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Petra R. Welsh

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CRD#: 2843372
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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.

Petra Renate Welsh, who also goes by Petra Renate Schenkel, Patty Welsh, was a registered financial professional .

Petra is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1997. Petra had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Petra Renate Schenkel | Patty Welsh

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

December 8, 2014 - September 18, 2015

SORRENTO PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 127787
MERCED, CA
Past

December 8, 2014 - September 18, 2015

SORRENTO PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 127787
MERCED, CA
Past

January 21, 2014 - October 20, 2014

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
OAKDALE, CA
Past

June 15, 2010 - January 21, 2014

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 15340
OAKDALE, CA
Past

October 4, 2007 - October 20, 2014

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
OAKDALE, CA
Past

August 10, 2007 - October 4, 2007

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
FRESNO, CA
Past

November 14, 2005 - August 10, 2007

SORRENTO PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 127787
MERCED, CA
Past

November 14, 2005 - August 10, 2007

SORRENTO PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 127787
MERCED, CA
Past

December 17, 2003 - November 14, 2005

ICBA FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 35089
ATWATER, CA
Past

February 5, 2001 - November 14, 2005

ICBA FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 35089
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

October 4, 2000 - February 9, 2001

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17868
SAINT PAUL, MN
Past

July 1, 1999 - April 19, 2000

CAPITAL BROKERAGE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10465
GLEN ALLEN, VA
Past

May 20, 1999 - July 16, 1999

MARKETING ONE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16611
PORTLAND, OR
Past

November 14, 1998 - May 28, 1999

CAL FED INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 19631
SACRAMENTO, CA
Past

April 16, 1997 - November 14, 1998

GLENFED BROKERAGE SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 13648
GLENDALE, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/4/2002
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SP
SORRENTO PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC
ADVANCED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC | SORRENTO PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 127787 / SEC#: 801-70354, 8-66046

BD
Terminated by SEC on 10/07/2025
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Contact information


Main Address
10150 Meanley Drive 1st Floor, San Diego, CA 92131
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 686-4724
Established
California since 02/05/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
248

FINRA licenses (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SORRENTO PACIFIC CONTOUR WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AWS 3, INC.MEMBER
HAWLEY, AMANDA CANDELMOCORPORATE SECRETARY3214453
MADURSKI, ANGELAFINOP6606756
SIMONSON, MARY KATHRYNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1297398

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts924
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 222,328,734

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/27/2024
Cover Page
01/10/2024
12/14/2022

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Company Information


SORRENTO PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC

CRD#: 127787

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