Paul B. Wakefield

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CRD#: 1094846

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Paul Ballard Wakefield was a registered financial professional .

Paul is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Paul had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 51 exams.

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Aliases

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

May 27, 2005 - December 4, 2017

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 46214

OREM, UT

Past

May 27, 2005 - December 4, 2017

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 46214

OREM, UT

Past

January 14, 1995 - May 31, 2005

FIRST WESTERN ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 13623

PROVO, UT

Past

February 16, 1994 - May 31, 2005

FIRST WESTERN ADVISORS

CRD#: 13623

HOLLADAY, UT

Past

March 24, 1990 - February 3, 1994

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

CRD#: 7556

PURCHASE, NY

Past

May 14, 1988 - March 29, 1990

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

CRD#: 7506

NEW YORK, NY

Past

March 2, 1983 - May 14, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

CRD#: 235

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CAPITAL CONSULTING GROUP | NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NEXT ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 46214 / SEC#: 801-56786, 8-51356

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/20/1999 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 1/10/1995

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/4/1983

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 12/4/2017

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 3

Date: 4/5/1983

National Commodity Futures Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/19/1983

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 9/28/2005

General Securities Principal Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 51

Date: 9/21/2005

Municipal Fund Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

CAPITAL CONSULTING GROUP | NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | NEXT ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 46214 / SEC#: 801-56786, 8-51356

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/20/1999 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

11740 Katy Freeway Suite 600, Houston, TX 77079

Mailing Address

11740 Katy Freeway Suite 600, Houston, TX 77079

Phone number

(713) 789-7122

Established

Virginia since 06/28/1998

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

564

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (10 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NEXT FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

CONTOUR WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

VISIONARY MULTI-MANAGER PROGRAM BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

NEXT SELECT WRAP FEE BROCHURE MARCH 2025 (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
NEXT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC.	SHAREHOLDER
HAWLEY, AMANDA CANDELMO	CORPORATE SECRETARY	3214453
SCHUMANN, ALEXIS V	ADVISORY CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	3157769
SCHUMANN, ALEXIS V	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	3157769
TYMKIW, TRISHA LYNN	PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER	3197368

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	16,805
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 3,769,456,133

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	27
Arbitration	3
Bond	3

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
11/27/2024	Cover Page	Report
06/28/2024	Cover Page	Report

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Paul B. Wakefield

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

FIRST WESTERN ADVISORS

FIRST WESTERN ADVISORS

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 1/10/1995

Series 63

Date: 3/4/1983

SIE

Date: 12/4/2017

Series 3

Date: 4/5/1983

Series 7

Date: 2/19/1983

Series 24

Date: 9/28/2005

Series 51

Date: 9/21/2005

Current Firm

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (10 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

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