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Alan Riffle

36 Years of Experience
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Alan Riffle is a registered investment advisor at Oppenheimer & CO. INC., based in Houston, TX, with 36 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 37,605 clients with $32B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1135 advisors
Number of Clients
37,605 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$862K average
Assets Under Management
$32.4B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Minimum Annual Fee:$250

Oppenheimer offers several investment management programs with different fee structures:

  • Fahnestock Asset Management (FAM): Fees up to 2.5% of your portfolio. Commissions are also charged on certain FAM accounts.
  • Alpha: Clients pay brokerage commissions and ticket/handling charges on securities transactions.
  • Preference: Fees up to 2.25% of your portfolio. Additional charges may apply based on trading activity.

Minimum account sizes vary depending on the program and the types of investments included in the account. The minimum annual fee for FAM and Preference accounts is $250, but this is waived if the account is at least $50,000 or household advisory accounts are at least $250,000.

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Location

711 Louisiana Street, 15th Floor, Houston, TX, 77002

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
October 1993
Customer Dispute
April 1993
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Alan is co-trustee for several trusts, including a life insurance trust, requiring minimal time commitment overall. He is also a board member at Gold Country Club, dedicating minimal time and no time during security trading hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.
April 2009 - Present · 17 yrs
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
March 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Stanford Group Company
January 2007 - March 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Stanford Group CompanyBroker
January 2007 - March 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley
September 1999 - January 2007 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
September 1999 - January 2007 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Oppenheimer & CO., INC.Broker
April 1995 - April 1995 · 0 mos
Cibc World MarketsBroker
March 1995 - September 1999 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Commonwealth AssociatesBroker
October 1993 - March 1995 · 1 yr 5 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
August 1989 - November 1993 · 4 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations17 states
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Exams
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