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Nicholas C. Ey

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
HUNT VALLEY, MD 21031
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CRD#: 4121501
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Professional summary


Nicholas Charles Ey is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Hunt Valley, Maryland and CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC located in Hunt Valley, Maryland.

Nicholas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Nicholas has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, SIE, Series 7 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.
1) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MATTINGLY WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 02/2022, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

February 18, 2022 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 11019 Mccormick Rd Ste 120, Hunt Valley, MD 21031Office #2: 4807 Crain Highway, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
RIA
CRD#: 105644
HUNT VALLEY, MD
Current

February 18, 2022 - Present

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

Office #1: 11019 Mccormick Rd Ste 120, Hunt Valley, MD 21031Office #2: 4807 Crain Highway, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
BD
CRD#: 10358
HUNT VALLEY, MD
Past

February 17, 2021 - February 22, 2022

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 283390
ATLANTA, GA
Past

February 17, 2021 - February 22, 2022

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17499
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

October 12, 2018 - February 17, 2021

BB&T SECURITIES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 142785
RICHMOND, VA
Past

October 11, 2018 - February 17, 2021

BB&T SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 142785
RICHMOND, VA
Past

May 16, 2016 - August 15, 2018

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

May 13, 2016 - August 15, 2018

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

February 6, 2013 - June 16, 2014

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
BEL AIR, MD
Past

January 24, 2013 - June 16, 2014

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
BEL AIR, MD
Past

January 15, 2008 - January 9, 2013

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 8217
DENVER, CO
Past

December 8, 2006 - April 16, 2007

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 23988
TIMONIUM, MD
Past

December 8, 2006 - April 16, 2007

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
TIMONIUM, MD
Past

June 17, 2003 - November 30, 2006

M&T SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17358
TIMONIUM, MD
Past

May 1, 2003 - November 30, 2006

M&T SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17358
TIMONIUM, MD
Past

March 28, 2003 - August 2, 2006

WILMINGTON TRUST INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 106909
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

April 18, 2001 - May 1, 2003

ALLFIRST BROKERAGE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 17531
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

March 13, 2000 - April 9, 2001

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ

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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 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
Delaware
(7/18/2023)
RR
Florida
(3/21/2022)
RR
Georgia
(3/10/2022)
RR
Maryland
(2/18/2022)
IAR
Maryland
(2/18/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(3/21/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(8/30/2023)
RR
Virginia
(3/28/2022)
RR
Washington
(5/3/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/4/2013
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/30/2000
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644Hunt Valley, MD 21031

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