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GBC Investment Group

InstitutionalOCIO / institutional wealth

CRD 308511Updated

GBC Investment Group is an investment adviser, registered with the SEC since 2021. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include insurance companies, high-net-worth individuals, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $304 million, as filed on 28 January 2026.

23
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
1
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 28 January 2026SEC record

Services and clients

GBC Investment Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and portfolio management for institutions.

GBC Investment Group reports 23 clients. They include 23 individuals. Of its assets, 100.0% ($304M across 84 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients23 clients reported
Assets$304M
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)100%2%
High-net-worth individualsFewer than 59%
Charitable organizationsFewer than 5<1%
Insurance companiesFewer than 584%
Corporations and other businessesFewer than 54%

Client shares use reported counts. Client types without a reported count are excluded from that total.

Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
23
Regulatory AUM
$5.53M
AUM share
1.8%
Avg. per client
$240K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$27.8M
AUM share
9.2%
Avg. per client
—
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$2.98M
AUM share
1.0%
Avg. per client
—
Insurance companies
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$254M
AUM share
83.6%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$13.5M
AUM share
4.5%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
23
Regulatory AUM
$304M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

GBC Investment Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees (other than subscription fees); its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

George Clement owns 75% or more of GBC Investment Group. It has 2 employees, 1 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 2 employees
  • 1 in advisory functions
  • 1 state-registered rep
Who owns the firm
GBC Investment Group LLC· the adviser
  • George Clement

    Control person · since March 2020

    Owns 75% or more of GBC Investment Group LLC

Growth and acquisitions

GBC Investment Group’s regulatory assets grew from $222M (April 2021) to $304M (January 2026); employees were 2 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Jan 2026January 2026$304M2321
Jan 2025January 2025$275M1721
Jan 2024January 2024$212M1221
Jan 2023January 2023$197M721
Feb 2022February 2022$221M021
Apr 2021April 2021$222M021

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, GBC Investment Group has 0 offices, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Contact and registration details

Legal name
GBC Investment Group LLC
Headquarters
Not reported
SEC file
801-120745
Structure
Florida LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

GBC Investment Group’s named custodians for separately managed accounts are Truist Bank ($199M, 68%), Altruist ($49.6M, 17%) and U. S. Bank National Association ($44.2M, 15%). GBC Investment Group does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$293M
named custodians
  • Truist BankTruist Bank · Charlotte, NC · $199M68%
  • AltruistAltruist Financial LLC · Culver City, CA · $49.6M17%
  • U. S. Bank National AssociationU. S. Bank National Association · Minneapolis, MN · $44.2M15%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, GBC Investment Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in bonds (88%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks3%
  • Funds6%
  • Bonds88%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds37%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds35%
    • State and local bonds16%
  • Cash3%

Common questions

How many clients does GBC Investment Group have?

GBC Investment Group has 23 clients and manages $304 million for them, as of January 2026. They include 23 individuals.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 28 January 2026

What services does GBC Investment Group offer?

GBC Investment Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and portfolio management for institutions.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does GBC Investment Group use?

GBC Investment Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Truist Bank (Charlotte, NC), with $199M, Altruist Financial LLC (Culver City, CA), with $49.6M and U. S. Bank National Association (Minneapolis, MN), with $44.2M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 28 January 2026

How many financial advisors does GBC Investment Group have?

GBC Investment Group has 1 investment adviser representative registered with state securities authorities, out of 2 employees, and 1 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does GBC Investment Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, GBC Investment Group’s separately managed accounts held 37% U.S. government and agency bonds, 35% investment grade corporate bonds, 16% state and local bonds, 6% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 3% exchange-traded equities and 3% cash and equivalents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns GBC Investment Group?

GBC Investment Group’s direct owner is George Clement (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 28 January 2026

How does GBC Investment Group get paid?

GBC Investment Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges and fixed fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact GBC Investment Group?

Its phone number is 386-516-4759. Its website is gbcinvestments.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 28 January 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 28 January 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 308511.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 11 April 2021 to 28 January 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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