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Laurel Madeline Kavanagh

Investment Adviser Representative at Dimensional FUND Advisors LP

Austin, TXCRD #7298956Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
6 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Laurel Madeline Kavanagh is an investment adviser representative with Dimensional FUND Advisors LP in Austin, TX, where they have been registered since 2021. They have worked in the securities industry since 2020. 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 Texas.

Office

6300 Bee Cave Road, Building One
Austin, TX 78746

Advisors at this office: 210

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:
Texas
Broker:
1 state or territory

Texas

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Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 1/4/2021
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 11/23/2020
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 9/12/2020

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Dimensional FUND Advisors LPCurrent
1/6/2021 – Austin, 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. Dimensional Fund Advisors
    Aug 2020 – no end date reportedAustin, TX
  2. MBA Career Management - University of Texas at Austin
    Aug 2018 – Nov 2019Austin, TX
  3. Dimensional Fund Advisors
    Jun 2019 – Aug 2019Austin, TX
  4. Marshalls
    May 2018 – Aug 2018Southlake, TX
  5. Unemployed
    Aug 2015 – May 2018Southlake, TX
  6. Unemployed
    Aug 2018 – Jun 2019Austin, TX
  7. Unemployed
    Nov 2019 – Aug 2020Austin, TX

Official records & sources

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

About Dimensional FUND Advisors LP

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

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Performance-based fees
Firm account minimum
$250,000 (waivable)

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

Equity and fixed income funds managed using a systematic, evidence-based investment approach that targets higher expected returns by using market data and pricing information to manage risk and seek outperformance of benchmarks.

Portfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Businesses and Institutions
Firm areas of expertise
Evidence-based InvestingFinancial ScienceEquity FundsFixed Income FundsSystematic InvestingLong-term InvestingNobel Prize-winning ResearchBenchmark OutperformanceRisk Management

Client types the firm serves

High Net WorthInvestment CompaniesPooled VehiclesPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/MunicipalOther Investment AdvisersInsurance CompaniesSovereign WealthCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
260
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
3
Main office:
Austin, TX
SEC file number:
801-16283

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of March 24, 2026

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