Joseph Frank Scavo
Professional Summary
Joseph Frank Scavo was a registered financial advisor. Joseph was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1989 - 2025. Joseph had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9, Series 14, Series 27 and Series 8 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
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Contact Information
No current employment
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Years of Experience
37 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
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Current Firm
EVEREN SECURITIES, INC. | WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC | WELLS FARGO ADVISORS, LLC | WELLS FARGO ADVISORS | WACHOVIA SECURITIES, LLC | WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC. | KEMPER SECURITIES GROUP, INC. | KEMPER CAPITAL MARKETS, INC. | FIRST UNION SECURITIES, INC. | FIRST CLEARING
Contact Information
Main Address
One North Jefferson Avenue Mail Code: H0004-05e, St. Louis, MO 63103-2205Mailing Address
One North Jefferson Avenue Mail Code: H0004-05g, St. Louis, MO 63103Phone Number
(314) 875-3000Established
Delaware since 03/12/2003Firm Type
Limited Liability CompanyFiscal Year End
DecemberFirm Size
Large# of Employees
18,895SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WACHOVIA SECURITIES FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, LLC | SOLE MEMBER | — |
| CRONK, DARRELL | HEAD OF INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS / WIM CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 2498892 |
| GINDI, SOL | PRESIDENT / HEAD OF WIM DISTRIBUTION / BOARD OF MANAGERS / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 4903526 |
| KARANIK, ERIK ANTHONY | BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2260890 |
| LACEY, PAUL | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 5616656 |
| PATEL, RAKESH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 5385585 |
| SAUNDERS, DAVID WARD | DESIGNATED STATE PRINCIPAL | 2448617 |
| SOMESHWAR, PRASANNA | HEAD OF BANKING, LENDING & TRUST / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 7491790 |
| SOMMERS, BARRY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2301454 |
| TA, KIMBERLY CROWDER | WEALTH CLIENT MANAGEMENT SENIOR EXECUTIVE/CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 4717506 |
| TSAMADIAS, CHRISTOS G | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5433568 |
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
1,324,168AUM (Assets Under Management)
$671,421,842,699Disclosures
Regulatory Event
184Civil Event
2Arbitration
303Accountant Surprise Examination Report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | Cover Page | Report |
| 01/24/2025 | Cover Page | Report |
| 12/11/2023 | Cover Page | Report |
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Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
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State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.
Series 10 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Passed Jan 2023About the Series 10 examSeries 9 — General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Passed Jan 2023About the Series 9 examSeries 8 — General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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