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Kristine C. Carothers
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES
Spartanburg, SC 29302
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CRD#: 6923272
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Professional summary
Kristine Cory Carothers, who also goes by Kristy Cory Carothers, Kristine Cory Fetch, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC. located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and FIRST CITIZENS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Kristine is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2020. Kristine has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Kristy Cory Carothers | Kristine Cory Fetch
Other business activities
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First Citizens Asset Management, Inc. 4300 Six Forks Rd. Raleigh, NC 27609. Position is RBSA, began 9/29/21. 16 hours/week during trading hours. Investment related. Duties are supporting the investment advisor in research, servicing clients, helping with creating proposals for new relationships, and raising cash as needed. Compensation is part of salary paid by FCIS. No direct compensation from FCAM. Business is not a client of the Firm.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
September 15, 2020 - Present
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.
Office #1: 450 E. Henry Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302RIA
BD
CRD#: 44430
Spartanburg, SC
Current
September 29, 2021 - Present
FIRST CITIZENS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC
Office #1: 4300 Six Forks Rd., Raleigh, NC 27609RIA
CRD#: 140777
Raleigh, NC
Current
March 16, 2020 - Present
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.
Office #1: 450 E. Henry Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302RIA
BD
CRD#: 44430
Spartanburg, SC
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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FC
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 44430 / SEC#: 801-57302, 8-50696
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/22/2000 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta 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
Alabama(3/23/2023)
RR
California(8/3/2022)
RR
Connecticut(7/2/2024)
RR
District of Columbia(1/11/2023)
RR
Florida(6/7/2021)
RR
Georgia(6/7/2021)
RR
Illinois(8/7/2024)
RR
Kentucky(6/7/2021)
RR
Maryland(1/26/2022)
RR
Michigan(6/7/2021)
RR
New Mexico(3/20/2024)
RR
North Carolina(1/11/2022)
RR
Ohio(7/9/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(9/10/2025)
RR
South Carolina(9/15/2020)
IAR
South Carolina(9/15/2020)
RR
Texas(11/17/2022)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 3/16/2020
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
FC
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.
FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 44430 / SEC#: 801-57302, 8-50696
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/22/2000 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
8540 Colonnade Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27615-3052
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 27131, Raleigh, NC 27611-7131
Phone number
(919) 986-3546
Established
North Carolina since 01/11/1994
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
322
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY | 100% OWNER | |
| BILITER, DAVID LEE | DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT | 1690995 |
| CECE, MARY | SECRETARY | 2135583 |
| LONGEST, MICHAEL LEE | DIRECTOR, SENIOR DIRECTOR WEALTH FINANCE & TECHNOLOGY | 6692593 |
| MARRONE, MARK STEPHEN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 1987907 |
| MCCALLUM, CHARLES FALCONER III | DIRECTOR, SENIOR DIRECTOR WEALTH RISK & GOVERNANCE | 2697260 |
| WALSH, WILLIAM JAMES | DIRECTOR, FIRST CITIZENS OUTSIDE DIRECTOR | 4883580 |
| WILSON, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER | DIRECTOR, WEALTH MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE | 4301352 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 6,706 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 2,098,769,026 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 2 |
| Arbitration | 4 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01/13/2025 |
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