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David Thomas Buxton

CFP®
SVB WEALTH
Boston, MA
·CRD# 5401619·19 years experience

Professional Summary

David Thomas Buxton, CFP®, who also goes by David T Buxton, David Buxton, is a registered financial advisor currently at SVB WEALTH located in Boston, Massachusetts and FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC. located in Boston, Massachusetts. David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. David has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 6TO, SIE, Series...

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

David T Buxton, David Buxton

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial Planner

Years of Experience

19 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SVB WEALTH·CRD# 172832
RIA
53 State St. Floor 28, Boston, MA 02109
February 23, 2022 - Present
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 44430
RIA
BD
53 State St 28th Floor, Boston, MA 02109
December 18, 2025 - Present
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 44430
RIA
BD
53 State St 28th Floor, Boston, MA 02109
December 12, 2023 - Present
SVB INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.·CRD# 168116
BD
Newton, MA
July 2, 2020 - December 31, 2023
SVB INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.·CRD# 168116
RIA
Newton, MA
September 6, 2017 - July 29, 2022
SVB ASSET MANAGEMENT·CRD# 124567
RIA
Newton, MA
December 20, 2016 - January 17, 2017
SVB SECURITIES, A NON-BANK AFFILIATE OF SILICON VALLEY BANK·CRD# 46902
BD
Newton, MA
May 27, 2014 - January 17, 2017
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.·CRD# 7059
RIA
Boston, MA
November 11, 2010 - May 15, 2014
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.·CRD# 7059
BD
Boston, MA
October 10, 2007 - May 15, 2014

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Current Firm

SW
SVB WEALTH

BANYAN PARTNERS | SVB WEALTH LLC | SVB WEALTH | SVB PRIVATE | KLS, A DIVISION OF SVB WEALTH LLC | KLS, A DIVISION OF BOSTON PRIVATE | FIRST CITIZENS WEALTH | BP WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | BP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BOSTON PRIVATE, AN SVB COMPANY | BOSTON PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BOSTON PRIVATE WEALTH LLC | BOSTON PRIVATE WEALTH | BOSTON PRIVATE

CRD#: 172832 / SEC#: 801-80480
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/2/2014 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

53 State Street 28th Floor, Boston, MA 02109

Mailing Address

Po Box 27131, Raleigh, NC 27611

Phone Number

(617) 912-4485

# of Employees

73

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SVB WEALTH LLC (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,623

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,095,230,922

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/29/2026Cover PageReport
02/21/2025Cover PageReport
09/20/2024Cover PageReport

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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.

Dually registered with affiliated firm SVB Wealth LLC. Investment Advisor; Provides investment advisory services to clients. Full time employee.

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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".
SW
SVB WEALTH

BANYAN PARTNERS | SVB WEALTH LLC | SVB WEALTH | SVB PRIVATE | KLS, A DIVISION OF SVB WEALTH LLC | KLS, A DIVISION OF BOSTON PRIVATE | FIRST CITIZENS WEALTH | BP WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | BP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BOSTON PRIVATE, AN SVB COMPANY | BOSTON PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BOSTON PRIVATE WEALTH LLC | BOSTON PRIVATE WEALTH | BOSTON PRIVATE

CRD#: 172832 / SEC#: 801-80480
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/2/2014 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
IAR
California
(5/21/2024)
IAR
Colorado
(5/21/2024)
IAR
Connecticut
(2/23/2022)
IAR
Florida
(7/19/2024)
RR
Florida
(12/10/2025)
IAR
Georgia
(2/24/2022)
IAR
Massachusetts
(3/15/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/1/2024)
IAR
New Hampshire
(5/21/2024)
IAR
New York
(2/23/2022)
RR
New York
(12/10/2025)
IAR
Texas
(5/21/2024)
IAR
Virginia
(5/21/2024)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2020About the Series 63 exam

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Nov 2010About the Series 65 exam

Series 6TO — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 6TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Jan 2017About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2010About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2007About the Series 6 exam

Series 26 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2008About the Series 26 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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