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Gene Yates

Principal at Abridge Partners in Jackson, MS

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Gene Yates is Principal of Abridge Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $124M, and works from its Jackson, MS office. Gene Yates has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Abridge Partners since 4 January 2021, has 26 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65.

26
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
0
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Gene Yates has been Principal of Abridge Partners since November 2020, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Abridge Partners, LLC is a firm with $124M under management, 116 clients and 2 advisers across 2 offices, as of its October 2026 filing.

Gene Yates’ longest registration was 13 years at Abridge Partners, LLC (2007–2020). Before joining Abridge Partners in 2021, Gene Yates was registered through Abridge Partners, LLC and FFR Advisory, Inc.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Jackson, MS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145247
  2. Abridge Partners, LLC
    – · 13 years
    Madison, MS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145599
  3. FFR Advisory, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Jackson, MS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 139812
  4. FFR Advisory
    – · 7 years
    Jackson, MS · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 108602

Credentials and registrations

Examinations

Series 6530 November 1995
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 244 December 1993
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6323 April 1982
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 717 April 1982
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Gene A. Yates
CRD
1036736
Firm
Abridge Partners · CRD 145247
Role
Principal
Office
Jackson, MS
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2000
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Gene Yates work?

Gene Yates has been Principal of Abridge Partners, LLC since November 2020, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 1 October 2026

Is Gene Yates a financial advisor?

Yes. Gene Yates has a current investment-adviser registration, through Abridge Partners since January 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Gene Yates have?

Gene Yates has 26 years in the financial industry, since February 2000, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Gene Yates passed?

Gene Yates has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 1982.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Gene Yates work before Abridge Partners?

Before Abridge Partners, Gene Yates was registered through Abridge Partners, LLC (CRD 145599), December 2007 to December 2020; FFR Advisory, Inc., March 2006 to December 2007; FFR Advisory, February 2000 to July 2007.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Gene Yates based?

Gene Yates’ registered office is in Jackson, MS.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Gene Yates registered with FINRA?

No. Gene Yates has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Gene Yates’ record?

Search CRD 1036736 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Gene Yates’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Abridge Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1036736, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Abridge Partners, LLC, filed 1 October 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.