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PACIFIC CAPITAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

Advisory

N·SAN DIEGO, CA

Data as of Feb 5, 2026 · Source: SEC Form ADV

Total AUM

$259M

1-Year AUM Growth

+21.4%

3-Year CAGR

+6.5%

Employees

3

Assets Under Management

Total AUM$259M

Discretionary AUM$259M

Non-Discretionary AUM$0

Discretionary %100%

Total Clients499

Team

Total Employees3

Investment Advisers6

Employee Growth (1Y)—

Filing History

Total Filings on Record14

First FilingDec 6, 2017

Latest FilingFeb 5, 2026

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Registration

Status—

Registration Date—

SEC RegisteredYes

Exempt ReportingNo

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