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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Cetera Advisor Networks LLC

Former SEC-registered adviserEl Segundo, CaliforniaCRD 13572SEC 801-47342IAPD
Latest filing Jun 4, 2023
First filing on the tape Mar 28, 2012 · 156 filings
RAUM
$47B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
81%
of RAUM
Private clients
96%
$45B individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
2,881
2,499 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
889
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
156 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$47B as of Mar 29, 2023
Mar 29, 2012$10B then
HNW client RAUM$23B as of Mar 29, 2023
Mar 28, 2018$9.5B then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2,818 as of Mar 29, 2023
Apr 2, 20131,305 then
Employees (5.A)2,881 as of Mar 29, 2023
Apr 2, 20131,305 then
Private funds: no history
RAUM -7.2% over the last fiscal year+22% a year over threeIARs 2,798 to 2,818
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jun 4, 2023; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$16.6MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
67derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$448,710derivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$241,772derivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
81%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
2.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
3.2derived890 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-7.2%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.7%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+10%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, commissionsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
financial planning, portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, pension consulting, selection of other advisers, educational seminarsreportedItem 5.G
Financial planning clients
2,485reportedItem 5.H
Wrap fee program
$55BreportedItem 5.I
Ownership
controlled by a public reporting companyderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • is a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
  • is an insurance broker or agent (6.A.6)
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • controlled by a public reporting company (10.A)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$23B50%
  • Individuals$22B46%
  • Corporations and businesses$717M1.5%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$587M1.3%
  • Charitable organizations$320M0.7%
  • State and municipal entities$30.6M0.1%
Individual clients
137,744reported
HNW clients
52,058reported
Pension plan clients
1,695reported
Charitable clients
664reported
Accounts
192,956reported
Financial planning clients
2,485reported
Wrap fee programs
$28B sponsored, $28B managedreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourly, commissionsreported
Class basis
absent from the latest SEC rosterderived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
Private funds
No private fund reported.
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • Jeffrey Robert Buchheister · Chief Financial Officercontrol
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Gary Lynn Chaffin · Tax Officercontrol
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Kofi Sule Coaxum · Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Rodney Cammeron Dowell · Principal Financial Officercontrol
    since 03/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • Lisa Anne Gok · Secretarycontrol
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Thomas Andrew Gooley · Managercontrol
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Kristy Marie Haley · Advisory Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 11/2015 · owns less than 5%
  • Kimberley Holweger · Chief Operating Officer And Principal Operations Officercontrol
    since 03/2023 · owns less than 5%
  • Winnie Ai-Ling Lee · Assistant Secretarycontrol
    since 05/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • Patricia Rutherford Mccallop · Broker Dealer Chief Compliance Officercontrol
    since 01/2019 · owns less than 5%
  • Maura Rie Mizuguchi · Chief Accounting Officercontrol
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Joseph Daniel Neary · Manager And Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 05/2019 · owns less than 5%
  • Stanley Robert Smiley · Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 11/2007 · owns less than 5%
  • Timothy Earl Mccoy Stinson · Presidentcontrol
    since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • Timothy Patrick Stone · Vice Presidentcontrol
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Thomas Byron Taylor · Manager And Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 01/2022 · owns less than 5%
  • David James Van Havermaat · Assistant Secretarycontrol
    since 05/2021 · owns less than 5%
  • Ramon Ramos · Money Laundering Reporting Officer
    since 02/2013 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • Cetera Financial Group, Inc. · Sole Member
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • Aretec Group, Inc. · Sole Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Cetera Financial Holdings, Inc.
  • Cetera Financial Holdings, Inc. · Shareholder; 100% Of Common Stock
    indirect · owns 75% or more of Cetera Financial Group, Inc.
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list Cetera Advisor Networks LLC as a related person
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Los Angeles, CA26 employees
  • Scottsdale, AZ19 employees
  • Minnetonka, MN18 employees
  • Long Beach, CA18 employees
  • Cleveland, OH17 employees
  • Omaha, NE14 employees
  • Conshohocken, PA14 employees
  • Melville, NY13 employees
  • Vienna, VA13 employees
  • Florham Park, NJ11 employees
  • Newport Beach, CA11 employees
  • Torrance, CA10 employees
  • Tarrytown, NY10 employees
  • Louisville, KY10 employees
  • Broadview Heights, OH10 employees
  • Vienna, VA9 employees
  • St Louis, MO8 employees
  • Addison, TX8 employees
  • Williamsport, PA8 employees
  • Greenwood Village, CO8 employees
  • Manassas, VA8 employees
  • Pasadena, CA7 employees
  • Tigard, OR7 employees
  • Haddon Heights, NJ7 employees
  • Raleigh, NC7 employees
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 174,993 to 192,956
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Advisory employees · 2,519 to 2,499
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • BD registered reps · 2,856 to 2,864
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Charity clients · 698 to 664
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Corporate clients · 611 to 751
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • HNW clients · 40,745 to 52,058
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Individual clients · 131,363 to 137,744
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Pension plan clients · 1,077 to 1,695
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Employees · 2,867 to 2,881
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 331 to 288
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • State-registered IARs · 2,798 to 2,818
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Discretionary RAUM · $38B to $38B
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • HNW RAUM · $23B to $23B
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Individual RAUM · $26B to $22B
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $12B to $8.7B
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Pension RAUM · $651M to $587M
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • RAUM · $50B to $47B
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Wrap assets (manager) · $30B to $28B
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $30B to $28B
    Mar 15, 2023 to Mar 29, 2023
  • Accounts · 81,004 to 174,993
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Advisory employees · 1,854 to 2,519
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • BD registered reps · 2,139 to 2,856
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Charity clients · 293 to 698
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Corporate clients · 324 to 611
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • HNW clients · 22,797 to 40,745
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Individual clients · 56,486 to 131,363
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Pension plan clients · 737 to 1,077
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Employees · 2,151 to 2,867
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Insurance-licensed employees · 385 to 331
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • State-registered IARs · 1,641 to 2,798
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Discretionary RAUM · $20B to $38B
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • HNW RAUM · $13B to $23B
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Individual RAUM · $12B to $26B
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Non-discretionary RAUM · $5.9B to $12B
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Pension RAUM · $535M to $651M
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • RAUM · $26B to $50B
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Wrap assets (manager) · $13B to $30B
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Wrap assets (sponsor) · $13B to $30B
    Feb 28, 2022 to Mar 28, 2022
  • Accounts · 85,917 to 81,004
    Jan 25, 2021 to Mar 26, 2021
  • Advisory employees · 1,538 to 1,854
    Jan 25, 2021 to Mar 26, 2021
Signals
60 dated events
  • 2 advisors left Cwm, LLC (Omaha, NE) for Cetera Advisor Networks LLC on the same day
    Oct 17, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • 2 advisors left Cwm, LLC (Grand Rapids, MI) for Cetera Advisor Networks LLC on the same day
    Jun 6, 2024 · Team lift-out · derived
  • 2 advisors left United Capital Financial Advisors (Bethesda, MD) for Cetera Advisor Networks LLC on the same day
    Oct 27, 2023 · Team lift-out · derived
  • Patrick Francis Madison left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Advisornet Wealth Partners (registered 2021-04-07)
    Jun 30, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ryan Scott Manaker left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Sageview Private Client Group, Llc (registered 2009-12-04)
    Jun 30, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Kenneth Gregory Barnes left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Creative Planning Institutional Advisors, Llc (registered 2018-11-20)
    Jun 30, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Nicholas Lawrence Jahn left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Creative Planning Institutional Advisors, Llc (registered 2013-08-08)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Kelly Andrew Kolstad left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Paul R. Ried Financial Group, Llc (registered 2018-08-16)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Eric Van Anspach left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2016-12-27)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Kerry Jean Meath-Sinkin left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Cwm, Llc (registered 2017-06-01)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Dennis C Smith left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2017-01-30)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Russell Gerard Nieland left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Cwm, Llc (registered 2018-04-30)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Justin Tyler Schultes left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Cwm, Llc (registered 2022-04-20)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Connor Christopher Campbell left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2017-01-26)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Sarah Cartwright Ehmann left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2017-02-16)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Kurt Robert Ehmann left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2016-12-27)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Kenneth Scott Lee left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2017-03-25)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • James Paul Benson left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Advisornet Wealth Partners (registered 2016-08-16)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • David Brady Hunter left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Advisornet Wealth Partners (registered 2022-10-21)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Jeffrey Gerard Meyers left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Osaic Wealth, Inc. (registered 2025-01-17)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Timothy Ross Kimmel left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Paul R. Ried Financial Group, Llc (registered 2018-08-16)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Gerald E Mitchell left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2017-02-16)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Scott M Danek left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Lpl Financial Llc (registered 2017-02-06)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Scott Ryan Lewis left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Vantage Financial Group, Inc. (registered 2018-08-17)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • David Charles Neff left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2017-01-30)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Justin Robert Haschke left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Cwm, Llc (registered 2019-02-19)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Ryan Mount left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Lincoln Investment (registered 2023-06-19)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Bryan Anthony Hernandez left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Clg Llc (registered 2018-02-27)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • John Mack Majors left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Sageview Private Client Group, Llc (registered 2010-06-22)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • Timothy James Sigstad left Cetera Advisor Networks Llc for Advisornet Wealth Partners (registered 2022-10-26)
    Jun 29, 2023 · Advisor changed firm · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Former SEC-registered adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026