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Newport Capital Group

InstitutionalOCIO / institutional wealth

Red Bank, NJCRD 144442Updated

Newport Capital Group is an investment adviser based in Red Bank, NJ, registered with the SEC since 2007. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include pension and profit-sharing plans, high-net-worth individuals, and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.28 billion, as filed on 20 March 2026.

252
Clients
$2.77M
AUM per individual client
7
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 20 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Newport Capital Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers. Financial planning was provided to 26–50 clients last fiscal year. The firm advises 1 private fund.

Newport Capital Group reports 252 clients. They include 111 pension and profit-sharing plans, 74 high-net-worth individuals, and 66 individual clients. Of its assets, 31.3% ($401M across 406 accounts) are managed with discretion; $880M across 8 accounts are not. It advised 104 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients252 clients reported
Assets$1.28B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)26%1%
High-net-worth individuals29%29%
Pooled investment vehicles<1%<1%
Pension and profit-sharing plans44%68%
Charitable organizationsFewer than 5<1%
Other client typesCorporations and other businessesNot reported<1%

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
66
Regulatory AUM
$18.1M
AUM share
1.4%
Avg. per client
$274K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
74
Regulatory AUM
$369M
AUM share
28.8%
Avg. per client
$4.99M
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$1.76M
AUM share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$1.76M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
111
Regulatory AUM
$877M
AUM share
68.5%
Avg. per client
$7.9M
Charitable organizations
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$5.83M
AUM share
0.5%
Avg. per client
—
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$8.44M
AUM share
0.7%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
252
Regulatory AUM
$1.28B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
104
Private funds advised
1
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
26–50

Fees and minimums

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

Ownership and people

Domenic M. Dipiero Family Trust F/B/O Domenic M. Dipiero III owns 75% or more of Newport Capital Group. The leadership team of Newport Capital Group includes President Michelle Bennett. It has 18 employees, 7 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Michelle Bennett
    Chief Compliance Officer/ Executive Vice President
  • Domenic Dipiero
    President

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • Nicholas Gaetano Bellia
  • Michelle Denise Bennett
  • Jocelyn Degroote
  • Domenic Matthew Dipiero
  • Armand Iacobellis
  • David Neil Kozodoy
  • Joseph Mansour Kyrillos JR.
  • Robert James Milmore
  • Joanne Shizue Spears
  • John D Wibbelsman

Staff

  • 18 employees
  • 7 in advisory functions
  • 9 state-registered reps
  • 6 broker-dealer reps
  • 2 insurance agents
  • 1 soliciting firm
Who owns the firm
Newport Capital Group, LLC· the adviser
  • Domenic M. Dipiero Family Trust F/B/O Domenic M. Dipiero III

    Control person · since February 2015

    Owns 75% or more of Newport Capital Group, LLC
  • David Dipiero

    Trustee of Domenic M Dipiero Family Trust F/B/O Domenic M. Dipiero · since October 2016

Growth and acquisitions

Newport Capital Group’s regulatory assets grew 5.1× from $252M (March 2021) to $1.28B (March 2026); clients rose from 103 to 252 and employees fell from 20 to 18.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Newport Capital Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$1.28B252181
March 2025$1.22B231171
March 2024$327M107191
March 2023$250M111171
March 2022$274M109201
March 2021$252M103201

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Newport Capital Group has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in New Jersey.

Listed office addresses in New Jersey
Red Bank

New Jersey · 1 listed address

  • 12 Broad Street, 5th Floor, Red BankHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Newport Capital Group, LLC
Headquarters
12 Broad Street, 5th Floor, Red Bank, NJ 07701
SEC file
801-68323
Structure
New Jersey LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Newport Capital Group uses Northern Trust Investments ($783M, 66%) and Charles Schwab ($411M, 34%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Newport Capital Group has custody of $186M in client assets for 18 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$1.19B
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $411M34%
  • Northern Trust InvestmentsNorthern Trust Investments, Inc. · Chicago, IL · $783M66%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Newport Capital Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (92%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks4%
  • Funds92%
    • Registered funds67%
    • Pooled vehicles25%
  • Bonds2%
    • State and local bonds1%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash2%

Common questions

How many clients does Newport Capital Group have?

Newport Capital Group has 252 clients and manages $1.28 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 111 pension and profit-sharing plans, 74 high-net-worth individuals, and 66 individual clients.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 20 March 2026

What services does Newport Capital Group offer?

Newport Capital Group provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers.

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

Which custodians does Newport Capital Group use?

Newport Capital Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Northern Trust Investments, Inc. (Chicago, IL), with $783M and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $411M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 20 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Newport Capital Group have?

Newport Capital Group has 9 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 18 employees, and 7 perform investment advisory functions. 6 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 2 employees are 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 Newport Capital Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Newport Capital Group’s separately managed accounts held 67% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 25% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 4% exchange-traded equities, 2% cash and equivalents, 1% state and local bonds and 1% investment grade corporate bonds. It advises 1 private fund.

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

Who owns Newport Capital Group?

Newport Capital Group’s direct owner is Domenic M. Dipiero Family Trust F/B/O Domenic M. Dipiero III (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 20 March 2026

How does Newport Capital Group get paid?

Newport Capital Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, hourly charges, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions 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 Newport Capital Group?

Newport Capital Group’s main office is at 12 Broad Street, 5th Floor, Red Bank, NJ 07701. Its phone number is 732-741-8400. Its website is newportcapitalgroup.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 20 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 20 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 144442.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 31 March 2021 to 20 March 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Newport Capital Group, LLC, website.

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