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Christopher Lee Bittman

CIMA®
CERITY PARTNERS OCIO
DENVER, CO
·CRD# 2189508·35 years experience

Professional Summary

Christopher Lee Bittman, CIMA®, who also goes by Christopher Bittman, is a registered financial advisor currently at CERITY PARTNERS OCIO LLC located in Denver, Colorado. Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Christopher has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 2 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Christopher Bittman

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Credentials

CIMA®
Certified Investment Management Analyst

Years of Experience

35 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

CERITY PARTNERS OCIO LLCCurrent·CRD# 151916
RIA
6900 E Layton Avenue Suite 1150, Denver, CO 80237
June 28, 2024 - Present

Past

PERELLA WEINBERG PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LPPast·CRD# 143598
RIA
Denver, CO
March 4, 2021 - July 11, 2024
PERELLA WEINBERG PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LPPast·CRD# 143598
RIA
Denver, CO
September 22, 2009 - December 31, 2020
QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLCPast·CRD# 103848
BD
Portland, ME
October 4, 2001 - December 6, 2001
FIRST FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.Past·CRD# 27038
BD
Phoenix, AZ
February 15, 1995 - October 4, 2001
SEI INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTION CO.Past·CRD# 10690
BD
Oaks, PA
January 6, 1992 - March 3, 1995

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Current Firm

CP
CERITY PARTNERS OCIO LLC

ARGI INVESTMENT SERVICES | CERITY PARTNERS OCIO LLC | ARGI INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 151916 / SEC#: 801-70888
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/4/2010 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

99 Park Avenue 16th Floor, New York, NY 10016

Phone Number

(212) 850-4260

# of Employees

61

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 3 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CP OCIO LLC ADV PART 2A (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

42

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$21,132,697,705

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/09/2025Cover PageReport
01/09/2025Cover PageReport
05/04/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CP
CERITY PARTNERS OCIO LLC

ARGI INVESTMENT SERVICES | CERITY PARTNERS OCIO LLC | ARGI INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 151916 / SEC#: 801-70888
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/4/2010 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.
IAR
Colorado
(6/28/2024)

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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 Nov 1991About the Series 63 exam

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Oct 1991About the Series 65 exam

Series 2 — Non-Member General Securities Examination

Passed Jan 1994

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Dec 1991About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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