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Michael W. Dickson

LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P.
Boston, MA 02111-2621
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CRD#: 2163991
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Professional summary


Michael William Dickson, who also goes by Michael W Dickson, is a registered financial advisor currently at LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P. located in Boston, Massachusetts and LOOMIS SAYLES DISTRIBUTORS, L.P. located in Boston, Massachusetts.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Michael has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael W Dickson

Other business activities


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ClearTax Preparation Services - Works out of his personal residences - Sole Proprietor/Tax Preparation - Prepares and files income taxes - Not investment-related - 10 hours per month average (hours increase during tax season, first quarter) - No hours during securities trading hours - Start date: January 2015

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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

December 8, 2009 - Present

LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P.

Office #1: One Financial Center, Boston, MA 02111-2621
RIA
CRD#: 105377
Boston, MA
Current

December 4, 2009 - Present

LOOMIS SAYLES DISTRIBUTORS, L.P.

Office #1: One Financial Center, Boston, MA 02111
BD
CRD#: 41795
Boston, MA
Past

September 3, 2009 - November 23, 2009

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
MANCHESTER, NH
Past

June 9, 2009 - June 22, 2009

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
WEST BOROUGH, MA
Past

January 17, 2007 - October 24, 2008

MANNING & NAPIER ADVISORY ADVANTAGE COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106652
BEDFORD, NH
Past

January 8, 2007 - October 24, 2008

MANNING & NAPIER INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 26266
FAIRPORT, NY
Past

September 29, 2003 - December 6, 2006

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

BD
CRD#: 37886
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

June 4, 2003 - September 19, 2003

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 12, 2000 - September 3, 2002

OPPENHEIMERFUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7834
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 22, 1996 - February 8, 2000

OPPENHEIMERFUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7834
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 1, 1994 - September 19, 1996

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14549
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

September 4, 1991 - February 3, 1992

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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LS
LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P.
LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P.

CRD#: 105377 / SEC#: 801-170

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/2/1977 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
Massachusetts
(12/4/2009)
IAR
Massachusetts
(12/8/2009)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/16/2007
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


LS
LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P.
LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P.

CRD#: 105377 / SEC#: 801-170

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/2/1977 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Financial Center, Boston, MA 02111-2621
Mailing Address
Phone number
(617) 482-2450
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
729

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P. PART 2A (9/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts22,232
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 350,888,326,513

Red Flags


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Company Information


LOOMIS, SAYLES & COMPANY, L.P.

CRD#: 105377Boston, MA 02111-2621

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