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HARMON PAO WANG LAURIN

HARMON P. LAURIN

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CRD#: 1102824
HARMON PAO WANG LAURIN

Professional summary


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HARMON PAO WANG LAURIN, who also goes by Harmon P Wang, Harmon Pao Wang, Harmon Wang, was a registered financial professional .

HARMON is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. HARMON had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7, Series 62, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

Biography


Prior to joining Mercer Advisors, Harmon was the President of Sigma Investment Management Company. He also was a senior vice president for Columbia Management Company (now Columbia Threadneedle), establishing and managing its Private Wealth Services division in Portland, Oregon. Previously he helped create a private asset management program for Fidelity Investments and managed its 13 western states. Harmon is passionate about working with his clients to give them peace of mind in all things financial, many times working with several generations within a family. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University. He also cares a great deal about his community and has worked with many organizations over the years. He currently sits on the boards of Ethos and the Terwilliger Plaza Foundation as well as the advisory board of the MIKE Program.
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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Harmon P Wang | Harmon Pao Wang | Harmon Wang

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.
Outside board member of Terwilliger Plaza, located at 2524 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Portland, OR 97201, since 11/01/2019. Terwilliger Plaza is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the Terwilliger Plaza retirement community. Mr. Laurin's board responsibilities include serving on its finance committee, which oversees the Plaza's finances and the third-party investment advisors managing the Plaza's investment portfolio. Devotes 4 hours a month (less than 1 hour during trading hours) to this activity. Does not receive compensation. The activity is investment related.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Past

December 19, 2018 - January 10, 2025

MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 147363
Portland, OR
Past

June 23, 2005 - April 23, 2019

SIGMA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY

RIA
CRD#: 104535
PORTLAND, OR
Past

June 18, 1998 - November 3, 2004

COLUMBIA FINANCIAL CENTER INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 23562
PORTLAND, OR
Past

January 31, 1994 - March 18, 1998

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

March 29, 1983 - August 2, 1993

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145
RADNOR, PA

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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MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC.
MERCER ADVISORS | MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC.

CRD#: 147363 / SEC#: 801-69271

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/30/2008 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/7/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 9/26/1988
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


MG
MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC.
MERCER ADVISORS | MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC.

CRD#: 147363 / SEC#: 801-69271

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/30/2008 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1200 17th Street Suite 2000, Denver, CO 80202
Mailing Address
Phone number
(888) 885-8101
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,166

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC. ADV PART 2A AUGUST 21 2025 (8/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts99,044
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,256,270,580

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/29/2025
Cover Page
07/31/2024
09/28/2023
12/07/2022

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Company Information


MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC.

Sr. Wealth AdvisorCRD#: 147363

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