Jeffrey L. Hicks

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CRD#: 4716862

Professional summary

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Jeffrey Lee Hicks, who also goes by Jeff Hicks, Jeffrey Hicks, was a registered financial professional .

Jeffrey is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2004. Jeffrey had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

Jeff Hicks | Jeffrey Hicks

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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Experience

Past

September 20, 2019 - July 16, 2021

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 42803

CARMEL, IN

Past

May 24, 2019 - July 16, 2021

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 42803

CARMEL, IN

Past

August 27, 2004 - August 4, 2017

CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 6247

CARMEL, IN

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 42803 / SEC#: 801-54952, 8-50018

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 9/20/2019

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 12/20/2004

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 8/4/2017

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 8/26/2004

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 42803 / SEC#: 801-54952, 8-50018

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

2919 Allen Parkway L3-20, Houston, TX 77019

Mailing Address

2919 Allen Parkway L3-20, Houston, TX 77019-2158

Phone number

(866) 544-4968

Established

Texas since 11/18/1996

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

1,633

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR THE GUIDED PORTFOLIO SERVICES PROGRAM- VC23988 (9/8/2025)

MIP UNIFIED MANAGED ACCOUNT PROGRAM (3/28/2025)

FINANCIAL PLANNING & CONSULTING SERVICES BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR VFA MANAGED INVESTMENT PROGRAM - VC23987 (3/28/2025)

WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR THE GUIDED PORTFOLIO ADVANTAGE PROGRAM - VC38857 (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY	DIRECT OWNER
BURNETTE, CYNTHIA LEA	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER	1863103
FORTEY, MICHAEL	VFA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER BROKER DEALER	2304969
GIBSON, KRISTA DE LOIS	PRESIDENT; SVP, HEAD OF PRODUCT & ADVISORY SERVICES	2348708
JOE, CHRISTOPHER CHUCK	VFA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER INVESTMENT ADVISOR	2373056
LOGAN, JOHN ALBERT	CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER	4378887
MARCIEL-CARR, THERESA H	VICE PRESIDENT, FIELD SUPERVISION	5428259
RINK, VERONICA LYNETTE	VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	4724432

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	293,993
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 26,372,603,709

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	17
Arbitration	3

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
01/27/2025	Cover Page	Report
04/29/2024	Cover Page	Report
04/28/2023	Cover Page	Report

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