OF LSGI; (II)
MISREPRESENTATIONS AND OMISSIONS MADE IN CONNECTION WITH THE APA; AND (III) BREACHES OF FIDUCIARY DUTY BY RESPONDENTS (INCLUDING
MOE), WHEN HE SAT ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF GENIUS. GENIUS SOUGHT MONETARY DAMAGES AND RECISSION OF THE APA. MOE WAS
DISMISSED FROM THE ARBITRATION ON MARCH 28, 2025.
8.
Current Status?
Pending
On Appeal
Final
9.
If on appeal, action appealed to (provide name of court) and Date Appeal Filed (MM/DD/YYYY):
10. If pending, date notice/process was served (MM/DD/YYYY):
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 14 only.
11. How was matter resolved:
Dismissed
12. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
03/28/2025
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
13. Resolution Detail:
A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered or Relief Granted(check appropriate items)?
Monetary/Fine Amount: $
Revocation/Expulsion/Denial
Disgorgement/Restitution
Censure
Cease and Desist/Injunction
Bar
Suspension
B.
Other Sanctions:
NO SANCTIONS. MOE WAS DISMISSED FROM THE ARBITRATION.
C.
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:
NO SANCTIONS. MOE WAS DISMISSED FROM THE ARBITRATION.
14. Provide a brief summary of circumstances related to the action(s), allegation(s), disposition(s) and/or finding(s) disclosed above (your response must
fit within the space provided).
THE CLAIMS ALLEGED IN THE ARBITRATION ARISE OUT OF A TRANSACTION WHEREBY GENIUS ACQUIRED CERTAIN ASSETS OF LZGI. GENIUS ALLEGES
THAT LZGI AND IT OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS, INCLUDING MOE, MISREPRESENTED THAT CERTAIN ASSETS THAT WERE ACQUIRED BY GENIUS WERE
FREE AND CLEAR OF ENCUMBRANCES. HOWEVER, THE RESPONDENTS ALLEGED THAT THE APA AND THE CORPORATE STRUCTURE OF LZGI MADE CLEAR
THAT GENIUS WAS ACQUIRING MEMBERSHIP INTERESTS OF AN INTERMEDIATE HOLDING COMPANY, WHICH IT HAD ACQUIRED FREE AND CLEAR OF
ENCUMBRANCES, AND THAT IT WAS AWARE OF THE ENCUMBRANCES ON THE UNDERLYING ASSETS OWNED BY THE INTERMEDIATE HOLDING COMPANY
PRIOR TO ITS EXECUTION OF THE APA. MOE WAS DISMISSED FROM THE ARBITRATION ON MARCH 28, 2025. THE REMAINING PARTIES CONDUCTED A
HEARING IN THE ARBITRATION WHICH IS CURRENTLY SUB JUDICE.civil judicial · block 4PDF pages 38–39
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 Item 11.H. of Part
1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B of Form ADV.
Civil Judicial
Check Part 1A item(s) being responded to:
11.H(1)(a)
11.H(1)(b)
11.H(1)(c)
11.H(2)
Check Part 1B item(s) being responded to:
2.F(1)
2.F(2)
2.F(3)
2.F(4)
2.F(5)
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 Item 11.H. of Part 1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B. Use only one DRP to report details related to the
same event. Unrelated civil judicial actions must be reported on separate DRPs.
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:
1773829
This advisory affiliate is
a Firm
an Individual
Registered:
Yes
No
Name:
MOE, MICHAEL, THOMAS
(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.H.
(1)(a), 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. Court Action initiated by: (Name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, SRO, commodities exchange, agency, firm, private plaintiff, etc.)
PRIVATE PLAINTIFF.
2.
Principal Relief Sought:
Injunction
Other Relief Sought:
3.
Filing Date of Court Action (MM/DD/YYYY):
11/07/2024
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Principal Product Type:
No Product
Other Product Types:
5.
Formal Action was brought in (include name of Federal, State or Foreign Court, Location of Court - City or County and State or Country, Docket/Case
Number):
GENIUS GROUP LTD. VS LZG INTERNATIONAL, INC. ET AL (S.D.N.Y. 1:24-CV-08464
6.
Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the civil judicial action (if applicable):
GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
7.
Describe the allegations related to this civil action (your response must fit within the space provided):
PLAINTIFF GENIUS GROUP LTD. ("GENIUS") COMMENCED THIS ACTION IN AID OF AN ARBITRATION IT PREVIOUSLY FILED BEFORE THE ICC. IN THIS
ACTION, GENIUS SOUGHT A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION BARRING MOE (AND THE OTHER DEFENDANTS) FROM
UTILIZING GENIUS STOCK OR VOTING THE SHARES WHILE THE PARTIES LITIGATED IN ARBITRATION RELATING TO GENIUS'S ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN
ASSETS PURSUANT TO AN ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT. THE COURT ULTIMATELY ORDERED MOE (AS WELL AS THE OTHER DEFENDANTS) ENJOINED
AND STAYED THE CASE PENDING THE OUTCOME OF THE ICC ARBITRATION.
8.
Current Status?
Pending
On Appeal
Final
9.
If on appeal, action appealed to (provide name of court) and Date Appeal Filed (MM/DD/YYYY):
10. If pending, date notice/process was served (MM/DD/YYYY):
11/13/2024
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 14 only.
11. How was matter resolved:
12. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
13. Resolution Detail:
A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered or Relief Granted(check appropriate items)?
Monetary/Fine Amount: $
Revocation/Expulsion/Denial
Disgorgement/Restitution
Censure
Cease and Desist/Injunction
Bar
Suspension
B.
Other Sanctions:
C.
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:
14. Provide a brief summary of circumstances related to the action(s), allegation(s), disposition(s) and/or finding(s) disclosed above (your response must
fit within the space provided).
THIS ACTION COMMENCED IN AID OF THE ICC ARBITRATION COMMENCED BY GENIUS AGAINST LZGI AND MOE, AMONG OTHERS. IN THE ACTION,
GENIUS SOUGHT A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AND PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION RESTRAINING LZGI, MOE AND THE OTHER DEFENDANT FROM
SELLING, DISPOSING ASSIGNING, ENCUMBERING OR TRANSFERRING SHARES IN GENIUS HELD BY LZGI OR FROM PARTICIPATING IN GENIUS
SHAREHOLDING MEETINGS OR VOTING ITS SHARES. THE COURT ULTIMATELY ENJOINED THE DEFENDANTS INCLUDING MOE AND STAYED THE CASE
PENDING THE OUTCOME OF THE ICC ARBITRATION.civil judicial · block 5PDF pages 39–41
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
This Disclosure Reporting Page (DRP ADV) is an
INITIAL OR
AMENDED response used to report details for affirmative responses to Item 11.H. of Part
1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B of Form ADV.
Civil Judicial
Check Part 1A item(s) being responded to:
11.H(1)(a)
11.H(1)(b)
11.H(1)(c)
11.H(2)
Check Part 1B item(s) being responded to:
2.F(1)
2.F(2)
2.F(3)
2.F(4)
2.F(5)
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 Item 11.H. of Part 1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B. Use only one DRP to report details related to the
same event. Unrelated civil judicial actions must be reported on separate DRPs.
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:
1773829
This advisory affiliate is
a Firm
an Individual
Registered:
Yes
No
Name:
MOE, MICHAEL, THOMAS
(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.H.
(1)(a), 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. Court Action initiated by: (Name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, SRO, commodities exchange, agency, firm, private plaintiff, etc.)
PRIVATE PLAINTIFF.
2.
Principal Relief Sought:
Money Damages (Private/Civil Complaint)
Other Relief Sought:
3.
Filing Date of Court Action (MM/DD/YYYY):
10/04/2024
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Principal Product Type:
No Product
Other Product Types:
5.
Formal Action was brought in (include name of Federal, State or Foreign Court, Location of Court - City or County and State or Country, Docket/Case
Number):
CAREY ET AL V MOE ET AL NO.1:24-CV-07551 (S.D.N.Y. OCT 4, 2024
6.
Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the civil judicial action (if applicable):
GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
7.
Describe the allegations related to this civil action (your response must fit within the space provided):
PLAINTIFFS, WHO WERE SHAREHOLDERS OF LZG INTERNATIONAL, INC. ("LZGI"), ALLEGED THAT MOE AND OTHER DEFENDANTS ENGAGED IN
VIOLATIONS OF THE FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS IN CONNECTION WITH A MERGER TRANSACTION BETWEEN LZGI AND GENIUS GROUP LTD. ("GENIUS").
MOE SERVED AS AN OUTSIDE DIRECTOR OF LZGI AND LATER WAS A SHAREHOLDER AND DIRECTOR OF GENIUS.
8.
Current Status?
Pending
On Appeal
Final
9.
If on appeal, action appealed to (provide name of court) and Date Appeal Filed (MM/DD/YYYY):
10. If pending, date notice/process was served (MM/DD/YYYY):
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 14 only.
11. How was matter resolved:
Dismissed
12. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
02/25/2025
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
13. Resolution Detail:
A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered or Relief Granted(check appropriate items)?
Monetary/Fine Amount: $
Revocation/Expulsion/Denial
Disgorgement/Restitution
Censure
Cease and Desist/Injunction
Bar
Suspension
B.
Other Sanctions:
NO SANCTIONS. CASE WAS DISMISSED.
C.
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:
NO SANCTIONS. CASE WAS DISMISSED.
14. Provide a brief summary of circumstances related to the action(s), allegation(s), disposition(s) and/or finding(s) disclosed above (your response must
fit within the space provided).
THE ACTION WAS DISMISSED VOLUNTARILY BY PLAINTIFF WITHOUT PREJUDICE.civil judicial · block 6PDF pages 41–43
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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 Item 11.H. of Part
1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B of Form ADV.
Civil Judicial
Check Part 1A item(s) being responded to:
11.H(1)(a)
11.H(1)(b)
11.H(1)(c)
11.H(2)
Check Part 1B item(s) being responded to:
2.F(1)
2.F(2)
2.F(3)
2.F(4)
2.F(5)
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 Item 11.H. of Part 1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B. Use only one DRP to report details related to the
same event. Unrelated civil judicial actions must be reported on separate DRPs.
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:
1773829
This advisory affiliate is
a Firm
an Individual
Registered:
Yes
No
Name:
MOE, MICHAEL, THOMAS
(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.H.
(1)(a), 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. Court Action initiated by: (Name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, SRO, commodities exchange, agency, firm, private plaintiff, etc.)
PRIVATE PLAINTIFF.
2.
Principal Relief Sought:
Money Damages (Private/Civil Complaint)
Other Relief Sought:
DISGORGEMENT, INJUNCTION AND RESTITUTION.
3.
Filing Date of Court Action (MM/DD/YYYY):
10/14/2024
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Principal Product Type:
No Product
Other Product Types:
5.
Formal Action was brought in (include name of Federal, State or Foreign Court, Location of Court - City or County and State or Country, Docket/Case
Number):
FLORIDA STATE COURT, THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT. NO.2024-019773-CA-44 (11TH DIST FLA) (CIVIL DIVISION).
6.
Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the civil judicial action (if applicable):
GSV ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
7.
Describe the allegations related to this civil action (your response must fit within the space provided):
THIS SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE ACTION WAS COMMENCED BY SHAREHOLDERS OF LZG INTERNATIONAL ("LGZI") ALLEGING BREACHES OF FIDUCIARY
DUTY ON THE PART OF MOE AND OTHER DEFENDANTS RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF LZGI BY GENIUS GROUP LTD.
("GENIUS"). BECAUSE MOE FAILED TO TIMELY ANSWER THE COMPLAINT, A DEFAULT JUDGMENT WAS ENTERED AGAINST HIM ON THE ISSUE OF
LIABILITY, AS WELL AS REMOVING HIM AS A DIRECTOR OF LZGI. MOE HAS FILED A MOTION TO VACATE THE DEFAULT JUDGMENTS, WHICH IS
CURRENTLY SUB JUDICE.
8.
Current Status?
Pending
On Appeal
Final
9.
If on appeal, action appealed to (provide name of court) and Date Appeal Filed (MM/DD/YYYY):
10. If pending, date notice/process was served (MM/DD/YYYY):
11/06/2024
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 14 only.
11. How was matter resolved:
Settled
12. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
06/15/2026
Exact
Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
13. Resolution Detail:
A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered or Relief Granted(check appropriate items)?
Monetary/Fine Amount: $ 2,500,000.00
Revocation/Expulsion/Denial
Disgorgement/Restitution
Censure
Cease and Desist/Injunction
Bar
Suspension
B.
Other Sanctions:
SURRENDER AND CANCELLATION OF 50% OF THE LZGI STOCK BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY MOE.
C.
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:
N/A
14. Provide a brief summary of circumstances related to the action(s), allegation(s), disposition(s) and/or finding(s) disclosed above (your response must
fit within the space provided).
THIS ACTION RELATES TO THE TRANSACTION INVOLVING LZGI AND GENIUS. MOE WAS UNREPRESENTED AT THE TIME HIS ANSWER WAS DUE AND DID
NOT TIMELY RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT. AS PART OF THE SETTLEMENT, THE DEFAULT JUDGMENT WAS VACATED. MOE DID NOT ADMIT TO THE
VALIDITY OF ANY OF THE CLAIMS ASSERTED AGAINST HIM AS PART OF THE SETTLEMENT, AND HE ENTERED INTO THE SETTLEMENT, NOTWITHSTANDING
HIS BELIEF THAT THE ALLEGATIONS AND CLAIMS ASSERTED AGAINST HIM WERE INVALID, TO AVOID THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LITIGATION.* Metrics are based on the latest available data, including Form ADV filings, brochures, and relationship summaries pulled from the SEC IAPD, and may be subject to change. Learn what is included in the Rialytix data. Please refer to the firm's official disclosures for the most accurate information using their CRD number. This is not investment advice.