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Paul A. Lightfoot

OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT
Dallas, TX 75231
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CRD#: 6317454
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Professional summary


Paul Alan Lightfoot, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA® is a registered financial advisor currently at OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC located in Dallas, Texas.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. Paul has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Paul Alan Lightfoot's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
CFP®

Start date: 2016

CPWA®

Start date: 2019-11-11

Expire date: 2024-03-31

Experience


Current

August 31, 2017 - Present

OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

Office #1: 8144 Walnut Hill Lane Suite 1180, Dallas, TX 75231
RIA
CRD#: 106095
Dallas, 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".
OA
OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106095 / SEC#: 801-52409

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/12/1996 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Texas
(8/31/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/22/2008
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


OA
OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106095 / SEC#: 801-52409

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/12/1996 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
8144 Walnut Hill Lane Suite 1180, Dallas, TX 75231
Mailing Address
Phone number
(972) 726-0400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A (2/19/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts284
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 607,144,932

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Company Information


OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106095Dallas, TX 75231

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