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Cetera Investment Advisers Llc

1450 American Lane 6Th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
LA RA APPROVED 2025-09-05
  • LA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-09-05

Branch Locations

2000 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 300, Lafayette, LA 70508 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Darnall, Sikes, Gardes & Frederick Lafayette LA 10/1986 01/2018
1St Global Capital Corp. Lafayette LA 05/2006 10/2019
1St Global Advisors, Inc. Lafayette LA 09/2006 10/2019
Avantax Insurance Services, Inc. Lafayette LA 05/2008 09/2025
Darnall, Sikes & Frederick Cpas Lafayette LA 01/2018 Present
Avantax Advisory Services Lafayette LA 10/2019 09/2025
Avantax Investment Services, Inc. Lafayette LA 10/2019 09/2025
Cutrone/Carline Properties, A Limited Partnership Lafayette LA 12/2023 Present
Cetera Wealth Services, Llc Lafayette LA 09/2025 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 09/2025 Present
  • 10/1986 → 01/2018
    Darnall, Sikes, Gardes & Frederick
    Lafayette, LA
  • 05/2006 → 10/2019
    1St Global Capital Corp.
    Lafayette, LA
  • 09/2006 → 10/2019
    1St Global Advisors, Inc.
    Lafayette, LA
  • 05/2008 → 09/2025
    Avantax Insurance Services, Inc.
    Lafayette, LA
  • 01/2018 → Present
    Darnall, Sikes & Frederick Cpas
    Lafayette, LA
  • 10/2019 → 09/2025
    Avantax Advisory Services
    Lafayette, LA
  • 10/2019 → 09/2025
    Avantax Investment Services, Inc.
    Lafayette, LA
  • 12/2023 → Present
    Cutrone/Carline Properties, A Limited Partnership
    Lafayette, LA
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Cetera Wealth Services, Llc
    Lafayette, LA
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Previous Registrations
  • 2019-10-25 → 2025-09-05
    Avantax Advisory Services
    Lafayette, LA
  • 2006-09-01 → 2019-10-25
    1St Global Advisors Inc
    Lafayette, LA
Other Businesses

1) CORPORATION; LAFAYETTE, LA; NON INV RELATED;DORMANT CORPORATION WHOLLY OWNED SUB OF DARNALL, SIKES CPA;18% OWNER; SECRETARY; 1/1/2004;HRS/MO-NONE; TRADING HOURS- NONE;SECRETARY 2) GC TRUST; NON-INV RELATED, CHECK SIGNING; LAFAYETTE, LA; TRUST FOR ONE INDIVIDUAL; TTEE; 11/1/2009; .1 HR/MO; 0 TRADING HRS/MO; TRUSTEE 3) LC TRUST; NON-INV RELATED, CHECK SIGNING; LAFAYETTE, LA; TRUSTEE OF THE TRUST FOR THE BENEFIT OF GLENN CARLINE. ONLY TRUST ASSETS ARE CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT IN A BANK IN MORGAN CITY, LA; TTEE; 11/1/2010; .1 HR/MO; 0 TRADING HRS/MO; TRUSTEE 4) DHS 2009 Family Trust; Non-investment related; Life Insurance Trust; TTEE 5) JS Gardes & Company POSITION: SECRETARY NATURE: DORMANT CORPORATION INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2004 ADDRESS: Lafayette LA , United States DESCRIPTION: DORMANT CORPORATION WHOLLY OWNED SUB OF DARNALL, SIKES CPA 6) DARNALL, SIKES, & FREDERICK POSITION: CPA/SHAREHOLDER NATURE: null INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: null SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: null START DATE: 10/01/1986 Address: DESCRIPTION: null 7) DARNALL SIKES WEALTH PARTNERS LLC POSITION: Member and Financial Advisor NATURE: Entity used to market wealth management services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 30 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 30 START DATE: 07/09/2018 ADDRESS: 2000 KALISTE SALOOM ROAD SUITE 300, LAFAYETTE LA 70508, United States DESCRIPTION: Normal duties associated with a Financial Advisor 8)CUTRONE/CARLINE PROPERTIES, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP POSITION: general partner as Manager of The Carline Land Investments, LLC NATURE: Cutrone/Carline Properties, A Limited Partnership (Cutrone) INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 12/28/2023 ADDRESS: 2000 Kaliste Saloom Rd Ste 300, Lafayette LA 70508, United States DESCRIPTION: The Carline Land Investments, LLC(Carline)acquired a 47.75% general partnership interest in the disclosed entity from Diamond Services Corporation on December 28, 2023. As Manager of Carline I now represent Carline as a general partner in Cutrone.Cutrone owns land that it holds for sale and rent.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2006-08-02
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2006-08-02
Other Names
  • Gene Darnall

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