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Matthew Pasts

CEO, Cco,treasurer, Director at BTS Asset Management in Lexington, MA

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Matthew Pasts is CEO, Cco,treasurer, Director of BTS Asset Management Inc, an investment adviser managing $145M, and works from its Lexington, MA office. Matthew Pasts has been registered as an investment adviser representative through BTS Asset Management since 14 April 1994, has 34 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed 5 licensing exams.

34
Years in industry
32
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Matthew Pasts has been CEO, Cco,treasurer, Director of BTS Asset Management since January 1996, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 25% and 50% of it. Matthew Pasts holds a Babson Graduate School of Business Administration. Matthew Pasts studied BSBA with a concentration in Finance at Babson College.

BTS Asset Management Inc is a Lincoln, MA firm with $145M under management, 448 clients and 4 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Matthew Pasts is CEO, Treasurer, a Director, and Investment Committee Member of BTS Asset Management. He is a Co-Portfolio Manager for BTS Funds and BTS Separately Managed Accounts. He joined BTS in 1989 and has worked in various capacities there since. Since 1991 he has been a registered principal with BTS Securities Corporation, where he currently serves as President and Treasurer.

  1. – present · 32 years
    Lexington, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 105215

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by BTS Asset Management

  • Chartered Market Technician (CMT)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Matthew Pasts is registered as an investment adviser representative in Massachusetts, since April 1994.

  • MassachusettsSince 14 April 1994

Examinations

Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6526 July 1995
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 266 December 1991
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
Series 6321 March 1991
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 621 March 1991
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Matthew Alexander Pasts
CRD
2132031
Firm
BTS Asset Management · CRD 105215
Role
CEO, Cco,treasurer, Director
Office
420 BEDFORD ST., SUITE 340, Lexington, MA 02420
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
October 1991
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
Firm bio
btsfunds.com

Common questions

Where does Matthew Pasts work?

Matthew Pasts has been CEO, Cco,treasurer, Director of BTS Asset Management Inc since January 1996, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 31 March 2026

Is Matthew Pasts a financial advisor?

Yes. Matthew Pasts has a current investment-adviser registration in Massachusetts, through BTS Asset Management since April 1994.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Matthew Pasts have?

Matthew Pasts has 34 years in the financial industry, since October 1991, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Matthew Pasts passed?

Matthew Pasts has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 6, Series 26, Series 65 and Series 99TO. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in March 1991. FINRA credited Matthew Pasts with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Matthew Pasts based?

Matthew Pasts’ registered office is in Lexington, MA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Matthew Pasts registered with FINRA?

Yes. Matthew Pasts has a current broker registration, under CRD 2132031.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Matthew Pasts’ record?

Search CRD 2132031 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Matthew Pasts’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at BTS Asset Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2132031, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of BTS Asset Management Inc, filed 31 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. BTS Asset Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.