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Peter Matthew Bakalis

Advisor at Bakalis Financial Inc. — Trenton, MI

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Experience

23 years

Location

Trenton, MI

Bakalis Financial Inc.

Independent

Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

60 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$466,667 Typical

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Peter Bakalis is the sole advisor at Bakalis Financial Inc. in Trenton, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials with 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at D.H. Hill Advisors, DH Hill Securities, Spc, and Sigma Financial Corporation. Outside of financial advising, he has owned and operated Maalouf Salon since 2009 and maintains an independent insurance agency. Bakalis Financial Inc. provides portfolio management services to individual and high-net-worth clients, utilizing a combination of analytic techniques and modern portfolio theory within a long-term trading framework. The firm manages approximately $26 million in client assets and offers both discretionary and non-discretionary investment mandates.

Client services

Based on Bakalis Financial Inc.

Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Bakalis Financial Inc.

Annuities

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Percentage

1.50% annually

Location

Trenton, MI

Trenton MI

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Michigan

Work history

23 years of industry experience

Bakalis Financial Inc.

2022 - Present • 4 years

Trenton, MI

D.H. Hill Advisors, Inc.

2019 - 2022 • 3 years

Kingwood, TX

DH Hill Securities

2019 - 2022 • 3 years

Trenton, MI

Spc

2013 - 2018 • 5 years

Ann Arbor, MI

Sigma Financial Corporation

2013 - 2018 • 5 years

Trenton, MI

Maalouf Salon (GHGW, Inc.)

2009 - Present • 17 years

Birmingham, MI

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