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Dino Constantine Gavanes

Investment Adviser Representative at Equitable Advisors, LLC

Itasca, ILCRD #1023248Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
18 yrs
Exams Passed
6

Professional summary

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Dino Constantine Gavanes is an investment adviser representative with Equitable Advisors, LLC in Itasca, IL, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 2008 and were previously registered with MML Investors Services, LLC. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in Florida and Illinois.

Registrations & licenses

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

Florida, Georgia, Illinois

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

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 9/27/2021
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 11/19/1982
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 6/2/2021
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 8/6/2020
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 8/21/1982
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 6/12/1984

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Equitable Advisors, LLCCurrent
9/8/2022 – Itasca, IL
Equitable Advisors, LLCCurrent
9/8/2022 – Itasca, IL
MML Investors Services, LLC
1/4/2022 – 9/12/2022Itasca, IL

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. Advisers Group, Inc
    Jul 2015 – Sep 2022Itasca, IL
  2. Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company
    Jan 2019 – Sep 2022Itasca, IL
  3. MML Investors Services, LLC
    Jan 2021 – Sep 2022Itasca, IL
  4. Equitable Advisors LLC
    Sep 2022 – Jun 2026New York, NY
  5. Centaurus Financial, Inc.
    Jul 2026 – no end date reportedAnaheim, CA

Official records & sources

Data as of June 27, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Equitable Advisors, LLC

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Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee

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Services the firm offers

Financial planning, workplace solutions and strategies, retirement, protection, and advice services

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops
Firm areas of expertise
Financial PlanningRetirementProtectionWorkplace SolutionsInsuranceWealth Management

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
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Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
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Main office:
New York, NY
Founded:
1859
SEC file number:
801-14065

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Form ADV data as of September 30, 2026

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