Firm profile

Stonex Advisors Inc..

BIRMINGHAM, ALCRD 174182Registration Status: ApprovedEffective since December 17, 2014SEC # 801-80747Latest ADV June 17, 2026

Stonex Advisors Inc. is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a corporation with a primary office location in Birmingham, AL. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated June 17, 2026, reports $5.1B in regulatory assets under management, 220 employees, 156 offices, and 15,487 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$5.1B
Employees
220
Offices
156 offices
Total Clients
9,843

Associated firm names

106 names listed
  • ABERDEEN FINANCIAL GROUP
  • WOYTOWICH WISLOSKI INVESTMENT GROUP
  • WOODEN INVESTMENTS
  • WINKLER HIZNAY & ASSOCIATES

Leadership

3 roles identified
CEOMarcus B. Richardson
CCOBrian L. Parker
CFOJoseph J. Porzio

Advisory services offered

7 types reported
Educational seminars/workshops
Financial Planning Services
Other advisory services

Fee models offered

3 types reported
Asset based fees
Fixed fees
Hourly charges

Offices & Contact

Primary office

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, United States

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Primary office regionOther reported regions

Shading shows states and countries with reported offices. Cities are listed below; shading does not indicate service coverage.

Alabama

BIRMINGHAMPrimary office · FLORENCE · FAIRHOPE · HUNTSVILLE

Florida

MIAMI

Georgia

SUWANEE

Indiana

BROOKVILLE

Kentucky

LOUSIVILLE

Louisiana

BATON ROUGE

Mississippi

RIDGELAND

North Carolina

CORNELIUS

Ohio

WORTHINGTON · POLAND · YOUNGSTOWN · GARFIELD HEIGHTS

Pennsylvania

SCHNECKSVILLE · KULPMONT · BLUE BELL

Tennessee

FRANKLIN · CHATTANOOGA · BRENTWOOD

Virginia

RICHMOND · ANNANDALE

25 office records listed · 156 total offices reported. 1 additional office addresses are undisclosed and are not mapped. Counts can use different reporting dates. SEC filers may list only their largest 25 additional offices.

Contact and digital presence

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Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$5.1Bas of June 17, 2026
Discretionary74.7%
$3.8B
75% of total RAUM74.7%
Non-discretionary25.3%
$1.3B
25% of total RAUM25.3%
Regulatory assets under management are split between discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentIndividuals represent 88.6% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
Individuals
88.6%
8,721
2
HNWI
10.4%
1,020
3
Corporations
1.0%
96
Additional categories (<0.1%)
Charitable<5 clients
Government<5 clients

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total AUM$5.1B
Total Accounts15,487
10Y AUM Change+$4.0B (+362.2%)

Private Funds

Private funds reported by Stonex Advisors Inc..

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Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees220
Clients per Employee45:1
10Y Employee Change-125 (-36.2%)

Historical AUM and employee figures reflect available SEC Form ADV filings under this CRD. Filing gaps may reflect registration status changes, dormant periods, state registration periods, firm restructuring, or other reporting changes. Rialytix does not interpolate missing periods.


Ownership

Reported direct and indirect ownership ranges

Each range applies to a separate reported relationship and should not be added together.

Reported ownership ranges

Highlighted bands show the percentage range reported in Form ADV.

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STONEX GROUP INC.Direct owner · Schedule AInterest in STONEX ADVISORS INC.
75%+

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 Stonex Advisors Inc...

No indirect ownership information reported in the source’s Schedule B.

Reported ownership and control details

Form ADV · Filing date 2026-06-17 · Schedules A and B

11 entries
#Owner / person & roleInterest in entityReported interestControl personTitle / status acquiredSource
1MARCUS BRYANT RICHARDSONCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER / CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER / CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER09/2014Schedule APDF page 75
2STONEX GROUP INC.100% OWNERDomestic entitySTONEX ADVISORS INC.75% or moreCode EYes100% OWNER07/2016Schedule APDF page 75
3WILLIAM JOHN DUNAWAYDIRECTORIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesDIRECTOR08/2016Schedule APDF page 75
4CHARLES MARTIN LYONDIRECTORIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesDIRECTOR08/2016Schedule APDF page 75
5MARK L MAURERDIRECTORIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesDIRECTOR06/2021Schedule APDF page 75
6JOSEPH JOHN PORZIOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER09/2021Schedule APDF page 75
7ANDREW R CHAMBLESSGENERAL COUNSELIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesGENERAL COUNSEL12/2014Schedule APDF page 75
8STUART ANDREW DAVISONDIRECTORIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesDIRECTOR05/2024Schedule APDF page 75
9PHILIP ANDREW SMITHDIRECTORIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesDIRECTOR01/2025Schedule APDF page 75
10James Buchanan McAuslanDIRECTORIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesDIRECTOR07/2025Schedule APDF page 75
11BRIAN LANE PARKERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERIndividualSTONEX ADVISORS INC.Less than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER03/2026Schedule APDF page 75

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 6/17/2026 11:56:13 AM

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.

RIA or supervised-person involvementThe RIA reported that none of the events below involve the firm or its supervised persons.RIA responseNo
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 actions4 Yes1 No

Has the SEC or CFTC ever:

  • C1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?Yes
  • 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 1PDF pages 76–78
Regulator name — filed text
SECURITIES EXCHANGE COMMISSION
How was matter resolved — filed text
Settled

Action status / disposition — filed text

THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC) HAS ENTERED AN ORDER (THE "ORDER") AGAINST SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC. IN THE SEC'S SHARE CLASS SELECTION DISCLOSURE INITIATIVE, IN WHICH SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATED. IN THE ORDER, THE SEC FOUND THAT AT TIMES DURING THE PERIOD FROM DECEMBER 2014 TO AUGUST 2018 SA STONE PURCHASED, RECOMMENDED OR HELD FOR ADVISORY CLIENTS MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT CHARGED 12B-1 FEES INSTEAD OF LOWER-COST SHARE CLASSES OF THE SAME FUNDS FOR WHICH THE CLIENTS WERE ELIGIBLE. SA STONE'S AFFILIATED BROKER-DEALER RECEIVED 12B-1 FEES IN CONNECTION WITH THESE INVESTMENTS, AND SA STONE FAILED TO DISCLOSE IN ITS FORM ADV OR OTHERWISE THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST RELATED TO (A) ITS RECEIPT OF 12B-1 FEES AND/OR (2) ITS SELECTION OF MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT PAY SUCH FEES. THE SEC (1) CENSURED SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, (2) FOUND THAT SA STONE WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTIONS 206(2), WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY INVESTMENT ADVISOR, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO "ENGAGE IN ANY TRANSACTION, PRACTICE OR COURSE OF BUSINESS WHICH OPERATES AS A FRAUD OR DECEIT UPON ANY CLIENT OR PROSPECTIVE CLIENT," (3) FOUND THAT SA STONE WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTION 207 OF THE ADVISORS ACT, WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON WILLFULLY TO MAKE ANY UNTRUE STATEMENT OF A MATERIAL FACT IN ANY REGISTRATION APPLICATION OR REPORT FILED WITH THE COMMISSION ? OR WILLFULLY TO OMIT TO STATE IN ANY SUCH APPLICATION OR REPORT ANY MATERIAL FACT WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE STATED THEREIN," (4) ORDERED SA STONE TO CEASE AND DESIST FROM COMMITTING OR CAUSING ANY VIOLATIONS AND ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF SECTIONS 206(2) AND 207 OF THE ADVISORS ACT, (5) ORDERED SA STONE TO PAY DISGORGEMENT OF $638,464.31 AND INTEREST OF $48,909.70, AND (5) ORDERED SA STONE TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN UNDERTAKINGS RELATING TO REMEDIATION, DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO INVESTORS, AND CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE.
Other filed details

Description of allegations — filed text

THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC) HAS ENTERED AN ORDER (THE "ORDER") AGAINST SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC. IN THE SEC'S SHARE CLASS SELECTION DISCLOSURE INITIATIVE, IN WHICH SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATED. IN THE ORDER, THE SEC FOUND THAT AT TIMES DURING THE PERIOD FROM DECEMBER 2014 TO AUGUST 2018 SA STONE PURCHASED, RECOMMENDED OR HELD FOR ADVISORY CLIENTS MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT CHARGED 12B-1 FEES INSTEAD OF LOWER-COST SHARE CLASSES OF THE SAME FUNDS FOR WHICH THE CLIENTS WERE ELIGIBLE. SA STONE'S AFFILIATED BROKER-DEALER RECEIVED 12B-1 FEES IN CONNECTION WITH THESE INVESTMENTS, AND SA STONE FAILED TO DISCLOSE IN ITS FORM ADV OR OTHERWISE THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST RELATED TO (A) ITS RECEIPT OF 12B-1 FEES AND/OR (2) ITS SELECTION OF MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT PAY SUCH FEES. THE SEC (1) CENSURED SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, (2) FOUND THAT SA STONE WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTIONS 206(2), WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY INVESTMENT ADVISOR, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO "ENGAGE IN ANY TRANSACTION, PRACTICE OR COURSE OF BUSINESS WHICH OPERATES AS A FRAUD OR DECEIT UPON ANY CLIENT OR PROSPECTIVE CLIENT," (3) FOUND THAT SA STONE WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTION 207 OF THE ADVISORS ACT, WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON WILLFULLY TO MAKE ANY UNTRUE STATEMENT OF A MATERIAL FACT IN ANY REGISTRATION APPLICATION OR REPORT FILED WITH THE COMMISSION ? OR WILLFULLY TO OMIT TO STATE IN ANY SUCH APPLICATION OR REPORT ANY MATERIAL FACT WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE STATED THEREIN," (4) ORDERED SA STONE TO CEASE AND DESIST FROM COMMITTING OR CAUSING ANY VIOLATIONS AND ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF SECTIONS 206(2) AND 207 OF THE ADVISORS ACT, (5) ORDERED SA STONE TO PAY DISGORGEMENT OF $638,464.31 AND INTEREST OF $48,909.70, AND (5) ORDERED SA STONE TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN UNDERTAKINGS RELATING TO REMEDIATION, DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO INVESTORS, AND CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE.

Sanction detail — filed text

DISGORGEMENT OF $638,464.31 AND INTEREST OF $48,909.70
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
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) 
SECURITIES EXCHANGE COMMISSION
2.
Principal Sanction:
Cease and Desist
Other Sanctions: 
CENSURED DISGORGEMENT $638,464.31 PREJUDGMENT INTEREST $48,909.70
3.
Date Initiated (MM/DD/YYYY): 
02/09/2018
 Exact
 Explanation
If not exact, provide explanation:
4.
Docket/Case Number:
3-19030
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 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC) HAS ENTERED AN ORDER (THE "ORDER") AGAINST SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC. IN THE
SEC'S SHARE CLASS SELECTION DISCLOSURE INITIATIVE, IN WHICH SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATED. IN THE ORDER,
THE SEC FOUND THAT AT TIMES DURING THE PERIOD FROM DECEMBER 2014 TO AUGUST 2018 SA STONE PURCHASED, RECOMMENDED OR HELD FOR
ADVISORY CLIENTS MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT CHARGED 12B-1 FEES INSTEAD OF LOWER-COST SHARE CLASSES OF THE SAME FUNDS FOR
WHICH THE CLIENTS WERE ELIGIBLE. SA STONE'S AFFILIATED BROKER-DEALER RECEIVED 12B-1 FEES IN CONNECTION WITH THESE INVESTMENTS,
AND SA STONE FAILED TO DISCLOSE IN ITS FORM ADV OR OTHERWISE THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST RELATED TO (A) ITS RECEIPT OF 12B-1 FEES
AND/OR (2) ITS SELECTION OF MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT PAY SUCH FEES. THE SEC (1) CENSURED SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, (2)
FOUND THAT SA STONE WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTIONS 206(2), WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY INVESTMENT ADVISOR, DIRECTLY OR
INDIRECTLY, TO "ENGAGE IN ANY TRANSACTION, PRACTICE OR COURSE OF BUSINESS WHICH OPERATES AS A FRAUD OR DECEIT UPON ANY CLIENT OR
PROSPECTIVE CLIENT," (3) FOUND THAT SA STONE WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTION 207 OF THE ADVISORS ACT, WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY
PERSON WILLFULLY TO MAKE ANY UNTRUE STATEMENT OF A MATERIAL FACT IN ANY REGISTRATION APPLICATION OR REPORT FILED WITH THE
COMMISSION ? OR WILLFULLY TO OMIT TO STATE IN ANY SUCH APPLICATION OR REPORT ANY MATERIAL FACT WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE STATED
THEREIN," (4) ORDERED SA STONE TO CEASE AND DESIST FROM COMMITTING OR CAUSING ANY VIOLATIONS AND ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF
SECTIONS 206(2) AND 207 OF THE ADVISORS ACT, (5) ORDERED SA STONE TO PAY DISGORGEMENT OF $638,464.31 AND INTEREST OF $48,909.70,
AND (5) ORDERED SA STONE TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN UNDERTAKINGS RELATING TO REMEDIATION, DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO INVESTORS, AND
CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE.
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:
Settled
11. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
03/11/2019
 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: $
 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: 
DISGORGEMENT OF $638,464.31 AND INTEREST OF $48,909.70
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).
THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC) HAS ENTERED AN ORDER (THE "ORDER") AGAINST SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS INC. IN THE
SEC'S SHARE CLASS SELECTION DISCLOSURE INITIATIVE, IN WHICH SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATED. IN THE ORDER,
THE SEC FOUND THAT AT TIMES DURING THE PERIOD FROM DECEMBER 2014 TO AUGUST 2018 SA STONE PURCHASED, RECOMMENDED OR HELD FOR
ADVISORY CLIENTS MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT CHARGED 12B-1 FEES INSTEAD OF LOWER-COST SHARE CLASSES OF THE SAME FUNDS FOR
WHICH THE CLIENTS WERE ELIGIBLE. SA STONE'S AFFILIATED BROKER-DEALER RECEIVED 12B-1 FEES IN CONNECTION WITH THESE INVESTMENTS,
AND SA STONE FAILED TO DISCLOSE IN ITS FORM ADV OR OTHERWISE THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST RELATED TO (A) ITS RECEIPT OF 12B-1 FEES
AND/OR (2) ITS SELECTION OF MUTUAL FUND SHARE CLASSES THAT PAY SUCH FEES. THE SEC (1) CENSURED SA STONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, (2)
FOUND THAT SA STONE WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTIONS 206(2), WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY INVESTMENT ADVISOR, DIRECTLY OR
INDIRECTLY, TO "ENGAGE IN ANY TRANSACTION, PRACTICE OR COURSE OF BUSINESS WHICH OPERATES AS A FRAUD OR DECEIT UPON ANY CLIENT OR
PROSPECTIVE CLIENT," (3) FOUND THAT SA STONE WILLFULLY VIOLATED SECTION 207 OF THE ADVISORS ACT, WHICH MAKES IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY
PERSON WILLFULLY TO MAKE ANY UNTRUE STATEMENT OF A MATERIAL FACT IN ANY REGISTRATION APPLICATION OR REPORT FILED WITH THE
COMMISSION ? OR WILLFULLY TO OMIT TO STATE IN ANY SUCH APPLICATION OR REPORT ANY MATERIAL FACT WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE STATED
THEREIN," (4) ORDERED SA STONE TO CEASE AND DESIST FROM COMMITTING OR CAUSING ANY VIOLATIONS AND ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF
SECTIONS 206(2) AND 207 OF THE ADVISORS ACT, (5) ORDERED SA STONE TO PAY DISGORGEMENT OF $638,464.31 AND INTEREST OF $48,909.70,
AND (5) ORDERED SA STONE TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN UNDERTAKINGS RELATING TO REMEDIATION, DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS TO INVESTORS, AND
CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE.

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