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William E. Jacobs

SHAYNE & JACOBS
Nashville, TN 37215-2776
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CRD#: 2070775
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Professional summary


William Edward Jacobs, CFP®, who also goes by William E Jacobs, is a registered financial advisor currently at SHAYNE & JACOBS, LLC located in Nashville, Tennessee.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. William has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


William E Jacobs

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.
MR. JACOBS IS ALSO PRESIDENT AND CHIEF MANAGER OF OUR WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY, JACOBS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2010

Experience


Current

September 11, 2023 - Present

SHAYNE & JACOBS, LLC

Office #1: 4015 Hillsboro Pike Suite 203, Nashville, TN 37215-2776
RIA
CRD#: 109423
Nashville, TN
Past

August 24, 2015 - March 5, 2020

ASHLEE PATTEN GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 167675
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Past

April 13, 2015 - July 28, 2023

THE PATTEN GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 168255
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

July 18, 2006 - December 14, 2023

JACOBS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 141247
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

December 13, 1993 - August 9, 2006

HARRIS ASSOCIATES SECURITIES L.P.

BD
CRD#: 6959
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 2, 1990 - February 18, 1992

TRUIST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6271
ATLANTA, GA

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".
S&
SHAYNE & JACOBS, LLC
SHAYNE & CO LLC | SHAYNE & JACOBS, LLC

CRD#: 109423 / SEC#: 801-56424

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/1999 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Tennessee
(9/11/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/26/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


S&
SHAYNE & JACOBS, LLC
SHAYNE & CO LLC | SHAYNE & JACOBS, LLC

CRD#: 109423 / SEC#: 801-56424

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/1999 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
4015 Hillsboro Pike Suite 203, Nashville, TN 37215-2776
Mailing Address
Phone number
(615) 250-1600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2 03-24-2025 (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts250
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 561,933,843

Red Flags


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Company Information


SHAYNE & JACOBS, LLC

CRD#: 109423Nashville, TN 37215-2776

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