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Michael Anthony Porter

CAPACUITY
Albany, NY
·CRD# 1934255·37 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Anthony Porter is a registered financial advisor currently at CAPACUITY LLC located in Albany, New York and CAPACUITY SECURITIES, INC. located in Latham, New York. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Michael has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Years of Experience

37 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CAPACUITY LLC·CRD# 297679
RIA
427 Karner Road #7, Albany, NY 12205
October 26, 2020 - Present
CAPACUITY SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15384
BD
40 British American Boulevard, Latham, NY 12110
November 27, 2019 - Present
WESTPORT STRATEGIES ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 163577
RIA
Braintree, MA
December 13, 2012 - June 15, 2020
FAS WEALTH PARTNERS, INC.·CRD# 109796
RIA
Albany, NY
May 5, 2011 - November 1, 2012
FAS CORP.·CRD# 43536
BD
Leawood, KS
May 3, 2011 - September 3, 2019
CLARK SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 43803
BD
Greensboro, NC
July 31, 2008 - May 2, 2011
WESTPORT FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.L.C.·CRD# 38449
BD
Jacksonville, FL
May 6, 2002 - July 30, 2008
MERCER ALLIED COMPANY, L.P.·CRD# 37404
BD
Cohoes, NY
December 9, 1994 - March 27, 2002
MERCER ALLIED CORPORATION·CRD# 7829
BD
Albany, NY
July 15, 1992 - December 9, 1994
AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY·CRD# 13256
BD
Hartford, CT
April 17, 1989 - May 27, 1992

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Current Firm

CL
CAPACUITY LLC

CAPACUITY LLC | CAVALLINO FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 297679 / SEC#: 801-113636
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/19/2018 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

300 International Parkway Suite 350, Lake Mary, FL 32746

Phone Number

(407) 949-6889

# of Employees

40

SEC notice filing (48 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 48 US states and territories.

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV, PART 2A - 03.10.2026 (3/10/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

218

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$13,866,813,112

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/25/2025Cover PageReport
11/19/2024Cover PageReport
12/26/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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- WESTPORT STRATEGIES ADVISORS, LLC, 427 NEW KARNER ROAD #7, ALBANY, NY 12205; VICE PRESIDENT; PROVIDES INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES TO INSTITUTIONAL CORPORATE SPONSORS OF NON-QUALIFIED PLANS. - WESTPORT STRATEGIES, LLC; 427 NEW KARNER ROAD #7, ALBANY, NY 12205; PROFITS OWNERSHIP INTEREST; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. May perform various activities for CapAcuity Consulting LLC or CapAcuity LLC which is affiliated by common ownership with CapAcuity Securities Inc. Hours and responsibilities may vary. This individual is a registered investment adviser with CapAcuity LLC.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CAPACUITY LLC

CAPACUITY LLC | CAVALLINO FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 297679 / SEC#: 801-113636
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/19/2018 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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Florida
(11/27/2019)
IAR
Florida
(10/26/2020)
IAR
New York
(8/1/2023)

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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 May 2026About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

Series 52TO — Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 52TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Nov 1997About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1989About the Series 6 exam

Series 26 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

Passed Oct 2023About the Series 26 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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