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Guy N. Adamson

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CRD#: 1097237
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Professional summary


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Guy Nicholson Adamson was a registered financial professional .

Guy is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Guy had worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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) 05/05/2023 - Appomattox Wealth Management Inc - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Investment related - At reported business location(s) - Hours per month.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

May 17, 2023 - October 20, 2023

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
CHESTER, VA
Past

May 12, 2023 - October 20, 2023

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CHESTER, VA
Past

August 3, 2010 - May 15, 2023

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 35371
CHESTER, VA
Past

July 20, 2010 - May 15, 2023

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35371
CHESTER, VA
Past

January 4, 2010 - July 21, 2010

ALLIED BEACON PARTNERS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46227
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA
Past

January 2, 2008 - July 21, 2010

CL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 134922
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Past

December 3, 2007 - December 23, 2009

COMMUNITY BANKERS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42794
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA
Past

March 29, 2004 - November 28, 2007

BI INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125437
MECHANICSVILLE, VA
Past

March 29, 2004 - November 28, 2007

BI INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 125437
MECHANICSVILLE, VA
Past

August 29, 2002 - March 11, 2004

BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 33856
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

July 14, 1998 - March 11, 2004

BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 33856
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

April 22, 1993 - June 24, 1998

CRESTAR SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 17464
RICHMOND, VA
Past

April 6, 1992 - April 26, 1993

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
BOSTON, MA
Past

January 1, 1992 - April 6, 1992

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 19, 1991 - January 1, 1992

SOVRAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16441
Past

February 4, 1988 - June 6, 1991

BOWLES HOLLOWELL CONNER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 17511
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

April 3, 1986 - January 28, 1988

EXCHANGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7743
Past

August 23, 1983 - March 30, 1984

BRANCH, CABELL & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6820
Past

February 24, 1983 - July 8, 1983

ANDERSON & STRUDWICK, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 48

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".
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP. | WADDELL & REED INVESTMENTS | WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL ADVISORS | WADDELL & REED | PRIVATE LEDGER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED | LPL FINANCIAL LLC | LPL FINANCIAL CORPORATION | LPL FINANCIAL | LPL

CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/25/1975 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/19/2002
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


LPL FINANCIAL LLC
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
LINSCO/PRIVATE LEDGER CORP. | WADDELL & REED INVESTMENTS | WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL ADVISORS | WADDELL & REED | PRIVATE LEDGER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED | LPL FINANCIAL LLC | LPL FINANCIAL CORPORATION | LPL FINANCIAL | LPL

CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/25/1975 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1055 Lpl Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Mailing Address
1055 Lpl Way, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Phone number
(704) 733-3300
Established
California since 11/15/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
37,893

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LPLE OMP PROGRAM BROCHURE A12 (10/22/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
LPL HOLDINGS, INC.MANAGING MEMBER
AUDETTE, MATTHEW JONPRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4003349
ENYEDI, MATTHEW KLAUSMANAGING DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SALES4194266
GATES, GREGORYMANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7069201
JAMBUSARIA, ANERIMANAGING DIRECTOR LPL SERVICES GROUP7248335
MALFITANO, STEVEN THOMASSVP, FINANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER3178848
MCHALE, JAMESEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6052977
RICKETTS, JUDITH KOHOSKIEEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2758924
SIMONICH, BRENT BLAINEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF RISK OFFICER3254859
STEINMEIER, RICHARD CCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR5109512

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,369,378
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 618,922,975,737

Disclosures


Regulatory Event208
Arbitration58
Bond4

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
06/25/2025
Cover Page
07/19/2024
11/09/2023

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Company Information


LPL FINANCIAL LLC

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 6413

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