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John F. Mellor

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL
East Greenwich, RI 02818
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CRD#: 1152292
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Professional summary


John Frederick Mellor, who also goes by Jack Mellor, John F Mellor, John Mellor, is a registered financial professional currently at CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island.

John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. John has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE and Series 22 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jack Mellor | John F Mellor | John Mellor

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

May 18, 2020 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 5 Divison Street, East Greenwich, RI 02818
RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
East Greenwich, RI
Past

January 20, 2016 - May 21, 2020

INVESTACORP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7684
EAST GREENWICH, RI
Past

April 25, 2011 - February 17, 2016

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30613
EAST GREENWICH, RI
Past

September 27, 2007 - May 3, 2011

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870
E. GREENWICH, RI
Past

October 15, 1993 - October 5, 2007

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
EAST GREENWICH, RI
Past

August 7, 1993 - December 31, 1995

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3600
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

March 31, 1987 - May 4, 1989

LINSCO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 524
Past

June 10, 1985 - June 27, 1987

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3600
Past

June 19, 1983 - October 15, 1993

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 13256
HARTFORD, CT

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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CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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

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Connecticut
(5/18/2020)
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Florida
(5/18/2020)
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Georgia
(5/18/2020)
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Idaho
(8/11/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/18/2020)
RR
Nevada
(5/27/2020)
RR
New Hampshire
(5/18/2020)
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New Jersey
(2/23/2021)
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New York
(5/18/2020)
RR
North Carolina
(5/20/2020)
RR
Oregon
(5/18/2020)
RR
Rhode Island
(5/18/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(5/18/2020)
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Texas
(1/20/2023)
RR
Virginia
(12/1/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/9/1985
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite 200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Mailing Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite #200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone number
(714) 456-1790
Established
California since 08/27/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
April
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
580

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2 APPENDIX 1 (7/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FEDERATION OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOWNER
KREMER, STEPHEN MARKOWNER1188829
RUBINO, MICHAEL PETEROWNER1188940
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORDIRECTOR/EVP/CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER2123754
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2123754
KING, JAMES RONALD SRDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO269927
KING, PAUL JDIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL5017845
KING, WESTLEY HAYESDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT2527676
LEJMAN, SHERI JCFO/SVP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts38,049
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,336,108,151

Disclosures


Regulatory Event18
Arbitration8

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Company Information


CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833East Greenwich, RI 02818

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