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William T. Lloyd

TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC
NEW YORK, NY 10020
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CRD#: 1396003
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Professional summary


William Thomas Lloyd IV, who also goes by William Thomas Lloyd, is a registered financial professional currently at TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in New York, New York.

William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. William has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 16 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


William Thomas Lloyd

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 2, 2014 - Present

TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 1251 Avenue Of The Americas Suite 4700, New York, NY 10020
BD
CRD#: 16670
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 24, 2010 - October 3, 2014

VLS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 151145
DARIEN, CT
Past

April 18, 1997 - June 10, 2003

BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 19714
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 3, 1992 - April 25, 1997

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 14, 1988 - July 11, 1988

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 24, 1987 - May 14, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alaska
(1/6/2016)
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Arizona
(1/6/2016)
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California
(1/6/2015)
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Colorado
(1/6/2016)
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Connecticut
(1/6/2015)
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District of Columbia
(1/6/2016)
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Florida
(1/6/2015)
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Georgia
(11/17/2016)
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Hawaii
(11/17/2016)
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Idaho
(11/2/2023)
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Illinois
(1/6/2015)
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Indiana
(1/6/2016)
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Kansas
(1/6/2016)
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Maryland
(1/6/2016)
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Massachusetts
(1/6/2015)
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Michigan
(1/6/2016)
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Minnesota
(1/6/2016)
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Missouri
(1/6/2016)
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Nevada
(9/18/2023)
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New Jersey
(1/6/2015)
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New Mexico
(11/17/2016)
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New York
(10/2/2014)
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North Carolina
(3/27/2015)
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Ohio
(1/7/2016)
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Oregon
(2/4/2016)
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Pennsylvania
(1/6/2016)
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Tennessee
(11/17/2016)
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Texas
(11/21/2017)
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Utah
(1/6/2016)
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Washington
(11/21/2017)
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Wisconsin
(1/6/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/30/2010
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 16
Date: 3/26/1997
NYSE Supervisory Analyst Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC
KENTER SECURITIES CORPORATION | TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC | TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS | TCW BROKERAGE SERVICES

CRD#: 16670 / SEC#: , 8-31114

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
515 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Mailing Address
515 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone number
(213) 244-0000
Established
Delaware since 04/01/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE TCW GROUP, INC.SOLE SHAREHOLDER
CAMPBELL, ROBERT NMNFINANCIAL REPORTING DIRECTOR/FINOP1349154
CARIERI, JOSEPH CARLMANAGER1223713
MAGPAYO, JOSEPH TCHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, PRESIDENT, AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2295294
MCCARTHY, GINAMANAGER4226460
VILLA, RICHARD MANUELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF THE TCW GROUP, INC.5586600
WERTS, FELICIA PANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & SECRETARY6562508

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Company Information


TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 16670New York, NY 10020

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