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Hugh M. Owens

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
PANAMA CITY, FL 32401
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CRD#: 5068301
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Professional summary


Hugh Michael Owens is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Panama City, Florida and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Chipley, Florida.

Hugh is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Hugh has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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.
1) NAME OF ENTITY:WILLIAMS FINANCIAL SERVICES; Yes; 1378 N RAILROAD AVE; CHIPLEY; FL; 32428; FINANCIAL SERVICES; FINANCIAL ADVISOR; 2/15/2013; 8; 8; SALE AND SERVICES INSURANCE,SECURITIES AND INVESTMENT PRODUCTS| 2) NAME OF ENTITY:MIKE OWENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC; Yes; 228 SOUTH CLAIRE DR; PANAMA CITY; FL; 32401; FINANCIAL SERVICES/DBA; OWNER/PRESIDENT; 2/15/2013; 150; 150; INSURANCE & INVESTMENT SERVICES| 3) NAME OF ENTITY: Independent Insurance Agent; Yes; 1378 N RAILROAD AVE; CHIPLEY; FL; 32428; Fixed Insurance Sales; Independent Insurance Agent; 2/15/2013; 20; 20; Sales of fixed insurance products| 4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS:MIKE OWENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. DBA OWENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: EXPENSE MANAGEMENT/TAX PURPOSES; START DATE: 03/2023; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 0; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR EXPENSE MANAGEMENT AND TAX PURPOSES;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

May 10, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1045 Jenks Ave, Panama City, FL 32401Office #2: 1378 North Railroad Avenue, Chipley, FL 32428
RIA
CRD#: 105644
PANAMA CITY, FL
Current

May 28, 2021 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1378 North Railroad Avenue, Chipley, FL 32428Office #2: 1045 Jenks Ave, Panama City, FL 32401
BD
CRD#: 13572
Chipley, FL
Past

June 22, 2021 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
CHIPLEY, FL
Past

February 21, 2013 - June 14, 2021

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
CHIPLEY, FL
Past

February 15, 2013 - June 14, 2021

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
CHIPLEY, FL
Past

March 2, 2009 - February 25, 2013

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 705
PANAMA CITY, FL
Past

February 13, 2009 - February 25, 2013

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
PANAMA CITY, FL
Past

February 7, 2006 - March 10, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
PANAMA CITY, FL
Past

January 23, 2006 - March 10, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
PANAMA CITY, FL

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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 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.
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
Alabama
(6/10/2021)
RR
Arkansas
(6/10/2021)
RR
California
(6/10/2021)
RR
Colorado
(6/23/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(6/10/2021)
RR
Florida
(6/22/2021)
IAR
Florida
(5/10/2023)
RR
Georgia
(6/10/2021)
RR
Kansas
(8/25/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(6/10/2021)
RR
Maryland
(6/10/2021)
RR
Mississippi
(6/10/2021)
RR
Nevada
(6/10/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(10/28/2025)
RR
New York
(6/10/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(6/25/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/24/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(6/10/2021)
RR
Tennessee
(6/23/2021)
RR
Utah
(6/10/2021)
RR
Virginia
(6/10/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/3/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644Panama City, FL 32401

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