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Ron D. Zeff

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CRD#: 1371837
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Professional summary


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Ron David Zeff was a registered financial professional .

Ron is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. Ron had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

August 4, 2014 - December 31, 2020

CARMEL PARTNERS

RIA
CRD#: 160892
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

June 5, 1985 - January 23, 1986

KINGSTONE PRATO, INC.

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CRD#: 15418

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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CARMEL PARTNERS
CARMEL MANAGEMENT III, LLC | CARMEL PARTNERS | CARMEL MANAGMENT, LLC (RELYING ADVISOR) | CARMEL MANAGEMENT VI, LLC (RELYING ADVISOR) | CARMEL MANAGEMENT V, LLC (RELYING ADVISOR) | CARMEL MANAGEMENT IV, LLC (RELYING ADVISOR)

CRD#: 160892 / SEC#: 801-74214

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2012 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 6/24/1985
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CP
CARMEL PARTNERS
CARMEL MANAGEMENT III, LLC | CARMEL PARTNERS | CARMEL MANAGMENT, LLC (RELYING ADVISOR) | CARMEL MANAGEMENT VI, LLC (RELYING ADVISOR) | CARMEL MANAGEMENT V, LLC (RELYING ADVISOR) | CARMEL MANAGEMENT IV, LLC (RELYING ADVISOR)

CRD#: 160892 / SEC#: 801-74214

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1000 Sansome Street First Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111
Mailing Address
Phone number
(415) 273-2900
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
171

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CARMEL MANAGEMENT III, LLC (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,525,817,150

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Company Information


CARMEL PARTNERS

CRD#: 160892

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