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William Hooker Ake

VAN AKE CAPITAL
WINNETKA, IL
·CRD# 2293393·33 years experience

Professional Summary

William Hooker Ake, who also goes by Bill Ake, William H Ake, is a registered financial advisor currently at VAN AKE CAPITAL LLC located in Winnetka, Illinois. William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. William has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 55 and Series 3 exams.

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Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Bill Ake, William H Ake

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Years of Experience

33 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

VAN AKE CAPITAL LLC·CRD# 289098
RIA
841 Spruce Street Suite 202, Winnetka, IL 60093
July 13, 2017 - Present
FORT SHERIDAN ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 151139
RIA
Highland Park, IL
November 14, 2013 - August 16, 2017
WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 39262
RIA
Highland Park, IL
November 4, 2013 - February 13, 2017
WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 39262
BD
Highland Park, IL
October 16, 2013 - February 13, 2017
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.·CRD# 19714
BD
New York, NY
March 12, 1997 - February 27, 2002
CREDIT AGRICOLE SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 24051
BD
New York, NY
June 12, 1996 - March 11, 1997
NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 469
BD
Chicago, IL
April 27, 1993 - July 5, 1994

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Current Firm

VA
VAN AKE CAPITAL LLC

VAN AKE CAPITAL LLC

CRD#: 289098
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Illinois (7/13/2017 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

841 Spruce Street Suite 202, Winnetka, IL 60093

Phone Number

(847) 881-6034

# of Employees

1

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

14

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$23,400,000

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Illinois
(7/13/2017)

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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 Oct 2013About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 1993About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Feb 2017About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 2013About the Series 7 exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Feb 2002

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Jan 1995About the Series 3 exam

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