Gary
Shek

Equity Services, Inc

CRD#2496791
Investment Advisor
in Alhambra, CA

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About this Advisor

Gary Shek is a financial advisor operating out of Alhambra, California with 6 years of relevant experience. Shek works at Equity Services, Inc. Shek has gained experience at Metlife Securities Inc, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Ameritas Life Insurance Company, Ameritas Investment Corp, Strategic Horizon Inc, Sunlly Associates and Equity Services Inc. Shek has Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, which qualify them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and can serve investors in California. Equity Services, Inc is an advisory company based out of Montpelier, VT. The firm has offices in 220 locations and a total of 440 advisors. It oversees $2 billion in assets under management among its 11,317 accounts, placing it among the biggest investment advisory firms in the nation by assets under management. The firm advises five charities and foundations. Of its 11,317 customer accounts, 23% belong to high-net-worth investors who have at least $1 million in investable assets. The firm provides a number of services, including financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, pension consulting services, selection of other advisers and educational seminars. Fees for financial management largely are based on the type of financial services provided. However, fees charged by Equity Services, Inc likely are comprised of some blend of asset-based, hourly, fixed and commission-based fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 65

Years Registered*

6 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Pension consulting services, Selection of other advisers, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees, Commissions

Office Location

388 E Valley Blvd Ste 201
Alhambra, CA 91801

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Equity Services, Inc Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$1,866,892,398

CA Average: $4,257,716,217
Total Number of Employees

440

CA Average: 30
Total Number of Accounts

11,317

CA Average: 868
Average Account Size

$164,964

CA Average: $4,905,203

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Pension consulting services
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Gary Shek Work History

Gary has been registered as a financial advisor for 6 years.*

2017 - Present (7 years)

Equity Services Inc

2014 - Present (10 years)

Strategic Horizon Inc

2014 - 2017 (3 years)

Ameritas Life Insurance Company

2014 - 2017 (3 years)

Ameritas Investment Corp

2014 - 2015 (1 year)

Sunlly Associates

1994 - 2014 (20 years)

Metlife Securities Inc

1994 - 2014 (20 years)

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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