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Kenneth Alter

34 Years of Experience
Los Angeles, CA
6 DisclosuresBroker

Kenneth Alter is a registered investment advisor at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, based in Los Angeles, CA, with 34 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 222,322 clients with $170B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3365 advisors
Number of Clients
222,322 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$770K average
Assets Under Management
$171.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Clients in the Vision Program pay an annual fee of up to 1.2% of the value of their account. This fee covers account reporting, investment advisory services, compensation to the Financial Advisor, and Pontera. The fee is negotiable. This fee does not include embedded fees and expenses associated with the investment options within the plan.

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Location

2121 Avenue of the Stars (Fox Plaza), Suite 2100 & 2150, Los Angeles, CA, 90067

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History

Regulatory History (6)
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Regulatory
December 2017
Final
Employment Separation After Allegations
July 2015
Customer Dispute
August 2012
Denied
Customer Dispute
August 2012
Denied
Customer Dispute
September 2005
Denied
Customer Dispute
June 2000
Denied
Other Business Activities

Kenneth is co-owner of commercial real estate housing his wife's business and owns multiple rental properties, including vacation rentals and a vineyard estate. He also manages Alter Family Holdings LLC, a family investment company, spending minimal time on it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, IncorporatedBroker
August 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 9 mos
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
August 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - August 2015 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2009 - August 2015 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
April 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
April 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley
July 1997 - April 2007 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
June 1991 - April 2007 · 15 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations16 states
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Exams
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