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Stephen J. Solaka

GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS
Los Angeles, CA 90067
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CRD#: 2645865
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Professional summary


Stephen Joseph Solaka, who also goes by Stephen Solaka, is a registered financial advisor currently at GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC located in Los Angeles, California.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Stephen has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Stephen Solaka

Other business activities


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Belmont Capital, LLC; no longer an investment-related business as-of 8/31/25; 1875 Century Park E Suite 1780, Los Angeles, CA 90067; shell business for transactional purposes; member; 2010; 1; 0; business is a shell to continue to facilitate asset purchase payments as per agreement between (i) Gateway Investment Advisers, LLC, (ii) Belmont Capital, LLC, (iii) Daniel Beckwith, and (iv) Stephen Solaka.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 3, 2025 - Present

GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

Office #1: 1875 Century Park E Suite 1780, Los Angeles, CA 90067
RIA
CRD#: 146681
Los Angeles, CA
Past

July 15, 2010 - September 30, 2025

BELMONT CAPITAL GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 154078
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

December 9, 2005 - June 20, 2008

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

November 16, 2005 - June 20, 2008

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

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CRD#: 8174
LOS ANGELES, 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".
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GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 146681 / SEC#: 801-68972

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/18/2008 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Ohio
(9/3/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/30/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/8/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 146681 / SEC#: 801-68972

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/18/2008 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
312 Walnut Street Suite 3500, Cincinnati, OH 45202-9834
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 719-1100
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
27

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC FORM ADV PARTS 2A AND 2B DATED 2025 (9/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts276
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 10,909,371,942

Red Flags


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Company Information


GATEWAY INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 146681Los Angeles, CA 90067

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