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Michael J. Ottman

SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT
Paia,, HI
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CRD#: 1523128
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Professional summary


Michael James Ottman, CFP®, who also goes by Mike Ottman, is a registered financial advisor currently at SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT INC located in Paia,, Hawaii.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Michael has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Mike Ottman

Other business activities


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1) MICHAEL OTTMAN, INSURANCE AGENT, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, PAIA, HI, LIFE AND LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE, START 09/1986, 1 HOUR PER MONTH, 0 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS, ASSESS INSURANCE NEEDS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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®
CFP®

Start date: 1994

Experience


Current

December 17, 2013 - Present

SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

RIA
CRD#: 111007
Paia,, HI
Past

August 4, 2009 - December 16, 2013

OTTMAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 149939
COSTA MESA, CA
Past

June 30, 2006 - August 7, 2009

JEANCO FINANCIAL,INC.

RIA
CRD#: 112361
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

July 8, 1997 - September 15, 2009

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 23131
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

August 16, 1996 - September 15, 2009

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

May 23, 1995 - August 11, 2006

OTTMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 112035
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

March 10, 1992 - August 19, 1996

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3600
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

July 23, 1986 - March 10, 1992

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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SA
SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 111007 / SEC#: 801-30377

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/4/1987 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(12/17/2013)
IAR
Hawaii
(12/17/2013)
IAR
Texas
(9/28/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/4/1988
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SA
SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 111007 / SEC#: 801-30377

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/4/1987 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1301 Dove Street Suite 720, Newport Beach, CA 92660-2453
Mailing Address
Phone number
(949) 717-3400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2 BROCHURE (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts941
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 640,063,728

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Company Information


SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 111007Paia,, HI

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