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Darren P. Farrell

FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL
VANCOUVER, WA 98660
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CRD#: 1797688
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Professional summary


Darren Patrick Farrell is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL, INC. located in Vancouver, Washington.

Darren is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Darren has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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) SBT, LLC - 4772 N LOMBARD PORTLAND, OR 97203 - 5-1998 - 0 HR/MO 2) JTTD, LLC - NOT INVESTMENT RELATED - 610 ESTHER STREET, SUITE 100 VANCOUVER, WA 98660 - RESIDENTIAL APARTMENTS" 3) Licensed insurance agent; Investment related: Yes; Duties: These advisors maintain an insurance license with applicable state insurance commissions. However, they are not authorized to sell insurance products or receive any commissions or additional compensation for the sale of insurance products to clients of First Pacific Financial.; 2021-10-01; Hours devoted to business during trading hours: 0; Hours devoted to business outside trading hours: 0; Percentage of total yearly compensation expected to be derived from the business: 0;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 1, 2016 - Present

FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 610 Esther Street Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98660Office #2: 811 Sw 6th Ave Suite 1000, Portland, OR 97204
RIA
CRD#: 284736
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

February 16, 2012 - December 31, 2017

KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3866
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

February 16, 2012 - December 31, 2017

KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3866
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

October 3, 2005 - February 17, 2012

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

January 1, 2004 - February 17, 2012

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

September 7, 2000 - December 31, 2004

DAN MARTIN DBA WESTSTAR FINANCIAL GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 117779
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

September 25, 1991 - January 1, 2004

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

March 22, 1988 - April 9, 1991

CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5478
CINCINNATI, OH

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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FP
FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL, INC.
FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL | TODD R.E. STRYKER, CFP, INC. | FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 284736 / SEC#: 801-108251

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/17/2016 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
Oregon
(9/9/2016)
IAR
Texas
(1/6/2017)
IAR
Washington
(9/1/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/14/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


FP
FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL, INC.
FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL | TODD R.E. STRYKER, CFP, INC. | FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 284736 / SEC#: 801-108251

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/17/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
610 Esther Street Suite 100, Vancouver, WA 98660
Mailing Address
Phone number
(360) 254-2585
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
31

SEC notice filing (16 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DISCLOSURE BROCHURE FOR FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL (6/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,785
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,512,115,778

Red Flags


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Company Information


FIRST PACIFIC FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 284736Vancouver, WA 98660

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