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GS Investments

Wealth managementRIA

Eagan, MNCRD 107782Updated

GS Investments is an investment adviser based in Eagan, MN, registered with the SEC since 1999. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $192 million, as filed on 16 September 2026.

84
Clients
$2.06M
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 16 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

GS Investments provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and retirement plan services. Financial planning was provided to 1–10 clients last fiscal year.

GS Investments reports 84 clients. They include 42 individual clients, 35 high-net-worth individuals and 7 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 98.9% ($190M across 171 accounts) are managed with discretion; $2.19M across 5 accounts are not.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients84 clients
Assets$192M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)50%8%
High-net-worth individuals42%75%
Charitable organizations8%17%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
42
Regulatory AUM
$14.4M
AUM share
7.5%
Avg. per client
$344K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
35
Regulatory AUM
$144M
AUM share
75.0%
Avg. per client
$4.12M
Charitable organizations
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$33.6M
AUM share
17.5%
Avg. per client
$4.8M

Total

Clients
84
Regulatory AUM
$192M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$2.29M
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
1–10

Fees and minimums

GS Investments charges 0.75%–1.00% for its Standard Asset Management Fee Schedule. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $500,000. The brochure also prices one other service, listed under fee details.

Fee details and sources

Other fees

Financial planning
Financial planning is charged at 0.1% of account value, with a $500 minimum fee.

Ownership and people

John Steinke owns 50% to 75% of GS Investments. The leadership team of GS Investments includes Chief Compliance Officer John Steinke. It has 3 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

2 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

Staff

  • 3 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
GS Investments, Inc.· the adviser
  • John Steinke

    Control person · since December 1996

    Owns 50% to 75% of GS Investments, Inc.
  • Greg Cunningham

    since October 2010

    Owns 10% to 25% of GS Investments, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

GS Investments’ regulatory assets grew from $143M (March 2021) to $192M (September 2026); clients rose from 78 to 84 and employees fell from 4 to 3.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
GS Investments figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
September 2026$192M8431
May 2025$271M8941
April 2024$244M8641
February 2023$207M8541
February 2022$245M8241
March 2021$143M7841

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, GS Investments has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in Minnesota.

Listed office addresses in Minnesota
Eagan

Minnesota · 1 listed address

  • 860 Blue Gentian Road, Suite 200, EaganHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
GS Investments, Inc.
Headquarters
860 Blue Gentian Road, Suite 200, Eagan, MN 55121
SEC file
801-56317
Founded
1993
Structure
Minnesota corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

GS Investments uses Charles Schwab ($167M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. GS Investments has custody of $17.2K in client assets for 1 client.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$167M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $167M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, GS Investments’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (80%) and bonds (14%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $138M across 133 positions; the largest are Nvidia Corporation (3.7%), Alphabet Inc. (3.7%) and Visa Inc. (3.4%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks80%
  • Funds2%
  • Bonds14%
    • State and local bonds6%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds4%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds4%
  • Cash4%

Reported 13F holdings

$138M
Reported 13F value
133
Positions
31.0%
In the 10 largest
−20.7%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Nvidia Corporation3.7%
  2. Alphabet Inc. · Cap Stk CL A3.7%
  3. Visa Inc. · Com CL A3.4%
  4. Apple Inc.3.4%
  5. Micron Technology Inc.3.2%
  6. Microsoft Corp.3.0%
  7. Amazon Com Inc.2.7%
  8. Vanguard Tax-managed Fds · Van FTSE Dev Mkt2.6%
  9. Broadcom Inc.2.6%
  10. Meta Platforms Inc. · CL A2.6%

Together, the ten largest are 31.0% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 6 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does GS Investments have?

GS Investments has 84 clients and manages $192 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 42 individual clients, 35 high-net-worth individuals and 7 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 16 September 2026

What services does GS Investments offer?

GS Investments provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutions, and retirement plan services.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does GS Investments charge?

GS Investments charges 0.75%–1.00% for its Standard Asset Management Fee Schedule. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. The fee is billed in arrears, is negotiable and requires an account of at least $500,000.

Source: GS INVESTMENTS ADV PART 2 - DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, filed 16 September 2026

Which custodians does GS Investments use?

GS Investments’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $167M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 16 September 2026

How many financial advisors does GS Investments have?

GS Investments has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 3 employees, and 2 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 GS Investments invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, GS Investments’ separately managed accounts held 80% exchange-traded equities, 6% state and local bonds, 4% U.S. government and agency bonds, 4% investment grade corporate bonds, 4% cash and equivalents and 2% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs).

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

Does GS Investments have a minimum investment?

Yes, GS Investments’ minimum account size for its Standard Asset Management Fee Schedule is $500K.

Source: GS INVESTMENTS ADV PART 2 - DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, filed 16 September 2026

Who owns GS Investments?

GS Investments’ direct owners are John Steinke (50% to 75%) and Greg Cunningham (10% to 25%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 16 September 2026

How does GS Investments get paid?

GS Investments is paid through a percentage of assets under management. 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 GS Investments?

GS Investments’ main office is at 860 Blue Gentian Road, Suite 200, Eagan, MN 55121. Its phone number is 612-371-0590. Its website is gsinvestments.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 16 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 16 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. GS INVESTMENTS ADV PART 2 - DISCLOSURE BROCHURE, submitted 16 September 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 107782.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 12 March 2021 to 16 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  6. Form 13F-HR, filed 6 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 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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