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Chris L. Meacham

VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
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CRD#: 1366969
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Professional summary


Chris Lamont Meacham is a registered financial advisor currently at VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP located in San Diego, California.

Chris is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Chris has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 3, Series 7, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 22, 2020 - Present

VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

Office #1: 16935 W Bernardo Drive, Suite 260, San Diego, CA 92127
RIA
CRD#: 160150
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

October 10, 2007 - December 31, 2007

COINBASE CAPITAL MARKETS CORP

BD
CRD#: 10722
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 2, 2003 - June 27, 2005

CAPSTONE INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 41400
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

December 23, 1999 - September 19, 2002

WARNER BECK INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 11076
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

September 23, 1999 - October 28, 2020

CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 108404
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

December 16, 1988 - September 3, 1999

DUNHAM

BD
CRD#: 13162
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

May 23, 1985 - November 25, 1988

KAVANAUGH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10606

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".
VC
VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
GOLDEN, RANDAL LAWRENCE | VIVALDI INVESTMENT RESEARCH | VIVALDI INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (RELYING ADVISER) | VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | VCM RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES

CRD#: 160150 / SEC#: 801-73024

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2012 Approved)

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
(10/22/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/24/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


VC
VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
GOLDEN, RANDAL LAWRENCE | VIVALDI INVESTMENT RESEARCH | VIVALDI INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (RELYING ADVISER) | VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | VCM RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES

CRD#: 160150 / SEC#: 801-73024

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/13/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
225 West Wacker Suite 2100, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 248-8300
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
69

SEC notice filing (45 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP FORM ADV 2A (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,413
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,647,085,822

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/22/2024
Cover Page
10/24/2023
07/26/2022

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Company Information


VIVALDI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

CRD#: 160150San Diego, CA 92127

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