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David Carl Hock

ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC·CHICAGO, Illinois
SIE, Series 4, Series 7, Series 24, Series 27, Series 63, Series 65, Series 79TO, Series 99TO24 years registeredARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
1115 W FULTON MARKET, CHICAGO, IL 60607CRD# 2246268Firm CRD# 145488

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Identity
David Carl Hock · CHICAGO, IL
Registration
CRD #2246268 · ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC · 24 years registered
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Career History

Jun 2010present
ARETE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
Nov 2008present
Feb 2022Nov 2023
Lake Oswego, OR
Nov 2008Dec 2009
CHICAGO, IL
PRIVATE CONSULTING GROUP, INC.
Oct 2001Sep 2008
ENGLEWOOD, CO
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Registrations & Exams

FINRA examinations passed
SIE
Series 4
Series 7
Series 24
Series 27
Series 63
Series 65
Series 79TO
Series 99TO
Registration record
First registered · October 23, 2001
Years registered · 24
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Disclosure History

2008Regulatory·Final

1 disclosure event on file · Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

Source: SEC IAPD, as of 14 August 2026. Resolutions may have changed since.

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Firm Overview

Firm
ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
CRD 145488 · SEC 801-69827
AUM
$2.7B
Regulatory assets under management
Employees
130
5,251 client accounts
Services offered by ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
Per Form ADV
Financial planning
Portfolio management (individuals)
Selection of other advisers
Publication of periodicals/newsletters
Security ratings or pricing services
Market timing services
Other
Client types served by the firm
Per Form ADV
Individuals
High Net Worth Individuals
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Frequently Asked Questions

What services does David Carl Hock offer?
David Carl Hock specializes in Financial Planning, Investment Management, Wealth Management. Contact their office in CHICAGO, Illinois for a consultation.
What are David Carl Hock's credentials?
David Carl Hock is a registered investment adviser representative. Check their firm's Form ADV filing for detailed qualification information.
Where is David Carl Hock located?
David Carl Hock is based in CHICAGO, Illinois, working with ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC. Their office serves clients in the CHICAGO metropolitan area and surrounding communities.
How does David Carl Hock charge for services?
David Carl Hock's firm is compensated through percentage of aum, hourly charges, subscription fees, performance-based fees, other: sharing in underwriting fees from an affiliated broker-dealer. Always review the firm's Form ADV Part 2 for complete fee details before engaging an advisor.
How large is ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC?
ARETE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC has approximately 130 employees and manages $2.7B in regulatory assets under management. The firm is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser.
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