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John D. Hunter

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES
Denver, CO 80237
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CRD#: 253478
JH

Professional summary


John Davis Hunter II, who also goes by Dave Hunter, J Dave Hunter, John Dave Hunter, is a registered financial professional currently at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC. located in Denver, Colorado.

John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1972. John has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 1 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Dave Hunter | J Dave Hunter | John Dave Hunter

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) INSURANCE AGENT REPRESENTING NUMEROUS CARRIERS IN SALE OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS; NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO SINCE 1/1991, PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE SINCE 3/1990, STANDARD INSURANCE CO SINCE 4/1988, GREAT WEST LIFE SINCE 5/1970; FIXED; AGENT - INSURANCE AGENT 2) FINANCIAL DESIGNS LTD.; INSURANCE; INVESTMENT RELATED; 200 HOURS/MONTH, 200 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS; 01/01/2013; 7979 EAST TUFTS AVE, SUITE 1550, DENVER, CO 80237; SALE AND SERVICING OF LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES, INSURANCE OR RELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITY SPECIFIED BY BOARD. 3) FDL ACQUISITION CO., LLC; INSURANCE; INVESTMENT RELATEDL; 0 HOURS/MONTH, 0 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS; 01/01/2013; 7979 EAST TUFTS AVE, SUITE 1550, DENVER, CO 80237; ENTITY FORMED TO RECIEVE COMMISSIONS FOR ALL BUSINESS WRITTEN 2012 AND EARLIER. 4) ALLIANCE FOR CHOICE AND EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS, AKA ACE SCHOLARSHIPS; 5251 DTC PARKWAY #1150 GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO 80111; CHARITY; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; TRUSTEE; MAKE DONATIONS, ATTEND MEETINGS, RECRUIT OTHERS; 01/29/2024; 1 HOUR PER MONTH; 1 HOUR PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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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

March 26, 2001 - Present

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 7979 E Tufts Suite 1550, Denver, CO 80237
RIA
BD
CRD#: 43285
Denver, CO
Past

March 19, 2010 - September 25, 2025

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 43285
DENVER, CO
Past

January 1, 1999 - January 29, 2010

FINANCIAL DESIGNS LTD.

RIA
CRD#: 114406
DENVER, CO
Past

June 1, 1998 - April 2, 2001

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

June 12, 1996 - August 14, 1996

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 5249
BOSTON, MA
Past

February 25, 1992 - June 9, 1998

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BOSTON, MA
Past

January 24, 1991 - December 31, 1991

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT
Past

January 14, 1989 - January 19, 1990

THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5927
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

December 23, 1988 - January 19, 1989

B.C. CHRISTOPHER SECURITIES CO.

BD
CRD#: 60
Past

April 24, 1986 - December 23, 1988

MORISON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8097
Past

August 22, 1974 - December 10, 1975

FIRST COLUMBIA CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6443
Past

November 1, 1972 - May 13, 1986

THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5927

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".
MH
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285 / SEC#: 801-57304, 8-50214

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/14/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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
Arizona
(3/26/2001)
RR
California
(3/26/2001)
RR
Colorado
(3/26/2001)
RR
Connecticut
(7/31/2017)
RR
Delaware
(4/25/2025)
RR
Florida
(4/25/2025)
RR
Georgia
(11/10/2017)
RR
Idaho
(11/8/2018)
RR
Illinois
(4/25/2025)
RR
Kansas
(3/26/2001)
RR
Louisiana
(2/5/2024)
RR
Maryland
(4/25/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/10/2017)
RR
Michigan
(11/10/2017)
RR
Minnesota
(11/10/2017)
RR
Missouri
(4/25/2025)
RR
Montana
(3/26/2001)
RR
New Jersey
(4/25/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(9/27/2006)
RR
New York
(4/25/2025)
RR
Ohio
(2/6/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/10/2017)
RR
South Carolina
(4/25/2025)
RR
South Dakota
(11/8/2018)
RR
Tennessee
(4/25/2025)
RR
Texas
(3/26/2001)
RR
Utah
(3/26/2001)
RR
Virginia
(11/10/2017)
RR
Washington
(11/8/2018)
RR
West Virginia
(12/13/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(7/23/2020)
RR
Wyoming
(3/26/2001)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/27/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
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: 10/25/1972
Registered Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


MH
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285 / SEC#: 801-57304, 8-50214

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/14/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1125 N.w. Couch Street Suite 900, Portland, OR 97209
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 2207, Portland, OR 97208-2207
Phone number
(888) 520-6784
Established
Oregon since 03/21/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,442

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC. FORM 2A ADV FIRM BROCHURE (10/2/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
M FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INCORPORATEDEQUITY OWNER
HANEY-JACKSON, LAURA ELIZABETHVICE PRESIDENT - PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4771801
LUDWIG, STEVEN CHARLESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2440911
ROGERS, MARIA RENEEPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER2442526
SCHOONMAKER, MICHAEL SKICHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2408456

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,234
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,078,516,284

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/10/2025
Cover Page
11/13/2024
08/28/2023

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Company Information


M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285Denver, CO 80237

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