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Guy P. Ridout

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CRD#: 1079991
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

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Guy Pate Ridout JR, who also goes by Guy Pate Ridout, Guy Ridout, was a registered financial professional .

Guy is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Guy had worked at 22 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 22, Series 24, Series 26 and Series 39 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Guy Pate Ridout | Guy Ridout

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

September 8, 2021 - November 5, 2021

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 46214
Houston, TX
Past

September 7, 2021 - November 5, 2021

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
Houston, TX
Past

April 19, 2010 - August 6, 2021

IPI WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111872
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 19, 2010 - August 6, 2021

INVESTMENT PLANNERS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18557
HOUSTON, TX
Past

February 22, 2007 - April 27, 2010

CULLUM & BURKS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46600
HOUSTON, TX
Past

February 5, 2007 - April 27, 2010

CULLUM & BURKS SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 46600
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 31, 2005 - December 31, 2005

FINANCIAL SYNERGIES ADVISORY, LTD.

RIA
CRD#: 104970
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 17, 2005 - December 31, 2005

GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18697
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 18, 2004 - May 26, 2005

THE HOUSEHOLDER GROUP, ESTATE & RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS

RIA
CRD#: 107773
AUSTIN, TX
Past

February 25, 2004 - May 25, 2005

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

September 19, 2002 - May 14, 2003

ASSETMARK, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 109018
SAN MATEO, CA
Past

September 19, 2002 - April 1, 2003

ASSETMARK CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 37583
PLEASANT HILL, CA
Past

August 16, 2002 - September 18, 2002

CULLUM & BURKS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46600
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 7, 1999 - December 6, 1999

BRINKER CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38123
BERWYN, PA
Past

January 1, 1999 - July 20, 1999

LORING WARD SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 46337
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

January 27, 1995 - January 1, 1999

REINHARDT WERBA BOWEN SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34202
SAN JOSE, CA
Past

November 18, 1994 - January 30, 1995

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

June 3, 1993 - October 27, 1994

PASADENA FUND SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 28494
Past

July 25, 1990 - May 4, 1993

IVY DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16496
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

September 13, 1989 - June 22, 1990

TLP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10554
BOSTON, MA
Past

January 21, 1988 - March 13, 1989

CIS INVESTMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16503
Past

June 16, 1987 - February 10, 1988

RUTLAND SECURITIES L.P.

BD
CRD#: 18972
Past

April 4, 1986 - February 4, 1988

CHADWICK FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15368
Past

December 28, 1983 - September 22, 1986

SCOTT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13862
Past

June 30, 1983 - February 26, 1985

HUFFMAN SECURITIES COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10888
Past

January 12, 1983 - June 24, 1983

SOURCE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8026

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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NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
CAPITAL CONSULTING GROUP | NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NEXT ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 46214 / SEC#: 801-56786, 8-51356

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/20/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/18/1995
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


NF
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
CAPITAL CONSULTING GROUP | NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NEXT ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 46214 / SEC#: 801-56786, 8-51356

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/20/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
11740 Katy Freeway Suite 600, Houston, TX 77079
Mailing Address
11740 Katy Freeway Suite 600, Houston, TX 77079
Phone number
(713) 789-7122
Established
Virginia since 06/28/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
564

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NEXT FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NEXT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC.SHAREHOLDER
HAWLEY, AMANDA CANDELMOCORPORATE SECRETARY3214453
SCHUMANN, ALEXIS VADVISORY CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3157769
SCHUMANN, ALEXIS VCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3157769
TYMKIW, TRISHA LYNNPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER3197368

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts16,805
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,769,456,133

Disclosures


Regulatory Event27
Arbitration3
Bond3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/27/2024
Cover Page
06/28/2024

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Company Information


NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 46214

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