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Thomas F. Lydon

GLOBAL TRENDS INVESTMENTS
Huntington Beach, CA
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CRD#: 1099080
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Professional summary


Thomas Francis Lydon JR, who also goes by Thomas Francis Lydon, is a registered financial advisor currently at GLOBAL TRENDS INVESTMENTS located in Huntington Beach, California.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Thomas has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Thomas Francis Lydon

Other business activities


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U.S. GLOBAL INVESTORS, INC Not investment related 7900 CALLAGHAN ROAD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR OFFERING SERVICES TO U.S. GLOBAL INVESTORS FUNDS DIRECTOR-CORPORATE BOARD Started April 1997 2 hours/month 0 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS MEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS MUTUAL FUNDS Not investment related 40 E. 52ND STREET, 16TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10022 MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY TRUSTEE Started March 2003 3 hours/month 0 hours during trading hours MEMBER OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES NEOS Investments LLC Investment related 13 Riverside Ave, Westport, CT 06880 ETF Issuer Title or relationship: N/A Started December 2024 10-20 hours/month 0 hours during trading hours webcast and podcast host, marketing consulting The 2023 ETF Series Trust c/o Foreside Management Services, LLC Not investment related Three Canal Plaza, Suite 100, Portland, ME 04101 ETF Issuer Trust Independent Trustee Started January 2023 3 hours/month 0 hours during trading hours Independent Trustee

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 3, 1996 - Present

GLOBAL TRENDS INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 108854
Huntington Beach, CA
Past

April 28, 1983 - April 23, 1984

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6848

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(7/3/1996)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/19/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


GT
GLOBAL TRENDS INVESTMENTS
GLOBAL TRENDS INVESTMENTS | LYDON ASSET MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 108854 / SEC#: 801-56932

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/12/2012 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Huntington Beach, CA
Mailing Address
Phone number
(714) 813-7300
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts76
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 47,225,917

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Company Information


GLOBAL TRENDS INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 108854Huntington Beach, CA

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