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Risk Paradigm Group

InstitutionalAsset manager

Burlington, MACRD 155870Updated

Risk Paradigm Group is an investment adviser based in Burlington, MA, registered with the SEC since 2011. It provides investment management. Its clients include other investment advisers. Its regulatory assets under management total $116 million, as filed on 31 March 2026.

3
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
2
Advisory staff
2
Offices

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Risk Paradigm Group provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and portfolio management for institutions.

Risk Paradigm Group reports 3 clients. They include 3 other investment advisers. Of its assets, 100.0% ($116M across 488 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients3 clients
Assets$116M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Other investment advisers100%100%
Client breakdown and activity details
Other investment advisers
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$116M
AUM share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$38.5M

Total

Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$116M
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

Risk Paradigm Group fees and minimums

Risk Paradigm Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Who owns Risk Paradigm Group

Risk Paradigm Group Holdings, LLC owns 75% or more of Risk Paradigm Group and is in turn owned by David Gatti (50–75%). David Gatti is CEO; the leadership team includes Chief Financial Officer Robert McCauley and Chief Compliance Officer Maura Dickson. It has 7 employees, 2 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

Investment adviser representatives

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

  • David Michael Gatti
  • James Francis Peters JR

Staff

  • 7 employees
  • 2 in advisory functions
  • 2 state-registered reps
  • 1 insurance agent
Ownership chain
Risk Paradigm Group, LLC· the adviser
  • Risk Paradigm Group Holdings, LLC

    Control person · since September 2011

    Owns 75% or more of Risk Paradigm Group, LLC
    • David Gatti

      Control person · since September 2011

      Owns 50% to 75% of Risk Paradigm Group Holdings, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Risk Paradigm Group’s regulatory assets grew 2.5× from $46.9M (March 2021) to $116M (March 2026); employees were 7 in both filings.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Risk Paradigm Group figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$116M372
June 2025$99.5M472
March 2024$81.5M072
March 2023$62.1M472
March 2022$58.2M552
March 2021$46.9M072

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Risk Paradigm Group has 1 office (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 1 listed address in Massachusetts.

Listed office addresses in Massachusetts
Burlington

Massachusetts · 1 listed address

  • 25 Burlington Mall Road, Suite 404, BurlingtonHQ

Other business names

Risk Paradigm Group has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • RPG Asset Management

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Risk Paradigm Group, LLC
Headquarters
25 Burlington Mall Road, Suite 404, Burlington, MA 01803
SEC file
801-72141
Structure
Texas LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Risk Paradigm Group uses Fidelity ($91.6M, 79%) and Charles Schwab ($24M, 21%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Risk Paradigm Group does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$116M
named custodians
  • FidelityFidelity Brokerage Services LLC · Smithfield, RI · $91.6M79%
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · Westlake, TX · $24M21%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Risk Paradigm Group’s separately managed accounts were mostly in funds (93%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $128M across 57 positions; the largest are iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (5.9%), Vaneck Vectors Intl Hi Yld Bd ETF (5.6%) and iShares US Preferred Stock (5.4%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Funds93%
  • Cash7%

Reported 13F holdings

$128M
Reported 13F value
57
Positions
41.5%
In the 10 largest
+8.8%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF5.9%
  2. Vaneck Vectors Intl Hi Yld Bd ETF5.6%
  3. iShares US Preferred Stock5.4%
  4. SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF4.5%
  5. JPMORGAN Chase Finl CO LLC Alerian Mlp I4.1%
  6. iShares Russell 2000 Value Index Fund4.0%
  7. iShares TR US Aer Def ETF3.4%
  8. SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF3.3%
  9. SPDR S&P Biotech ETF2.7%
  10. Sector SPDR TR Shs Ben Int Industrial2.6%

Together, the ten largest are 41.5% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 5 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Risk Paradigm Group have?

Risk Paradigm Group has 3 clients and manages $116 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 3 other investment advisers.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 31 March 2026

What services does Risk Paradigm Group offer?

Risk Paradigm Group provides 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 Risk Paradigm Group use?

Risk Paradigm Group’s separately managed account assets are held at Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (Smithfield, RI), with $91.6M and Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (Westlake, TX), with $24M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 31 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Risk Paradigm Group have?

Risk Paradigm Group has 2 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 7 employees, and 2 perform investment advisory functions. 0 employees are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 1 employee is a licensed insurance agent.

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

What does Risk Paradigm Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Risk Paradigm Group’s separately managed accounts held 93% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs) and 7% 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 Risk Paradigm Group?

Risk Paradigm Group is owned through a holding company by David Gatti. Its direct owner is Risk Paradigm Group Holdings, LLC (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 31 March 2026

How does Risk Paradigm Group get paid?

Risk Paradigm Group 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

Is Risk Paradigm Group registered with the SEC?

Yes, Risk Paradigm Group has been registered with the SEC as an investment adviser since 8 April 2011. Its CRD number is 155870 and its SEC file number is 801-72141.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1, filed 31 March 2026; IAPD firm record

How do I contact Risk Paradigm Group?

Risk Paradigm Group’s main office is at 25 Burlington Mall Road, Suite 404, Burlington, MA 01803. Its phone number is 866-726-5150. Its website is rpgassetmanagement.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 31 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 31 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 155870.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 18 March 2021 to 31 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.
  5. Form 13F-HR, filed 5 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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