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RIA / WealthAdvisor13 years in industry

Austin Bickford King

Advisor at STRONGHOLD

MIAMI, FL

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Relationships: 6
Dated events: 1
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Aug 5, 2013 to Sep 14, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: STRONGHOLD
Current firm class: state registeredderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Aug 5, 2013earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 13derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 5
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Exams: S63|S65
First exam: Aug 5, 2013
First registration: Aug 5, 2013
Dual registered: no
Other names: AUSTIN B. KING
IAPD individual key: 6202593

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
Stronghold	State registered	Sep 9, 2025	n/a	yes	MIAMI, FL	Current employment
IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.	Independent wealth	Apr 8, 2022	Aug 11, 2025	no	LIVERPOOL, NY\|Newport Beach, CA	Previous registration
SUTTER CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC	n/a	Jun 26, 2018	May 19, 2021	no	IRVINE, CA	Previous registration
WESTPARK CAPITAL, INC.	Independent wealth	Sep 12, 2016	Dec 1, 2016	no	Irvine, CA	Previous registration
NEWPORT COAST ASSET MANAGEMENT	Former SEC adviser	Feb 16, 2016	Jul 20, 2016	no	IRVINE, CA	Previous registration
ALPHA STRATEGIES INVESTMENT CONSULTING	State registered	Aug 5, 2013	Jul 11, 2014	no	LADERA RANCH, CA	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.	Stronghold	Aug 11, 2025	Sep 9, 2025	29	Firm change	RIA to state RIA
SUTTER CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC	IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.	May 19, 2021	Apr 8, 2022	324	Firm change	Other
WESTPARK CAPITAL, INC.	SUTTER CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC	Dec 1, 2016	Jun 26, 2018	572	Firm change after gap	Other
NEWPORT COAST ASSET MANAGEMENT	WESTPARK CAPITAL, INC.	Jul 20, 2016	Sep 12, 2016	54	Firm change	Other
ALPHA STRATEGIES INVESTMENT CONSULTING	NEWPORT COAST ASSET MANAGEMENT	Jul 11, 2014	Feb 16, 2016	585	Firm change after gap	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
16944:39914:CA:2016-07-20	Jul 20, 2016	Sep 12, 2016	IRVINE, CA	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (6)

→ STRONGHOLDRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Sep 9, 2025 to presentfactForm ADV
→ IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Apr 8, 2022 to Aug 11, 2025factForm ADV
→ SUTTER CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 26, 2018 to May 19, 2021factForm ADV
→ WESTPARK CAPITAL, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Sep 12, 2016 to Dec 1, 2016factForm ADV
→ NEWPORT COAST ASSET MANAGEMENTRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 16, 2016 to Jul 20, 2016factForm ADV
→ ALPHA STRATEGIES INVESTMENT CONSULTINGRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Aug 5, 2013 to Jul 11, 2014factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Aug 11, 2025
Advisor changed firm
Austin Bickford King left Ibn Advisory Services, Inc. for Stronghold (registered 2025-09-09)
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago