AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why Advisor Check
JP

Jorge A. Piedrahita

Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 2454745
JP

Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Jorge A. Piedrahita, who also goes by Jorge Alfonso Piedrahita Ardohain, was a registered financial professional .

Jorge is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Jorge had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 86, Series 79, Series 3, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jorge Alfonso Piedrahita Ardohain

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.
RENA ADVISORS, INVESTMENT RELATED, ADVISOR, MARCH 2016, 4 HOURS/MONTH, 1-2 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS. PUMA INVESTMENTS LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, LLC FORMED TO HOLD PRIVATE INVESTMENTS, MANAGING PARTNER, JANUARY 2017, 1 TO 2 HOURS PER MONTH. BALANZ ADVISORS LLC. INVESTMENT RELATED. IAR. 10 HRS PER MONTH. Business Name: Gear Capital Partners / Address: 1229 Chestnut Street, Front 1, PMB 510, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States / Business Nature: Macro Advisory/ Investment Related? No / Hrs Per Month:3 / Hrs Per Month Trading: 0 / Start: 2017-08-01 /Position Held: CEO / Compensation Type: Commission / Business Duty Description: Entity used some times for billing macro advisory or expert witness work. Business Name: Jorge A Piedrahita / Address: Arroyo 897, 7th Floor, Buenos Aires, 1007, Argentina / Business Nature: Consulting / Investment Related? No / Hrs Per Month: 40 / Hrs Per Month Trading: 0 / Start: 2022-10-01 / Position Held: Consultant / Compensation Type: Fee Based / Business Duty Description: I am a consultant for Balanz Capital Group S.A. focused on the expansion of the firm into the United States. Some of my work involves financial projections, capital structure, overall regulatory advise, strategy, etc. Business Name: Cattle Ranch / Address: Villegas 434, Santa Rosa , LA PAMPA, 6300, Argentina / Business Nature: Cattle production / Investment Related? No / Hrs Per Month: 5 / Hrs Per Month Trading: 0 / Start: 2023-10-01 / Position Held: Shareholder / Compensation Type: None / Business Duty Description: investor

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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


Past

September 13, 2023 - November 1, 2024

BALANZ

RIA
CRD#: 322263
CORAL GABLES, FL
Past

November 30, 2011 - July 12, 2017

TORINO CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 157525
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 16, 2010 - October 21, 2011

MIURA CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146193
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 9, 2006 - June 1, 2009

FTC CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 125805
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 4, 2001 - June 7, 2005

FORD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13421
DEARBORN, MI
Past

March 14, 1994 - October 23, 1998

CITICORP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7474
NEW YORK, NY

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".
BA
BALANZ
BALANZ | BALANZ ADVISORS LLC | BALANZ ADVISORS

CRD#: 322263 / SEC#: 801-126818

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/2/2022 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/1/2024
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


BA
BALANZ
BALANZ | BALANZ ADVISORS LLC | BALANZ ADVISORS

CRD#: 322263 / SEC#: 801-126818

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/2/2022 Approved)
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

Contact information


Main Address
2811 Ponce De Leon Blvd. Suite 710, Coral Gables, FL 33134
Mailing Address
Phone number
(786) 687-4066
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BALANZ FORM ADV II 3-31-2023 (3/19/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts64
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 165,284,564

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


BALANZ

CRD#: 322263

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Jorge Piedrahita

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Similar Advisors


Stephen Albert Zahka
Stephen ZahkaAdvisorCheck Check Mark
EDWARD JONES
IAR
RR
Marlborough, MA
Frank Horace Moore III
Frank MooreAdvisorCheck Check Mark
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
IAR
RR
Greenwich, CT
Marshall Lee Rosen
Marshall RosenAdvisorCheck Check Mark
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
IAR
RR
Fort Lauderdale, FL
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.
© 2025 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company.
All rights reserved.
Powered ByAIRM Analytics