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George W. Gibson

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CRD#: 1024320
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

George William Gibson III, CFP®, who also goes by Bill Gibson, George William III Gibson, was a registered financial professional .

George is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1982. George had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bill Gibson | George William Iii Gibson

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
(1) Bill and Jeanne Gibson Address: Hilliard, OH Nature of the Business: Rental Real Estate Position/Title: Proprietor/Owner Investment Related:No Start Date: 9/01/2016 Hours per month devoted to this business: 2 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 0 Description of duties: Financial and managerial with wife 2) Name of Business: 3Gibsons LLC Address: 3229 Cleeve Hill, Dublin, OH, 433017 Activity Type: Rental Real Estate Position/Title: Partner Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 9/25/2021 Hours per month devoted to this business: 2-10 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 0-1 Description of duties: Looking to buy a piece of Real Estate and rent it

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Experience


Past

August 5, 2010 - April 2, 2024

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 705
Dublin, OH
Past

July 30, 2010 - April 2, 2024

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
Dublin, OH
Past

June 1, 2009 - August 9, 2010

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

June 1, 2009 - August 9, 2010

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

February 20, 2007 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

February 16, 2007 - April 2, 2007

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

February 21, 2006 - February 26, 2007

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

February 21, 2006 - February 26, 2007

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

July 7, 2000 - February 21, 2006

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 6555
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

May 31, 2000 - February 21, 2006

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

November 18, 1994 - June 10, 2000

J.C. BRADFORD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1287
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 29, 1988 - November 25, 1994

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

January 28, 1982 - May 20, 1988

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
ALEX. BROWN | STRATEGIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES | RAYMOND JAMES CONSULTING SERVICES | RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | PUBLIC FINANCE INVESTMENT STRATEGIES GROUP | INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES | INSTITUTIONAL FIDUCIARY SOLUTIONS | ASSET MANAGEMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/19/1974 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/8/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 11/1/1996
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.
ALEX. BROWN | STRATEGIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES | RAYMOND JAMES CONSULTING SERVICES | RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | PUBLIC FINANCE INVESTMENT STRATEGIES GROUP | INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES | INSTITUTIONAL FIDUCIARY SOLUTIONS | ASSET MANAGEMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 705 / SEC#: 801-10418, 8-10999

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/19/1974 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Mailing Address
880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, FL 33716
Phone number
(727) 567-1000
Established
Florida since 02/19/1969
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
13,966

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RAYMOND JAMES WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (12/1/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL, INC.HOLDING COMPANY
AULETTA, SUZANNE ELIZABETHDIRECTOR1418817
BARKO, SHAWN JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2690394
BUNN, JAMES EDWARDDIRECTOR3130320
CAMPAGNOLI, VINCENT JOHNCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER1421076
CURTIS, SCOTTDIRECTOR1707935
DELEON, ALLYSSA NICOLEPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOP6902665
ELWYN, TASHTEGO SPRINGPRESIDENT - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER DIRECTOR2319098
MARTIN, PHILIP ROGERRIA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2613565
RUST, KEITH GDIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER5915636
SANTELLI, JONATHANGENERAL COUNSEL / SECRETARY6306997
SICKLING, JAMES PHILIPDIRECTOR1240810

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,070,028
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 433,814,330,581

Disclosures


Regulatory Event181
Arbitration72

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/12/2025
Cover Page
08/21/2024
09/27/2023

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Company Information


RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 705

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