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Nicholas Atkeson

Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer at Delta Investment Management in San Francisco, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Nicholas Atkeson is Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Delta Investment Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $857M, and works from its San Francisco, CA office. Nicholas Atkeson has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Delta Investment Management since 6 April 2009, has 20 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65.

20
Years in industry
17
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Nicholas Atkeson has been Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Delta Investment Management since December 2008, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Nicholas Atkeson holds a BA in Economics from Haverford College and an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Delta Investment Management, LLC is a San Francisco, CA firm with $857M under management, 1,099 clients and 25 advisers across 11 offices, as of its April 2026 filing.

Nick Atkeson is a principal of Delta Investment Management, based in San Francisco. He has over 25 years of industry experience. Prior to founding Delta Investment Management, he was a partner and portfolio manager of Delta Force Capital, a San Francisco-based hedge fund, and held senior positions at Banc of America Securities, ThinkEquity, and Susquehanna International Group.

Nicholas Atkeson’s longest registration is the current one, 17 years at Delta Investment Management since 2009. Before joining Delta Investment Management in 2009, Nicholas Atkeson was registered through Delta Force Capital, LLC.

  1. US Capital Wealth Management, LLC
    – · 1 year
    San Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 284435
  2. – present · 17 years
    San Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149596
  3. Delta Force Capital, LLC
    – · 3 years
    San Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 140329

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Nicholas Atkeson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from April 2009; the most recent is Texas, in May 2013.

  • CaliforniaSince 6 April 2009
  • TexasResidentSince 4 May 2013

Examinations

Series 659 March 2009
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 637 July 1997
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 723 June 1997
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Nicholas Granger Atkeson
CRD
2883445
Firm
Delta Investment Management · CRD 149596
Role
Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer
Office
708 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 2006
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
deltaim.com

Common questions

Where does Nicholas Atkeson work?

Nicholas Atkeson has been Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Delta Investment Management, LLC since December 2008, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Is Nicholas Atkeson a financial advisor?

Yes. Nicholas Atkeson has a current investment-adviser registration in California and Texas, through Delta Investment Management since April 2009.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Nicholas Atkeson have?

Nicholas Atkeson has 20 years in the financial industry, since May 2006, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Nicholas Atkeson passed?

Nicholas Atkeson has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in June 1997.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Nicholas Atkeson based?

Nicholas Atkeson’s registered office is in San Francisco, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Nicholas Atkeson registered with FINRA?

No. Nicholas Atkeson has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Nicholas Atkeson’s record?

Search CRD 2883445 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Nicholas Atkeson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Delta Investment Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2883445, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Delta Investment Management, LLC, filed 17 April 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Delta Investment Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.