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Kirby Horan-adams

Manager at Commonwealth Equity Services

Investment adviser and broker registrationsSEC record checked 18 October 2026

20
Years in the industry
3
Adviser firms
1
State registrations

IAPD record retrieved 18 October 2026SEC record

Kirby Horan-adams is Manager of Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC, a Waltham investment adviser managing $213B. Kirby Horan-adams has 20 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed 5 licensing exams.

Role at Commonwealth Equity Services

Title on Schedule A
Manager
Control
Kirby Horan-adams is a control person of Commonwealth Equity Services.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Kirby Horan-adams has held the filed role since August 2025.

The firm

Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC
Waltham, MA

Form ADV filed 29 September 2026

$213B AUM360,488 clients2,650 advisers26 offices

Career on record

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Passed Series 99TO · 2023
  2. LPL Financial LLCCurrent
    – present · 5 years
    Fort Mill, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  3. Fortigent, LLC
    – · 2 years
    Fort Mill, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 138164
  4. Passed Series 24 · 2020
  5. Passed SIE · 2018
  6. Fortigent, LLC
    – · 7 years
    Fort Mill, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 138164
  7. Nestwise LLC
    – · 1 year
    Boston, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 164466
  8. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 16 years
    Fort Mill, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  9. Passed Series 7 and Series 66 · 2006

Registrations and exams

Kirby Horan-adams has a current investment-adviser registration in South Carolina and has passed 5 qualifying exams.

South Carolina17 December 2021
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 6628 April 2006
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 2421 October 2020
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 714 March 2006
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Kirby Lepak Horan-adams
CRD
5097259
Registration status
Investment adviser and broker registrations

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Common questions

Where does Kirby Horan-adams work?

Kirby Horan-adams has been Manager of Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC since August 2025, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 29 September 2026

Is Kirby Horan-adams a financial advisor?

Yes. Kirby Horan-adams has a current investment-adviser registration in South Carolina, as of 18 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

How many years of experience does Kirby Horan-adams have?

Kirby Horan-adams has worked in the financial industry for 20 years as of 18 October 2026, counted from 14 March 2006, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

What exams has Kirby Horan-adams passed?

Kirby Horan-adams has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, SIE, Series 24 and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in March 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Where was Kirby Horan-adams previously registered as an investment adviser?

Kirby Horan-adams has past investment-adviser registrations through Fortigent, LLC, December 2021 to February 2024; Fortigent, LLC, April 2015 to December 2021; Nestwise LLC, October 2012 to October 2013; LPL Financial LLC, May 2006 to December 2021, across 3 firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Leadership at Commonwealth Equity Services

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5097259. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC, filed 29 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 18 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Kirby Horan-adams or Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.