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Drayton T. Scott

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CRD#: 1262455
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Drayton Trucks Scott, who also goes by Drayton Trucks Scott, Drayton Trucks (jr) Scott, was a registered financial professional .

Drayton is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Drayton had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Drayton Trucks Scott | Drayton Trucks (jr) Scott

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

January 25, 2012 - March 1, 2013

PMD ADVISORY

RIA
CRD#: 159443
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

October 18, 2011 - March 15, 2013

STONEX SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18456
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

August 26, 2011 - October 6, 2011

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14023
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

August 23, 2011 - October 6, 2011

SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14023
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 24, 2010

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

June 1, 2009 - September 24, 2010

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

April 24, 2008 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 8209
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

April 24, 2008 - June 1, 2009

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

January 9, 1992 - April 30, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

May 30, 1984 - April 30, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
BIRMINGHAM, AL

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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PMD ADVISORY
MCNEILL FINANCIAL ADVISORY | PRYOR MCCORMICK, INC. | PRYOR MCCORMICK | PMD ADVISORY | PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE, INC.

CRD#: 159443 / SEC#: 801-127839

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/1/2023 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/17/2023 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/17/2023 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/23/2018 Terminated)

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: 8/27/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 6/4/2010
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


PA
PMD ADVISORY
MCNEILL FINANCIAL ADVISORY | PRYOR MCCORMICK, INC. | PRYOR MCCORMICK | PMD ADVISORY | PEOPLE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE, INC.

CRD#: 159443 / SEC#: 801-127839

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/1/2023 Approved)
Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/17/2023 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/17/2023 Terminated)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/23/2018 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2032 Shady Crest Drive, Hoover, AL 35216
Mailing Address
Phone number
(205) 986-0060
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PMD ADVISORY ADV PART 2A (4/17/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts146
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 104,396,804

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Company Information


PMD ADVISORY

CRD#: 159443

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