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Walter J. Manns

KLOPP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
CLEVELAND, OH 44114-3103
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CRD#: 1397547
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Professional summary


Walter John Manns JR, who also goes by Wally Manns Jr, Walter John Manns, is a registered financial advisor currently at KLOPP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC located in Cleveland, Ohio.

Walter is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Walter has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Wally Manns Jr | Walter John Manns

Other business activities


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Real Estate Agent Start 04/2013 Lake Realty Ohio 14902 Lake Avenue Lakewood, OH 44107 Weekends; 5 hours per week during workweek

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 8, 2016 - Present

KLOPP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 1801 E 9th St Ste 1040, Cleveland, OH 44114-3103
RIA
CRD#: 106145
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

March 4, 2011 - October 28, 2016

L&M FINANCIAL SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 26247
PARMA, OH
Past

May 19, 2009 - February 13, 2014

CAPITAL CITY ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 134008
ROCKY RIVER, OH
Past

August 6, 2008 - March 4, 2011

CAPITAL CITY SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146001
ROCKY RIVER, OH
Past

March 6, 2007 - December 11, 2009

REGIS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 125872
WESTERVILLE, OH
Past

February 23, 2007 - September 24, 2008

REGIS SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 103711
WESTERVILLE, OH
Past

June 6, 2006 - February 23, 2007

FINANCIAL AMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5100
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

January 13, 2005 - June 5, 2006

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7556
WESTLAKE, OH
Past

June 17, 2004 - June 5, 2006

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

November 13, 2001 - May 11, 2004

FINANCIAL AMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5100
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

November 6, 1995 - November 7, 2001

FINANCIAL AMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5100
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

June 20, 1994 - November 10, 1995

CENTENNIAL SECURITIES COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7763
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

October 11, 1992 - June 24, 1994

RONEY & CO. L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 900
DETROIT, MI
Past

March 15, 1989 - September 29, 1992

FINANCIAL SQUARE PARTNERS

BD
CRD#: 1541
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 22, 1988 - March 16, 1989

CAPITAL BROKERAGE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10465
Past

October 30, 1986 - February 25, 1988

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 13256
Past

August 21, 1985 - November 19, 1986

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409

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
Ohio
(12/8/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/29/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 11/3/2004
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


KI
KLOPP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
FIRST FINANCIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | PRIM ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | PRIM ASSET MANAGEMENT | KLOPP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 106145 / SEC#: 801-52887

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/28/2012 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/14/2012 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/20/2017 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/31/2016 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/28/2012 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/9/2025 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
1801 E 9th St Ste 1040, Cleveland, OH 44114-3103
Mailing Address
Phone number
(216) 566-1100
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts174
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 108,346,208

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Company Information


KLOPP INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 106145Cleveland, OH 44114-3103

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