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Scott Capace

Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Director at Open Source Investments in Mandeville, LA

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Scott Capace is Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Director of Open Source Investments, LLC, an investment adviser managing $131M, and works from its Mandeville, LA office. Scott Capace has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Open Source Investments since 3 February 2017, has 20 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65.

20
Years in industry
9
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Scott Capace has been Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Director of Open Source Investments since January 2017, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Scott Capace studied at the University of New Orleans.

Open Source Investments, LLC is a firm with $131M under management, 239 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Scott Capace is Owner / Investment Advisor of Open Source Investments, which he started with Joseph Zinsel. He has worked in the financial services industry since 1995 and has been an investment manager for over 15 years. Before that he spent almost five years providing advice to clients at Charles Schwab, and he later spent several years as a host of a national radio show giving financial and investment advice.

Scott Capace’s longest registration is the current one, 9 years at Open Source Investments since 2017. Before joining Open Source Investments in 2017, Scott Capace was registered through Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. and Financial Engines Advisor Center, LLC.

  1. – present · 9 years
    Mandeville, LA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 287501
  2. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.
    – · under a year
    Sunnyvale, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 104510
  3. Financial Engines Advisor Center, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Mandeville, LA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 109238
  4. The Mutual Fund Store
    – · 3 years
    Mandeville, LA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 159151
  5. The Mutual Fund Store
    – · 5 years
    Metairie, LA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 132720

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Open Source Investments

  • Chartered Mutual Fund Counselor (CMFC)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Scott Capace is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from February 2017; the most recent is Mississippi, in July 2018.

  • LouisianaSince 3 February 2017
  • MississippiSince 5 July 2018

Examinations

Series 659 September 2004
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 716 June 1999
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 634 November 1998
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 611 August 1998
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Scott Michael Capace
CRD
2962585
Firm
Open Source Investments · CRD 287501
Role
Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Director
Office
Mandeville, LA
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 2006
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Scott Capace work?

Scott Capace has been Chief Compliance Officer/Managing Director of Open Source Investments, LLC since January 2017, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 20 March 2026

Is Scott Capace a financial advisor?

Yes. Scott Capace has a current investment-adviser registration in Louisiana and Mississippi, through Open Source Investments since February 2017.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Scott Capace have?

Scott Capace has 20 years in the financial industry, since May 2006, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Scott Capace passed?

Scott Capace has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in August 1998.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Scott Capace work before Open Source Investments?

Before Open Source Investments, Scott Capace was registered through Financial Engines Advisor Center, LLC, July 2015 to November 2016; The Mutual Fund Store, November 2011 to September 2015; The Mutual Fund Store, June 2006 to November 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Scott Capace based?

Scott Capace’s registered office is in Mandeville, LA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Scott Capace registered with FINRA?

No. Scott Capace has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Scott Capace’s record?

Search CRD 2962585 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Scott Capace’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Open Source Investments

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2962585, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Open Source Investments, LLC, filed 20 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Open Source Investments team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.