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Octave Francis

39 Years of Experience
New Orleans, LA
3 DisclosuresBroker

Octave Francis is a registered investment advisor at Raymond James & Associates, INC., based in New Orleans, LA, with 39 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 2 more. Their firm serves 531,617 clients with $500B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
5669 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$501.0B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
Hourly Rate:Up to $400/hr
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Location

909 Poydras Street; Suite 1300, First Bank & Trust Tower, New Orleans, LA, 70112

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
November 2001
Denied
Regulatory
June 1999
Final
Regulatory
January 1990
Final
Other Business Activities

Octave is the owner of Francis Financial Group, LLC, which is winding down its assets and liabilities, and now serves as a support entity to his RJA practice. He is also a Board Member/Commissioner for the New Orleans Aviation Board, where he chairs the Finance Committee; both activities take a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Raymond James & Associates, INC.
March 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos
Raymond James & Associates, INC.Broker
March 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Ffc Capital Advisors, LLCBroker
December 2011 - March 2018 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Wfg Investments, INC.Broker
January 2007 - May 2012 · 5 yrs 4 mos
Ffc Capital Management
September 2006 - November 2018 · 12 yrs 2 mos
Fsc Securities CorporationBroker
November 2005 - December 2006 · 1 yr 1 mo
Pan-American Financial AdvisersBroker
May 2001 - November 2005 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
April 1996 - May 2001 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Painewebber IncorporatedBroker
February 1992 - April 1996 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Legg Mason Wood Walker, IncorporatedBroker
January 1989 - February 1992 · 3 yrs 1 mo
First American National Securities, INC.Broker
December 1986 - February 1989 · 2 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations8 states
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