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William S. Wattel

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Westbury, NY 11590
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CRD#: 1049591
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Professional summary


William Shea Wattel, who also goes by William Shea Wattell, is a registered financial professional currently at B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Westbury, New York.

William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. William has worked at 7 firms and has passed the SIE and Series 7 exams.

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No

Aliases


William Shea Wattell

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 22, 2022 - Present

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 1400 Old Country Road Suite 302a, Westbury, NY 11590
BD
CRD#: 2543
Westbury, NY
Past

March 15, 2013 - July 22, 2022

NATIONAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7569
WESTBURY, NY
Past

October 31, 2008 - March 25, 2013

NEWPORT COAST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16944
WESTBURY, NY
Past

August 3, 2000 - October 27, 2008

BASIC INVESTORS INC.

BD
CRD#: 1187
MELVILLE, NY
Past

November 13, 1989 - August 8, 2000

INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 19628
DALLAS, TX
Past

January 29, 1988 - December 13, 1989

WILLIAM M. CADDEN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 16363
Past

June 23, 1982 - February 2, 1988

MACPEG, ROSS, O'CONNELL & GOLDABER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8297
LEVITTOWN, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Connecticut
(7/22/2022)
RR
Florida
(7/22/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(7/22/2022)
RR
New York
(7/22/2022)

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
B RILEY WEALTH | WUNTRADE | WUNDERLICH SECURITIES, INC. | WUNDERLICH SECURITIES | WUNDERLICH | FUNDAMENTAL CAPITAL MARKETS | FUNDAMENTAL BROKERS INTER-DEALER | FIDUCIARY FINANCIAL SERVICES WEALTH MANAGEMENT (FFS) | DOMINICK & DOMINICK | CAPITAL SECURITIES OF AMERICA | B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | B. RILEY WEALTH | B RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. | B RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | B RILEY WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 2543 / SEC#: 801-67275, 8-31206

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New Orleans district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
40 South Main Suite 1800, Memphis, TN 38103
Mailing Address
40 South Main Suite 1600, Memphis, TN 38103
Phone number
(901) 251-1330
Established
Tennessee since 01/10/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
250

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BRWM ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE 03/2022 (3/31/2022)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS, INC.DIRECT OWNER
BONNEMA, STEPHEN JOSEPHCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER2229865
MULLEN, MICHAEL ANTHONYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1428116
ORTEGA, DANIELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3095215
SWAIN, MARY ANN NELLCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6484916
ZANONE, PHILIP RICHARD JRCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2135221

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts9,621
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,118,839,755

Disclosures


Regulatory Event18
Arbitration4
Bond1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/28/2022
Cover Page

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Company Information


B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 2543Westbury, NY 11590

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