David Leighton is a registered investment advisor at Ascentis Asset Management, LLC, based in Powell, WY, with 13 years of industry experience. David operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,883 clients with $560M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
11 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$559.3M

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

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Location

254 E. 2nd Street, Powell, WY, 82435

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

David is a wealth manager at Golden State Equity Partners, LLC, dedicating nearly full-time hours to this role. He also works as an IFA for Golden State Asset Management and Arimathea, spending about 10-20% of his time and about half his time, respectively, on these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ascentis Asset Management, LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos
Ascentis Independent Advisors, LLC
September 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Arimathea
April 2024 - September 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos
Golden State Equity Advisors, LLC
November 2021 - September 2022 · 10 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
November 2018 - November 2021 · 3 yrs
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBroker
August 2018 - November 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
July 2006 - May 2012 · 5 yrs 10 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
June 2006 - May 2012 · 5 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations1 state
WY
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Exams
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