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William H. Hawk

FSAM LLC
Alpharetta, GA 30005
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CRD#: 2494928
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Professional summary


William Heath Hawk is a registered financial advisor currently at FSAM LLC located in Alpharetta, Georgia and FIRST SOUTHERN, LLC located in Alpharetta, Georgia.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. William has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 52TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 50, Series 7, Series 4, Series 53, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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) Phorcys Capital Partners; Investment related; 1720 Windward Concourse, Ste. 115, Alpharetta, GA 30005; Registered Investment Advisor; Partner; Dec. 2014; 3 hours per month; 0 hours per month during trading; Investment advice, research. 2) Phorcys Opportunities I LLC; Investment related; 1720 Windward Concourse, Ste. 115, Alpharetta, GA 30005; Private fund; Partner; Dec. 2014; 15-20 hours per month; 5 hours per month during trading; Record keeping, deal with third parties. 3) FSPR LLC; Investment related - consults to a RIA; GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, GUAYNABO, PR; Consulting, research, advice; Partner; 8/8/2014; 10 hours per month; 5 hours per month during trading; Networking, research, and consultative advice. 4) Heehaw Inc.; Not investment related; GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, GUAYNABO, PR; Owner of a consulting firm; Partner; 2015; 2 hours per month; 0 hours per month during trading; Record keeping. 5) PESH, LLC, GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, GUAYNABO, PR, Private Securities Transaction, Nature of business: Asset Manager over property, Title: Manager, Started June 20, 2017, Devote about 1 hrs/month during securities trading hours, Asset Manager. 6) Phorcys Real Estate Capital Partners. GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, GUAYNABO, PR, Management company of Phorcys Real Estate Fund. 7) Phorcys Investment Advisors, LLC; Investment related; GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200 GUAYNABO, PR; Registered Investment Advisor; Partner; Dec. 2019; 3 hours per month; 0 hours per month during trading; Investment advice, research. 8) PRCE, GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, GUAYNABO, PR; Investment Related, Manager started 11/2020, 5 hours per month; 0 hours per month during trading. 9) First Southern Securities, Non-Investment related, GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, Guaynabo, PR, Partner, Record keeping/Payroll started 1/29/2010, 0 hours/month. 10) R2D2 LLC, Investment related, GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, Guaynabo, PR, Single Asset Real Estate LLC, Member, 0 hours/month, Asset Oversight. 11) San Juan Wave, LLC, Investment related, GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, Guaynabo, PR, Single Asset Real Estate LLC, Member, 0 hours/month, Silent Partner. 12) Condado Caribe, LLC, Investment related, GAM Tower, 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, Guaynabo, PR, Single Asset Real Estate LLC, Member, 0 hours/month, Silent Partner.

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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

July 10, 2017 - Present

FSAM LLC

Office #1: 1720 Windward Concourse Suite 115, Alpharetta, GA 30005
RIA
CRD#: 287851
Alpharetta, GA
Current

December 22, 2016 - Present

FIRST SOUTHERN, LLC

Office #1: 1720 Windward Concourse, Suite 115, Alpharetta, GA 30005Office #2: Gam Tower 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, Guaynabo, PR 00968Office #3: 2 Tabonuco Street, Suite 200, Guaynabo, PR 00968-1772
BD
CRD#: 282756
Alpharetta, GA
Past

August 30, 2010 - October 5, 2020

FIRST SOUTHERN SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 153133
ALPHARETTA, GA
Past

February 8, 2010 - March 3, 2010

1792 SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146048
NORCROSS, GA
Past

May 26, 2009 - September 3, 2014

PHORCYS CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 149157
ALPHARETTA, GA
Past

January 5, 2006 - May 22, 2009

SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6255
ALPHARETTA, GA
Past

September 18, 2002 - January 12, 2006

BERGEN CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46348
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ
Past

March 20, 1998 - September 18, 2002

TEJAS SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36705
AUSTIN, TX
Past

December 18, 1997 - March 23, 1998

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
RED BANK, NJ
Past

January 28, 1997 - January 9, 1998

MARION BASS SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7961
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

September 1, 1994 - January 29, 1997

HOWE, SOLOMON & HALL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13386
MIAMI, FL

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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FSAM LLC
FIRST SOUTHERN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | FSAM LLC | FIRST SOUTHERN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 287851 / SEC#: 801-122054

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/2021 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/18/2022 Terminated)
Puerto Rico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2022 Terminated)

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(2/10/2020)
RR
Arizona
(4/8/2020)
RR
California
(4/8/2020)
RR
Colorado
(4/9/2020)
RR
Florida
(4/8/2020)
RR
Georgia
(1/26/2017)
IAR
Georgia
(7/10/2017)
RR
Missouri
(3/9/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(4/8/2020)
RR
New York
(7/12/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(6/17/2020)
RR
Ohio
(1/5/2021)
RR
Puerto Rico
(1/20/2017)
IAR
Puerto Rico
(11/7/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(9/19/2019)
RR
Texas
(1/14/2020)
RR
Utah
(8/27/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/19/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FL
FSAM LLC
FIRST SOUTHERN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | FSAM LLC | FIRST SOUTHERN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 287851 / SEC#: 801-122054

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/2021 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/18/2022 Terminated)
Puerto Rico
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2022 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1720 Windward Concourse Suite 115, Alpharetta, GA 30005
Mailing Address
Phone number
(770) 777-9373
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
13

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FSAM, LLC PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE (10/15/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts165
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 112,853,411

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Company Information


FSAM LLC

CRD#: 287851Alpharetta, GA 30005

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