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Luis Gabriel Cortez

CRD# 4940965·Registered 2005 - 2024
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that Luis is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA. That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Professional Summary

Luis Gabriel Cortez, who also goes by Luis Gabriel Cortez, Luis Cortez, Luis G Cortez, Luis Pedro, was a registered financial advisor. Luis was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 2005 - 2024. Luis had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

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Other Aliases

Luis Gabriel Cortez, Luis Cortez, Luis G Cortez, Luis Pedro

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

21 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

ARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT·CRD# 317264
RIA
Austin, TX
September 18, 2024 - October 21, 2024
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 79
RIA
Austin, TX
October 1, 2021 - August 12, 2022
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 79
BD
Austin, TX
September 30, 2021 - August 12, 2022
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES·CRD# 104556
RIA
Austin, TX
January 28, 2020 - June 30, 2020
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13686
BD
San Marcos, TX
January 28, 2020 - June 30, 2020
ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 4173
RIA
Austin, TX
June 28, 2019 - January 31, 2020
ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 4173
BD
Austin, TX
June 27, 2019 - January 31, 2020
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 5685
RIA
Austin, TX
April 19, 2018 - October 31, 2018
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 5685
BD
Austin, TX
April 11, 2018 - October 31, 2018
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
RIA
Cedar Park, TX
October 5, 2016 - March 14, 2018
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.·CRD# 18387
BD
Cedar Park, TX
September 7, 2016 - March 14, 2018
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 46214
RIA
Georgetown, TX
November 24, 2014 - September 3, 2015
NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 46214
BD
Georgetown, TX
November 24, 2014 - September 3, 2015
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES·CRD# 615
RIA
Round Rock, TX
October 18, 2010 - December 4, 2014
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES·CRD# 615
BD
Round Rock, TX
October 18, 2010 - December 4, 2014
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
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Cedar Park, TX
March 11, 2009 - September 29, 2010
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
BD
Cedar Park, TX
March 11, 2009 - September 29, 2010
CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.·CRD# 42132
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Austin, TX
May 13, 2008 - February 23, 2009
CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.·CRD# 42132
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Austin, TX
May 13, 2008 - February 23, 2009
CUE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 21033
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Sinton, TX
November 28, 2006 - May 9, 2008
CUE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.·CRD# 21033
BD
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November 28, 2006 - May 9, 2008
WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC·CRD# 10582
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July 12, 2006 - November 21, 2006
WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC·CRD# 10582
BD
Austin, TX
January 20, 2006 - November 21, 2006
CAPITAL ONE INVESTMENTS, LLC·CRD# 17526
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April 26, 2005 - October 20, 2005

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Current Firm

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ARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT

ARK FINANCIAL | ARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | ARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 317264 / SEC#: 801-123029
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/10/2022 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

10800 Pecan Park Blvd Ste 100, Austin, TX 78750

Phone Number

(512) 660-5703

# of Employees

2

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 6 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A (7/16/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

611

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$216,000,000

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
This advisor is not registered in any state.

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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 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jun 2006About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 2005About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 2006About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Apr 2005About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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

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