Brenton L. Smith
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Brenton Lohr Smith, who also goes by Brent Smith, Brenton L Smith, Brenton Lohr Smith, Brenton Smith, was a registered financial professional .
Brenton is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1992. Brenton had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 3 exams.
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Experience
May 19, 2023 - May 20, 2026
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
May 10, 2023 - May 20, 2026
KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
April 19, 2021 - May 2, 2022
UMERGENCE LLC
June 8, 2018 - April 23, 2019
BB&T SECURITIES, LLC
June 8, 2018 - April 23, 2019
BB&T SECURITIES, LLC
September 19, 2014 - March 2, 2017
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
August 28, 2014 - March 2, 2017
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
October 1, 2008 - July 28, 2011
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
March 15, 2006 - October 1, 2008
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.
January 2, 2002 - April 15, 2004
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.
March 27, 1996 - October 16, 2001
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC
May 3, 1993 - May 9, 1994
BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC
June 19, 1992 - May 18, 1993
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126
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Current Firm
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126
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SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 155,482 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 60,174,309,829 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 | ||
| 12/23/2024 | ||
| 10/20/2023 |
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