Capital Analysts

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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 Items 11.A. or

11.B. of Form ADV.
Criminal
Check item(s) being responded to:
11.A(1)
11.A(2)
11.B(1)
11.B(2)
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. 
Multiple counts of the same charge arising out of the same event(s) should be reported on the same DRP. Unrelated criminal actions, including separate
cases arising out of the same event, must be reported on separate DRPs. Use this DRP to report all charges arising out of the same event. One event may
result in more than one affirmative answer to the items listed above.
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:
7328806
This advisory affiliate is 
a Firm
an Individual
Registered:
Yes
No
Name:
Lyons, Olivia
(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.
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.  If charge(s) were brought against an organization over which you or an advisory affiliate exercise(d) control: Enter organization name, whether or not
the organization was an investment-related business and your or the advisory affiliate's position, title, or relationship. 
2.
Formal Charge(s) were brought in: (include name of Federal, Military, State or Foreign Court, Location of Court - City or County and State or Country,
Docket/Case number). 
3.
Event Disclosure Detail (Use this for both organizational and individual charges.)
A. Date First Charged (MM/DD/YYYY): 
 Exact
 Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
B.
Event Disclosure Detail (include Charge(s)/Charge Description(s), and for each charge provide: (1) number of counts, (2) felony or misdemeanor,
(3) plea for each charge, and (4) product type if charge is investment-related). 
C.
Did any of the Charge(s) within the Event involve a felony? 
 Yes
 No
D.
Current status of the Event? 
 Pending
 On Appeal
 Final
E.
Event Status Date (complete unless status is Pending) (MM/DD/YYYY): 
 Exact
 Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:

4.
Disposition Disclosure Detail: 
Include for each charge (a) Disposition Type (e.g., convicted, acquitted, dismissed, pretrial, etc.), (b) Date, (c) Sentence/Penalty, (d) Duration (if
sentence - suspension, probation, etc.), (e) Start Date of Penalty, (f) Penalty/Fine Amount, and (g) Date Paid. 
5.
Provide a brief summary of circumstances leading to the charge(s) as well as the disposition. Include the relevant dates when the conduct which was
the subject of the charge(s) occurred. (Your response must fit within the space provided.)

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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 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
No Information Filed
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) 
U.S SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
2.
Principal Sanction:

Cease and Desist
Other Sanctions: 
CENSURE, DISGORGEMENT, CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY
3.
Date Initiated (MM/DD/YYYY): 
09/14/2018
 Exact
 Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Docket/Case Number:
FILE NO. 3-18765
5.
Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the regulatory action (if applicable):
6.
Principal Product Type:
Mutual Fund(s)
Other Product Types: 
7.
Describe the allegations related to this regulatory action (your response must fit within the space provided):
THE SEC ALLEGED THAT FROM 4/2013 - 3/2016, CAPITAL ANALYSTS DID NOT ADEQUATELY DISCLOSE THAT IT HAD A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WHEN IT
INVESTED CAAMS WRAP FEE CLIENTS IN MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT PAID 12B-1 FEES TO ITS AFFILIATED BROKER-DEALER, LINCOLN
INVESTMENT PLANNING, LLC ("LINCOLN INVESTMENT") WHEN A LOWER-COST SHARE CLASS OF THE SAME FUND WITHOUT A 12B-1 FEE WAS
AVAILABLE. THE SEC ALSO ALLEGED THAT CAPITAL ANALYSTS DID NOT MEET ITS DUTY OF BEST EXECUTION, FAILED TO ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT
WRITTEN POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REASONABLY DESIGNED TO ADDRESS MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASS SELECTION AND RELATED CONFLICTS OF
INTEREST AND, FROM 4/13 - 3/2017, DID NOT ADEQUATELY DISCLOSE REVENUE SHARING RECEIVED BY LINCOLN INVESTMENT FROM IT'S CLEARING
FIRM. AS A RESULT, THE SEC ALLEGED THAT CAPITAL ANALYSTS VIOLATED SECTIONS 206(2) AND 206(4) OF THE INVESTMENT ADVISERS ACT OF 1940
AND RULE 206(4)-7 THEREUNDER. ON SEPEMBER 14, 2018, THE SEC ACCEPTED CAPITAL ANALYSTS OFFER OF SETTLEMENT AND ISSUED AN ORDER
INSTITUTING ADMINISTRATIVE AND CEASE-AND-DESIST PROCEEDINGS, DISGORGEMENT AND PAYMENT OF A PENALTY. THE FIRM NEITHER ADMITTED
NOR DENIED THE SEC'S FINDINGS IN AGREEING TO ENTER THE SETTLEMENT.
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):
09/14/2018
 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: $ 300,000.00
 Revocation/Expulsion/Denial
 Disgorgement/Restitution
 Censure
 Cease and Desist/Injunction
 Bar
 Suspension
B.
Other Sanctions Ordered:
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: 
A TOTAL AMOUNT OF $2,120,349, REPRESENTING DISGORGED FEES AND PREJUDGEMENT INTEREST OF 1,820,349 AND A CIVIL PENALTY OF
$300,000. ON 9/18/18, CAPITAL ANALYSTS PAID THE CIVIL PENALTY OF $300,000 AND $770,476 OF DISGORGED FEES AND INTEREST. CAPITAL
ANALYSTS IS IN THE PROCESS OF PAYING THE REMAINING PORTION OF DISGORGED FEES AND INTEREST IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,049,873 TO
AFFECTED CLIENTS.
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).
ON SEPEMBER 14, 2018, THE SEC ACCEPTED CAPITAL ANALYSTS OFFER OF SETTLEMENT AND ISSUED AN ORDER INSTITUTING ADMINISTRATIVE AND
CEASE-AND-DESIST PROCEEDINGS. WITHOUT ADMITTING OR DENYING THE SEC'S FINDINGS, CAPITAL ANALYSTS AGREED TO PAY DISGORGED FEES,

INTEREST, AND A PENALTY TOTALING $2,120,349. ON 9/18/18, CAPITAL ANALYSTS PAID THE CIVIL PENALTY OF $300,000 AND $770,476 OF
DISGORGED FEES AND INTEREST. CAPITAL ANALYSTS IS IN THE PROCESS OF PAYING THE REMAINING PORTION OF DISGORGED FEES AND INTEREST IN
THE AMOUNT OF $1,049,873 TO AFFECTED CLIENTS.