Basa Resources, Inc. (Dallas)


Basa Resources, Inc. is a large advisory firm based in Dallas. It manages $97.07 million of regulatory assets for 2 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2018 and has operated in the jurisdiction of Texas.

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Basa Resources provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Basa Resources: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Basa Resources, Inc. is $97.07 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -12% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $97.07 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $48.53 million each.
Basa Resources has custody of $17.07 million in cash and securities for 2 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Basa Resources, Inc. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Basa Resources serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Basa Resources is pooled investment vehicles with 2 clients and $97.07 million of assets under management. Among the 8 most similar advisory firms, Basa Resources has the highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $97.07 million for 2 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Basa Resources also advises several private funds. Namely, two private equity funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $2,000,000 to $5,000,000.

Careers at Basa Resources, Inc.

The company employs 18 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 50 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. Only one employee is registered as an investment adviser representative with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Michael Nelson Foster President and owner 1 May 1989 50% - 75% 1518989
Lary Dale Knowlton Executive vice president and owner 1 May 1989 Other 1829878
Nathan Andrew Mcgough Chief financial officer 1 Apr 2004 Other 6962956
Brady Knowlton 2011 Irrevoable Trust Owner 1 Feb 2011 Other 27-7102860
Corey Knowlton 2011 Irrevocable Trust Owner 1 Feb 2011 Other 27-7102889
Zachary Hunter Drake Chief compliance officer 1 Apr 2013 Other 6962953

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 2 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Brady Austin Knowlton Trustee 1 Feb 2011 Other 6962951
Corey Daniel Knowlton Trustee 1 Feb 2011 Other 6962952

Based in Dallas

The principal office where Basa Resources, Inc. performs its advisory services is located at 14875 Landmark Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75254, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 214-559-4200 or by fax 214-528-1988. The normal business hours are 8:00-5:00 on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at basaresources.com/.