Sandesh Arles has been an investment adviser representative at Strive Financial Group since April 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Strive Financial Group, LLC is a Carmel, IN firm with $247M under management, 769 clients and 9 advisers across 5 offices, as of its July 2026 filing.
Sandesh Arles’ longest registration was 11 years at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (2012–2024). Before joining Strive Financial Group in 2026, Sandesh Arles was registered through Elevated Financial Group and Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC.
- Strive Financial Group, LLCCurrent– present · under a yearCarmel, IN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 333298
- Elevated Financial Group– · under a yearIndianapolis, IN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 334353
- Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC– · 1 yearCarmel, IN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 127132
- Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.– · 11 yearsIndianapolis, IN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 5393
Investment adviser representative registrations
Sandesh Arles is registered as an investment adviser representative in Indiana, since April 2026.
- IndianaSince 30 April 2026
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 29 May 2012 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 22 October 2010 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 19 October 2010 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- CRD
- 5810431
- Firm
- Strive Financial Group · CRD 333298
- Office
- 10201 N. ILLINOIS STREET, SUITE 325, Carmel, IN 46290
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- February 2011
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
Where does Sandesh Arles work?
Sandesh Arles is an investment adviser representative registered through Strive Financial Group, LLC since April 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is Sandesh Arles a financial advisor?
Yes. Sandesh Arles has a current investment-adviser registration in Indiana, through Strive Financial Group since April 2026.
How many years of experience does Sandesh Arles have?
Sandesh Arles has 15 years in the financial industry, since February 2011, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has Sandesh Arles passed?
Sandesh Arles has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 2010. FINRA credited Sandesh Arles with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Sandesh Arles work before Strive Financial Group?
Before Strive Financial Group, Sandesh Arles was registered through Elevated Financial Group, January 2026 to February 2026; Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC, March 2024 to November 2025; Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., May 2012 to March 2024.
Where is Sandesh Arles based?
Sandesh Arles’ registered office is in Carmel, IN.
Is Sandesh Arles registered with FINRA?
No. Sandesh Arles has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Sandesh Arles’ record?
Search CRD 5810431 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Sandesh Arles’ full registration record.
