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Vantage Consulting Group

Private funds

Virginia Beach, VACRD 105240Updated

Vantage Consulting Group is an investment adviser based in Virginia Beach, VA, registered with the SEC since 1986. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $246 million, as filed on 21 September 2026.

7
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
6
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 21 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Vantage Consulting Group provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions, pension consulting, and selecting other managers. The firm advises 9 private funds.

Vantage Consulting Group reports 7 clients. They include 7 pooled investment vehicles. Of its assets, 100.0% ($246M across 7 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 30% are outside the U.S. It advised 13 clients without assets under management last fiscal year.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients7 clients reported
Assets$246M
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles100%72%
Pension and profit-sharing plansFewer than 525%
OtherFewer than 53%

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

Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$177M
AUM share
71.7%
Avg. per client
$25.2M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$62.5M
AUM share
25.4%
Avg. per client
—
Other
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$7.07M
AUM share
2.9%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$246M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
30%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
13
Private funds advised
9

Fees and minimums

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

Ownership and people

Mark Finn owns 50% to 75% of Vantage Consulting Group. The leadership team of Vantage Consulting Group includes President Eloise Chandler, Chief Operating Officer Matthew Smith and Chief Compliance Officer Mark Finn. It has 10 employees, 6 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 10 employees
  • 6 in advisory functions
  • 6 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Vantage Consulting Group Inc· the adviser
  • Mark Finn

    Control person · since October 1988

    Owns 50% to 75% of Vantage Consulting Group Inc
  • Jonathan Finn

    Control person · since March 2002

    Owns 25% to 50% of Vantage Consulting Group Inc

Growth and acquisitions

Vantage Consulting Group’s regulatory assets fell from $3.33B (July 2021) to $246M (September 2026); clients fell from 11 to 7 and employees from 20 to 10.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Sep 2026September 2026$246M7101
Mar 2025March 2025$231M7131
Jun 2024June 2024$469M14161
Mar 2023March 2023$1.11B14191
Mar 2022March 2022$2.27B14201
Jul 2021July 2021$3.33B11201

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Vantage Consulting Group has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Virginia · 1 listed address

  • 3500 Pacific Ave, Virginia BeachHQ

Other business names

Vantage Consulting Group has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Vantage Consulting Group Inc.

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Vantage Consulting Group Inc
Headquarters
3500 Pacific Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-27432
Structure
Virginia corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Vantage Consulting Group’s named custodian for separately managed accounts is The Northern Trust ($62.5M). Vantage Consulting Group has custody of $184M for 7 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$62.5M
named custodians
  • The Northern TrustThe Northern Trust Company · Chicago, IL · $62.5M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Vantage Consulting Group’s separately managed accounts were largely in bonds (46%) and funds (30%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks24%
  • Funds30%
  • Bonds46%

Common questions

How many clients does Vantage Consulting Group have?

Vantage Consulting Group has 7 clients and manages $246 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 7 pooled investment vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 21 September 2026

What services does Vantage Consulting Group offer?

Vantage Consulting Group provides 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 Vantage Consulting Group use?

Vantage Consulting Group’s separately managed account assets are held at The Northern Trust Company (Chicago, IL), with $62.5M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 21 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Vantage Consulting Group have?

Vantage Consulting Group has 6 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 10 employees, and 6 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 Vantage Consulting Group invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Vantage Consulting Group’s separately managed accounts held 46% high-yield corporate bonds, 30% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar) and 24% exchange-traded equities. It advises 9 private funds.

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

Who owns Vantage Consulting Group?

Vantage Consulting Group’s direct owners are Mark Finn (50% to 75%) and Jonathan Finn (25% to 50%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 21 September 2026

How does Vantage Consulting Group get paid?

Vantage Consulting Group is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees, performance-based fees and other compensation. 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 Vantage Consulting Group?

Vantage Consulting Group’s main office is at 3500 Pacific Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451. Its phone number is 757-491-1200.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 21 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 21 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 105240.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 15 July 2021 to 21 September 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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