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ChFC
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ChFC

Kalyan Raman

43 Years of Experience
Bear, DE
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Kalyan Raman is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Centaurus Financial, INC., based in Bear, DE, with 43 years of industry experience. Kalyan operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 2 more. Their firm serves 38,049 clients with $7.3B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
429 advisors
Number of Clients
38,049 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$193K average
Assets Under Management
$7.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Centaurus Financial's advisors manage client accounts through various programs, charging an annual fee based on the amount invested. Fees are negotiable and can be a flat percentage or tiered, where the rate decreases as the portfolio value increases. Additional charges may include transaction fees, custodial fees, and internal fund fees.

Maximum advisory fees:

  • Alpha, Beta, ABJ, Omega, Delta: 2.25%
  • AA & VL: 1.50%
  • Adviser-Directed: 1.35%
  • FlexUMA: 2.25%

Third-Party Money Managers (TPMMs) charge fees ranging from 1.00% to 3.00%.

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Location

1435 Olmsted Drive, Bear, DE, 19701

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
April 2009
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Kalyan sells life insurance and fixed annuities, dedicating about half his time to this activity. He also does tax preparation, spending minimal time per year on it.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Centaurus Financial, INC.
August 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos
Centaurus Financial, INC.Broker
August 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Voya Financial Advisors, INC.
July 2015 - August 2018 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Voya Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
October 1995 - August 2018 · 22 yrs 10 mos
Reliastar Financial Marketing CORP.Broker
July 1991 - October 1995 · 4 yrs 3 mos
Anchor National Financial Services, INC.Broker
April 1990 - July 1991 · 1 yr 3 mos
Anchor National Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 1986 - March 1990 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Parliament Securities CORP.Broker
February 1984 - December 1985 · 1 yr 10 mos
New York Life Securities CORP.Broker
October 1982 - October 1985 · 3 yrs
State Registrations20 states
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Exams
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