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Riley Francis

Investment Adviser Representative at ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

West Des Moines, IACRD #7153740Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
7 yrs
States Registered
1 states
Exams Passed
7

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
Registered in 1 states
Iowa
Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 2/24/2023
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 11/15/2019
Series 99
Operations Professional Examination
Passed 5/30/2025
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 11/7/2019
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 8/30/2019
Series 27
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
Passed 10/2/2025
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 3/26/2021

Approximate fees

Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Primary fee model
Assets Under Management (AUM)
Asset tierAnnual rate
$0 - $249,0003.00%
$250,000 - $749,9992.50%
$750,000 - $1,499,9992.00%
$1,500,000 - $4,999,9991.75%
$5,000,000 and over1.50%
Account minimum: $50,000

Firm-stated minimum; may be waived at the firm's discretion.

Source

Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC Form ADV Part 2A (Item 5), most recent annual amendment.

Employment history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLCCurrent
1/28/2026West Des Moines, IA
D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.
2/24/20231/29/2026Waukee, IA

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

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