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Raymond Yau
FORTHRIGHT CAPITAL ADVISORY
San Diego, CA
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CRD#: 7802363
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Professional summary
Raymond Yau, who also goes by Raymond Chi Wang Yau, is a registered financial advisor currently at FORTHRIGHT CAPITAL ADVISORY located in San Diego, California and LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC located in San Diego, California.
Raymond is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2024. Raymond has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Raymond Chi Wang Yau
Other business activities
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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
February 25, 2025 - Present
FORTHRIGHT CAPITAL ADVISORY
RIA
CRD#: 323596
San Diego, CA
Current
March 30, 2026 - Present
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
Office #1: 4370 La Jolla Village Drive Suite 310, San Diego, CA 92122-1250RIA
BD
CRD#: 8733
SAN DIEGO, CA
Current
March 30, 2026 - Present
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
Office #1: 4370 La Jolla Village Drive Suite 310, San Diego, CA 92122-1250RIA
BD
CRD#: 8733
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past
August 6, 2024 - December 5, 2024
FORTHRIGHT CAPITAL ADVISORY
RIA
CRD#: 323596
San Diego, CA
Past
April 22, 2024 - September 5, 2024
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
RIA
CRD#: 281958
FORT WORTH, TX
Past
February 20, 2024 - September 5, 2024
FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 3641
SAN DIEGO, CA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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LE
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION | LPLE | LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC | LPL ENTERPRISE | HARVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION WILL DO INVESTMENT ADVISORY BUSINESS ONLY IN CALIFORNIA AS HARVEST ADVISORS | HARVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
CRD#: 8733 / SEC#: 801-130883, 8-26037
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/7/2024 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/29/2020 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2023 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2023 Terminated)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
Arizona(4/1/2026)
IAR
California(2/25/2025)
RR
California(3/30/2026)
RR
Hawaii(3/30/2026)
RR
Massachusetts(4/10/2026)
RR
Minnesota(3/30/2026)
RR
New Jersey(3/30/2026)
RR
North Carolina(4/10/2026)
RR
Oregon(3/30/2026)
RR
South Carolina(3/30/2026)
RR
Texas(3/30/2026)
IAR
Texas(3/30/2026)
RR
Washington(3/30/2026)
RR
West Virginia(3/30/2026)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 2/20/2024
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
LE
LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC
APPALACHIAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION | LPLE | LPL ENTERPRISE, LLC | LPL ENTERPRISE | HARVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION WILL DO INVESTMENT ADVISORY BUSINESS ONLY IN CALIFORNIA AS HARVEST ADVISORS | HARVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
CRD#: 8733 / SEC#: 801-130883, 8-26037
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/7/2024 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/29/2020 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/1/2023 Terminated)Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2023 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1055 Lpl Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Mailing Address
1055 Lpl Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Phone number
(704) 733-3300
Established
Delaware since 05/25/2023
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
4,650
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| LPL HOLDINGS, INC. | MANAGING MEMBER | |
| HORAN-ADAMS, KIRBY LEPAK | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. PRESIDENT | 5097259 |
| MALFITANO, STEVEN THOMAS | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER, FINOP | 3178848 |
| MORNINGSTAR, MATTHEW EDWIN | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 2510742 |
| SHEEHAN, RICHARD STEVEN | SVP, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3096567 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 114,002 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 18,862,098,900 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 |
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