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Neil Hackman

President, CIO, CEO & Owner at Oak Financial Group in Stamford, CT

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Neil Hackman is President, CIO, CEO & Owner of Oak Financial Group Inc, an investment adviser managing $177M, and works from its Stamford, CT office. Neil Hackman has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Oak Financial Group since 27 March 1992, has 34 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed 6 licensing exams.

34
Years in industry
34
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
10
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Neil Hackman has been President, CIO, CEO & Owner of Oak Financial Group since February 1990, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Neil Hackman holds a BBA in Business from Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York.

Oak Financial Group Inc is a firm with $177M under management, 131 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Neil Hackman is President, CEO and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Oak Financial Group, Inc. He founded the firm in 1990 and chairs its Investment Committee, overseeing investment activities including market research, investment due diligence, portfolio construction, financial planning and investment management. Since entering the investment field in 1980, he has served on several mutual fund advisory boards.

  1. – present · 34 years
    Stamford, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 106293

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Neil Hackman is registered as an investment adviser representative in 10 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from March 1992; the most recent is New York, in February 2022.

  • CaliforniaSince 2 February 2010
  • ConnecticutSince 27 March 1992
  • FloridaSince 18 March 2010
  • MarylandSince 3 February 2010
  • New HampshireSince 3 February 2010
  • New JerseySince 1 February 2010
  • New YorkSince 9 February 2022
  • North CarolinaSince 3 February 2010
  • TexasResidentSince 5 July 2006
  • VermontSince 16 February 2010

Examinations

Series 6512 October 1993
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 2424 July 1989
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6324 January 1986
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 716 February 1985
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 613 August 1984
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Series 5214 March 1983
Name
Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Neil David Hackman
CRD
1104206
Firm
Oak Financial Group · CRD 106293
Role
President, CIO, CEO & Owner
Office
Stamford, CT
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
March 1992
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Neil Hackman work?

Neil Hackman has been President, CIO, CEO & Owner of Oak Financial Group Inc since February 1990, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 17 March 2026

Is Neil Hackman a financial advisor?

Yes. Neil Hackman has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Texas and Vermont, through Oak Financial Group since March 1992.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Neil Hackman have?

Neil Hackman has 34 years in the financial industry, since March 1992, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Neil Hackman passed?

Neil Hackman has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 52, Series 6, Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 52, was passed in March 1983.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Neil Hackman based?

Neil Hackman’s registered office is in Stamford, CT.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Neil Hackman registered with FINRA?

No. Neil Hackman has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Neil Hackman’s record?

Search CRD 1104206 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Neil Hackman’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Oak Financial Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1104206, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Oak Financial Group Inc, filed 17 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Oak Financial Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.