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William C. Burks

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL
FLOWER MOUND, TX 75028
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CRD#: 6556272
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Professional summary


William Charles Burks III, who also goes by William Burks, is a registered financial advisor currently at CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. located in Flower Mound, Texas.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. William has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 22 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases


William Burks

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. ROCKING B HOLDINGS, LLC POSITION: President NATURE: General Contract work INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: null START DATE: 08/20/2021 ADDRESS: 6021 Morriss Rd #114, Flower Mound TX 75077, United States DESCRIPTION: Calculating bids for contracts 2. M & B EXOTICS, LLC POSITION: Co-Owner NATURE: Exotic Animal Breeding Farm INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2022 ADDRESS: 5160 County Road 133, Centerville TX 75833, United States DESCRIPTION: Co-owner of breeding farm 3. THE BURKS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. POSITION: Representative NATURE: This is a DBA for branding and marketing purposes only INVESTMENT RELATED: NO NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 02/05/2019 ADDRESS: 6021 Morris Road, Suite #114, Flower Mound TX 75028, United States DESCRIPTION: This is a DBA for branding and marketing purposes only

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

July 13, 2021 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 6021 Morriss Road Suite #114, Flower Mound, TX 75028
RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
FLOWER MOUND, TX
Current

February 5, 2019 - Present

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

Office #1: 6021 Morriss Road Suite #114, Flower Mound, TX 75028
RIA
BD
CRD#: 30833
FLOWER MOUND, TX
Past

September 28, 2015 - February 8, 2016

MOLONEY SECURITIES CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 38535
MANCHESTER, MO

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles 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
Ohio
(6/3/2025)
RR
Texas
(2/27/2019)
IAR
Texas
(7/13/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/1/2019
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 2/5/2019
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833 / SEC#: 801-56882, 8-45185

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/8/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite 200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Mailing Address
2300 E. Katella Avenue Suite #200, Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone number
(714) 456-1790
Established
California since 08/27/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
April
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
580

SEC notice filing (53 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

CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. FORM ADV PART 2 APPENDIX 1 (7/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FEDERATION OF FINANCIAL SERVICESOWNER
KREMER, STEPHEN MARKOWNER1188829
RUBINO, MICHAEL PETEROWNER1188940
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORDIRECTOR/EVP/CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER2123754
DUHOVIC, JEROME VICTORCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2123754
KING, JAMES RONALD SRDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD/CEO269927
KING, PAUL JDIRECTOR/GENERAL COUNSEL5017845
KING, WESTLEY HAYESDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT2527676
LEJMAN, SHERI JCFO/SVP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts38,049
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,336,108,151

Disclosures


Regulatory Event18
Arbitration8

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Company Information


CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 30833Flower Mound, TX 75028

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