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William Taki

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CRD#: 1072600
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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.

William Taki JR, who also goes by William Taki, was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1982. William had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 3, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases


William Taki

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. Owner of JAPAN ELECTRONICS, INC., 1000 Skokie Blvd, Suite 120, Wilmette, IL 60091. Duties are not performed during trading hours and are not investment related. Time spent is approximately 1 hour a month. 2. Avatar Capital Group; 525 Washington St New York NY 10013. Investment Related; Registered Rep duties are performed during market hours. Introducing capital sources for Avatar. Time spent 20 hours/month 3. Brightwork Financial Services; 311 S. Wacker Dr #2280, Chicago, IL 60606. Investment Related. Associated Person for introducing broker.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

June 3, 2021 - April 3, 2023

ICAPITAL ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 173502
Glenview, IL
Past

May 3, 2021 - June 30, 2022

AVATAR CAPITAL GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 150136
Wilmette, IL
Past

March 18, 2019 - July 24, 2019

FEDERATED INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 290173
Wilmette, IL
Past

June 6, 2018 - July 24, 2019

FEDERATED INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 290173
Wilmette, IL
Past

July 3, 2017 - July 24, 2019

FEDERATED GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 106277
New York, NY
Past

May 23, 2017 - July 24, 2019

MDT ADVISERS, A DIVISION OF FEDERATED MDTA LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109355
Boston, MA
Past

May 19, 2017 - April 3, 2019

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 5009
Glenview, IL
Past

May 19, 2017 - July 24, 2019

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

RIA
CRD#: 105325
Pittsburgh, PA
Past

April 13, 2017 - April 3, 2019

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 5009
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

April 26, 2004 - April 20, 2017

PHOENIX GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LTD

BD
CRD#: 129997
WILMETTE, IL
Past

March 27, 2002 - April 28, 2004

TRIVE NEW YORK LLC

BD
CRD#: 21946
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 14, 2001 - December 31, 2001

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

December 1, 1998 - April 6, 2000

CANTOR FITZGERALD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 134
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 3, 1982 - July 21, 1989

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

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: 5/12/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/12/1998
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


IA
ICAPITAL ADVISORS
ICAPITAL ADVISORS | ICAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 173502 / SEC#:

Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/26/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
820 Evergreen Ave Suite 202, Pittsburgh, PA 15209
Mailing Address
Phone number
(412) 904-1014
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

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Company Information


ICAPITAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 173502

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