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Robert Emmett Burns

Investment Adviser Representative at Alden Capital

Memphis, TNCRD #5173202Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
17 yrs
Exams Passed
6

Professional summary

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Robert Emmett Burns is an investment adviser representative in Memphis, TN, currently registered with Alden Capital, Equalize Capital LLC, and Alden Investment Group. They have worked in the securities industry since 2009 and have been registered with 12 firms, including Silver OAK Securities, Incorporated and MIAC Capital Markets 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 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in Puerto Rico and Tennessee.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Puerto Rico, Tennessee

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 12/3/2024
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 7/24/2006
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 3/15/2024
Series 79
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
Passed 3/15/2024
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 7/17/2006

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Alden CapitalCurrent
2/11/2025 – Memphis, TN
Alden Investment GroupCurrent
1/17/2025 – Memphis, TN
Equalize Capital LLCCurrent
1/10/2025 – Memphia, TN
J. Alden Associates, Inc.Current
9/15/2024 – Memphis, TN
Silver OAK Securities, Incorporated
7/2/2024 – 9/16/2024Memphis, TN
MIAC Capital Markets LLC
3/14/2019 – 1/14/2022New York, NY
Stephens
3/20/2017 – 2/5/2019Memphis, TN
Fifth Third Securities, Inc.
10/20/2015 – 3/31/2017Memphis, TN
Brean Capital, LLC
10/9/2014 – 9/8/2015Memphis, TN
Duncan-williams, Inc.
4/28/2014 – 10/6/2014Memphis (Shelby), TN
Sterne, AGEE & Leach, Inc.
8/27/2010 – 5/7/2014Memphis, TN
ICBA Securities
7/18/2006 – 8/31/2010Memphis, TN
Vining Sparks
7/18/2006 – 8/31/2010Memphis, TN

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. Fifth Third Securities
    Oct 2015 – Mar 2017Nashville, TN
  2. Stephens Inc.
    Mar 2017 – Jan 2019Memphis, TN
  3. MIAC Capital Markets, LLC
    Feb 2019 – Dec 2021New York, NY
  4. Mortgage Industry Advisors Corporation
    Feb 2019 – Aug 2022New York, NY
  5. Silver Oak Securities
    Mar 2024 – Sep 2024Jackson, TN
  6. Not Employed
    Aug 2022 – Mar 2024Memphis, TN
  7. J. Alden Associates, inc.
    Sep 2024 – no end date reportedWayne, PA
  8. Alden Investment Group
    Jan 2025 – no end date reportedWayne, PA
  9. Alden Capital Managment
    Jan 2025 – no end date reportedWayne, PA
  10. Equalize Capital
    Jan 2025 – no end date reportedSan Juan, PR

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Alden Capital

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

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Fixed fee
Firm account minimum
$25,000 (waivable)
Estimated blended rate
0.02

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

Asset management, research and investment banking for institutions, retirement plans and private placements, equity, fixed income, and options trading, insurance and benefits solutions, as well as additional RIA and broker-dealer services

Financial PlanningWealth Management
Firm areas of expertise
Asset ManagementInvestment AdvisoryBroker-dealerRetirement PlansPrivate PlacementsEquity TradingFixed IncomeOptions TradingInsuranceBenefits SolutionsInstitutional Finance+2 more

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPooled VehiclesOther

Firm assets under management

$1B–$5B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
20
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
5
Main office:
Wayne, PA
Founded:
1995
SEC file number:
801-116941

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Form ADV data as of September 2, 2026

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