Eric S Townsend
Professional Summary
Eric S Townsend, who also goes by Eric S Townsend, Eric Solomon Townsend, Eric Townsend, was a registered financial advisor. Eric was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1993 - 2026. Eric had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Other Aliases
Eric S Townsend, Eric Solomon Townsend, Eric Townsend
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Contact Information
No current employment
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Years of Experience
33 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
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Current Firm
CITIGROUP INSTITUTIONAL CONSULTING | SMITH BARNEY | PRIVATE PORTFOLIO GROUP | MORGAN STANLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC | MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY | MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MORGAN STANLEY CONSULTING GROUP | MORGAN STANLEY | GRAYSTONE CONSULTING | E*TRADE FROM MORGAN STANLEY | CONSULTING GROUP
Contact Information
Main Address
2000 Westchester Avenue, Purchase, NY 10577-2530Mailing Address
1300 Thames Street C/o Shared Services Compliance - Registration, Baltimore, MD 21231Phone Number
(914) 225-1000Established
Delaware since 02/02/2009Firm Type
Limited Liability CompanyFiscal Year End
DecemberFirm Size
Large# of Employees
29,481SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | MEMBER | — |
| CROWE, JOHN WILLIAM | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5475007 |
| FINN, JED | DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 5658048 |
| FLETCHER, PATRICIA KAY | TEXAS DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL | 1202060 |
| GALASSO, DAVID ANTHONY | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1926502 |
| GIVENS, WILLIAM BENJAMIN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (BD ONLY) | 2790454 |
| HANSEN, TIMOTHY GERARD | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (IA ONLY ) | 4956475 |
| HENNESSY, MICHAEL S | DIRECTOR | 1988660 |
| JANOVER, JAMES TROY | DIRECTOR | 2818307 |
| LUMIA, VINCENT JOHN | DIRECTOR | 3147533 |
| TURNER, CHAD EDWARD | DIRECTOR | 6009808 |
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
2,703,720AUM (Assets Under Management)
$1,961,887,313,229Disclosures
Regulatory Event
66Arbitration
119Accountant Surprise Examination Report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 | Cover Page | Report |
| 08/20/2025 | Cover Page | Report |
| 07/23/2024 | Cover Page | Report |
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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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State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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