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Willie L Vales

CRD# 2166601·Registered 2001 - 2016
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that Willie 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.

Professional Summary

Willie L Vales, who also goes by Willie Levon Vales, was a registered financial advisor. Willie was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 2001 - 2016. Willie had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 31 exams.

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Other Aliases

Willie Levon Vales

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

25 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 41791
BD
Conshohocken, PA
August 19, 2014 - December 2, 2016
SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 41791
RIA
Conshohocken, PA
August 18, 2014 - December 2, 2016
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
RIA
Newtown, PA
May 29, 2013 - April 3, 2014
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
Newtown, PA
May 29, 2013 - April 3, 2014
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
RIA
Philadelphia, PA
March 12, 2012 - May 8, 2013
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
BD
Philadelphia, PA
February 17, 2012 - May 8, 2013
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.·CRD# 7556
BD
Purchase, NY
January 30, 2002 - January 6, 2003
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
BD
New York, NY
August 2, 2001 - January 9, 2002

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Current Firm

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SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

SANTANDER INVESTMENT SERVICES | SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION OF PUERTO RICO | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION | SANTANDER SECURITIES | SANTANDER PRIVATE BANKING | SANTANDER PRIVATE BANK

CRD#: 41791 / SEC#: 801-56796, 8-49571
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

75 State Street Mail Code: Ma-sst-inv3, Boston, MA 02109

Mailing Address

75 State Street Mail Code: Ma-sst-inv3, Boston, MA 02109

Phone Number

(866) 736-6475

Established

Delaware since 01/03/2023

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

449

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

SSLLC FMAX ADVISORY PROGRAM WRAP FEE BROCHURE 4.2026 FINAL (4/17/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SANTANDER CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLCDIRECT OWNER—
AGUILA, ALFREDO LUISDIRECTOR4341342
BERMUDEZ VALDES, LUIS JAVIERDIRECTOR6352955
BOWLER, DANIEL PHEAD OF FINANCE & ACCOUNTING5354805
BROGAN, GREGORYHEAD OF INVESTMENT OPERATIONS6694296
CARTER, LAWRENCE ANDREWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2113682
DE DIEGO, VICTORDIRECTOR8274098
FRANCO-ESPINOSA, ELOINA MARIADIRECTOR8276729
GREGORATTI, NICCOLOPRESIDENT & CEO7820683
NEURATH, DUSTINDIRECTOR8044630
PREBLE, MATTHEW THEAD OF RETAIL INVESTMENT6694411
SIMON, BART IVANDIRECTOR8325693

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

11,152

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,140,983,898

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

12

Arbitration

7

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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SS
SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

SANTANDER INVESTMENT SERVICES | SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION OF PUERTO RICO | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION | SANTANDER SECURITIES | SANTANDER PRIVATE BANKING | SANTANDER PRIVATE BANK

CRD#: 41791 / SEC#: 801-56796, 8-49571
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Mar 2012About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Dec 2016About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2012About the Series 7 exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Feb 2002About the Series 31 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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