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Presciliano Ortega

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
El Paso, TX 79935
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CRD#: 1058215
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Professional summary


Presciliano Ortega JR, who also goes by Presciliano Jr Ortega, Presi Ortega, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in El Paso, Texas and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in El Paso, Texas.

Presciliano is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Presciliano has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Presciliano Jr Ortega | Presi Ortega

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. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, DISABILITY AND LONG-TERM CARE 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: RETIREMENT ADVISORS OF THE SOUTHWEST INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 07/2012 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 40 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA NAME FOR SECURITIES BUSINESS 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: PRESI ORTEGA & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: PROPERTY & CASUALTY / FIXED ANNUITIES START DATE: 07/1990 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OWNER 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: SAN VICENTE FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 8061 ALAMEDA AVE, EL PASO, TX 79915 NATURE OF BUSINESS: HEALTHCARE FOR THE POOR START DATE: 09/2014 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD MEMBER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 4 / MONTH APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 4 / MONTH BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OVERSEE HEALTH CENTER 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: YUCCA COUNCIL BOY SCOUT BOARD OF DIRECTORS ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 7601 LOCKHEED EL PASO, TX 79925; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON PROFIT; START DATE: 09/2023; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD OF DIRECTORS; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OVERSEE SCOUTING ACTIVITIES IN EL PASO TEXAS AREA; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 1309 N STANTON EL PASO, TX 79901;; NATURE OF BUSINESS: BOARD START DATE: 02/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRESIDENT; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES TO RAISE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO THOSE IN NEED ;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 2150 Trawood Drive Suite A 200, El Paso, TX 79935
RIA
CRD#: 105644
El Paso, TX
Current

August 7, 2017 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 2150 Trawood Drive Suite A 200, El Paso, TX 79935
BD
CRD#: 13572
El Paso, TX
Past

August 17, 2017 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
TUSCON, AZ
Past

August 10, 2010 - September 5, 2017

GREAT NATION INVESTMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 19981
EL PASO, TX
Past

November 7, 2008 - August 9, 2010

UNITED EQUITY SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 47261
HUSTON, TX
Past

October 15, 2004 - August 11, 2008

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
EL PASO, TX
Past

April 14, 1999 - September 20, 2004

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
OAKDALE, MN
Past

March 4, 1999 - March 26, 1999

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
Past

October 15, 1993 - March 1, 1999

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
WINDSOR, CT
Past

January 26, 1988 - October 15, 1993

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 13256
HARTFORD, CT
Past

February 23, 1984 - December 21, 1987

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(8/7/2017)
RR
California
(8/7/2017)
RR
Colorado
(3/1/2021)
RR
Florida
(7/21/2023)
RR
Nevada
(4/19/2018)
RR
New Mexico
(8/7/2017)
RR
Texas
(8/7/2017)
IAR
Texas
(6/29/2023)
RR
Utah
(6/11/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/24/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644El Paso, TX 79935

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