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Robert Clark

ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES
Scottsdale, AZ
·CRD# 3234568·25 years experience

Professional Summary

Robert Clark, who also goes by Robert Fox Clark IV, Robert Fox Clark, is a registered financial advisor currently at ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Robert is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Robert has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Robert Fox Clark Iv, Robert Fox Clark

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Years of Experience

25 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 16629
RIA
BD
8605 E. Raintree Drive Suite# 280, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
March 28, 2025 - Present
M. S. HOWELLS & CO.·CRD# 104100
BD
Scottsdale, AZ
April 19, 2023 - March 28, 2025
FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 32444
BD
El Segundo, CA
June 16, 2021 - January 28, 2022
CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC·CRD# 10358
BD
El Segundo, CA
June 16, 2021 - January 28, 2022
CETERA ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 10299
BD
El Segundo, CA
June 16, 2021 - January 28, 2022
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 13572
BD
El Segundo, CA
June 9, 2021 - January 28, 2022
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
BD
Chandler, AZ
August 2, 2016 - June 9, 2021
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
Chandler, AZ
September 30, 2013 - September 18, 2014
VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION·CRD# 7452
BD
Scottsdale, AZ
May 6, 2002 - October 9, 2012
DMG SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15480
BD
Great Falls, VA
August 25, 1999 - February 16, 2000

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Current Firm

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ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC

ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC | LANZISERA, JOSEPH ANTHONY | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES,INC. | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES | EXCEL SECURITIES | ERB FINANCIAL SERVICES | CHEEVERS HAND & ANGELINE LLC

CRD#: 16629 / SEC#: 801-69225, 8-34261
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/11/2008 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/18/2008 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

100 Meridian Centre Blvd Suite 250, Rochester, NY 14618

Mailing Address

100 Meridian Centre Blvd Suite 250, Rochester, NY 14618

Phone Number

(602) 732-4745

Established

Delaware since 01/08/2024

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

46

SEC notice filing (46 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 46 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 46 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A, APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (6/1/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
EXPLORER INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBER—
JOHNSON, KIMBERLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5378831
KADING, KEVINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6864477
KOZELSKY, ZBYNEKCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER4273719
LANZISERA, JOSEPH ANTHONYPRESIDENT1052572

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,282

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,859,651,619

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

4

Arbitration

2

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Other business activities

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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".
AT
ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC

ASHTON THOMAS SECURITIES, LLC | LANZISERA, JOSEPH ANTHONY | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES,INC. | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | EXCEL SECURITIES & ASSOCIATES | EXCEL SECURITIES | ERB FINANCIAL SERVICES | CHEEVERS HAND & ANGELINE LLC

CRD#: 16629 / SEC#: 801-69225, 8-34261
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/11/2008 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/18/2008 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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
Arizona
(3/28/2025)
RR
New York
(3/28/2025)

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.

Exams

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

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 2002About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 2003About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed May 2002About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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