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Robert V. Brown

SECOND LINE CAPITAL
Gretna, LA
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CRD#: 1163675
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Professional summary


Robert Valliant Brown, who also goes by Robert Brown, is a registered financial advisor currently at SECOND LINE CAPITAL, LLC located in Gretna, Louisiana and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Gretna, Louisiana.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Robert has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Robert Brown

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. 06/05/2015 - Faubourg Private Wealth Advisors - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Start Date 6/1/2015 - Time Spent 100% 2. 06/05/2015 - Level Four Insurance Serviecs LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Non-Variable Insurance - Start Date 6/1/2015 - Time Spent 5% 3. 11/11/2015 - Faubourg Private Wealth - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Start Date 11/05/2015 - 40 Hours Per Month/ 40 Hours During Securities Trading 4. 03/05/2016 - RVB Investments - INV REL - 36 colony rd Gretna ,la 70056 - Business Entity For Tax/Investment Purposes Only - START 07/01/2015 - 1 HOURS PER MONTH - for tax purposes only 5. 11/27/2017 - RVB Investment Properties LLC - Investment Related - Gretna, LA - Real Estate Rental - I will be owning a duplex rental property - Start Date 11/13/2017 - 10 Hours Per Month / 0 Hours During Trading - Duplex rental property. 6. 3/9/2018 - Backnine Insurance Company - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Non-Variable Insurance - Start Date:3/6/2018 - 2 Hours Per Month/2 Hours During Trading. 7. 9/26/2019 - No Business Name - Investment Related - Gretna, Louisiana 70053 - Real Estate Rental - Start Date: 09/19/2019 - 10 Hours Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading - Purchased a single family residence as a rental property 8. 07/06/2023 - Faubourg Private Wealth - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor DBA - Start Date 05/11/2023 - 40 Hours Per Month/ 33 Hours During Securities Trading 9. 07/06/2023 - Second Line Capital, LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - Start Date 05/11/2023 - 40 Hours Per Month/ 33 Hours During Securities Trading - I provide investment advisory services through Second Line Capital, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 5/2023. I expect to spend approximately 40 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

May 18, 2023 - Present

SECOND LINE CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 324386
Gretna, LA
Current

June 5, 2015 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
GRETNA, LA
Past

August 2, 2018 - May 18, 2023

ADVISOR RESOURCE COUNCIL

RIA
CRD#: 164109
Gretna, LA
Past

June 17, 2015 - August 2, 2018

LEVEL FOUR ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 134086
GRETNA, LA
Past

October 1, 2012 - June 17, 2015

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Past

October 1, 2012 - June 17, 2015

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Past

November 26, 2008 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Past

July 6, 2005 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Past

August 3, 1998 - July 6, 2005

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 4, 1992 - October 2, 1998

MARQUIS INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 17121
Past

July 3, 1986 - September 19, 1990

MARQUIS INVESTMENTS, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 17121
Past

August 24, 1983 - October 4, 1985

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691

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".
SL
SECOND LINE CAPITAL, LLC
ATCHLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SECOND LINE CAPITAL, LLC | MUSSO RETIREMENT ADVISORS | FAUBOURG PRIVATE WEALTH | ELBRIDGE ADVISORS, LLC | COMBEST FINANCIAL SERVICES

CRD#: 324386 / SEC#: 801-127790

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2023 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
Florida
(6/8/2015)
RR
Iowa
(7/14/2021)
RR
Louisiana
(6/5/2015)
IAR
Louisiana
(5/18/2023)
RR
Mississippi
(6/5/2015)
RR
Texas
(2/23/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/22/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SL
SECOND LINE CAPITAL, LLC
ATCHLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SECOND LINE CAPITAL, LLC | MUSSO RETIREMENT ADVISORS | FAUBOURG PRIVATE WEALTH | ELBRIDGE ADVISORS, LLC | COMBEST FINANCIAL SERVICES

CRD#: 324386 / SEC#: 801-127790

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/19/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2800 Veterans Memorial Blvd. Suite 220, Metairie, LA 70002
Mailing Address
Phone number
(504) 321-0923
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
23

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DISCLOSURE BROCHURE FOR SECOND LINE CAPITAL, LLC (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,502
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 723,038,061

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Company Information


SECOND LINE CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 324386Gretna, LA

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