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Denver L. Childs

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
ROUND ROCK, TX 78681
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CRD#: 5619545
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Professional summary

Denver Leigh Childs, who also goes by Denver L Childs, Denver Childs, Denver Leigh Childs, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Round Rock, Texas and CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC located in Round Rock, Texas.

Denver is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Denver has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

Denver L Childs | Denver Childs | Denver Leigh Childs

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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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®
None

Experience

Current

May 15, 2026 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 101 West Old Settlers Blvd., Round Rock, TX 78681
RIA
CRD#: 105644
ROUND ROCK, TX
Current

May 11, 2026 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 101 West Old Settlers Blvd., Round Rock, TX 78681
BD
CRD#: 15340
ROUND ROCK, TX
Past

November 15, 2024 - May 4, 2026

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
Houston, TX
Past

November 15, 2024 - May 4, 2026

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
Houston, TX
Past

July 6, 2021 - November 18, 2024

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
PEARLAND, TX
Past

July 6, 2021 - November 18, 2024

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
PEARLAND, TX
Past

September 19, 2018 - July 7, 2021

PNC MANAGED ACCOUNT SOLUTIONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110476
Houston, TX
Past

August 9, 2018 - July 7, 2021

BBVA SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 27060
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 1, 2012 - March 13, 2018

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 1, 2012 - March 13, 2018

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 1, 2012 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
BELLAIRE, TX
Past

June 2, 2011 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
BELLAIRE, TX
Past

December 17, 2008 - August 26, 2010

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
PASADENA, TX

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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 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

RR
Alabama
(5/18/2026)
RR
Arizona
(5/22/2026)
RR
California
(5/13/2026)
RR
Colorado
(5/19/2026)
RR
Florida
(5/13/2026)
RR
Indiana
(5/15/2026)
RR
Kansas
(5/15/2026)
RR
Louisiana
(5/15/2026)
RR
Maine
(5/18/2026)
RR
Mississippi
(5/15/2026)
RR
New Mexico
(5/18/2026)
RR
Oregon
(5/21/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(5/18/2026)
RR
Texas
(5/15/2026)
IAR
Texas
(5/15/2026)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/28/2012
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/29/2008
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 2/8/2012
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 12/16/2008
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
Report
12/13/2024
Cover Page
Report
09/26/2023
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644Round Rock, TX 78681

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