Lukas J. Smart

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

Austin, TX 78746

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CRD#: 4427237

Professional summary

Lukas James Smart, who also goes by Lukas Smart, Lukas Smart, is a registered financial advisor currently at DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP located in Austin, Texas and DFA SECURITIES LLC located in Austin, Texas.

Lukas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Lukas has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 31 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Lukas Smart | Lukas Smart

Other business activities

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1. Youth Impact Program, Organization dedicated to helping at risk youth through education and athletic programs, Board Member, 2hrs devoted per month. 2.The Nature Conservancy, Organization dedicated to preserving nature and habitat, Trustee Board Member 2hrs devoted per month.; 4. Far Horizon Coffee Co; Investment-related - no;6801 McGregor Rd Dripping Spring TX; Coffee roasting company; Majority Owner; Mar 28, 2022;5;0;Majority Owner of coffee roasting company

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

April 9, 2024 - Present

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

Office #1: 6300 Bee Cave Road Building One, Austin, TX 78746

RIA

CRD#: 106482

Austin, TX

Current

April 9, 2024 - Present

DFA SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: Palisades West, Building One 6300 Bee Cave Road, Austin, TX 78746

CRD#: 10292

Austin, TX

Past

May 4, 2021 - March 11, 2024

BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 108928

PRINCETON, NJ

Past

May 3, 2021 - March 11, 2024

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 38642

PRINCETON, NJ

Past

December 2, 2013 - October 30, 2014

DIMENSIONAL SMARTNEST (US) LLC

RIA

CRD#: 155539

AUSTIN, TX

Past

February 12, 2008 - February 25, 2021

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

RIA

CRD#: 106482

AUSTIN, TX

Past

January 7, 2008 - February 25, 2021

DFA SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 10292

AUSTIN, TX

Past

November 21, 2001 - June 21, 2002

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA

CRD#: 7556

CHICAGO, IL

Past

September 17, 2001 - June 21, 2002

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

CRD#: 7556

PURCHASE, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS INC | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS INC.

CRD#: 106482 / SEC#: 801-16283

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/1981 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.

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

Texas
(4/9/2024)

IAR

Texas
(4/9/2024)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 2/8/2008

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 1/3/2008

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 31

Date: 10/19/2001

Futures Managed Funds Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 8/30/2021

General Securities Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS INC | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS INC.

CRD#: 106482 / SEC#: 801-16283

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/26/1981 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

6300 Bee Cave Road Building One, Austin, TX 78746

Mailing Address

Phone number

(512) 306-7400

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

1,135

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP FORM ADV PART 2A - ANNUAL AMENDMENT DATED MARCH 31, 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,611
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 835,713,261,770

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Lukas J. Smart

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Lukas James Smart's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

DFA SECURITIES LLC

BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

DIMENSIONAL SMARTNEST (US) LLC

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

DFA SECURITIES LLC

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 2/8/2008

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 1/3/2008

Series 31

Date: 10/19/2001

Series 24

Date: 8/30/2021

FINRA

Current Firm

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

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