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John J. Farrell

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
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CRD#: 6124036
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Professional summary


John Joseph Farrell, who also goes by John J Farrell, John Farrell, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Panama City, Florida and CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC located in Tallahassee, Florida.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. John has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24, Series 9 and Series 10 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


John J Farrell | John Farrell

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. BOARDMEMBER FOR ACHORAGE CHILDRENS HOME; MEETING ONCE A MONTH TO HELP GROW THE CHARITY 2. CO-OWNER OF SLAINTE HOLDINGS LLC; BUY PROPERTY AND RENT IT OUT; OWNED WITH SPOUSE

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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

August 4, 2022 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 2305 Highway 77, Panama City, FL 32405Office #2: 2900 North Jefferson Street, Marianna, FL 32446Office #3: 11701 Panama City Beach Pkwy., Panama City Beach, FL 32405
RIA
CRD#: 105644
PANAMA CITY, FL
Current

August 10, 2022 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 2453 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308Office #2: 2305 Highway 77, Panama City, FL 32405Office #3: 11701 Panama City Beach Pkwy., Panama City Beach, FL 32407Office #4: 2900 North Jefferson Street, Marianna, FL 32446Office #5: 101 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
BD
CRD#: 15340
Tallahassee, FL
Past

July 27, 2022 - August 10, 2022

HANCOCK WHITNEY INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 40637
PANAMA CITY, FL
Past

July 26, 2022 - August 10, 2022

HANCOCK WHITNEY INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 40637
PANAMA CITY, FL
Past

July 9, 2018 - July 25, 2022

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
charlotte, NC
Past

June 8, 2016 - July 25, 2022

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 5, 2014 - June 2, 2016

EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 25900
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

December 5, 2012 - May 21, 2014

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY

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
(10/6/2022)
IAR
Florida
(8/4/2022)
RR
Florida
(8/10/2022)
RR
Georgia
(10/31/2022)
RR
Michigan
(4/18/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(8/10/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(10/28/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(11/20/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/9/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
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)


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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
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644Panama City, FL 32405

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