Kevin M. Cuff

VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS

Hunt Valley, MD 21031

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CRD#: 3274631

Professional summary

Kevin Michael Cuff, AIF® is a registered financial advisor currently at VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Kevin has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 6, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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AIF^®

Accredited Investment Fiduciary

Experience

Current

March 1, 2019 - Present

VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 50 Schilling Road Suite 300, Hunt Valley, MD 21031

RIA

CRD#: 288512

Hunt Valley, MD

Past

February 17, 2012 - June 30, 2017

HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 145323

HUNT VALLEY, MD

Past

February 17, 2012 - June 30, 2017

HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 116681

HUNT VALLEY, MD

Past

March 28, 2002 - February 21, 2012

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA

CRD#: 7691

HUNT VALLEY, MD

Past

July 25, 2000 - February 21, 2012

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

HUNT VALLEY, MD

Past

September 22, 1999 - December 17, 1999

OSAIC FS, INC.

CRD#: 3870

FORT WAYNE, IN

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

KWM ADVISORS, LLC | VERDENCE/FAMILY | VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | RIA+

CRD#: 288512 / SEC#: 801-110722

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/26/2017 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

Maryland
(3/1/2019)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 9/14/2000

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 9/10/1999

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 6/30/2017

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 31

Date: 9/14/2002

Futures Managed Funds Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 7/24/2000

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 9/17/1999

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 10

Date: 11/19/2003

General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 9

Date: 7/2/2003

General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

Current Firm

VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

KWM ADVISORS, LLC | VERDENCE/FAMILY | VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC | RIA+

CRD#: 288512 / SEC#: 801-110722

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/26/2017 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

50 Schilling Road Suite 300, Hunt Valley, MD 21031

Mailing Address

Phone number

(410) 472-5380

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (26 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	7,206
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 3,912,055,977

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
07/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
09/11/2024	Cover Page	Report
01/03/2024	Cover Page	Report
11/18/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

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Certified licenses

Experience

HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC

HIGHTOWER SECURITIES, LLC

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

OSAIC FS, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 9/14/2000

Series 63

Date: 9/10/1999

SIE

Date: 6/30/2017

Series 31

Date: 9/14/2002

Series 7

Date: 7/24/2000

Series 6

Date: 9/17/1999

Series 10

Date: 11/19/2003

Series 9

Date: 7/2/2003

Current Firm

VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (26 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

VERDENCE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

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