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Derrick K. Kim

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL
Mililani, HI
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CRD#: 5418179
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Professional summary


Derrick K T Kim, CFP®, who also goes by Derrick Kim, Zui Kim, Derrick Kaleookalopa Tzu-yu Kim, is a registered financial advisor currently at CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. located in Mililani, Hawaii.

Derrick is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Derrick has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Derrick Kim | Zui Kim | Derrick Kaleookalopa Tzu-Yu Kim

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.
LINDA KIM STUDIOS LLC, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, MILILANI, HI 96789, PIANO INSTRUCTION, MEMBER/MANAGER, SINCE 2/1/2009, DEVOTED TIME IS 12 HOURS A MONTH, ASSIST IN THE ACCOUNTING, MARKETING AND WEB DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUSINESS, TEACH 6 STUDENTS ON A WEEKLY BASIS FOR 30 MIN. EACH.

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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


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2015

Experience


Current

July 31, 2018 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
Mililani, HI
Current

July 31, 2018 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
Mililani, HI
Past

January 31, 2012 - August 3, 2018

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4031
MILILANI, HI
Past

January 31, 2012 - August 3, 2018

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
MILILANI, HI
Past

October 4, 2010 - January 27, 2012

OSAIC FA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3978
MILILANI, HI
Past

October 4, 2010 - January 27, 2012

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
MILILANI, HI
Past

November 12, 2007 - September 1, 2010

INSPHERE SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 136433
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

October 22, 2007 - September 1, 2010

INSPHERE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 136433
SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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CF
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles 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
Hawaii
(7/31/2018)
IAR
Hawaii
(7/31/2018)
RR
Maryland
(7/31/2018)
IAR
Maryland
(8/1/2018)
RR
Utah
(7/31/2018)
IAR
Utah
(8/1/2018)
RR
Washington
(4/5/2021)
IAR
Washington
(4/5/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/9/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite 200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Mailing Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite #200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone number
(714) 456-1790
Established
California since 08/27/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
April
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
580

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

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2 APPENDIX 1 (7/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FEDERATION OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOWNER
KREMER, STEPHEN MARKOWNER1188829
RUBINO, MICHAEL PETEROWNER1188940
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORDIRECTOR/EVP/CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER2123754
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2123754
KING, JAMES RONALD SRDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO269927
KING, PAUL JDIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL5017845
KING, WESTLEY HAYESDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT2527676
LEJMAN, SHERI JCFO/SVP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts38,049
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,336,108,151

Disclosures


Regulatory Event18
Arbitration8

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Company Information


CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833Mililani, HI

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