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William M. Stern

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CRD#: 1454434
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

William Morris Stern, who also goes by Morris William Stern, was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. William had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Morris William Stern

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

January 5, 2023 - March 5, 2024

HUNTLEIGH SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7456
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

September 23, 1999 - January 2, 2023

STERN BROTHERS & CO.

BD
CRD#: 16325
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

June 21, 1997 - August 17, 1999

MERCANTILE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19908
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

June 28, 1995 - June 21, 1997

MARK TWAIN BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16925
Past

May 20, 1986 - March 31, 1994

MARK TWAIN BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16925

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: 6/23/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/5/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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HUNTLEIGH SECURITIES CORPORATION
HUNTLEIGH SECURITIES CORPORATION | KRENTZ, MEYER & MCCLELLAN INVESTMENT CORPORATION

CRD#: 7456 / SEC#: , 8-21893

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
7800 Forsyth Blvd. 5th Floor, St. Louis, MO 63105
Mailing Address
7800 Forsyth Blvd. 5th Floor, St. Louis, MO 63105
Phone number
(314) 236-2400
Established
Missouri since 05/12/1977
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CHAMBERS, ROBERT LEWISPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR/OWNER1231649
GAO CONSULTING, LLCOWNER
CHAMBERS, ROBERT BARRETTDIRECTOR6963634
LEOPOLD, MICHAEL WARRENDIRECTOR306991
MARSHALL, CATHERINE TERRYCCO/DIRECTOR/CORPORATE SECRETARY1445205
O'CONNELL, CHRISTOPHER CORYDIRECTOR5008251
OVERSCHMIDT, GREG ALFREDDIRECTOR1160877
THOMAS, KAREN LEECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER AND FIN/OP1970467

Disclosures


Regulatory Event7
Arbitration1

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Company Information


HUNTLEIGH SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 7456

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