Jacob
Kester

Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC

CRD#6690932
Investment Advisor
in Westlake Village, CA

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About this Advisor

Jacob Kester is a financial advisor based in Westlake Village, California with 2 years of industry experience. Kester is currently employed by Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC. Throughout their career, Kester has worked at Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC, Full Time Student, Cornerstone Advisors and One Wealth Partners. Kester holds a Series 65 license, qualifying them as an investment advisor representative, and can serve investors in California. Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC is a registered investment firm that has its headquarters in Westlake Village, CA. The company has just four financial advisors. It handles $441 million in assets between its 483 accounts, making it one of the bigger financial advisory firms in the United States by assets under management. Of its 483 customer accounts, 35% belong to high-net-worth investors who have more than $1 million in investable assets. Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC offers a set of services, such as portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients and other services. Financial advisory fee schedules largely vary depending on which services are provided. Fee types charged by Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC typically consist of asset-based fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 65

Years Registered*

2 years

Services Offered

Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Other

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets

Office Location

2945 Townsgate Road Suite 200
Westlake Village, CA 91361

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Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$440,739,762

CA Average: $7,578,581,321
Total Number of Employees

4

CA Average: 43
Total Number of Accounts

483

CA Average: 3,727
Average Account Size

$912,505

CA Average: $2,033,427

Investment Advisory Services

  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Other

Jacob Kester Work History

Jacob has been registered as a financial advisor for 2 years.*

2021 - Present (3 years)

Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC

2019 - 2021 (2 years)

One Wealth Partners

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Cornerstone Advisors

2013 - 2017 (4 years)

Full Time Student

2011 - 2013 (2 years)

Full Time Student

*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

Please visit the SEC profile of Jacob Kester to learn whether or not they have any disclosures. It is important to do your due diligence when looking for an advisor.

Financial Advisors at Cruden Bay Investment Management, LLC

Andrew Lowenstein
Westlake Village, CA
Jacob Kester
Westlake Village, CA
Jonathan Herson
Westlake Village, CA
Selwyn Herson
Westlake Village, CA

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