Gfs Advisors LLC

Registered investment adviser · Houston, TX · CRD #143110

Form ADV data as of 2026-09-01

Regulatory assets

$3.76 billion

Total accounts

654

Employees

Disclosure events

Firm details

Website: http://www.globalhou.com
Telephone: 713-968-0400
SEC file number: 801-67899
Most recent Form ADV filing: 2026-03-17
SEC record: View this firm on the SEC's IAPD site

Disciplinary disclosures

This firm reports 2 disclosure questions answered Yes, covering 5 reported events. Form ADV Item 11 covers charges and pending proceedings as well as findings, so a Yes answer is not itself a finding of wrongdoing. The underlying detail is filed with the SEC.

A self-regulatory organization found a violation of its rules
A self-regulatory organization expelled, suspended, barred, or restricted the firm

Assets and accounts

Provides continuous and regular supervisory or management services	Yes
Discretionary regulatory assets under management	$2.72 billion
Non-discretionary regulatory assets under management	$1.04 billion
Total regulatory assets under management	$3.76 billion
Discretionary accounts	553
Non-discretionary accounts	101
Total accounts	654
Regulatory assets under management attributable to non-U.S. persons	$3.05 billion

People

Total employees (excluding clerical)	11
Employees performing investment advisory functions (including research)	9
Employees who are registered representatives of a broker-dealer	10
Employees registered as investment adviser representatives with a state	11
Employees registered as IARs for another investment adviser	0
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	No
Has custody of client securities	No
A related person has custody of client cash or bank accounts	No
A related person has custody of client securities	No
The firm acts as a qualified custodian	No
A related person acts as a qualified custodian	No

How the firm is compensated

A percentage of assets under managementPerformance-based fees

Advisory services offered

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

Affiliated related persons

Broker-dealer, municipal securities dealer, or government securities broker or dealer

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
Executes agency cross transactions involving advisory client securities
Brokers or dealers selected under 8.C.(3) are related persons
Recommends brokers or dealers to clients
Brokers or dealers recommended under 8.E. are related persons
Receives compensation from others for client referrals

Client types

Type of client	Clients	Assets
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)	48	$58.4 million
High net worth individuals	324	$1.30 billion
Investment companies	2	$19.3 million
Charitable organizations	5	$12.5 million
Corporations or other businesses not listed above	27	$82.3 million
Other	248	$2.29 billion