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Esperanza Martinez
U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS
San Diego, CA 92101
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CRD#: 2878840
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Professional summary
Esperanza Martinez, who also goes by Esperanza Barron Corona, Hope Martinez, is a registered financial advisor currently at U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC located in San Diego, California.
Esperanza is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Esperanza has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Esperanza Barron Corona | Hope Martinez
Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
February 13, 2026 - Present
U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 600 W Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101RIA
BD
CRD#: 14455
San Diego, CA
Current
February 13, 2026 - Present
U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 600 W Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101RIA
BD
CRD#: 14455
San Diego, CA
Past
September 16, 2025 - February 13, 2026
U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 17868
San Diego, CA
Past
September 16, 2025 - February 13, 2026
U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 17868
San Diego, CA
Past
August 28, 2019 - January 4, 2024
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past
August 28, 2019 - January 4, 2024
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past
January 3, 2011 - July 12, 2019
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 19616
CHULA VISTA, CA
Past
January 3, 2011 - July 12, 2019
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 19616
CHULA VISTA, CA
Past
May 3, 2007 - January 3, 2011
WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 10582
CHULA VISTA, CA
Past
April 27, 2007 - January 3, 2011
WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 10582
CHULA VISTA, CA
Past
September 17, 2002 - January 19, 2006
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 16361
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past
September 17, 2002 - January 19, 2006
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 16361
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past
April 7, 1999 - September 6, 2002
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past
February 26, 1999 - September 6, 2002
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past
March 25, 1998 - December 31, 1998
WMA SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 32625
DULUTH, GA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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UB
U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC
MARKET INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION | UNIONBANC INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC | UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA NA | UBOC INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | UB INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC
CRD#: 14455 / SEC#: 801-70084, 8-30706
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/14/2009 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2009 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2009 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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.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(2/13/2026)
IAR
California(2/13/2026)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
UB
U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC
MARKET INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION | UNIONBANC INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC | UNION BANK OF CALIFORNIA NA | UBOC INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | UB INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC
CRD#: 14455 / SEC#: 801-70084, 8-30706
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/14/2009 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2009 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/24/2009 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
800 N Brand Blvd. 16th Floor Ep-mn-n2wc, Saint Paul, MN, 55107
Mailing Address
800 N Brand Blvd. 16th Floor, Glendale, CA, 91203
Phone number
(800) 634-1100
Established
Delaware since 06/28/2004
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
244
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. BANCORP | SOLE MEMBER | |
| BEJASA, EILEEN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, BROKER-DEALER OPERATIONS | 7002808 |
| CANEVA, DANIEL CESAR | SVP CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1686099 |
| CLARK, SHANNON KEITH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5829700 |
| ELY, JAMES EUGENE JR. | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT - SALES | 1843373 |
| FERGUSON, KIMBERLY NICOLE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MANAGER | 4120145 |
| LAWLOR, BETH DEDRICK | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 5352662 |
| ROLLAND, JODI THOMPSON | MANAGER | 2290884 |
| SALSTROM, KYLE NORMAN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5025315 |
| TRIPLETT, SHANE T | INSTITUTIONAL SALES MANAGER | 1865319 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 3,905 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,516,483,817 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 4 |
| Arbitration | 1 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2025 | ||
| 08/20/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 11/21/2023 |
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