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Charles I Downey

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL
MARLBOROUGH, MA
·CRD# 4348422·25 years experience

Professional Summary

Charles I Downey, who also goes by Charles I Downey, Charles IVan Downey, is a registered financial advisor currently at CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. located in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Charles has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Charles I Downey, Charles Ivan Downey

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Years of Experience

25 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.·CRD# 30833
RIA
BD
190 E. Main Street, Marlborough, MA 01752
October 23, 2018 - Present
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.·CRD# 30833
RIA
BD
190 E. Main Street, Marlborough, MA 01752
May 11, 2018 - Present
OSAIC FA, INC.·CRD# 3978
RIA
Marlborough, MA
January 28, 2004 - April 30, 2018
THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 2580
BD
Waltham, MA
January 8, 2004 - May 10, 2006
OSAIC FA, INC.·CRD# 3978
BD
Fort Wayne, IN
January 8, 2004 - April 30, 2018
VERAVEST INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 105796
RIA
Marlborough, MA
May 22, 2002 - December 19, 2003
VERAVEST INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 3960
BD
Worcester, MA
March 2, 2001 - December 19, 2003

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Current Firm

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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)

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

571

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

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 (7/28/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
FEDERATION OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOWNER—
KREMER, STEPHEN MARKOWNER1188829
RUBINO, MICHAEL PETEROWNER1188940
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2123754
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORDIRECTOR/EVP2123754
KING, JAMES RONALD SRDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO269927
KING, PAUL JDIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL5017845
KING, WESTLEY HAYESDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT2527676
LEJMAN, SHERI JSVP/CFO/FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL—

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

45,336

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$9,740,127,253

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

19

Arbitration

8

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

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.

PRESIDENT, DOWNEY INSURANCE AGENCY, INC., 190 E. MAIN ST., MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752. NON INVESTMENT RELATED SINCE 1987 AND I SPEND APPROX. 40 HOURS PER MONTH ON THIS ACTIVITY. RETAIL INSURANCE P&C SHOP. PRESIDENT & CEO, NATIONAL INSURANCE GROUP, INC. 190 E. MAIN ST., MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752. NON INVESTMENT RELATED SINCE 2015 AND I SPEND APPROX. 20 HOURS PER MONTH ON THIS ACTIVITY. SALES AND CONSULTATION, NEGOTIATION WITH INSURANCE CARRIERS AND INSURANCE AGENTS, PRODUCING ENTITIES. OWNER, DOWNEY REALTY CORP., LLC. 190 E. MAIN STREET, MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752. NON INVESTMENT RELATED SINCE 2016 I SPEND APPROX. 5 HOURS OF MY TIME ON THIS ACTIVITY. ASSIST BROKERS MARKET THEMSELVES EFFECTIVELY PROVIDE EFFICIENCY TRAINING AND SALES TRAINING.

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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".
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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
IAR
Florida
(12/11/2018)
RR
Florida
(1/8/2019)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/11/2018)
IAR
Massachusetts
(10/23/2018)
RR
Vermont
(11/13/2024)
IAR
Vermont
(11/13/2024)

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Exams

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

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Mar 2002About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 2001About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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