Vance Albert Richard
Investment Adviser Representative at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc
Professional summary
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Vance Albert Richard is an investment adviser representative with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc in Lafayette, LA, where they have been registered since 2026. They have worked in the securities industry since 1989 and have been registered with 6 firms, including Smith Shellnut Wilson and First Horizon Advisors, Inc. They have passed 6 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in Louisiana.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- Louisiana
- Broker:
1 state or territory
Louisiana
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Financial-firm registration history
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Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- Iberia Financial ServicesSep 1995 – Jan 2021Lafayette, LA
- Infinex Investments, Inc.Jul 2016 – Jan 2021Lafayette, LA
- First Horizon AdvisorsJan 2021 – Mar 2025Lafayette, LA
- Smith Shellnut Wilson LLCMar 2025 – May 2026Lafayette, LA
- Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.May 2026 – no end date reportedLafayette, LA
- Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.May 2026 – no end date reportedLafayette, LA
- b1BankApr 2025 – no end date reportedLafayette, LA
Official records & sources
Data as of June 26, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc
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Firm assets under management
$25B+
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- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 6,660
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 26
- Main office:
- Saint Petersburg, FL
- SEC file number:
- 801-69815
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Form ADV data as of September 21, 2026
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