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DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC

11 known aliases resolved via the canonical alias map

Market position · 2024

Plans served8-2 YoYRank #1614 of mapped providers
Assets under administration$5.0B0.0%Market share · rank #1926
Fees received$178,752Median $22,103/planSum across Schedule C direct + indirect
Net wins YoY-21 won · 3 lostPlan-level switch detection
Plans served · 5-year trajectory
Market-share plans percent annotated. Bar height is raw plan count.
Customer-base shape
What does a typical DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC plan look like?
Service mix · median fees per plan
Count of plans where DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC ships each service code, and the median compensation they report under it.
ServicePlansMedian feesDistribution
Investment advisory (plan); Investment management fees paid directly by planCode 27
3$18,754
Investment advisory (plan); Investment management; Investment management fees paid directly by plan; Investment advisory (participants)Code 26
2$38,043
Participant communication; Direct payment from the planCode 38
2$17,045
Securities brokerage commissions and feesCode 71
1$9,665
Competitor overlap
Percent of DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC's plans that also list each competitor on Schedule C. High numbers = co-living partners; low numbers = direct displacement targets.
Plans won in 2024
Appeared this year; did not appear last year under DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC.
SponsorFromAssets
UPSTATE COMPANIES I, LLCNY · 455454043-001
NBT BANCORP NA$9M
Plans lost in 2024
Appeared last year under DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC; not this year.
SponsorToAssets
CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION NETWORK, LLCNY · 823708699-002
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC$56M
GORMAN BROS., INC.NY · 140704840-001
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC$32M
W.M. SCHULTZ CONSTRUCTION, INC.NY · 141827521-001
GLOBAL RETIREMENT PARTNERS LLC$11M
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Flag exposure
100.0%Market: 89.2%
This provider
Market baseline

Share of this provider's plans tripping any deterministic red flag this year. Lower than market baseline = better risk surface.

Aliases resolved (11)
Raw Schedule C names collapsed into DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC.
  • AG DIRECT
  • DIRECT ADVISORS
  • DIRECT ADVISORS LLC
  • DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC
  • DIRECT ADVISORY SERVICES
  • DIRECT CONNECT GROUP
  • DIRECT CONNECT GROUP (DCG) LLC
  • DIRECT DATA COMMINICATION
  • DIRECT DATA COMMUNICATION
  • DIRECT RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS
  • DIRECT TRADING INSTITUTIONAL INC
Book composition by plan size
Bars stack to total plans served; segments use the same asset cutoffs as the /retirement size filter. Up-and-to-the-right on the bigger segments = moving up-market.
Under $5M$5-50M$50-250M$250M-1B$1B+
Compliance posture vs market
Per-flag share for DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC's book against the same flag's overall prevalence across all filings. Negative delta = under-indexed (cleaner book); positive = elevated risk surface.
FlagPlans flaggedProvider %Market %Delta
Recently terminated112.50%7.76%+4.74 pp
Fidelity bond gap00.00%26.94%-26.94 pp
Late contributions337.50%1.71%+35.79 pp
Failed to provide benefit00.00%0.14%-0.14 pp
Corrective distributions225.00%1.76%+23.24 pp
Loss discovered00.00%0.00%-0.00 pp
New-plan formation share
Share of plans filing for the first time each year that landed with DIRECT ADVISORS, LLC. Compare to the incumbent market share (0.0%) - higher = winning new business, lower = coasting on existing relationships.
0.0%-0.0 pp vs incumbent
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