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Allen D. Ray

ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Clemmons, NC 27012
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CRD#: 1904019
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Professional summary


Allen Douglas Ray JR was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Allen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Prior to being barred, Allen has worked at 5 firms, which includes STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS LLC, J.C. BRADFORD & CO., WACHOVIA SECURITIES INC., MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Allen Douglas (jr) Ray | Doug Ray | Douglas Ray

Other business activities


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(1) DSR Investment Management Corp; not investment related; 3554 Clemmons Rd Ste 1 27012; insurance company, Founder and President, start date 2008, I devote 50% of my time to this business; I own the company and run it. (2) Ray Financial LLC; investment-related; 3554 Clemmons Rd Ste 1 27012; IAR related; Founder and Manager; start date 2015; I devote approximately 50% of my time to this business; I own the company and run it.

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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

March 16, 2023 - Present

ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 3554 Clemmons Rd. Ste 1, Clemmons, NC 27012
RIA
CRD#: 157423
Clemmons, NC
Past

November 13, 1998 - July 13, 2001

STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 28218
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 9, 1997 - October 26, 1998

J.C. BRADFORD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1287
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 24, 1995 - May 6, 1997

WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 431
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

December 20, 1988 - March 7, 1995

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 157423 / SEC#: 801-72361

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2011 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
North Carolina
(3/16/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/22/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/25/1993
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 157423 / SEC#: 801-72361

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2011 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
19600 West Catawba Avenue Suite B200, Cornelius, NC 28031
Mailing Address
Phone number
(855) 340-2514
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
124

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11,592
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,841,154,148

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/12/2023
Cover Page
06/27/2023
01/24/2023

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Company Information


ALPHASTAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 157423Clemmons, NC 27012

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