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April J. Dutcher

FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES
Raleigh, NC 27609
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CRD#: 5357697
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Professional summary


April Jean Dutcher, who also goes by April Kay Dutcher, April Jean Larson, April Kay Larson, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC. located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

April is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. April has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 66, Series 99TO, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


April Kay Dutcher | April Jean Larson | April Kay Larson

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) AVIATOR BREWING COMPANY POSITION: Employee NATURE: Outside Employment (retail job, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 05/22/2023 ADDRESS: 525 E Broad St, Fuquay Varina NC 27526, United States DESCRIPTION: Aviator Brewing Company is a restaurant and bar in Fuquay-Varina, NC. 2) FIRST CITIZENS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. POSITION: Employee NATURE: Registered Investment Advisor INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 40 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 40 START DATE: 03/25/2025 ADDRESS: 8540 Colonnade Center Drive, Raleigh NC 27615, United States DESCRIPTION: Registered Investment Advisor. 3) SVB WEALTH, LLC POSITION: Employee NATURE: Registered Investment Advisor INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 40 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 40 START DATE: 03/25/2025 ADDRESS: 53 State Street, 28th Floor, Boston MA 02109, United States DESCRIPTION: SVB Wealth LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of First Citizens Bank & Trust and an affiliate of First Citizens Investor Services and First Citizens Asset Management 4) LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE POSITION: Employee NATURE: Outside Employment (retail job, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 09/23/2025 ADDRESS: 1411 Beaver Creek Commons Drive, Apex NC 27502, United States DESCRIPTION: LongHorn Steakhouse is a restaurant that serves food and beverages.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 4, 2022 - Present

FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 4300 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
RIA
BD
CRD#: 44430
Raleigh, NC
Current

May 2, 2022 - Present

FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 4300 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
RIA
BD
CRD#: 44430
Raleigh, NC

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".
FC
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44430 / SEC#: 801-57302, 8-50696

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/22/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta 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

IAR
North Carolina
(10/4/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(10/10/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/3/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/2/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FC
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44430 / SEC#: 801-57302, 8-50696

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/22/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
8540 Colonnade Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615-3052
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 27131, Raleigh, NC 27611-7131
Phone number
(919) 986-3546
Established
North Carolina since 01/11/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
322

SEC notice filing (51 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

FCIS FIRM BROCHURE (11/18/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY100% OWNER
BILITER, DAVID LEEDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT1690995
CECE, MARYSECRETARY2135583
LONGEST, MICHAEL LEEDIRECTOR, SENIOR DIRECTOR WEALTH FINANCE & TECHNOLOGY6692593
MARRONE, MARK STEPHENCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1987907
MCCALLUM, CHARLES FALCONER IIIDIRECTOR, SENIOR DIRECTOR WEALTH RISK & GOVERNANCE2697260
WALSH, WILLIAM JAMESDIRECTOR, FIRST CITIZENS OUTSIDE DIRECTOR4883580
WILSON, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHERDIRECTOR, WEALTH MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE4301352

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,706
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,098,769,026

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Arbitration4

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/13/2025
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Company Information


FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 44430Raleigh, NC 27609

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