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Cesar R. Otero

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES
WINDERMERE, FL 34786
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CRD#: 5518128
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Professional summary


Cesar Rafael Otero, who also goes by Cesar R Otero, Cesar R. Otero, Cesar Otero, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Windermere, Florida and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in Windermere, Florida.

Cesar is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Cesar has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Cesar R Otero | Cesar R. Otero | Cesar Otero

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.
I*: 2290270 Entity Type: Charitable Name of OBA: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Orlando and Osceola County Address: Orlando, FL 32808 Investment Related: No Position, Title, Association: Committee, Board Member Employee Start Date: 5/15/2025 Number of Hours: 12 hrs annually Number of Hours during trading: 12 hrs annually Duties: Give feedback and provide ideas on how to make the organization more efficient, while still providing the services to the community.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 7, 2025 - Present

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 13568 Summerport Village Pkwy, Windermere, FL 34786
RIA
CRD#: 283390
WINDERMERE, FL
Current

October 1, 2025 - Present

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 13568 Summerport Village Pkwy, Windermere, FL 34786Office #2: 10331 W Colonial Dr, Ocoee, FL 34761Office #3: 15967 New Independence Pkwy, Winter Garden, FL 34787
BD
CRD#: 17499
Windermere, FL
Past

October 27, 2011 - October 2, 2025

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
ORLANDO, FL
Past

October 24, 2011 - October 2, 2025

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
ORLANDO, FL
Past

December 13, 2010 - October 5, 2011

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
ORLANDO, FL
Past

December 7, 2010 - October 5, 2011

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
ORLANDO, FL
Past

July 22, 2010 - December 2, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
ORLANDO, FL
Past

May 21, 2010 - December 2, 2010

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
ORLANDO, FL
Past

October 6, 2008 - December 31, 2009

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4161
OCOEE, FL
Past

October 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4161
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

June 20, 2008 - July 17, 2008

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
ORLANDO, FL
Past

May 30, 2008 - July 17, 2008

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
ORLANDO, FL

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".
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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alabama
(10/1/2025)
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Alaska
(10/1/2025)
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Arizona
(10/1/2025)
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Arkansas
(10/1/2025)
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California
(10/1/2025)
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Colorado
(10/1/2025)
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Connecticut
(10/1/2025)
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Delaware
(10/1/2025)
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District of Columbia
(10/1/2025)
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Florida
(10/1/2025)
IAR
Florida
(10/7/2025)
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Georgia
(10/1/2025)
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Hawaii
(10/1/2025)
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Idaho
(10/1/2025)
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Illinois
(10/1/2025)
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Indiana
(10/1/2025)
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Iowa
(10/1/2025)
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Kansas
(10/1/2025)
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Kentucky
(10/1/2025)
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Louisiana
(10/1/2025)
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Maine
(10/1/2025)
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Maryland
(10/1/2025)
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Massachusetts
(10/1/2025)
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Michigan
(10/1/2025)
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Minnesota
(10/1/2025)
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Mississippi
(10/1/2025)
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Missouri
(10/1/2025)
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Montana
(10/1/2025)
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Nebraska
(10/1/2025)
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Nevada
(10/1/2025)
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New Hampshire
(10/1/2025)
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New Jersey
(10/1/2025)
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New Mexico
(10/1/2025)
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New York
(10/1/2025)
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North Carolina
(10/1/2025)
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North Dakota
(10/1/2025)
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Ohio
(10/1/2025)
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Oklahoma
(10/1/2025)
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Oregon
(10/1/2025)
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Pennsylvania
(10/1/2025)
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Puerto Rico
(10/1/2025)
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Rhode Island
(10/1/2025)
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South Carolina
(10/1/2025)
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South Dakota
(10/1/2025)
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Tennessee
(10/1/2025)
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Texas
(10/1/2025)
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Utah
(10/1/2025)
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Vermont
(10/1/2025)
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Virgin Islands
(10/1/2025)
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Virginia
(10/1/2025)
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Washington
(10/1/2025)
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West Virginia
(10/1/2025)
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Wisconsin
(10/1/2025)
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Wyoming
(10/1/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/18/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303
Mailing Address
Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302
Phone number
(800) 874-4770
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,469

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (10/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts124,363
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 67,736,740,585

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/24/2025
Cover Page
03/28/2024
04/26/2023

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Company Information


TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390Windermere, FL 34786

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