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Michael L. Bertash

TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP
New York, NY 10019
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CRD#: 1732623
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Professional summary


Michael Lewis Bertash is a registered financial advisor currently at TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP located in New York, New York and TOCQUEVILLE SECURITIES L.P. located in Vero Beach, Florida.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Michael has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 52TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P, INVESTMENT ADVISOR, IS AN AFFILIATE OF AND OPERATES OUT OF THE SAME OFFICES AS TOCQUEVILLE SECURITIES L.P.,EMPLOYMENT DATE 7/1/2009, TITLE DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL CLIENT SERVICES, APPROXIMATELY 94% TO 96% (APPROXIMATELY 165 HOURS) OF TIME A MONTH IS DEVOTED TO TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. AND VARIES ACCORDING TO BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

May 30, 2021 - Present

TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP

Office #1: 40 West 57th Street 19th Floor, New York, NY 10019
RIA
CRD#: 105690
New York, NY
Current

September 22, 2010 - Present

TOCQUEVILLE SECURITIES L.P.

Office #1: 2911 Cardinal Drive, Vero Beach, FL 32963Office #2: 40 West 57th Street 19th Floor, New York, NY, 10019
BD
CRD#: 26001
Vero Beach, FL
Past

March 31, 1997 - August 3, 2004

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 840
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 8, 1991 - February 24, 1997

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 5, 1990 - October 29, 1991

BURNHAM SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 22549
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 30, 1988 - August 11, 1989

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7323
Past

September 22, 1987 - July 9, 1988

SEI INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTION CO.

BD
CRD#: 10690

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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TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP
TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP

CRD#: 105690 / SEC#: 801-36209

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/27/1990 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

RR
New York
(1/31/2011)
IAR
New York
(5/30/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/28/2011
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TA
TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP
TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP

CRD#: 105690 / SEC#: 801-36209

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/27/1990 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
40 West 57th Street 19th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 698-0800
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
77

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP BROCHURE JUNE 2025 (6/4/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,440
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 9,660,385,107

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/26/2025
Cover Page
09/27/2024
02/22/2024
03/16/2023

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Company Information


TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP

CRD#: 105690New York, NY 10019

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