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Darren Speight

19 Years of Experience
San Jose, CA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Darren Speight is a registered investment advisor at Diversify Advisory Services, LLC, based in San Jose, CA, with 19 years of industry experience. Darren is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Annuities, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, and 11 more. Their firm serves 5,322 clients with $4.6B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
115 advisors
Number of Clients
5,322 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$874K average
Assets Under Management
$4.6B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K1.00%
$500K - $1.0M1.00%
$1.0M - $2.0M0.85%
$2.0M - $3.0M0.85%
$3.0M - $4.0M0.70%
$4.0M - $5.0M0.70%
$5M+0.50%

Advisory fees are negotiable and maximum annual rates are capped at 2.00% across most platforms. Certain platforms include additional strategy fees ranging from 0.15% to 0.75%.

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Location

1764 the Alameda, San Jose, CA, 95126

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
June 2026
Pending
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Darren sells fixed insurance products as a broker, dedicating minimal time during business hours. He also owns a payroll company, Worldview Financial LLC, and is a partner in Global Wealth Partners Inc., a DBA for their branch office.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Diversify Advisory Services, LLC
December 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
Dfpg Investments, LLCBroker
December 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 10 mos
Dfpg Investments, LLC
December 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Dfpg Investments, LLC
December 2015 - December 2023 · 8 yrs
First Allied Advisory Services, INC.
July 2012 - December 2015 · 3 yrs 5 mos
First Allied Securities, INC.
February 2010 - July 2012 · 2 yrs 5 mos
First Allied Securities, INC.Broker
February 2010 - December 2015 · 5 yrs 10 mos
Metlife Securities INC.
October 2007 - February 2010 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
July 2007 - February 2010 · 2 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations12 states
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