Steven Kent Quinly
Investment Adviser Representative at Realta Investment Advisors, Inc
Professional summary
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Steven Kent Quinly is an investment adviser representative with Realta Investment Advisors, Inc in Orinda, CA, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 1980 and were previously registered with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. They have passed 8 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in California and Texas.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- California, Texas
- Broker:
5 states and territories
California, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, Washington
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Financial-firm registration history
Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.
Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedNov 1978 – Jun 2022Walnut Creek, CA
- Bank of America, N.A.Jul 2011 – Jul 2022Walnut Creek, CA
- Realta Equities, Inc.Jul 2022 – no end date reportedWilmington, DE
- Realta Investment Advisors, Inc.Jul 2022 – no end date reportedWilmington, DE
Official records & sources
Data as of May 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Realta Investment Advisors, Inc
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Fee arrangements the firm reports
- Percentage of assets under management
- Hourly
- Fixed fee
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Services the firm offers
Full-service broker-dealer and RIA platform offering traditional investments, private markets, and alternative strategies (including private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds, venture capital, oil and gas, structured products, 1031 exchanges, and tax-advantaged strategies); a full financial planning suite with tax capabilities; virtual assistant program; integrated technology stack; multiple custody options; dedicated due diligence team; and a service model built around direct access and fast answers.
Client types the firm serves
Firm assets under management
$100M–$500M
- Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
- No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 61
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 22
- Main office:
- Wilmington, DE
- SEC file number:
- 801-68000
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Form ADV data as of August 6, 2026
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