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William A. Gill

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CRD#: 221678
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Professional summary


William Ambos Gill was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

William is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1968. Prior to being barred, William had worked at 7 firms, which includes BUTLER WICK & CO. INC., WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES LLC, PRESCOTT BALL & TURBEN INC., PRESCOTT BALL & TURBEN, PRESCOTT MERRILL TURBEN & CO..

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


William A Gill

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

October 30, 2006 - January 14, 2009

BUTLER, WICK & CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 120
WESTLAKE, OH
Past

October 27, 2006 - January 14, 2009

BUTLER, WICK & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 120
WESTLAKE, OH
Past

June 25, 2003 - November 2, 2006

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

September 4, 1990 - November 2, 2006

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

August 14, 1978 - September 4, 1990

PRESCOTT, BALL & TURBEN, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7656
Past

February 4, 1977 - August 14, 1978

PRESCOTT, BALL & TURBEN

BD
CRD#: 7342
Past

April 5, 1976 - February 4, 1977

PRESCOTT, BALL & TURBEN

BD
CRD#: 7101
Past

August 1, 1973 - April 5, 1976

PRESCOTT, BALL & TURBEN

BD
CRD#: 6532
Past

February 23, 1968 - August 1, 1973

PRESCOTT, MERRILL, TURBEN & CO.

BD
CRD#: 672

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 9/2/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 10/16/1967
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 7/21/1973
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


BW
BUTLER, WICK & CO., INC.
BUTLER WICK & CO. INC. | BUTLER, WICK & COMPANY | BUTLER, WICK & CO., INC.

CRD#: 120 / SEC#: , 8-30083

BD
Terminated by SEC on 08/23/2009
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Ohio since 06/27/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORPSHAREHOLDER
BENNETT, FRANKLIN SEATON JRSECRETARY , GEN. COUNSEL & CH ADMIN OFFICER & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER FOR BD & IA3104054
CAVALIER, THOMAS JOHNPRESIDENT, CEO, DIRECTOR, SCROP, CROP,ROP821408
MEACHAM, RALPH THOMASCFO & TREASURER2735050

Disclosures


Regulatory Event10
Arbitration2

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Company Information


BUTLER, WICK & CO., INC.

CRD#: 120

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