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Frederick V. Mcnair

VALMARK ADVISERS
Annapolis, MD
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CRD#: 1425153
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Professional summary


Frederick Vallette Mcnair IV, who also goes by Fred Mcnair, is a registered financial advisor currently at VALMARK ADVISERS, INC. located in Annapolis, Maryland and VALMARK SECURITIES, INC. located in Annapolis, Maryland.

Frederick is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Frederick has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Fred Mcnair

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
I RECEIVE COMMISSIONS FROM 1)INSURANCE SALES-VARIOUS COMPANIES, 2)INDEPENDENT BENEFIT SERVICES;3)PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP; 4)UNUM; AND 5) NQDC MUTUAL FUND PLATFORM FEES GENERATED THROUGH THE PRINCIPAL FG ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO VALMARK B/D-THEN TO MCNAIR & CO. 6)RENEWAL COMMISSIONS FROM OUTSIDE BROKERAGE FOR DI, LTC AND LIFE(PRIOR TO JOINING VALMARK/EIA, NON-MINNESOTA LFIE BUSINESS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO MCNCO./// 7) The Guardian Life Insurance Company, General Agency First Financial Group, term conversion policy, not investment related, 1-5 hours per month, receives compensation, started 2/2020

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Frederick Vallette Mcnair IV's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 2, 2001 - Present

VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108050
Annapolis, MD
Current

July 5, 2001 - Present

VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 5 Park Place Suite 529, Annapolis, MD 21401
BD
CRD#: 31243
Annapolis, MD
Past

April 25, 1991 - July 26, 2001

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15296
ST. PAUL, MN
Past

January 21, 1986 - December 31, 1990

CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14169
GLEN ALLEN, VA

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".
VA
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
VALMARK ADVISERS INC | VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050 / SEC#: 801-55564

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1998 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2017 Terminated)

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.
RR
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

RR
California
(7/5/2001)
IAR
California
(2/11/2002)
IAR
Colorado
(2/8/2002)
RR
Colorado
(1/7/2003)
RR
Connecticut
(1/7/2003)
RR
Delaware
(7/5/2001)
IAR
Delaware
(4/5/2002)
RR
District of Columbia
(7/5/2001)
IAR
Florida
(4/1/2002)
RR
Florida
(1/7/2003)
RR
Georgia
(6/14/2003)
RR
Indiana
(1/7/2003)
RR
Maryland
(7/5/2001)
IAR
Maryland
(12/12/2001)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/7/2003)
RR
Mississippi
(9/28/2012)
RR
New York
(1/7/2003)
IAR
North Carolina
(4/1/2002)
RR
North Carolina
(1/7/2003)
RR
Oklahoma
(4/6/2005)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(4/4/2002)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/7/2003)
RR
South Carolina
(1/7/2003)
RR
Texas
(1/7/2003)
IAR
Virginia
(8/2/2001)
RR
Virginia
(3/5/2002)
RR
West Virginia
(1/7/2003)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/21/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VA
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
VALMARK ADVISERS INC | VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050 / SEC#: 801-55564

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1998 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2017 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
130 Springside Drive Suite 300, Akron, OH 44333
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 765-5201
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
275

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VALMARK ADVISERS WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1-WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (6/16/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts19,096
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,379,181,235

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Company Information


VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 108050Annapolis, MD

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