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Brian Cameron Carlson

AIF®, CIMA®
HENNESSY ADVISORS
NOVATO, CA
·CRD# 3062835·28 years experience

Professional Summary

Brian Cameron Carlson, AIF®, CIMA®, who also goes by Brian Carlson, is a registered financial advisor currently at HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC. located in Novato, California and QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Portland, Maine. Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Brian has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

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Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Active Clients

Other Aliases

Brian Carlson

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Credentials

AIF®
Accredited Investment Fiduciary
CIMA®
Certified Investment Management Analyst

Years of Experience

28 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 110770
RIA
7250 Redwood Boulevard Suite 200, Novato, CA 94945
September 2, 2014 - Present
QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 103848
BD
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
January 8, 2014 - Present
CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.·CRD# 20999
RIA
Novato, CA
November 5, 2012 - December 20, 2013
CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.·CRD# 20999
BD
Novato, CA
November 5, 2012 - December 20, 2013
NRP FINANCIAL, INC.·CRD# 103717
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Novato, CA
October 4, 2006 - October 27, 2008
NRP FINANCIAL, INC.·CRD# 103717
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Novato, CA
October 4, 2006 - December 31, 2010
NRP ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 141430
RIA
Bryan, OH
September 19, 2006 - December 31, 2010
FINANCIAL TELESIS INC·CRD# 31012
RIA
Novato, CA
September 23, 2004 - September 29, 2006
FINANCIAL TELESIS INC·CRD# 31012
BD
Novato, CA
March 9, 2004 - September 29, 2006
STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.·CRD# 41506
BD
Boca Raton, FL
March 17, 2003 - March 12, 2004
STATE STREET RESEARCH INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 17580
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Boston, MA
March 28, 2001 - March 5, 2003
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
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Windsor, CT
July 22, 1998 - March 13, 2001

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Current Firm

HA
HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC.

HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC. | HENNESSY EDWARD J INC

CRD#: 110770 / SEC#: 801-36288
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/2/1990 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

7250 Redwood Boulevard Suite 200, Novato, CA 94945

Phone Number

(415) 899-1555

# of Employees

19

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 1 US states and territories.

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

17

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,252,155,951

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Other business activities

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1.) Hennessy Advisors; Clyde Park, MT; Investment Related; Started 12/01/2013; Investment advisor to mutual fund company; Chief Compliance Officer; compliance functions to the investment advisor; 40 hours per month with 0 hours during securities trading hours. 2.) Hennessy Funds; Novato, CA; Investment Related; Started 12/01/2013; Mutual Fund Company; Head of Distribution; manage and develop relationships with third-party distribution companies; while Hennessy Funds and Hennessy Advisors are technically separate legal entities, my employment by one is interrelated and dependent upon the other; 40 hours per month with 0 hours during securities trading hours. 3.) TML Ventures, LLC; Novato, CA; Not investment related; Started 04/12/2018; Holding company; managing member; spend 1 hour or so per month reviewing a bank statement and credit card statement (to confirm no activity) and thinking about any future prospects for the LLC; 1 hour per month with 0 hours during securities trading hours.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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HA
HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC.

HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC. | HENNESSY EDWARD J INC

CRD#: 110770 / SEC#: 801-36288
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/2/1990 Approved)

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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(1/8/2014)
IAR
California
(9/2/2014)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/5/2015)
RR
Montana
(5/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(1/9/2015)
RR
Texas
(7/31/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Mar 2004About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1998About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 1998About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed May 2005About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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