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Downey H. Blount

PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS
San Francisco, CA 94105
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CRD#: 2468787
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Professional summary


Downey Hebble Blount, who also goes by Downey Blount, Downey Lynn Hebble, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC located in San Francisco, California and PARNASSUS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC located in San Francisco, California.

Downey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Downey has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 6, Series 7 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Downey Blount | Downey Lynn Hebble

Other business activities


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Parnassus Investments, LLC; San Francisco, CA; Investment Related; Began 001/06/2014; Investment Advisor; Deputy Chief Compliance Officer; Handle all aspects of firm compliance programs; 120 hours per month

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 10, 2021 - Present

PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #1: 1 Market Street Suite 1600, San Francisco, CA 94105
RIA
CRD#: 316904
San Francisco, CA
Current

February 25, 2014 - Present

PARNASSUS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

Office #1: 1 Market Street Suite 1600, San Francisco, CA 94105
BD
CRD#: 15883
San Francisco, CA
Past

April 5, 2016 - December 14, 2021

PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 149193
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

November 8, 1999 - January 31, 2005

FORESIDE FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 31334
PORTLAND, ME
Past

July 14, 1997 - October 12, 1999

MAM SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 41140
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

May 16, 1997 - July 7, 1997

MONTGOMERY SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 4357
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

September 27, 1994 - April 11, 1997

FPS BROKER SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25065
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA

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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PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC
PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 316904 / SEC#: 801-122618

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2021 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
California
(12/10/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/23/2015
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PI
PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC
PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 316904 / SEC#: 801-122618

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/8/2021 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1 Market Street Suite 1600, San Francisco, CA 94105
Mailing Address
Phone number
(415) 778-0200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
83

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC PART 2A BROCHURE (5/2/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts30
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 45,658,173,524

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Company Information


PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 316904San Francisco, CA 94105

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