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John Clayton Downing

CFA
ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK
FALMOUTH, ME
·CRD# 1227358·42 years experience

Professional Summary

John Clayton Downing, CFA is a registered financial advisor currently at ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK located in Falmouth, Maine. John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. John has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 87, Series 55, Series 7, Series 53, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Credentials

CFA
Chartered Financial Analyst

Years of Experience

42 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK·CRD# 146051
RIA
Falmouth, ME
May 31, 2013 - Present
H. M. PAYSON & CO.·CRD# 2993
RIA
Portland, ME
November 13, 2002 - January 30, 2013
H. M. PAYSON & CO.·CRD# 2993
BD
Portland, ME
January 25, 1984 - November 24, 2008

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Current Firm

ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK
ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK

4P WEALTH TRUST | PFLEGER FINANCIAL SERVICES | PARO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PALMETTO PRIVATE WEALTH | PALATINE HILL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OPT ADVISORY | OLDE RALEIGH FINANCIAL GROUP | OHIO VALLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OHANA FINANCIAL PLANNING | OAKMONT FINANCIAL PARTNERS | NORTHSHORE WEALTH ADVISORS | NOBLECREST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NEW PARADIGM WEALTH | NEW PARADIGM INVESTMENTS | MULLENAX ADVISORY GROUP | MOORE'S WEALTH ADVISORY | MONTEITH WEALTH STRATEGIES | MMX WEALTH PARTNERS | MILLER FINANCIAL | MHM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MH STRATEGIC ADVISORS | MCLAUGHLIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MCCLELLAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MARKET TRENDS ADVISORY | MARCHE WEALTH ADVISORY | MAP STRATEGIC WEALTH ADVISORS | MALLOCH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MAKKAI CAPITAL GROUP | MAESTRO WEALTH ADVISORS | M6 WEALTH | LONE PINE ADVISORY SERVICES | LIGHTHOUSE INVESTMENTS | LIFSG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIFE BY DESIGN INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES | LIFE BY DESIGN ADVISORY SERVICES | LICHTMAN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | LFM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY CAPITAL | LANDERS ADVISORY SERVICES | LANCE HOCUTT FINANCIAL GROUP | KUHN WEALTH ADVISORS | KORADE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KNOX & DOWNING ADVISORS | KLINE PRIVATE WEALTH | KINGDOM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KENETEX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KARP ASSET MANAGEMENT | JUNIPER INVESTMENT & FINANCIAL PLANNING | JUDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT | JOYCE WEALTH ADVISORY | JOHNSON LANE ADVISORY PARTNERS | JCN FINANCIAL & TAX PLANNING GROUP | IRONWOOD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS | INTUITIVE WEALTH ADVISORS | INTENTIONAL WEALTH PLANNING | INTELLIPLAN ADVISORS | INFLECTION POINT WEALTH ADVICE | INFINITY ADVISORY GROUP | IHS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | HOWARD FINANCIAL SERVICES | HLK ASSET MANAGEMENT | HILLTOP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HIGH POINT PRIVATE | HARRIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HARRELL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | HARBOR WEALTH ADVISORS | GUY P JONES CFP | GREER CAPITAL | GREENVILLE CAPITAL | GREENBERG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GRAYSTONE PLANNING | GOTTHOLD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GOLDEN LEGACY WEALTH ADVISORS | GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | GARRARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FPF GLOBAL ADVISORS | FOUNDATIONAL WEALTH ADVISORY | FORTY4 FINANCIAL | FOOTHILLS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | FONTE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | FND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FLOW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FLEMING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | FIVE POINTS ADVISORY | FINANCIAL ANALYSTS | FIDUCIARY PRIVATE WEALTH | FANNO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | FALLOWBREAK FINANCIAL PLANNING | EVERSTRONG ADVISORS | EVERGREEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EQUILIBRIUM WEALTH | EQUABLE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | ENHANCE WEALTH | EASTERN CAROLINA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DUET WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DSP WEALTH STRATEGIES | DREW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | DKP WEALTH | DEER CREEK CAPITAL | DARWIN | DALTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DAKOTA WEALTH | DAHLIA FINANCIAL | CZ ADVISORY & CONSULTING | CROWN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CROSSWIND INVESTMENTS | COURTNEY WEALTH ADVISORS | CLEAR PATH FINANCIAL SERVICES | CLARITE WEALTH ADVISORS | CHATHAM STREET ADVISORS | CANTERBURY | CANNON ADVISORS | CAMPBELL HARNESS CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BSSF WEALTH | BRUCE WEALTH GROUP | BRANCHES+ROOTS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | BOULEVARD WEALTH PARTNERS | BOOKMARK ADVISORS | BOGAR LK ADVISORY SERVICES | BLUEWATER INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | BLACKWOOD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BLACK BRIDGE ADVISORS | BELLE VIEW WEALTH | BELL CAPITAL GROUP | BECKLEY, WHITENER & WETMORE WEALTH ADVISORS | BAYTRUST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAYSWATER CAPITAL | BAY REEF CAPITAL | BATTERY PRIVATE | BARRINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS | BALANCED WEALTH ADVISORS | AVANTIS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ATLAS INVESTMENT ADVISORS | ASSOCIATED CAPITAL ADVISORS | ASN | ASCENTIS FAMILY WEALTH | ARN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARGENTORA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARELLANO FINANCIAL PARTNERS | APPLEBY YUDENFREUN WEALTH MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING | APIS FINANCIAL PLANNING | APG CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | APEX CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ANGLIN INVESTMENT PARTNERS | ANCHOR PRIVATE PLANNING | ANALYTICAL CAPITAL | ALPINE PEAKS ADVISORS | ALPEN WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | ALKEMI CAPITAL | ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK, LLC | ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK | ADVANCED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | ACUITY WEALTH ADVISORS | ACTUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | 5TH WORLD FINANCIAL ADVISORS...

CRD#: 146051 / SEC#: 801-71112
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/16/2010 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

900 Ashwood Parkway Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30338

Phone Number

(770) 352-0449

# of Employees

268

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 49 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ASN DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (3/23/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

29,663

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$10,595,714,037

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Other business activities

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INVESTMENT SUB-COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR SWEETSER SINCE 07/2024; OVERSEE ADVISORS MANAGING ENDOWMENT INCLUDING PERFORMANCE AND ADHERENCE TO THE INVESTMENT POLICY. TIME SPENT APPROXIMATELY 2 HOURS PER MONTH, NONE DURING TRADING HOURS. INVESTMENT RELATED ACTIVITY.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK
ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK

4P WEALTH TRUST | PFLEGER FINANCIAL SERVICES | PARO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PALMETTO PRIVATE WEALTH | PALATINE HILL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OPT ADVISORY | OLDE RALEIGH FINANCIAL GROUP | OHIO VALLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | OHANA FINANCIAL PLANNING | OAKMONT FINANCIAL PARTNERS | NORTHSHORE WEALTH ADVISORS | NOBLECREST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NEW PARADIGM WEALTH | NEW PARADIGM INVESTMENTS | MULLENAX ADVISORY GROUP | MOORE'S WEALTH ADVISORY | MONTEITH WEALTH STRATEGIES | MMX WEALTH PARTNERS | MILLER FINANCIAL | MHM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MH STRATEGIC ADVISORS | MCLAUGHLIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MCCLELLAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MARKET TRENDS ADVISORY | MARCHE WEALTH ADVISORY | MAP STRATEGIC WEALTH ADVISORS | MALLOCH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MAKKAI CAPITAL GROUP | MAESTRO WEALTH ADVISORS | M6 WEALTH | LONE PINE ADVISORY SERVICES | LIGHTHOUSE INVESTMENTS | LIFSG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIFE BY DESIGN INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES | LIFE BY DESIGN ADVISORY SERVICES | LICHTMAN INVESTMENT ADVISORS | LFM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LEGACY CAPITAL | LANDERS ADVISORY SERVICES | LANCE HOCUTT FINANCIAL GROUP | KUHN WEALTH ADVISORS | KORADE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KNOX & DOWNING ADVISORS | KLINE PRIVATE WEALTH | KINGDOM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KENETEX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KARP ASSET MANAGEMENT | JUNIPER INVESTMENT & FINANCIAL PLANNING | JUDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT | JOYCE WEALTH ADVISORY | JOHNSON LANE ADVISORY PARTNERS | JCN FINANCIAL & TAX PLANNING GROUP | IRONWOOD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS | INTUITIVE WEALTH ADVISORS | INTENTIONAL WEALTH PLANNING | INTELLIPLAN ADVISORS | INFLECTION POINT WEALTH ADVICE | INFINITY ADVISORY GROUP | IHS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | HOWARD FINANCIAL SERVICES | HLK ASSET MANAGEMENT | HILLTOP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HIGH POINT PRIVATE | HARRIS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HARRELL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | HARBOR WEALTH ADVISORS | GUY P JONES CFP | GREER CAPITAL | GREENVILLE CAPITAL | GREENBERG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GRAYSTONE PLANNING | GOTTHOLD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GOLDEN LEGACY WEALTH ADVISORS | GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | GARRARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FPF GLOBAL ADVISORS | FOUNDATIONAL WEALTH ADVISORY | FORTY4 FINANCIAL | FOOTHILLS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | FONTE FINANCIAL ADVISORS | FND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FLOW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FLEMING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | FIVE POINTS ADVISORY | FINANCIAL ANALYSTS | FIDUCIARY PRIVATE WEALTH | FANNO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | FALLOWBREAK FINANCIAL PLANNING | EVERSTRONG ADVISORS | EVERGREEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EQUILIBRIUM WEALTH | EQUABLE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT | ENHANCE WEALTH | EASTERN CAROLINA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DUET WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DSP WEALTH STRATEGIES | DREW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | DKP WEALTH | DEER CREEK CAPITAL | DARWIN | DALTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DAKOTA WEALTH | DAHLIA FINANCIAL | CZ ADVISORY & CONSULTING | CROWN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CROSSWIND INVESTMENTS | COURTNEY WEALTH ADVISORS | CLEAR PATH FINANCIAL SERVICES | CLARITE WEALTH ADVISORS | CHATHAM STREET ADVISORS | CANTERBURY | CANNON ADVISORS | CAMPBELL HARNESS CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BSSF WEALTH | BRUCE WEALTH GROUP | BRANCHES+ROOTS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | BOULEVARD WEALTH PARTNERS | BOOKMARK ADVISORS | BOGAR LK ADVISORY SERVICES | BLUEWATER INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | BLACKWOOD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BLACK BRIDGE ADVISORS | BELLE VIEW WEALTH | BELL CAPITAL GROUP | BECKLEY, WHITENER & WETMORE WEALTH ADVISORS | BAYTRUST WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAYSWATER CAPITAL | BAY REEF CAPITAL | BATTERY PRIVATE | BARRINGTON FINANCIAL ADVISORS | BALANCED WEALTH ADVISORS | AVANTIS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ATLAS INVESTMENT ADVISORS | ASSOCIATED CAPITAL ADVISORS | ASN | ASCENTIS FAMILY WEALTH | ARN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARGENTORA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARELLANO FINANCIAL PARTNERS | APPLEBY YUDENFREUN WEALTH MANAGEMENT & CONSULTING | APIS FINANCIAL PLANNING | APG CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | APEX CAPITAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ANGLIN INVESTMENT PARTNERS | ANCHOR PRIVATE PLANNING | ANALYTICAL CAPITAL | ALPINE PEAKS ADVISORS | ALPEN WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | ALKEMI CAPITAL | ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK, LLC | ADVISORY SERVICES NETWORK | ADVANCED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | ACUITY WEALTH ADVISORS | ACTUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | 5TH WORLD FINANCIAL ADVISORS...

CRD#: 146051 / SEC#: 801-71112
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/16/2010 Approved)

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Maine
(5/31/2013)
IAR
New Hampshire
(1/10/2023)
IAR
Texas
(1/13/2014)

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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 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jan 1992About the Series 63 exam

Series 87 — Research Analyst Exam - Part II Regulations Module

Passed Feb 2005About the Series 87 exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Jan 1999

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 1984About the Series 7 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed May 1997About the Series 53 exam

Series 27 — Financial and Operations Principal Examination

Passed Nov 1992About the Series 27 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jul 1992About the Series 24 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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