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Michael G. App

BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
OMAHA, NE 68154
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CRD#: 2196553
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Michael Graham AppBRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Professional summary


Michael Graham App, who also goes by Michael App, is a registered financial advisor currently at BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC located in Omaha, Nebraska.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Michael has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 6 and Series 52 exams.

At a Glance


Always Fiduciary

Aliases


Michael App

Other business activities


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(1) Bridges Trust Company, Investment related, 13333 California St Suite 500, Omaha NE 68154, Trust and wealth management business, Director and Senior Vice President, 08/2017, Dedicated hours subject to shared services agreement with Bridges Investment Management (BIM), Relationship, investment management and board member; (2) Bridges Trust Company of South Dakota, Investment related, 600 Stevens Port Drive #140, Dakota Dunes SD 57049, Non-depository trust company, Director and Senior Vice President, 08/2018, Dedicated hours subject to shared services agreement with BIM, Relationship, investment management and board member; (3) Bridges Private Equity Fund, Investment related, 13333 California St Suite 500 Omaha NE 68154, Private Equity Fund, Chief Financial Officer and Director, 8/2023, 1 hours/month, 1 hours during trading hours, Executive management and investment committee member; (4) Tetrad Corporation, Investment related, 10340 N 84th St Omaha NE 68122, Private investment company, Director, 01/2022, 2 hours/month and during trading hours; Board member; (5) Reizol LLC, Investment related, 6336 John J Pershing Av, Omaha NE 68110, Private investment company, Investor, 10/2012, <1 hour/month, 0 during trading hours, Research; (6) FireTaft LLC, Investment related, 1124 N Happy Hollow Blvd, Omaha NE 68132, Management consulting company with investments in private equity, President, 09/2016, less than 1 hour/month, 0 during trading hours, Owner; (7) YFC, Inc. d/b/a Maha Festival, Non-investment related, 725 North 14th St Omaha NE 68102, 501(C)-3 charitable organization sponsor of music festivals, Treasurer and Advisory Committee Member, 11/2021, 5 hours/month, 0 during trading hours; Service provider coordination, cash management, and communications; (8) Creighton Preparatory High School, Non-investment related, 7400 Western Avenue, Omaha, NE 68114, Finance Committee Member, 7/2024, Less than two hours per month during trading hours, Review investment management results and provide insight to board of directors without discretion and without decision making authority; (9) Saint Pius X / St. Leo Grade School, Non-investment related, 6905 Blondo Street, Omaha, NE 68104, volunteer advisor to the finance committee, 10/2025, Less than an hour per month during trading hours, Provide advisory insight to the school's finance committee; (10) Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska ("BCBS"), Investment-related, 1919 Ak-Sar-Ben Drive, Omaha NE 68106, Health insurance, Outside Investment Committee member, Q1 2026, 4 hours/month during trading hours, Advisory role providing objective guidance and oversight on investment policies, strategies and performance.

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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

February 22, 2019 - Present

BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC

Office #1: 13333 California St Suite 500, Omaha, NE 68154
RIA
CRD#: 108028
OMAHA, NE
Past

August 8, 2000 - September 27, 2004

MCCARTHY GROUP ASSET MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 105577
OMAHA, NE
Past

May 9, 1996 - August 17, 2004

MCCARTHY & CO.

BD
CRD#: 18489
OMAHA, NE

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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BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | BRIDGES TRUST

CRD#: 108028 / SEC#: 801-57056

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/1999 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
Nebraska
(2/22/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/21/2019
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


BI
BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | BRIDGES TRUST

CRD#: 108028 / SEC#: 801-57056

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/9/1999 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
13333 California St Suite 500, Omaha, NE 68154
Mailing Address
Po Box 542021, Omaha, NE 68154-8021
Phone number
(402) 397-4700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
79

SEC notice filing (35 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV 2A BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,870
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 10,380,538,213

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/28/2026
Cover Page
01/13/2025
12/20/2024
11/28/2023

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Company Information


BRIDGES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 108028Omaha, NE 68154

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