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Gabriel D. Candea

EMERSON EQUITY LLC
Santee, CA
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CRD#: 5531840
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Professional summary


Gabriel D Candea, who also goes by Gabe Candea, is a registered financial advisor currently at EMERSON EQUITY LLC located in Santee, California.

Gabriel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Gabriel has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Gabe Candea

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)-GABRIEL CANDEA, BROKER-INVESTMENT RELATED; PO BOX 710374 SANTEE, CA 92072, REAL ESTATE FIRM; REAL ESTATE BROKER; CONTRACT PREPERATION AND NEGOTIATION; ESCROW COORDINATION; 3 HOURS A MONTH DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; 12/2010 2)-THE BEACON GROUP; INVESTMENT RELATED; PO BOX 710374 SANTEE, CA 92072; REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE; REAL ESTATE BROKER; CONTRACT NEGOTION AND PREPERATION; 3 HOURS AMONTH DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; 3/2021 3) BEACON GROUP VENTURES, LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, PO BOX 710374 SANTEE, CA 92072, REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT, MEMBER, ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF REAL ESTATE, 4 HRS MONTHLY 2 HRS MONTHLY DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 08/2023 4)BEACON INVESTMENT REALTY GDI LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, PO BOX 710374, SANTEE, CA 92072, REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT, MEMBER, ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF REAL ESTATE, 4 HRS MONTHLY, 2 HRS MONTHLY DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 08/2020 4) BEACON INVESTMENT REALTY-INVESTMENT RELATED, PO BOX 710374 SANTEE, CA 92072, REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE/PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, BROKER/ DBA FOR SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP KNOWN AS GABRIEL CANDEA, BROKER, 10 HRS MONTHLY, 5 HRS MONTHLY DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 10/2017 5)CANDEA CORPORATION-INVESTMENT RELATED, PO BOX 710374, SANTEE, CA 92072, REAL ESTATE, PRESIDENT, MANAGEMENT OF REAL ESTATE BUSINESSES, 8 HRS MONTHLY, 4 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 11/2022

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 11, 2022 - Present

EMERSON EQUITY LLC

RIA
BD
CRD#: 130032
Santee, CA
Current

January 14, 2022 - Present

EMERSON EQUITY LLC

Office #1: 9940 Research Drive Suite 200, Irvine, CA 92618
RIA
BD
CRD#: 130032
Irvine, CA
Past

February 3, 2011 - August 11, 2011

SPYGLASS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 149881
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL
Past

October 3, 2008 - February 13, 2009

CHICAGO INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 11853
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 24, 2008 - February 13, 2009

CHICAGO INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11853
CHICAGO, IL

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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EMERSON EQUITY LLC
EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032 / SEC#: 801-120835, 8-66296

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/16/2021 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/19/2023 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2021 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/12/2023 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/14/2022 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/16/2022 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco 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
California
(3/11/2022)
IAR
California
(3/11/2022)
RR
Maine
(2/13/2025)
RR
Nevada
(2/27/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(7/7/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/11/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/14/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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EMERSON EQUITY LLC
EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032 / SEC#: 801-120835, 8-66296

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/16/2021 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/19/2023 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2021 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/12/2023 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/14/2022 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/16/2022 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
155 Bovet Road, Suite 725, San Mateo, CA 94402
Mailing Address
155 Bovet Road, Suite 725, San Mateo, CA 94402
Phone number
(650) 312-0200
Established
California since 10/10/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
222

SEC notice filing (32 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

FORM ADV PART 2 (10/27/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BALDINI, DOMINIC JULIOMANAGING MEMBER, PRESIDENT, GENERAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, OPTIONS PRINCIPAL, MUNI PRINCIPAL, FINOP3082081
MORRISSEY, KATHLEEN FRANCESCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER1771747
SNYDER, SEAN KRISTIANCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER1860842

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,091
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 327,937,701

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032Santee, CA

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