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Kevin Shine

Advisor at Shine Financial Services, LLC

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Location

Brookfield, CT

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

18 years

About

Kevin Shine is the principal advisor at Shine Financial Services, LLC, an independent firm based in Brookfield, CT. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 18 years of industry experience, having founded Shine Financial Services in 2007. Shine Financial Services provides investment advisory and consulting services to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis, utilizing both long-term and short-term trading techniques, including short sales, options, and margin, tailored to client objectives. Its direct management of a private pooled fund and use of performance-based fee arrangements distinguish it from many independent advisors of similar size.

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Expertise

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Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fee for portfolio management plus ongoing consulting services at 1.00% annually with no asset limit

Percentage

$0 - $10,000,000: 1.00% annually $10,000,001 - $25,000,000: 0.75% annually $25,000,001+: 0.50% annually

Project-based

$350 per hour for consulting services

Performance-based

Performance fee up to 25% of outperformance over benchmark plus fixed fee not exceeding 0.50% annually for qualified clients (minimum $1,100,000 assets under management or net worth over $2,200,000)

Other

Account minimum: $500,000

Location

Brookfield, CT

Most active in

Connecticut

Work history

Shine Financial Services, LLC

2007 - Present (19 years)

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