Chad Christensen has been Chief Compliance Officer Partner/Vice President, Managing Member of Semper Augustus Investments Group since October 1998, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Chad Christensen holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting and Finance from the University of Colorado.
Semper Augustus Investments Group LLC is a Highlands Ranch, CO firm with $982M under management, 269 clients and 2 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
Chad Christensen is Portfolio Manager and Chief Compliance Officer of Semper Augustus Investments Group LLC, and has been Portfolio Manager since 1998. He is primarily responsible for the firm's daily investment operations, supports the investment research process, communicates strategy with clients and manages the trading operation. As Chief Compliance Officer, he oversees the development and documentation of the internal control environment and manages the regulatory process through filings and interaction with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
- – present · 27 yearsHighlands Ranch, CO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 108153
Professional designations
Listed by Semper Augustus Investments Group
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Investment adviser representative registrations
Chad Christensen is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from November 1998; the most recent is Texas, in January 2006.
- ColoradoSince 1 January 1999
- MissouriSince 25 November 1998
- TexasResidentSince 31 January 2006
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 29 October 1998 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 25 June 1997 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- Chad S Christensen
- CRD
- 2866795
- Firm
- Semper Augustus Investments Group · CRD 108153
- Role
- Chief Compliance Officer Partner/Vice President, Managing Member
- Office
- 200 Plaza Drive Suite 240, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- November 1998
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- semperaugustus.com
Where does Chad Christensen work?
Chad Christensen has been Chief Compliance Officer Partner/Vice President, Managing Member of Semper Augustus Investments Group LLC since October 1998, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Chad Christensen a financial advisor?
Yes. Chad Christensen has a current investment-adviser registration in Colorado, Missouri and Texas, through Semper Augustus Investments Group since November 1998.
How many years of experience does Chad Christensen have?
Chad Christensen has 27 years in the financial industry, since November 1998, across 1 adviser firm.
What exams has Chad Christensen passed?
Chad Christensen has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 6 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in June 1997.
Where is Chad Christensen based?
Chad Christensen’s registered office is in Highlands Ranch, CO.
Is Chad Christensen registered with FINRA?
No. Chad Christensen has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Chad Christensen’s record?
Search CRD 2866795 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Chad Christensen’s full registration record.
