Hilltop Securities inc.

Peter Nett is a CFP® professional with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Hilltop Securities Inc., where he has worked since 2022, following a 17-year tenure at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. He holds the Series 66 license and is based in The Woodlands, TX. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutions. The firm operates an open-architecture platform offering a variety of adviser-managed and model-based programs, with distinctive features such as municipal bond strategies co-advised by Franklin Templeton and custody capabilities uncommon among enterprise advisers.

Michael Lauterbach is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement-plan sponsors, offering a range of advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm provides managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity-based advisory solutions, operating on an open-architecture platform with both firm-sponsored and third-party strategies.

Paul O'Toole is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at LPL Financial for nine years before joining Hilltop Securities in 2025. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services. The firm offers managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan advisory, and annuity-based solutions, operating on an open-architecture platform with both third-party and firm-sponsored strategies.

Eugene Parrish is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2009. Hilltop Securities Inc. serves individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients, offering brokerage, advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and provides a range of investment programs through an open-architecture platform that includes adviser-managed and model-based strategies.

Curran Bradley is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses with 10 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Beneficient Securities Company, Beneficient, Emerson Equity LLC, and Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement-plan sponsors, offering investment advisory and broker-dealer services through an open-architecture platform that includes firm-sponsored and third-party strategies. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making functions and provides a range of advisory and brokerage solutions tailored to diverse client needs.

Maclendon Aiken is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX, holding a Series 66 designation with five years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Charles Schwab Bank, Charles Schwab & Co., and TD Ameritrade. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, retirement-plan consulting, and annuity-based solutions on an open-architecture platform. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, distinguishing itself with municipal bond strategies and specialized program services.

Jonathan Sobel is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Hilltop Securities in 2024, he worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and TD Ameritrade. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients through investment advisory and broker-dealer services, offering managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm features an open-architecture platform with both third-party and firm-sponsored strategies, alongside custody, banking, and market-making capabilities.

Vickie Wise is a CFP® professional with 36 years of industry experience, currently serving at Hilltop Securities Inc. since 2018. Prior to that, she spent 20 years with BOK Financial Securities, Inc. She is a board member of E3 Partners Ministry, a nonprofit organization based in Plano, TX. Hilltop Securities Inc. offers brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and provides a range of portfolio management programs and retirement-plan fiduciary services through an open-architecture platform supported by Envestnet.

Michael Forner is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Dallas, TX. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2016. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofit, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of managed account programs through an open-architecture platform and features unique operational capabilities, including custody services and municipal bond strategies co-advised with Franklin Templeton Group.

Diane Binford is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 43 years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has worked at Hilltop Securities since 2018, with prior experience at Southwest Securities Inc. Hilltop Securities serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, corporate, and retirement-plan sponsors, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services on an open-architecture platform that includes firm-sponsored and third-party investment strategies. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, providing clients with discretionary and non-discretionary management options, tax-aware and impact overlay services, and specialized municipal bond strategies.

Jerome Gaudry is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 credential with five years of industry experience. He previously worked at Natixis from 2004 to 2019. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as director of a family investment trust held by his children. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm offers an open-architecture investment platform with a range of managed account programs and emphasizes custody capabilities and diverse product access.

Angela Hatley is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Charlotte, NC, with 16 years of industry experience. She previously worked at RBC Capital Markets for 21 years before joining Hilltop Securities in 2026. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of managed account programs through an open-architecture platform and features municipal bond strategies co-advised by Franklin Templeton Group.

William Pinkerton is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. in Monterey, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 47 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 1980. Hilltop Securities serves individual and institutional clients, including high-net-worth individuals and retirement-plan sponsors, offering a range of advisory and brokerage services on an open-architecture platform that includes firm-sponsored and third-party strategies. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities, providing clients with discretionary and non-discretionary management options along with specialized municipal bond and other investment programs.

William Coster is a financial advisor with Hilltop Securities Inc. in Boerne, TX, holding a Series 63 designation and having 36 years of industry experience. He has been with Hilltop Securities since 2009. Hilltop Securities Inc. provides brokerage, execution, clearing, custody, investment advisory, and retirement-plan consulting services to individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $2.25 billion in assets and offers a range of portfolio management programs and retirement-plan fiduciary services through an open-architecture platform.

Efrain Borenstein is a financial advisor at Hilltop Securities Inc. with 37 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 63 designation and has worked at Hilltop Securities since 2008, following four years at M.L. Stern & Co., LLC. Hilltop Securities serves individual, high-net-worth, and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory and broker-dealer services including managed accounts, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting. The firm combines custody, banking, and market-making capabilities with an open-architecture platform that incorporates third-party and firm-sponsored investment strategies.