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Shawn M. Oneal

BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT
Denver, CO 80202
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CRD#: 1651154
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Professional summary


Shawn Michael Oneal, who also goes by Shawn Oneal, is a registered financial advisor currently at BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Denver, Colorado and BEAR CREEK FUND ADVISORS LLC located in Denver, Colorado.

Shawn is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Shawn has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 52 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases


Shawn Oneal

Other business activities


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Shawn O'Neal (started 2006) is an Investment Adviser Representative and is a Managing Director of Bear Creek Asset Management, LLC (CRD #137677 / SEC #801-64862). The address of the business is: 1200 17th Street, Suite 970 Denver, CO 80202. Bear Creek Asset Management, LLC is an SEC Registered Investment Adviser and this is an investment-related business. Bear Creek Asset Management, LLC is an affiliate of Bear Creek Securities, LLC. Mr. O'Neal spends approximately 160 hours a month on his activities at Bear Creek Asset Management, LLC, which are mostly during securities trading hours. Please refer to the most recently filed Form ADV for Bear Creek Asset Management, LLC at www.advisorinfo.sec.gov for more information on the private fund entities and the business activities Mr. O'Neal performs as an employee of Bear Creek Asset Management, LLC. Mr. O'Neal spends less than 3 hours a month on the activities below and minimal time during securities trading hours. The address of the activities is 1200 17th Street, Suite 970, Denver, CO 80202.These are not investment related:Mr.O'Neal assisted in the formation of the entities below and manages the operations of the following entities. Shawn O'Neal is the Manager of the following: Bear Creek Holding Company, LLC (2005), Bear Creek PF, LLC (2014).Mr. O'Neal is the President of BC Overhead Inc. (2014).These are investment related:Shawn O'Neal is the Manager of the following entities and is responsible for monitoring and managing the investments within the entities:Lone Star Investors, LLC (2016), FEG Investors, LLC (2019), 17th Street CBD Investors, LLC (2019), Pinedale Oil and Gas Investors, LLC (2005), Green Acres Properties, LLC (2016), HL II Manager, LLC (2020), WELDCO Holdings, LLC (2020), WELDCO Bond Investors, LLC (2020), WELDCO Land Investors, LLC (2020), WC Limited Holdings, LLC (2020), BC MOB Manager, LLC (2021), BC MOB Investors, LLC (2021), Tri-Pointe Commercial Investors, LLC (2021), HL Canal Investors, LLC (2021) and Tri-Pointe Land Investors (2024). Mr. O'Neal is the Trustee for several O'Neal Family Trusts (2012) due to his family relationship with the beneficiaries of the Trusts.Mr. O'Neal is an Investment Adviser Representative (2023) of Bear Creek Fund Advisors LLC (CRD #329844 / SEC #801-129984). The address is 1200 17th Street, Suite 970, Denver, CO 80202 and the business is investment-related. Mr. O'Neal spends approximately 5 hours/month primarily during securities trading hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 24, 2006 - Present

BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 1200 17th Street Suite 970, Denver, CO 80202
RIA
CRD#: 137677
Denver, CO
Current

April 24, 2024 - Present

BEAR CREEK FUND ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 1200 17th Street Suite 970, Denver, CO 80202
RIA
CRD#: 329844
Denver, CO
Current

August 1, 2006 - Present

BEAR CREEK SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 1200 17th Street Suite 970, Denver, CO 80202
BD
CRD#: 139941
Denver, CO
Past

January 18, 2006 - February 13, 2006

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

RIA
CRD#: 665
DENVER, CO
Past

April 25, 2002 - February 13, 2006

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 665
DENVER, CO
Past

January 4, 1995 - April 15, 2003

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17868
SAINT PAUL, MN
Past

March 20, 1993 - December 31, 1994

LEWIS, DE ROZARIO & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 26994

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".
BC
BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 137677 / SEC#: 801-64862

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/29/2005 Approved)

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

IAR
Colorado
(2/24/2006)
RR
Colorado
(8/8/2006)
RR
Delaware
(2/2/2010)
IAR
Delaware
(3/7/2013)
IAR
Texas
(3/15/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/17/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BC
BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 137677 / SEC#: 801-64862

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/29/2005 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1200 17th Street Suite 970, Denver, CO 80202
Mailing Address
Phone number
(303) 459-7333
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC (3/3/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts176
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,457,031,060

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/08/2025
Cover Page
09/13/2024
11/20/2023
12/15/2022

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Company Information


BEAR CREEK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 137677Denver, CO 80202

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