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Howard Davis

EMERSON EQUITY LLC
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
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CRD#: 1782118
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Professional summary


Howard Davis is a registered financial advisor currently at EMERSON EQUITY LLC located in Woodland Hills, California.

Howard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Howard has worked at 17 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 22, Series 14, Series 24, Series 26 and Series 39 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
1)- MOUNTAIN GATE ADVISORS-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; 21900 BURBANK BLVD,STE 300, WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367; BUSINESS PLANNING,STRATEGIC PLANNING AND ADVICE. OWNER, BUSINESS PLANNING AND ADVISORY; 3/2020, 1 HR PER WEEK DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS. 2) EMERSON EQUITY LLC - INVESTMENT RELATED; 155 BOVET ROAD, STE 725; SECURITIES BROKER/DEALER; EXECUTIVE VP, COMPLIANCE AND REGULATORY AFFAIRS, 140 HRS PER MONTH AND 100 DURING SECURITIES TRADING HRS, 12/2021 3) WSU PULLMAN, LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, 155 BOVET ROAD STE 725 SAN MATEO, CA 94402, REAL ESTATE FINANCE, MANAGING MEMBER, MANAGMENT, 10 HOURS MONTHLY WITH 10 HOURS MONTHLY DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 08/2022 4) EMERSON EQUITY BRIDGE FUND I, LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, 155 BOVET ROAD, SAN MATEO, CA 94402, BRIDGE LOAN FUND, MANAGING MEMBER OF THE MANAGER OF THE FUND, THROUGH EMERSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC MANAGE THE AFFAIRS FOR THE FUND., 5 HOURS DURING THE MONTH, 5 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 04/2024 5) EMERSON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC-INVESTMENT RELATED, 155 BOVET ROAD, SAN MATEO, CA 94402, MANAGER OF EMERSON EQUITY BRIDGE FUND I, LLC., MANAGING MEMBER, MANAGEMENT OF EMERSON EQUITY BRIDGE FUND I, LLC., 5 HRS MONTHLY 5 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 04/2024 6)-VERSITY INVESTIGATION FUND LLC-NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 21900 BURBANK BLVD., STE 300 WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367, RESEARCH, MANAGER, COORDINATING RESEARCH, 2 HRS MONTHLY, 2 HRS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS, 04/2024

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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

December 3, 2021 - Present

EMERSON EQUITY LLC

Office #1: 21900 Burbank Blvd Ste 300, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
RIA
BD
CRD#: 130032
Woodland Hills, CA
Current

December 3, 2021 - Present

EMERSON EQUITY LLC

Office #1: 21900 Burbank Blvd Ste 300, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
RIA
BD
CRD#: 130032
Woodland Hills, CA
Past

July 29, 2022 - May 26, 2023

LYNDHURST SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 315582
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

September 22, 2020 - March 8, 2022

D-MERC SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 292310
Woodland Hills, CA
Past

January 12, 2015 - March 2, 2020

CL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 134922
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 17, 2014 - March 2, 2020

CABOT LODGE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 159712
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 23, 2013 - September 15, 2014

SANDLAPPER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 164443
CALABASAS, CA
Past

August 1, 2013 - September 15, 2014

SANDLAPPER SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 137906
AGOURA HILLS, CA
Past

September 20, 2011 - July 26, 2013

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 16668
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

February 24, 2010 - September 28, 2011

EQIS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20633
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA
Past

May 27, 2008 - November 18, 2008

THE SHEMANO GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35528
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

December 13, 2007 - November 7, 2008

KLEIN INVESTMENT GROUP, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 36392
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

October 8, 2007 - July 26, 2013

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

BD
CRD#: 16668
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

September 10, 2007 - October 3, 2007

KLEIN INVESTMENT GROUP, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 36392
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

May 30, 2003 - September 14, 2007

THE SHEMANO GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35528
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

March 11, 1998 - July 28, 2003

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
TAMPA, FL
Past

November 15, 1990 - May 10, 1999

TRADEPORTAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25001
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Past

August 20, 1990 - November 24, 1990

BROKERS INVESTMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16607
CANOGA PARK, CA
Past

January 4, 1990 - December 24, 1990

WENTWORTH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18223
Past

March 23, 1988 - January 1, 1990

REMINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16695
Past

January 2, 1988 - March 8, 1988

BRIGHTON INDUSTRIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16902

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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EMERSON EQUITY LLC
EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032 / SEC#: 801-120835, 8-66296

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/16/2021 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/19/2023 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2021 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/12/2023 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/14/2022 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/16/2022 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco district office)

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
California
(12/3/2021)
RR
California
(12/6/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/15/1988
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/14/1988
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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EMERSON EQUITY LLC
EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032 / SEC#: 801-120835, 8-66296

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/16/2021 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/19/2023 Terminated)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/11/2023 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2021 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/12/2023 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2023 Terminated)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/14/2022 Terminated)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/16/2022 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
155 Bovet Road, Suite 725, San Mateo, CA 94402
Mailing Address
155 Bovet Road, Suite 725, San Mateo, CA 94402
Phone number
(650) 312-0200
Established
California since 10/10/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
222

SEC notice filing (32 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2 (10/27/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BALDINI, DOMINIC JULIOMANAGING MEMBER, PRESIDENT, GENERAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, OPTIONS PRINCIPAL, MUNI PRINCIPAL, FINOP3082081
MORRISSEY, KATHLEEN FRANCESCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER1771747
SNYDER, SEAN KRISTIANCHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER1860842

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,091
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 327,937,701

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


EMERSON EQUITY LLC

CRD#: 130032Woodland Hills, CA 91367

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