Houston E. Phifer
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Houston Ellis Phifer JR, who also goes by Ellis Phifer, H Ellis Phifer, Houston Ellis Phifer, was a registered financial professional .
Houston is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Houston had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 6TO, Series 16, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Experience
April 2, 2012 - January 7, 2025
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
March 3, 2008 - April 2, 2012
MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC
November 14, 2007 - March 6, 2008
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
April 17, 2007 - November 29, 2007
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
December 19, 2003 - April 13, 2007
FHN FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORP.
January 1, 1998 - February 8, 1999
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
January 1, 1998 - February 8, 1999
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationCurrent Firm

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL, INC. | HOLDING COMPANY | |
| BARKO, SHAWN JOSEPH | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2690394 |
| BUNN, JAMES EDWARD | DIRECTOR | 3130320 |
| CURTIS, SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1707935 |
| DELEON, ALLYSSA NICOLE | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP | 6902665 |
| ELWYN, TASHTEGO SPRING | PRESIDENT - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DIRECTOR | 2319098 |
| MARTIN, PHILIP ROGER | RIA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2613565 |
| RUST, KEITH G | DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 5915636 |
| SANTELLI, JONATHAN | GENERAL COUNSEL / SECRETARY | 6306997 |
| SICKLING, JAMES PHILIP | DIRECTOR | 1240810 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,070,028 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 433,814,330,581 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 181 |
| Arbitration | 72 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2025 | ||
| 08/21/2024 | ||
| 09/27/2023 |
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