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Kenneth South

41 Years of Experience
Newport Beach, CA
4 DisclosuresBroker

Kenneth South is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Newport Beach, CA, with 41 years of industry experience. Kenneth is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,986,990 clients with $820B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
28221 advisors
Number of Clients
1,986,990 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$412K average
Assets Under Management
$819.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

The maximum account fee is 2.50% and is negotiable between the client and the advisor. Fees are based on total assets in the account and payable quarterly in advance.

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Location

610 Newport Center Dr Ste 1520, Newport Beach, CA, 92660

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Customer Dispute
January 2025
Settled
Employment Separation After Allegations
March 2006
Customer Dispute
February 2003
Denied
Customer Dispute
June 1994
Award / Judgment
Other Business Activities

Kenneth is involved in several real estate rental activities, some through S&K Ministries, and acts in a fiduciary capacity for a living trust. He also operates under the business names Tower 68 Financial Advisors and South Group.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
August 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos
LPL Financial LLC
August 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
March 2006 - September 2021 · 15 yrs 6 mos
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.
March 2006 - September 2021 · 15 yrs 6 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
July 1997 - March 2006 · 8 yrs 8 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
July 1993 - March 2006 · 12 yrs 8 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
April 1988 - July 1993 · 5 yrs 3 mos
E. F. Hutton & Company INCBroker
July 1985 - April 1988 · 2 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations40 states
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