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Robert S. Hensley

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
AVON, CT 06001
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CRD#: 243498
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Professional summary


Robert Steven Hensley, who also goes by Bob Hensley, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Avon, Connecticut and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Avon, Connecticut.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1971. Robert has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases


Bob Hensley

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.INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT, DISABILITY, FIXED ANNUITIES, LIFE/ACCIDENT/HEALTH, LONG-TERM CARE, FOR 20HRS/WK & 5HRS EVENING & WKENDS, SINCE 6/1970; 2. OWNER, EKMR,LLC, AVON, CT, 0 HRS INVOLVED, SINCE 01/2006; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: ROBERT HENSLEY & ASSOCIATES, LLC. INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED NATURE OF BUSINESS: INSURANCE START DATE: 06/01/1991 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: MANAGING MEMBER (PRESIDENT) APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 50-60 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MANAGE OVERALL OPERATIONS, SELL, AND SERVICE INSURANCE PRODUCTS. 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MCLEAN HOME INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 75 GREAT POND ROAD SIMSBURY, CT 06070 START DATE: 6/1999 NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON PROFIT APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TRUSTEE BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SERVE ON BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE & DEVELOPMENT 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: SIMSBURY MEADOWS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: PO BOX 33, SIMSBURY , CT 06070; NATURE OF BUSINESS: CIVIC ENTERTAINMENT AND REC FACILITY; START DATE: 01/2022; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD MEMBER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ATTEND BOARD MEETINGS, PLANNING, VOLUNTEERING; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 265 STRATTO BROOK ROAD WEST SIMSBURY, CT 06092; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION; START DATE: 11/2022; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TRUSTEE; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: LESS THAN 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: LESS THAN 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SERVE AS COUNCIL TO PRIEST ON FINANCIAL PROJECTS OF PARISH;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 195 W Main St Ste 19, Avon, CT 06001Office #2: 10552 Spring Lake Drive, Clermont, FL 34711
RIA
CRD#: 105644
AVON, CT
Current

September 3, 2013 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 10 Avon Meadow Ln Ste 1, Avon, CT 06001-3737
BD
CRD#: 13572
Avon, CT
Past

September 3, 2013 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

May 11, 1998 - September 3, 2013

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 833
AVON, CT
Past

October 3, 1996 - September 3, 2013

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
AVON, CT
Past

August 15, 1994 - October 3, 1996

ADVANTAGE CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 146
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 22, 1971 - August 15, 1994

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
EL SEGUNDO, CA

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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(1/31/2019)
RR
California
(9/3/2013)
RR
Connecticut
(9/3/2013)
IAR
Connecticut
(6/29/2023)
RR
Florida
(9/3/2013)
IAR
Florida
(5/14/2025)
RR
Georgia
(9/3/2013)
RR
Illinois
(6/23/2021)
RR
Kansas
(2/6/2023)
RR
Maine
(9/3/2013)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/3/2013)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/3/2013)
RR
New Jersey
(9/3/2013)
RR
New York
(9/3/2013)
RR
North Carolina
(9/3/2013)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/3/2013)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/3/2013)
RR
South Carolina
(9/3/2013)
RR
Tennessee
(1/9/2023)
RR
Texas
(4/29/2020)
IAR
Texas
(6/29/2023)
RR
Vermont
(9/3/2013)
RR
Washington
(4/6/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/20/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 1/16/1971
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644Avon, CT 06001

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