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David Vincent Shields

WELLINGTON SHIELDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
NEW YORK, NY
·CRD# 1072810·60 years experience

Professional Summary

David Vincent Shields is a registered financial advisor currently at WELLINGTON SHIELDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC located in New York, New York and WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC located in New York, New York. David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1966. David has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE and Series...

At a Glance

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

60 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

WELLINGTON SHIELDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC·CRD# 150529
RIA
60 Broad St. 39th Floor, New York, NY 10004
August 23, 2021 - Present
WELLINGTON SHIELDS & CO., LLC·CRD# 149021
RIA
BD
1. 60 Broad Street 39th Floor, New York, NY 100042. 60 Broad Street 39th Floor, New York, NY, 10004
November 6, 2009 - Present
SHIELDS & COMPANY·CRD# 11053
BD
New York, NY
July 28, 1966 - December 11, 2009

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Current Firm

WS
WELLINGTON SHIELDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

WELLINGTON SHIELDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 150529 / SEC#: 801-70712
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/9/2010 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

60 Broad St. 39th Floor, New York, NY 10004

Phone Number

(212) 320-3000

# of Employees

20

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 21 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE BROCHURE (3/24/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

578

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,173,354,300

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/09/2026Cover PageReport
09/29/2025Cover PageReport
08/29/2024Cover PageReport
11/22/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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NAME OF BUSINESS: CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT TRUST INVESTMENT RELATED ADDRESS: 140 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10005 NATURE OF BUSINESS: REGISTERED OPEN-END INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY POSITION: INTERESTED TRUSTEE START DATE: 1994 DUTIES: OVERSEES ACTIVIY OF THE FUND. COMPENSATED: NO ATTENDS QTRLY. BOARD MEETINGS NAME OF BUSINESS: WELLINGTON SHIELDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT RELATED ADDRESS: 140 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10005 NATURE OF BUSINESS: REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR POSITION: MANAGING DIRECTOR START DATE: JULY 2010 TIME DEVOTED: DAILY DUTIES: OVERSEES ACTIVITIES OF THE FIRM. COMPENSATED: NO NAME OF BUSINESS: CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. INVESTMENT RELATED ADDRESS: 140 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10005 NATURE OF BUSINESS: REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR POSITION: DIRECTOR START DATE: 1982 TIME DEVOTED: DAILY DUTIES: OVERSEES ACTIVITIES OF THE FIRM. COMPENSATED: NO

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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".
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WELLINGTON SHIELDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

WELLINGTON SHIELDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 150529 / SEC#: 801-70712
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/9/2010 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(11/10/2009)
RR
District of Columbia
(12/4/2009)
RR
Florida
(12/14/2009)
RR
Georgia
(11/6/2009)
RR
Iowa
(12/22/2009)
RR
Kentucky
(9/23/2015)
RR
New York
(12/1/2009)
IAR
New York
(8/23/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/11/2013)
RR
Texas
(11/24/2009)
RR
Utah
(11/23/2009)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 1994About the Series 63 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 7TO exam

Series 79TO — Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 79TO exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Feb 1983About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
New York Stock Exchange
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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