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James Ray Cratty

Investment Adviser Representative at Frost Investment Services

Austin, TXCRD #868573Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
39 yrs
Exams Passed
8

Professional summary

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James Ray Cratty is an investment adviser representative with Frost Investment Services in Austin, TX, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 1987 and have been registered with 4 firms, including Capital Analysts and Lincoln Investment. They have passed 8 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 Texas.

Office

401 Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701

Advisors at this office: 12

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

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, Texas
Broker:
13 states and territories

California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Maine, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas

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 12/23/2015
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 5/15/1984
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 3
National Commodity Futures Examination
Passed 2/11/2009
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 11/21/1987
Series 1
Registered Representative Examination
Passed 7/13/1979
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 12/18/1995
Series 53
Municipal Securities Principal Examination
Passed 7/2/1992

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Frost Investment ServicesCurrent
1/26/2022 – Austin, TX
Frost Investment Services
3/9/2017 – 12/31/2021Austin, TX
Capital Analysts
1/27/2016 – 3/2/2017Austin, TX
Lincoln Investment
1/25/2016 – 3/2/2017Austin, TX
Matador Holdings, LLC
2/2/2009 – 12/18/2012Houston, TX

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. Lincoln Investment
    Oct 2015 – Feb 2017Fort Washington, PA
  2. Frost Brokerage Services
    Mar 2017 – no end date reportedAustin, TX
  3. Frost Investment Services
    Mar 2017 – no end date reportedAustin, TX
  4. Frost BANK
    Mar 2017 – Aug 2019Austin, TX

Official records & sources

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

About Frost Investment Services

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

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and Institutions

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$1B–$5B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
174
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
San Antonio, TX
SEC file number:
801-108754

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Form ADV data as of March 24, 2026

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