Dean Investments

Registered investment adviser · Beavercreek, OH · CRD #104635

Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01

Regulatory assets

$909.3 million

Total accounts

483

Employees

Disclosure events

Firm details

Website: https://www.chdean.com
Telephone: 937-222-9531
SEC file number: 801-9895
Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-03-27
SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site

Disciplinary disclosures

This firm answered No to every Item 11 disciplinary question on its most recent Form ADV filing.

Assets and accounts

Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services	Yes
Discretionary regulatory assets under management	$909.3 million
Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management	$0
Total regulatory assets under management	$909.3 million
Discretionary accounts	483
Non-discretionary accounts	0
Total accounts	483
Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons	$0

People

Total employees (excluding clerical)	10
Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research)	4
Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer	0
Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state	3
Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser	3
Employees who are licensed insurance agents	0
Firms or persons who solicit advisory clients on the firm's behalf	0

Custody

Has custody of client cash or bank accounts	Yes
Has custody of client securities	Yes
Client funds and securities held in the firm's custody	$116.3 million
Clients for whom the firm has custody	100
A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts	Yes
A related person has custody of client securities	Yes
Client funds and securities held in a related person's custody	$89.2 million
Clients for whom a related person has custody	153
The firm acts as a qualified custodian	No
A related person acts as a qualified custodian	No
Number of persons acting as qualified custodians for the firm's clients	10

How the firm is compensated

A percentage of assets under managementOther

Advisory services offered

Financial planning servicesPortfolio management for individuals and/or small businessesPortfolio management for investment companiesPortfolio management for businesses or institutional clients

Affiliated related persons

Other investment adviser (including financial planners)Accountant or accounting firmPension consultant

Reported conflicts of interest

Form ADV Items 8 asks advisers to disclose arrangements that may create a conflict with client interests. This firm answered Yes to:

Buys or sells for itself securities it also recommends to clients
Recommends securities in which it has another proprietary interest
Recommends securities in which it has another sales interest
Recommends brokers or dealers to clients
Receives soft dollar benefits
Receives compensation from others for client referrals

Client types

Type of client	Clients	Assets
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)	236	$181.7 million
High net worth individuals	40	$178.5 million
Investment companies	3	$477.9 million
Pension and profit sharing plans (not the participants or government plans)	11	$19.1 million
Charitable organizations	8	$13.9 million
Corporations or other businesses not listed above	10	$38.2 million