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William J. Blanton

TANNIN CAPITAL
Raliegh, NC 27612
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CRD#: 1073142
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Professional summary


William Joseph Blanton, who also goes by Bill Blanton, William Joe Blanton, is a registered financial advisor currently at TANNIN CAPITAL, LLC located in Raliegh, North Carolina.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. William has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 22 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bill Blanton | William Joe Blanton

Other business activities


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(1) Vivid Bainbridge Cobb Charitable Trust Address: Raleigh, NC Nature of the Business: Trustee/Successor Trustee Position/Title: Trustee/Successor Trustee Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 03/30/1994 Hours per month devoted to this business: 4 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 4 Description of duties: As trustee I manage and distribute gifts from the trust to 3 beneficiaries bi-annually

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 22, 2021 - Present

TANNIN CAPITAL, LLC

Office #1: 4509 Creedmoor Road Suite 201, Raliegh, NC 27612
RIA
CRD#: 304238
Raliegh, NC
Past

February 13, 2013 - October 12, 2021

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 705
RALEIGH, NC
Past

February 13, 2013 - October 12, 2021

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
RALEIGH, NC
Past

December 31, 2000 - February 13, 2013

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4161
RALEIGH, NC
Past

March 13, 1997 - February 13, 2013

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4161
RALEIGH, NC
Past

September 12, 1988 - March 20, 1997

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

April 11, 1988 - September 22, 1988

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

December 19, 1984 - April 11, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

October 30, 1984 - November 8, 1985

BLARRON GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10784

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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TANNIN CAPITAL, LLC
TANNIN CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 304238 / SEC#: 801-116787

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2019 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
North Carolina
(10/22/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/24/1991
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 12/2/2010
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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TANNIN CAPITAL, LLC
TANNIN CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 304238 / SEC#: 801-116787

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2019 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1026 Jay Street Suite B153, Charlotte, NC 28208
Mailing Address
Phone number
(704) 552-1082
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

DISCLOSURE BROCHURE FOR TANNIN CAPITAL, LLC (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts460
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 512,274,412

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Company Information


TANNIN CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 304238Raliegh, NC 27612

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