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Jeffrey C. Spears

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CRD#: 1696473
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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.

Jeffrey Castle Spears, who also goes by Jeff Spears, Jeffrey Spears, was a registered financial professional .

Jeffrey is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1987. Jeffrey had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 5, Series 7, Series 4, Series 53, Series 8 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jeff Spears | Jeffrey Spears

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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None

Experience


Past

January 24, 2020 - September 25, 2020

BURFORD BROTHERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 306574
DALLAS, TX
Past

November 22, 2019 - January 7, 2020

CHAPWOOD CAPITAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 138524
PLANO, TX
Past

October 1, 2019 - December 10, 2019

CHAPWOOD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 154376
Plano, TX
Past

November 20, 2017 - October 4, 2019

FORT POINT CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 146759
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 11, 2011 - April 25, 2019

CROSSPOINT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 150212
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

October 23, 2008 - May 5, 2017

SANCTUARY SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 144091
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

March 2, 2004 - March 20, 2007

PRESIDIO CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 116284
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

August 19, 2003 - October 10, 2003

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16361
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

August 19, 2003 - October 10, 2003

BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16361
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 1, 1997 - August 20, 2003

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 8, 1997 - August 20, 2003

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 26091
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 19, 1995 - October 1, 1997

MONTGOMERY SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 4357
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

May 6, 1992 - March 21, 1995

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 23, 1989 - May 7, 1992

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

July 21, 1987 - March 31, 1989

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059

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".
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BURFORD BROTHERS, INC.
BURFORD BROTHERS, INC.

CRD#: 306574 / SEC#: 801-117819

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/16/2019 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/17/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 11/17/1987
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 10/16/1987
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 2/23/1999
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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BURFORD BROTHERS, INC.
BURFORD BROTHERS, INC.

CRD#: 306574 / SEC#: 801-117819

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/16/2019 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
7001 Preston Road Suite 405, Dallas, TX 75205
Mailing Address
Phone number
(214) 523-2333
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE - BURFORD BROTHERS, INC. (2/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts749
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 361,328,374

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Company Information


BURFORD BROTHERS, INC.

CRD#: 306574

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