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Gary F. Madvin

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
ENCINO, CA 91316
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CRD#: 316747
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Professional summary


Gary Franklin Madvin is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Encino, California and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Encino, California.

Gary is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1973. Gary has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 1, Series 24, Series 39 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Business Name: Gary F. Madvin Insurance Services, Inc. Investment Related: Yes Address: 6345 Balboa Blvd #290 Encino CA 91316 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Owner Start Date: 1/1/1990 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: owner Business Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400 Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Investment Advisor Representative Start Date: 4/4/2016 Hours per month: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Duties: Investment advisory services Business Name: Partners Insurance Services, Inc Investment Related: Yes Address: 6345 Balboa Blvd #290 Encino CA 91316 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Other,My role is Chairman Start Date: 1/1/2006 Hours per month: 21% - 30% (33 - 48 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 21% - 30% (29 - 42 hours) Duties: i sit on the manangement committee Business Name: Writer Investment Related: No Address: 24351 philiprimm woodland hills CA 91367 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above I wrote a book with my cousin as a co author and had it published. Position, Title or Relationship: Other,writer Start Date: 4/19/2012 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: none

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 21, 2016 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 6345 Balboa Blvd., Suite 290, Encino, CA 91316
RIA
CRD#: 283330
ENCINO, CA
Current

January 1, 1998 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 6345 Balboa Blvd., Suite 290, Encino, CA 91316
BD
CRD#: 42046
Encino, CA
Past

January 23, 2003 - September 22, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 42046
ENCINO, CA
Past

July 8, 1997 - December 31, 2002

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
RESEDA, CA
Past

August 11, 1994 - December 5, 1997

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
OAKDALE, MN
Past

May 1, 1991 - December 31, 2002

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

March 12, 1984 - May 6, 1991

FMS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14356
Past

October 5, 1983 - April 16, 1984

RCL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10675
Past

August 8, 1981 - October 17, 1983

SOUTHMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6518
Past

November 9, 1973 - July 9, 1981

PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4452

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(12/13/2011)
RR
Arizona
(3/3/2005)
RR
California
(1/1/1998)
IAR
California
(4/21/2016)
RR
Colorado
(2/24/2005)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/29/2017)
RR
Florida
(2/24/2017)
RR
Georgia
(7/11/2024)
RR
Hawaii
(6/11/2025)
RR
Illinois
(1/31/2011)
RR
Indiana
(7/2/2007)
RR
Michigan
(2/10/2004)
RR
Ohio
(7/17/2024)
RR
Texas
(1/17/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/13/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 11/5/1973
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/18/1985
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Encino, CA 91316

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