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Catarino F. Felan

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CRD#: 3049513
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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.

Catarino F Felan III, who also goes by Catarino Felan III, Cato Felan III, was a registered financial professional .

Catarino is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Catarino had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Catarino Felan Iii | Cato Felan Iii

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

March 22, 2013 - April 19, 2018

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

RIA
CRD#: 106482
AUSTIN, TX
Past

March 14, 2013 - April 19, 2018

DFA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 10292
AUSTIN, TX
Past

January 3, 2012 - February 15, 2013

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38642
MIAMI, FL
Past

November 9, 2009 - December 31, 2011

BLACKROCK FUND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 146183
MIAMI, FL
Past

November 12, 2008 - December 31, 2009

BLACKROCK EXECUTION SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 39438
MIAMI, FL
Past

October 17, 2008 - March 1, 2013

BLACKROCK FUND ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 105247
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

March 12, 2008 - September 29, 2008

PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106629
BOSTON, MA
Past

February 3, 2003 - September 29, 2008

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

BD
CRD#: 7325
BOSTON, MA
Past

February 28, 2002 - February 19, 2008

PUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106629
BOSTON, MA
Past

June 9, 2000 - June 7, 2001

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

October 6, 1999 - January 25, 2000

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

June 15, 1998 - September 15, 1999

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS INC | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS INC.

CRD#: 106482 / SEC#: 801-16283

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/1981 Approved)

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: 10/31/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


DF
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS INC | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS INC.

CRD#: 106482 / SEC#: 801-16283

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/1981 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6300 Bee Cave Road Building One, Austin, TX 78746
Mailing Address
Phone number
(512) 306-7400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,135

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP FORM ADV PART 2A - ANNUAL AMENDMENT DATED MARCH 31, 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,611
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 835,713,261,770

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Company Information


DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

CRD#: 106482

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