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David A Fain

Investment Adviser Representative at M Holdings Securities, Inc.

Seattle, WACRD #4579798Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
24 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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David A. Fain is an investment adviser representative with M Holdings Securities, Inc. in Seattle, WA, where they have been registered since 2014. They have worked in the securities industry since 2002 and were previously registered with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, and Washington.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Washington
Broker:
15 states and territories

Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 11/13/2012
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 12/6/2002
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 12/31/2014
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 12/2/2002

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

M Holdings Securities, Inc.Current
8/28/2014 – Seattle, WA
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services,llc
11/16/2012 – 8/7/2014Seattle, WA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. M Holdings Securities, Inc.
    Aug 2014 – no end date reportedPortland, OR
  2. MCM
    Aug 2014 – no end date reportedSeattle, WA

Official records & sources

Data as of May 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About M Holdings Securities, Inc.

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee

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Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersPeriodicals and NewslettersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCorporations

Firm assets under management

$1B–$5B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
203
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
30
Main office:
Portland, OR
SEC file number:
801-57304

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Form ADV data as of October 1, 2026

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