Richard Farkas CMT
Credentials: CMT®, AAMS®
1901 S. Bascom Ave
#1550
Campbell, California, 95008
#1550
Campbell, California, 95008
Telephone:
408.371.0500
Registry Member Since 2009
Business Philosophy
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1. What are your firm names?
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Broker Dealer
Raymond James Financial Services, Inc
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Doing Business As
Strategic Global Investment Services
2. What is your type of RIA registration?
- SEC
3. Are you a sole practitioner or a member of a firm or team?
- Sole Practitioner
4. What is your relationship to your Registered Investment Advisor?
- Independent Contractor
5. What are your years of applicable financial service experience?
- 15 Years
6. Do you have any college degree(s)?
School
Degree
Major
Weber State
Bachelors- Bus Admin
7. Do you belong to any industry associations?
- MTA SF chapter
8. What is your CRD or IARD number?
- 2998692
9. Do you hold any active securities licenses?
- 65, 66, 63, 7, 9, 10
10. Which categories of financial services do you provide?
- Financial Planning Advice & Services
- Investment Advice & Services
- Insurance Advice & Services
11. Which planning services do you provide?
- Financial Plans
- Retirement Plans
- College Plans
- Estate Plans
- Charitable Plans
- Tax Plans
- Other
12. Which investment advisory services do you provide?
- Investment Strategy & Policy
- Risk Management
- Rebalancing
- Tax Efficient Investing
- Performance Reports
- Money Manager Selection
- Performance Reports
- Other
- Asset Allocation
13. If you make investment decisions for clients, how do you invest their assets?
- Securities in Separate Accounts
- Mutual Funds
- Exchange Traded Funds
14. How many clients (not accounts) do you currently service?
- Available Upon Request
15. What amount of client assets is currently under your management or advisement?
- Available Upon Request
16. What is your minimum fee for your planning services?
- Did Not Provide
17. What is your minimum fee for your investment services?
- Did Not Provide
18. What is your minimum asset requirement for your investment services?
- $250,000
19. What is your minimum net worth requirement for your planning services?
- $250,000
20. What type of compensation do you receive for your planning services?
- Asset Based Fees
- Hourly Fees
- Commission (Insurance)
21. What type of compensation do you receive for your investment advisory services?
- Hourly Fees
- Asset Based Fees
- Commission (Insurance)
22. Do you work with remote clients over the Internet and telephone?
- Yes
23. Do you hold any active insurance licenses?
- Life, Annuity, Long-Term Care
24. Are you a Registered Investment Advisor or an Investment Advisor Representative?
- Yes
25. Do you acknowledge you are a fiduciary when you provide financial advice and services for fees?
- Yes
26. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell investment advisory services?
- Arizona
- California
- Massachusetts
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- New York
- Texas
- Utah
27. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell investment and brokerage products?
28. What states are covered by your registration(s) to sell insurance products?
- California
29. Do you have any compliance disclosures for the past 5 years?
- Investment Disclosures: No
- Insurance Disclosures: No
30. Do you have any criminal disclosures since you became an adult?
- Misdemeanors: No
- Felonies: No
31. How do investors view your ADV Part II?
- Available Upon Request
32. What languages do you speak fluently?
- Did Not Provide
33. What is your primary role?
- Money Manager
34. Which investment products do you sell?
- Mutual Funds
- Commodities
- REITs
- Other
35. Which insurance products do you sell?
- Life
- Fixed Annuities
- Variable Annuities
- Long Term Care
36. Do you provide tax advice and services?
- No
37. Do you provide legal advice and services?
- Did Not Provide
38. Do you provide any limited engagement services?
- Planning Only (No investment services)
- Financial Plan Reviews
- Investment Portfolio Reviews
39. What types of clients do you work with?
- Individuals
- High Net Worth Individuals
40. Where does your first meeting with a prospective client take place?
- Investor Preference
41. Which companies act as custodians for your clients assets?
- Raymond James Financial Services
42. What types of reports do you provide your clients and what is the frequency?
- Performance (Quarterly)
- Brokerage Statement (Monthly)
- Market Environment (Quarterly)
- Newsletters (Bi-Monthly)
- Other (Not Applicable)
43. General Comments:
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Advisor Name:
Richard Farkas
Most Recent Update: Jun 18, 2013
Most Recent Update: Jun 18, 2013