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Christopher Thomas Cochran

MCF ADVISORS
LEXINGTON, KY
·CRD# 1034352·36 years experience

Professional Summary

Christopher Thomas Cochran, who also goes by Chris Cochran, is a registered financial advisor currently at MCF ADVISORS, LLC located in Lexington, Kentucky. Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Christopher has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Chris Cochran

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Years of Experience

36 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

MCF ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 130372
RIA
333 West Vine Street 12th Floor, Lexington, KY 40507
January 5, 2017 - Present
MCF ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 130372
RIA
Covington, KY
October 10, 2013 - December 31, 2016
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
RIA
Covington, KY
April 6, 2006 - March 27, 2013
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 42046
BD
Covington, KY
December 2, 2005 - March 27, 2013
MID CENTRAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 119668
RIA
Covington , KY
July 14, 2003 - August 11, 2003
FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 7461
BD
Atlanta, GA
July 8, 2003 - December 6, 2005
VP DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 3036
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Hartford, CT
May 16, 2003 - June 24, 2003
WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 10410
BD
Hartford, CT
October 16, 2000 - June 2, 2003
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 10409
BD
Springfield, MA
March 1, 1996 - September 27, 1996
G. R. PHELPS & CO., INC.·CRD# 173
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January 5, 1989 - March 1, 1996
CARILLON INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 14646
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Cincinnati, OH
March 8, 1985 - February 18, 1988

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Current Firm

MA
MCF ADVISORS, LLC

D/B/A MCF | MCF ADVISORS, LLC | D/B/A MCF PRIVATE INVESTMENTS | D/B/A MCF INSTITUTIONAL

CRD#: 130372 / SEC#: 801-62765
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/6/2004 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

333 West Vine Street 12th Floor, Lexington, KY 40507

Phone Number

(859) 967-0999

# of Employees

55

SEC notice filing (28 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 28 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MCF FORM ADV PART 2A (5/28/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

7,540

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,684,530,591

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/30/2026Cover PageReport
02/10/2025Cover PageReport
01/31/2024Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

1. LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT: MAJOR LINES /INVESTMENT-RELATED: YES / 50 E RIVERCENTER BLD #300, COVINGTON, KY 41011/ NATURE OF BUSINESS: INSURANCE / TITLE: LICENSED INSURANCE AGENT / START DATE: 11/2010 / HOURS PER MONTH: <5 / HOURS PER MONTH DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: <5 / DUTIES: INSURANCE PRODUCT SUPPORT

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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MA
MCF ADVISORS, LLC

D/B/A MCF | MCF ADVISORS, LLC | D/B/A MCF PRIVATE INVESTMENTS | D/B/A MCF INSTITUTIONAL

CRD#: 130372 / SEC#: 801-62765
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/6/2004 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Kentucky
(1/5/2017)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Apr 2006About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2001About the Series 63 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2000About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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