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Jose Portillo

Investment adviser representative at Southland Equity Partners in Tujunga, CA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Jose Portillo is an investment adviser representative at Southland Equity Partners, LLC., an investment adviser managing $891M, and works from its Tujunga, CA office. Jose Portillo has been registered through Southland Equity Partners since 12 February 2026, has 30 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed 10 licensing exams.

30
Years in industry
0
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Jose Portillo has been an investment adviser representative at Southland Equity Partners since February 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Southland Equity Partners, LLC. is a firm with $891M under management, 1,766 clients and 21 advisers across 18 offices, as of its July 2026 filing.

Jose Portillo’s longest registration is the current one, 5 years at R.M. Duncan Capital Management Corporation since 2021.

  1. – present · under a year
    Tujunga, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 154481
  2. R.M. Duncan Capital Management CorporationAlso current
    – present · 5 years
    Tujunga, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 116857

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Jose Portillo is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from October 2021; the most recent is California, in March 2022.

  • ArkansasSince 19 October 2021
  • CaliforniaSince 2 March 2022

Examinations

Series 412 October 2026
Name
Registered Options Principal Examination
Series 52TO2 January 2023
Name
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
Series 722 January 2023
Name
Government Securities Representative Examination
Series 5325 February 2022
Name
Municipal Securities Principal Examination
Series 6518 October 2021
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 244 October 2007
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 2719 April 1995
Name
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
Series 6312 May 1994
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 725 April 1994
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Jose Romeo Portillo
CRD
2248799
Firm
Southland Equity Partners · CRD 154481
Office
Tujunga, CA
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
January 1996
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Jose Portillo work?

Jose Portillo is an investment adviser representative registered through Southland Equity Partners, LLC. since February 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Jose Portillo a financial advisor?

Yes. Jose Portillo has a current investment-adviser registration in Arkansas and California, through Southland Equity Partners since February 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Jose Portillo have?

Jose Portillo has 30 years in the financial industry, since January 1996, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Jose Portillo passed?

Jose Portillo has passed 10 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 27, Series 24, Series 65, Series 53, Series 52TO, Series 99TO, Series 72 and Series 4. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 1994. FINRA credited Jose Portillo with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Jose Portillo based?

Jose Portillo’s registered office is in Tujunga, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Jose Portillo registered with FINRA?

Yes. Jose Portillo has a current broker registration, under CRD 2248799.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Jose Portillo’s record?

Search CRD 2248799 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Jose Portillo’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Southland Equity Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2248799, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Southland Equity Partners, LLC., filed 14 July 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.