Omphalos Partners, LLC (Orinda)


Omphalos Partners, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Orinda. It manages $164.04 million of regulatory assets for 1 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2014 and has operated in the jurisdictions of California and Tennessee.

Omphalos Partners 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.

Omphalos Partners: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Omphalos Partners, LLC is $164.04 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -62% since the beginning of its operation, and $164.04 million of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.


The firm manages $164.04 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $164.04 million each.
Omphalos Partners has custody of $164.04 million in cash and securities for 1 client in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Omphalos Partners, LLC 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 Omphalos Partners serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Omphalos Partners is pooled investment vehicles with 1 clients and $164.04 million of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, Omphalos Partners has the highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $164.04 million for 1 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Omphalos Partners also advises several private funds. Namely, one hedge fund. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $1,000,000 for each fund.

Careers at Omphalos Partners, LLC

The company employs 3 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 100 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives 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
Bradford Coleman Denning Cco, member, manager 1 Jul 2014 Other 6365177
Margaret Denning Young Member, manager 1 Jul 2014 Other 6365190
William Ernest Lange Member, manager 1 Jul 2014 50% - 75% 301989
Brandt Henson Walker Manager 1 Jan 2018 Other 6908263
Brandt Henson Walker Member, manager 1 Jan 2019 50% - 75% 6908263

Based in Orinda

The principal office where Omphalos Partners, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 49 Charles Hill Road, Orinda, CA 94563, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Maryville, TN. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 512-924-7718. The normal business hours are 6am-2pm on Monday - Friday.