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Jonathan S. Koester

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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CRD#: 5225847
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Professional summary


Jonathan Steven Koester, who also goes by Jonathan Koester, is a registered financial advisor currently at OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC. located in Newport Beach, California.

Jonathan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Jonathan has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Jonathan Koester

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 Business: Address: 5327 W Jupiter Way, Chandler, AZ, 85226, 5047 W Boston Way, Chandler, AZ 85226, 5859 S Brittany Ln, Tempe, AZ 85283, 1800 W Elliot Rd #222, Chandler, AZ 85224, United States Activity Type: Rental Real Estate Position/Title: Owner Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 01/01/2005 Hours per month devoted to this business: 0-1 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 0-1 Description of duties: Rental Real Estate Property Management (2)Name of Business: Monster Medical LLC DBA FIX 24-7 Address: 5327 W Jupiter Way, Chandler, AZ, 85226, United States Activity Type: Business Owner Position/Title: Owner/Proprietor Investment Related: No Start Date: 03/07/2014 Hours per month devoted to this business: 2-10 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 0-1 Description of duties: I perform mitigation services for FIX 24-7, a restoration company. Mitigation services refers to the demolition and dry out resulting from water damage, mold remediation, biohazard remediation, fire remediation, and estimating damage utilizing a program called Xactimate. I devote no time to the business during securities trading hours. I own 25% of Monster Medical LLC DBA FIX 24-7.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 17, 2025 - Present

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

Office #1: 4301 Macarthur Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92660
RIA
BD
CRD#: 35371
Newport Beach, CA
Current

January 15, 2025 - Present

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

Office #1: 4301 Macarthur Blvd, Newport Beach, CA 92660
RIA
BD
CRD#: 35371
Newport Beach, CA
Past

January 14, 2020 - January 16, 2025

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 705
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

January 9, 2020 - January 16, 2025

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

January 10, 2019 - December 31, 2019

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

January 10, 2019 - December 31, 2019

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

July 5, 2018 - November 7, 2018

ICAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 118219
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

November 28, 2012 - December 9, 2019

K2 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 165037
CHANDLER, AZ
Past

January 10, 2007 - May 8, 2008

VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7452
SCOTTSDALE, AZ

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".
OI
OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.
CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION SECURITIES, INC. | OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC. | INFINEX INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 35371 / SEC#: 801-67242, 8-46661

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/2/2006 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/7/2006 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/23/2007 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(1/15/2025)
IAR
Arizona
(1/31/2025)
RR
California
(1/15/2025)
IAR
California
(1/17/2025)
RR
Ohio
(8/28/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/8/2019
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/24/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


OI
OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.
CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION SECURITIES, INC. | OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC. | INFINEX INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 35371 / SEC#: 801-67242, 8-46661

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/2/2006 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/7/2006 Terminated)
Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/23/2007 Terminated)
New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/22/2006 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
538 Preston Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450-4858
Mailing Address
538 Preston Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450-4858
Phone number
(203) 599-6000
Established
Connecticut since 04/07/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
630

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV 2A (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
OSAIC INSTITUTIONS HOLDINGS, INC.HOLDING COMPANY
AMARANTE, STEPHEN PAULPRESIDENT, CEO AND DIRECTOR3165067
CORNICK, GREGORY ALLENDIRECTOR3132991
HAMMOND, DORI JAMILLECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3259012
MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLSCORPORATE TREASURER, FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2420144
PRICE, JAMES DALECHAIRMAN1243224
SCHLUETER, MATTHEW ADAMDIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS2627931

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,779
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,024,448,971

Disclosures


Regulatory Event8

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Company Information


OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

CRD#: 35371Newport Beach, CA 92660

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