John Anthony Combias

Founder at FCG Advisors LLC

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Mr. John A.
Combias is a Managing Director at FCG Wealth Management LLC and a Managing Member at FCG Advisors LLC.
He established FCG Advisors in 1994 with a vision of independence from traditional broker-dealer relationships.
Over his almost 40 year career, he has consistently demonstrated a prescience as to what clients want and he has successfully turned FCG Advisors into a full-service wealth management company, placing an emphasis on investment planning.
Early on in his career at Merrill Lynch, he realized that such relationships could not be established by simply picking random stocks and bonds.
He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Vermont.
He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, a Certified Financial Manager & holds the Series 7, 24, 63 & 66 licenses.

John Anthony Combias active positions

Companies	Position	Start
FCG Advisors LLC FCG Advisors LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC, FCG Advisors LLC provides brokerage services. The company is based in Chatham, NJ. The company was founded by John Anthony Combias. FCG Advisors was acquired by Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC on September 10, 2021.	Founder	01/01/1994

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FCG Wealth Management LLC FCG Wealth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance FCG Wealth Management LLC (FCGWM) is an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Chatham, New Jersey. Founded in 2013, FCGWM provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, corporate pension and profit-sharing plan, charitable institutions, foundations and other similar clients.	Chief Executive Officer	01/12/2020
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is the SEC-registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York City. In 2010, Banc of America Securities LLC merged with MLPFS and the firm uses the trade name Bank of America Merrill Lynch. MLPFS's global strategy and economics team serves institutional and individual investors using a wide range of macroeconomic disciplines. Their analysis of global issues provides clients with investment ideas, market forecasts, macro overviews and specific sector recommendations across asset classes, regions and disciplines. Their equity research team conducts fundamental analysis on companies globally and provides institutional and retail clients with industry-specific and in-depth research and analysis on numerous industries. The firm's global fixed-income and equity-linked research focuses on fixed-income and equity derivatives, fixed-income strategy, convertibles, commodities, high-yield, mortgages, municipals and global foreign exchange.	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1988

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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is the SEC-registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York City. In 2010, Banc of America Securities LLC merged with MLPFS and the firm uses the trade name Bank of America Merrill Lynch. MLPFS's global strategy and economics team serves institutional and individual investors using a wide range of macroeconomic disciplines. Their analysis of global issues provides clients with investment ideas, market forecasts, macro overviews and specific sector recommendations across asset classes, regions and disciplines. Their equity research team conducts fundamental analysis on companies globally and provides institutional and retail clients with industry-specific and in-depth research and analysis on numerous industries. The firm's global fixed-income and equity-linked research focuses on fixed-income and equity derivatives, fixed-income strategy, convertibles, commodities, high-yield, mortgages, municipals and global foreign exchange.	Finance
FCG Wealth Management LLC FCG Wealth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance FCG Wealth Management LLC (FCGWM) is an independent wealth management firm headquartered in Chatham, New Jersey. Founded in 2013, FCGWM provides advisory services to individuals, corporations, corporate pension and profit-sharing plan, charitable institutions, foundations and other similar clients.	Finance
FCG Advisors LLC FCG Advisors LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC, FCG Advisors LLC provides brokerage services. The company is based in Chatham, NJ. The company was founded by John Anthony Combias. FCG Advisors was acquired by Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC on September 10, 2021.	Finance

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