BENJAMIN C. HUSTON

KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | Regional Vice President

Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

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CRD#: 5302695

Professional summary

BENJAMIN CARL HUSTON, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

BENJAMIN is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. BENJAMIN has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Experience

Current

August 22, 2025 - Present

KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 1240 Winnowing Way Suite 102, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466

RIA

CRD#: 104599

Mount Pleasant, SC

Past

August 1, 2024 - July 2, 2025

FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 159289

Mt. Pleasant, SC

Past

July 12, 2024 - December 2, 2024

GRATUS CAPITAL, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 173627

ATLANTA, GA

Past

September 8, 2023 - June 17, 2024

MARINER WEALTH

RIA

CRD#: 140195

Mt. Pleasant, SC

Past

June 13, 2017 - June 9, 2023

FISHER INVESTMENTS

RIA

CRD#: 107342

MT PLEASANT, SC

Past

September 26, 2011 - June 5, 2017

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA

CRD#: 104555

ATLANTA, GA

Past

March 30, 2011 - May 30, 2017

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 7784

ATLANTA, GA

Past

January 26, 2011 - February 22, 2011

WELLS INVESTMENT SECURITIES,INC.

CRD#: 15252

NORCROSS, GA

Past

September 26, 2008 - May 11, 2009

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 4161

ATLANTA, GA

Past

April 30, 2008 - May 11, 2009

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 4161

ATLANTA, GA

Past

April 17, 2007 - May 1, 2008

NORTH COAST SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 35982

JACKSONVILLE, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

KAYNE ANDERSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK WEALTH ADVISORS | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 104599 / SEC#: 801-24241

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/22/1985 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

California
(8/22/2025)

IAR

South Carolina
(8/22/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 9/23/2011

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 9/22/2008

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 6/13/2007

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 5/30/2017

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 4/16/2007

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

KAYNE ANDERSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK WEALTH ADVISORS | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 104599 / SEC#: 801-24241

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/22/1985 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

2000 Avenue Of The Stars Suite 1110, Los Angeles, CA 90067

Mailing Address

Phone number

(310) 556-2721

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

119

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KAR ADV PART 2A 3/26/2025 (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	27,435
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 45,493,862,358

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Contact information

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BENJAMIN C. HUSTON

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view BENJAMIN CARL HUSTON's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

FOCUS PARTNERS WEALTH, LLC

GRATUS CAPITAL, LLC

MARINER WEALTH

FISHER INVESTMENTS

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

WELLS INVESTMENT SECURITIES,INC.

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

NORTH COAST SECURITIES CORPORATION

Primary Firm SEC Registration

KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 9/23/2011

Series 65

Date: 9/22/2008

Series 63

Date: 6/13/2007

SIE

Date: 5/30/2017

Series 7

Date: 4/16/2007

Current Firm

KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

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