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Patrick Joseph Prato

BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT
CLEVELAND, OH
·CRD# 2277651·33 years experience

Professional Summary

Patrick Joseph Prato, who also goes by Patrick Prato, is a registered financial advisor currently at BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Cleveland, Ohio and QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Cleveland, Ohio. Patrick is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Patrick has worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Other Aliases

Patrick Prato

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Years of Experience

33 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC·CRD# 107808
RIA
1301 East 9th Street Suite 2900, Cleveland, OH 44114-3179
November 2, 2017 - Present
QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 103848
BD
1301 East 9th St, Cleveland, OH 44114
April 23, 2024 - Present
NORTHERN LIGHTS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 126159
BD
Elkhorn, NE
January 4, 2018 - March 31, 2023
ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.·CRD# 16853
BD
Denver, CO
November 10, 2015 - September 27, 2017
UNIFIED FINANCIAL SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 7868
BD
Indianapolis, IN
April 14, 2014 - October 7, 2015
INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC·CRD# 146344
BD
Charlotte, NC
November 5, 2012 - July 26, 2013
PERSIMMON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP·CRD# 108107
RIA
Boston, MA
August 16, 2011 - October 16, 2012
ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.·CRD# 16853
BD
Denver, CO
September 22, 2009 - April 8, 2011
OLD MUTUAL CAPITAL·CRD# 131405
RIA
Aurora, OH
June 8, 2009 - July 27, 2009
OLD MUTUAL INVESTMENT PARTNERS·CRD# 44916
BD
Boston, MA
December 7, 2004 - July 27, 2009
VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC·CRD# 37886
BD
Windsor, CT
June 29, 2004 - November 24, 2004
COREBRIDGE CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13158
BD
Jersey City, NJ
April 10, 1998 - June 30, 2004
NATIXIS DISTRIBUTION, LLC·CRD# 34754
BD
Boston, MA
June 26, 1996 - June 20, 1997
BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 231
BD
New York, NY
August 8, 1995 - June 7, 1996
ASCENSUS BROKER DEALER SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 36478
BD
Needham, MA
February 14, 1995 - August 1, 1995
FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC·CRD# 7174
BD
Portland, ME
April 7, 1993 - February 10, 1995

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Current Firm

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BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | THE NEW ENGLAND GROUP OF BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | MERCANTILE INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES | BOYD WATTERSON REAL ESTATE ADVISORS | BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 107808 / SEC#: 801-57468
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2000 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1301 East 9th Street Suite 2900, Cleveland, OH 44114-3179

Phone Number

(216) 771-3450

# of Employees

140

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

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

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BWAM BROCHURE (MARCH 31, 2026) (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

1,102

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$18,809,101,724

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

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.

1). Boyd Watterson Asset Management; Investment Related; Cleveland, OH; Asset Management; EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, HEAD OF ADVISOR CHANNEL; Head of Advisor Distribution for Platforms; Start: 9/3/2017; 160 Hours per month during trading hours

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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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BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | THE NEW ENGLAND GROUP OF BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | MERCANTILE INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES | BOYD WATTERSON REAL ESTATE ADVISORS | BOYD WATTERSON ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 107808 / SEC#: 801-57468
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2000 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(7/31/2024)
RR
Arizona
(8/6/2024)
RR
California
(7/31/2024)
RR
Colorado
(8/1/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(7/31/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/2/2024)
RR
Florida
(7/31/2024)
RR
Georgia
(8/2/2024)
RR
Illinois
(8/7/2024)
RR
Indiana
(7/31/2024)
RR
Kansas
(7/31/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(7/31/2024)
RR
Maryland
(8/1/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(7/31/2024)
RR
Michigan
(8/5/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(1/2/2026)
RR
Missouri
(8/1/2024)
RR
Montana
(1/2/2026)
RR
Nebraska
(8/1/2024)
RR
Nevada
(7/31/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(8/1/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(7/31/2024)
RR
New York
(7/31/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(8/5/2024)
IAR
Ohio
(11/2/2017)
RR
Ohio
(4/23/2024)
RR
Oklahoma
(7/31/2024)
RR
Oregon
(8/1/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/1/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(7/31/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(8/1/2024)
RR
Texas
(8/1/2024)
RR
Utah
(7/31/2024)
RR
Virginia
(8/1/2024)
RR
Washington
(8/1/2024)
RR
West Virginia
(8/5/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(8/1/2024)
RR
Wyoming
(1/2/2026)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

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 Jun 2009About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Dec 1992About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Dec 1994About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1993About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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