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Edward J. Acker

ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP
St. Petersburg, FL
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CRD#: 5829856
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Edward James AckerERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP

Professional summary

Edward James Acker, CFP®, who also goes by Ed J Acker, Edward James Acker, Edward Acker, is a registered financial advisor currently at ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP located in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Edward is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Edward has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Aliases

Ed J Acker | Edward James Acker | Edward Acker

Other business activities

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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

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CFP®

Certified Financial Planner

Experience

Current

July 13, 2023 - Present

ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP

Office #2: 201 N Franklin St Suite 2400, Tampa, FL 33602
RIA
CRD#: 110921
St. Petersburg, FL
Past

April 6, 2021 - May 31, 2022

ST. PETE FINANCIAL GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 312313
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

November 13, 2019 - November 16, 2020

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

July 16, 2019 - November 16, 2020

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 705
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

June 22, 2018 - June 19, 2019

ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP

RIA
CRD#: 110921
Tampa, FL
Past

September 2, 2015 - April 18, 2018

PARAGON WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 146543
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

October 1, 2012 - September 11, 2013

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL
Past

September 18, 2012 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
ST. PETERSBURG, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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E&
ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP
ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP | ERNST & YOUNG LLP

CRD#: 110921 / SEC#: 801-48596

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/7/1995 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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IAR
Florida
(7/13/2023)

Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 11/13/2019
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 11/13/2019
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 9/17/2012
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

E&
ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP
ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP | ERNST & YOUNG LLP

CRD#: 110921 / SEC#: 801-48596

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/7/1995 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
200 Plaza Drive First Floor Suite 102, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 273-0588
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
140

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP (9/10/2025)

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Company Information

ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP

CRD#: 110921St. Petersburg, FL

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