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John Anest Koutras

Investment Adviser Representative at Newedge Advisors

Columbia, MDCRD #7563375Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
2 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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John Anest Koutras is an investment adviser representative with Newedge Advisors in Columbia, MD, where they have been registered since 2025. They have worked in the securities industry since 2024. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in Maryland.

Registrations & licenses

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

Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia

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 12/20/2024
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 10/17/2024
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 8/27/2024

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Newedge AdvisorsCurrent
1/2/2025 – Columbia, MD

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. Sunoco
    Sep 2019 – Jul 2022Clarksville, MD
  2. Towson
    Aug 2022 – Jun 2024Towson, MD
  3. LPL Financial LLC
    Sep 2024 – no end date reportedColumbia, MD
  4. Unemployed
    Aug 2014 – Sep 2019Clarksville, MD
  5. NewEdge Advisors, LLC.
    Jan 2025 – no end date reportedNew Orelans, LA

Official records & sources

Data as of June 21, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Newedge Advisors

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

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

Investments, portfolio management, risk management, retirement planning, business planning, and estate planning, with personalized strategies tailored to individual goals and priorities

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops
Firm areas of expertise
Wealth ManagementInvestment StrategiesPortfolio ManagementRisk ManagementRetirement PlanningBusiness PlanningEstate PlanningFinancial Planning

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
594
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
201
Main office:
New Orleans, LA
SEC file number:
801-79876

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Form ADV data as of October 1, 2026

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