Christopher Borden has been Financial Advisor, Managing Partner of Canby Financial Advisors since November 2008, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Christopher Borden holds an MBA in Finance and Marketing from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a BA in Economics from Carleton College.
Canby Financial Advisors, LLC is a Framingham, MA firm with $729M under management, 382 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its September 2026 filing.
Christopher S. Borden is Financial Advisor and Managing Partner of Canby Financial Advisors. He became Managing Partner in 2014. He has held roles in client service, direct sales, wholesaling and distribution management at Fidelity Investments, Allmerica Financial, and New England Financial.
Christopher Borden’s longest registration was 25 years at Commonwealth Financial Network (2001–2026). Before joining Canby Financial Advisors in 2026, Christopher Borden was registered through Commonwealth Financial Network and Canby Financial Advisors.
- Canby Financial AdvisorsCurrent– present · under a yearFramingham, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 338797
- Commonwealth Financial Network– · 25 yearsFramingham, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8032
- Canby Financial Advisors– · 21 yearsFramingham, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 125192
Professional designations
Listed by Canby Financial Advisors
- Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist (CRPS®)
Investment adviser representative registrations
Christopher Borden is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from February 2026; the most recent is Texas, in July 2026.
- MassachusettsSince 8 February 2026
- TexasResidentSince 1 July 2026
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 10 | General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination | 2 January 2023 |
| Series 9 | General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination | 2 January 2023 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 6 November 2000 |
| Series 8 | General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module) | 16 November 1987 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 15 February 1986 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 18 September 1984 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 13 September 1984 |
- Name
- General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
- Name
- General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- Christopher Starr Borden
- CRD
- 1303805
- Firm
- Canby Financial Advisors · CRD 338797
- Role
- Financial Advisor, Managing Partner
- Office
- 161 WORCESTER ROAD, SUITE 408, Framingham, MA 01701
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- March 1987
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- canbyfinancial.com
Where does Christopher Borden work?
Christopher Borden has been Financial Advisor, Managing Partner of Canby Financial Advisors, LLC since November 2008, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Christopher Borden a financial advisor?
Yes. Christopher Borden has a current investment-adviser registration in Massachusetts and Texas, through Canby Financial Advisors since February 2026.
How many years of experience does Christopher Borden have?
Christopher Borden has 39 years in the financial industry, since March 1987, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Christopher Borden passed?
Christopher Borden has passed 7 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7, Series 8, Series 66, Series 10 and Series 9. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in September 1984. FINRA credited Christopher Borden with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Christopher Borden work before Canby Financial Advisors?
Before Canby Financial Advisors, Christopher Borden was registered through Commonwealth Financial Network, January 2001 to February 2026; Canby Financial Advisors (CRD 125192), January 2001 to May 2022.
Where is Christopher Borden based?
Christopher Borden’s registered office is in Framingham, MA.
Is Christopher Borden registered with FINRA?
No. Christopher Borden has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Christopher Borden’s record?
Search CRD 1303805 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Christopher Borden’s full registration record.
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