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Paul A. Buchanan
WILLIAM BLAIR
Chicago, IL 60606
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CRD#: 2553518
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Professional summary
Paul Anthony Buchanan is a registered financial professional currently at WILLIAM BLAIR located in Chicago, Illinois.
Paul is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Paul has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
January 19, 2005 - Present
WILLIAM BLAIR
Office #1: The William Blair Building 150 North Riverside, Chicago, IL 60606RIA
BD
CRD#: 1252
Chicago, IL
Past
March 2, 2000 - January 18, 2005
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC
BD
CRD#: 816
NEW YORK, NY
Past
March 19, 1998 - March 14, 2000
SCHRODER & CO. INC.
BD
CRD#: 6112
NEW YORK, NY
Past
October 2, 1995 - March 13, 1998
RODMAN & RENSHAW INC.
BD
CRD#: 724
CHICAGO, IL
Past
December 21, 1994 - October 18, 1995
INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 958
HACKENSACK, NJ
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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WILLIAM BLAIR
WILLIAM BLAIR | WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY L.L.C. | WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY
CRD#: 1252 / SEC#: 801-688, 8-2698
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/24/1947 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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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
Arizona(1/5/2009)
RR
California(8/28/2008)
RR
Connecticut(12/4/2008)
RR
Florida(11/4/2008)
RR
Illinois(1/19/2005)
RR
Indiana(10/25/2007)
RR
Iowa(10/25/2007)
RR
Kentucky(10/25/2007)
RR
Massachusetts(10/6/2014)
RR
Michigan(10/25/2007)
RR
Minnesota(10/25/2007)
RR
Mississippi(10/25/2007)
RR
Missouri(12/6/2007)
RR
New Jersey(11/19/2008)
RR
New York(6/18/2007)
RR
Ohio(11/8/2010)
RR
Wisconsin(10/25/2007)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
WILLIAM BLAIR
WILLIAM BLAIR | WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY L.L.C. | WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY
CRD#: 1252 / SEC#: 801-688, 8-2698
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/24/1947 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
The William Blair Building 150 North Riverside, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
The William Blair Building 150 North Riverside, Chicago, IL 60606-1594
Phone number
(312) 236-1600
Established
Delaware since 10/30/1995
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
469
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WBC HOLDINGS, L.P. | HOLDING COMPANY | |
| CITARDI, CISSIE | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, GENERAL COUNSEL | 6642613 |
| DEVORE, RYAN JACOB | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 3049671 |
| GLEDHILL, BRENT WALKER | PRESIDENT, CEO | 2921069 |
| KENDALL, ROBERT DANIEL | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 2765873 |
| MCLAUGHLIN, SCOTT THOMAS | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 2481285 |
| RASAVONGXAY, WILLSON B | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6593731 |
| SATTERFIELD, BETH A | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 6011858 |
| TOLE, STEVEN ROBERT | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 5885283 |
| TRIMBERGER, MICHAEL WILLIAM | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, CFO | 5329834 |
| ZIMMER, MATTHEW MONTGOMERY | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | 4157826 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 37,973 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 58,329,726,421 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 29 |
| Arbitration | 2 |
| Bond | 1 |
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