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John E. Hamel

AUSTEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Elizabeth, CO
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CRD#: 4124627
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Professional summary


John Edwin Hamel is a registered financial advisor currently at AUSTEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Elizabeth, Colorado and GT SECURITIES, INC. located in Los Angeles, California.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. John has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 66, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Austec Wealth Management, LLC; Yes; 5101 County Road 28, Stratton, Colorado 80836; State Registered Investment Advisor - Investment management, Fee based AUM & financial planning is offered; Managing Member; Nov 01,2015; 20-30; 20-30; Helping clients with financial plans as needed. Austec Business Transitions, LLC; No; 5101 County Road 28, Stratton, Colorado 80836; Consulting company providing exit planning and third party pre-sale readiness help to business owners; Managing Member; Jul 01,2015; 20; 10. Austec Capital, LLC; Yes-Securities offered through GT Securities, Inc., member FINRA, SIPC.; 5101 County Road 28 Stratton, Colorado 80836; Merger & Acquisition advisory company for business owners; Managing Member; Nov 01, 2022.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 29, 2015 - Present

AUSTEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 173741
Elizabeth, CO
Current

December 2, 2022 - Present

GT SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 12130 Millennium Dr Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90094
BD
CRD#: 116012
Los Angeles, CA
Past

December 19, 2008 - March 25, 2015

COMPREHENSIVE PERSONAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 118192
LONE TREE, CO
Past

May 2, 2003 - July 5, 2007

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Past

November 9, 2000 - July 5, 2007

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10358
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Past

March 23, 2000 - July 31, 2000

HORACE MANN INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 11643
SPRINGFIELD, IL

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
(12/19/2022)
IAR
Colorado
(10/29/2015)
RR
Colorado
(12/5/2022)
IAR
Texas
(4/23/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/16/2022
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/29/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 12/2/2022
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AW
AUSTEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
AUSTEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AUSTEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 173741 / SEC#:

Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/29/2015 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2021 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
Stratton, CO
Mailing Address
Phone number
(720) 519-6073
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts24
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,443,621

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Company Information


AUSTEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 173741Elizabeth, CO

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