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Andrew L. Ma

SOVEREIGN GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC
Denver, CO 80246
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CRD#: 2661463
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Professional summary


Andrew Lin Ma is a registered financial professional currently at SOVEREIGN GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC located in Denver, Colorado.

Andrew is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Andrew has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 5, 2018 - Present

SOVEREIGN GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 501 S Cherry Street 11th Floor, Denver, CO 80246
RIA
BD
CRD#: 167663
Denver, CO
Past

January 9, 2009 - October 19, 2018

CANTELLA & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 13905
Potomac, MD
Past

May 28, 2002 - January 23, 2009

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
AUSTIN, TX
Past

October 15, 1997 - May 28, 2002

TZ CLEAR LLC

BD
CRD#: 8089
DALLAS, TX
Past

December 12, 1995 - July 22, 1997

NEWBY & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 26611
GAITHERSBURG, MD

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
California
(10/5/2018)
RR
Delaware
(12/18/2020)
RR
District of Columbia
(10/26/2018)
RR
Florida
(12/21/2018)
RR
Illinois
(10/5/2018)
RR
Maryland
(10/29/2018)
RR
Nevada
(12/6/2018)
RR
New Jersey
(10/5/2018)
RR
New York
(10/5/2018)
RR
North Carolina
(11/5/2018)
RR
Texas
(10/31/2018)
RR
Virginia
(10/5/2018)
RR
Washington
(11/26/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/27/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/24/2004
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SG
SOVEREIGN GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC
DRAGOTTA, JOHN | SOVEREIGN GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC | SOVEREIGN GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 167663 / SEC#: , 8-69274

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/13/2022 Approved)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/19/2023 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/2016 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/30/2016 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/2/2020 Approved)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/12/2018 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
501 S Cherry Street 11th Floor, Denver, CO 80246
Mailing Address
501 S Cherry Street 11th Floor, Denver, CO 80246
Phone number
(866) 790-9700
Established
New York since 03/18/2013
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
11

FINRA licenses (40 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ADAPT HOLDING COMPANYDIRECT OWNER
DRAGOTTA, JOHN ANGELO JRCEO, INVESTMENT ADVISOR CCO3045806
MOHNEY, BRIAN EUGENECCO/FINOP2890043

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts11
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,583,152

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Company Information


SOVEREIGN GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 167663Denver, CO 80246

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