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Christine Chui

Investment adviser representative at Tortuga Wealth Management in Torrance, CA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Christine Chui is an investment adviser representative at Tortuga Wealth Management, Inc., an investment adviser managing $223M, and works from its Torrance, CA office. Christine Chui has been registered through Tortuga Wealth Management since 22 April 2021, has 19 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

19
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Christine Chui has been an investment adviser representative at Tortuga Wealth Management since April 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Christine Chui holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Shanghai and an MBA in International Business from Marshall School of Business, USC.

Tortuga Wealth Management, Inc. is a Torrance, CA firm with $223M under management, 358 clients and 4 advisers in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

Christine Chui is a Financial Advisor at Tortuga Wealth Management. She has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry and 8 years in international business management. From 2001 to 2012, she worked for Merrill Lynch as a financial advisor. She specializes in asset allocation, investment portfolio management, cash management and liability management.

Christine Chui’s longest registration was 10 years at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (2001–2012). Before joining Tortuga Wealth Management in 2021, Christine Chui was registered through LPL Financial LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Torrance, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 153737
  2. LPL Financial LLC
    – · under a year
    Torrance, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  3. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 1 year
    Monrovia, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  4. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    – · 10 years
    Pasadena, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Christine Chui is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since April 2021.

  • CaliforniaSince 22 April 2021

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6630 April 2001
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 723 April 2001
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Christine Y Chui
CRD
4353814
Firm
Tortuga Wealth Management · CRD 153737
Office
1957 CARSON STREET, SUITE 100, Torrance, CA 90501
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
March 2007
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Christine Chui work?

Christine Chui is an investment adviser representative registered through Tortuga Wealth Management, Inc. since April 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Christine Chui a financial advisor?

Yes. Christine Chui has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Tortuga Wealth Management since April 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Christine Chui have?

Christine Chui has 19 years in the financial industry, since March 2007, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Christine Chui passed?

Christine Chui has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 2001. FINRA credited Christine Chui with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Christine Chui work before Tortuga Wealth Management?

Before Tortuga Wealth Management, Christine Chui was registered through LPL Financial LLC, June 2018 to May 2019; LPL Financial LLC, July 2014 to July 2016; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, August 2001 to July 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Christine Chui based?

Christine Chui’s registered office is in Torrance, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Christine Chui registered with FINRA?

Yes. Christine Chui has a current broker registration, under CRD 4353814.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Christine Chui’s record?

Search CRD 4353814 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Christine Chui’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Tortuga Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4353814, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Tortuga Wealth Management, Inc., filed 13 February 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Tortuga Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.