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Patricia M. Kappen

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL
Irvine, CA 92618
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CRD#: 3190240
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Professional summary


Patricia Margaret Kappen, who also goes by Patricia Margaret Holohan, Patricia M Kappen, is a registered financial advisor currently at CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. located in Irvine, California.

Patricia is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Patricia has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Patricia Margaret Holohan | Patricia M Kappen

Other business activities


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Owner, San Juan Financial; 31726 Rancho Viejo Rd., Ste. 215, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675; Non Investment related. Accounting Tax Preparation; Book keeping. Represent clients before the IRS and other government agencies, prepare taxes.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 23, 2018 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 9870 Research Drive, Irvine, CA 92618
RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
Irvine, CA
Current

February 22, 2018 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 9870 Research Drive, Irvine, CA 92618
RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
Irvine, CA
Past

August 21, 2017 - February 23, 2018

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 39262
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Past

August 21, 2017 - February 23, 2018

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39262
PASADENA, CA
Past

November 17, 2011 - August 21, 2017

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 16668
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

November 17, 2011 - August 21, 2017

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

BD
CRD#: 16668
RENO, NV
Past

September 7, 2010 - November 21, 2011

TORREY PINES SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17120
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

September 3, 2010 - November 21, 2011

TORREY PINES SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17120
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

December 7, 2009 - September 15, 2010

COOPER MCMANUS

RIA
CRD#: 111458
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

December 3, 2009 - September 15, 2010

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

September 21, 2006 - December 4, 2009

GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 18697
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

September 21, 2006 - December 4, 2009

GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18697
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

June 9, 2006 - September 28, 2006

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 30613
SAN JUAN CAPISTRAN, CA
Past

September 9, 2005 - September 28, 2006

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30613
SAN JUAN CAPISTRAN, CA
Past

November 7, 2003 - September 28, 2005

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
COSTA MESA, CA
Past

August 18, 2003 - September 28, 2005

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

November 26, 2001 - July 22, 2003

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

January 23, 2001 - November 12, 2001

CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24605
MIAMI, FL
Past

June 11, 1999 - January 30, 2001

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ

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".
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CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
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
(2/22/2018)
IAR
California
(2/23/2018)
RR
Florida
(12/6/2019)
IAR
Florida
(12/9/2019)
RR
Hawaii
(2/22/2018)
IAR
Hawaii
(3/9/2018)
RR
Minnesota
(6/1/2020)
RR
Missouri
(2/22/2018)
IAR
Missouri
(2/23/2018)
RR
Nevada
(9/6/2024)
IAR
Nevada
(9/9/2024)
RR
New York
(2/22/2018)
IAR
New York
(11/1/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(9/11/2018)
IAR
Oregon
(7/12/2023)
RR
Utah
(5/17/2018)
RR
Wisconsin
(2/22/2018)
IAR
Wisconsin
(2/23/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/5/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite 200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Mailing Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite #200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone number
(714) 456-1790
Established
California since 08/27/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
April
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
580

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2 APPENDIX 1 (7/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FEDERATION OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOWNER
KREMER, STEPHEN MARKOWNER1188829
RUBINO, MICHAEL PETEROWNER1188940
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORDIRECTOR/EVP/CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER2123754
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2123754
KING, JAMES RONALD SRDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO269927
KING, PAUL JDIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL5017845
KING, WESTLEY HAYESDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT2527676
LEJMAN, SHERI JCFO/SVP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts38,049
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,336,108,151

Disclosures


Regulatory Event18
Arbitration8

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Company Information


CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833Irvine, CA 92618

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