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Kovack Advisors, Inc.

6451 N. Federal Hwy Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
FL RA APPROVED_RES 2025-04-01
GA RA APPROVED 2025-03-12
TX RA APPROVED_RES 2025-02-05
  • FL RA
    APPROVED_RES
    Since 2025-04-01
  • GA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-03-12
  • TX RA
    APPROVED_RES
    Since 2025-02-05

Branch Locations

6451 N. Federal Highway Suite 1201, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 • United States

6451 N. Federal Hwy Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308 • United States

Disclosures

2 disclosure categories reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint Yes
  • Termination Yes
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Ft. Lauderdale FL 04/2013 02/2025
Bank Of America, N.A. Fort Lauderdale FL 06/2013 02/2025
Kovack Securities, Inc. Fort Lauderdale FL 02/2025 Present
Kovack Advisors, Inc. Fort Lauderdale FL 02/2025 Present
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

1) DBA - DEPAUL CAPITAL LLC - 6451 N. FEDERAL HIGHWAY, SUITE 1201, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308; INVESTMENT REALTED; FINANCIAL SERVICES/WEALTH MANAGEMENT; OWNER/FINANCIAL ADVISOR; 100% OF TIME SPENT. 2) PIRATA HOLDINGS LLC - 1770 E. LAS OLAS BLVD, 507, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301; NON-INVESMENT RELATED; REAL ESTATE; OWNER; LESS THAN 1% OF TIME SPENT. 3) DCAP INSURANCE SOLUTIONS LLC - 1770 E. LAS OLAS BLVD, 507, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301; INVESMENT RELATED; START DATE JUNE 16, 2025; SELLING LIFE INSURANCE; MANAGER; 5 HOURS/MONTH DEVOTED TO OTHER BUSINESS; LESS THAN 1 HOUR/MONTH DEVOTED TO OTHER BUSINESS DURING SECURITIES 4) LOLS HOLDINGS - 331 LIDO DRIVE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301; INVESTMENT RELATED; RENTAL PROPERTY; CO-OWNER; LESS THAN 1 HOUR/MONTH DEVOTED TO OTHER BUSINESS; LESS THAN 1 HOURS/MONTH DEVOTED TO OTHER BUSINESS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2011-09-01
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2008-02-05
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2011-09-01
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2008-02-05
Designations
Other Names
  • Gregory Depaul Whelan
  • Gregory Whelan

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