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Stephen Francis Caton

Stephen Francis Caton

CFP®
PATRON PARTNERS
HOUSTON, TX
·CRD# 1199559·43 years experience

Professional Summary

Stephen Francis Caton, CFP®, who also goes by Stephen F Caton, Steve Caton, is a registered financial advisor currently at PATRON PARTNERS, LLC located in Houston, Texas. Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Stephen has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Stephen F Caton, Steve Caton

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 1991

Years of Experience

43 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PATRON PARTNERS, LLC·CRD# 310629
RIA
11700 Katy Freeway Suite 100, Houston, TX 77079
October 2, 2020 - Present
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.·CRD# 8174
RIA
Houston, TX
January 6, 2009 - October 13, 2020
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.·CRD# 8174
BD
Houston, TX
January 6, 2009 - October 13, 2020
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
RIA
Houston, TX
November 7, 1983 - January 9, 2009
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
Houston, TX
October 19, 1983 - January 9, 2009

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Current Firm

PP
PATRON PARTNERS, LLC

PATRON PARTNERS ADVISORS LLC | PATRON PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 310629 / SEC#: 801-119522
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2020 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

11700 Katy Freeway Suite 100, Houston, TX 77079

Phone Number

(971) 371-3450

# of Employees

7

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 3 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PATRON PARTNERS LLC - ADV PART 2A (3/6/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

621

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$325,702,333

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Other business activities

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1. INSURANCE AGENT; INVESTMENT RELATED; HOUSTON, TX; INSURANCE SALES; AGENT; TIME VARIES DEPENDING ON CLIENT NEEDS; SERVICING CLIENTS. 2. PATRON CAPITAL, INC; INVESTMENT RELATED; HOUSTON, TX; A HOLDING COMPANY; INVESTOR; START DATE: 4/9/2024; NONE; CURRENTLY NO RESPONSIBILITIES OUTSIDE OF INITIAL CONTRIBUTION.

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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".
PP
PATRON PARTNERS, LLC

PATRON PARTNERS ADVISORS LLC | PATRON PARTNERS, LLC

CRD#: 310629 / SEC#: 801-119522
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2020 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.
IAR
Colorado
(3/20/2024)
IAR
Louisiana
(5/12/2021)
IAR
Texas
(10/2/2020)

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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 Jan 1995About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 1983About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Jun 2011About the Series 31 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1983About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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