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Kurt A. Mcdonald

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CRD#: 2574997
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Professional summary


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Kurt Alan Mcdonald, who also goes by Kurt A Mcdonald, was a registered financial professional .

Kurt is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Kurt had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 53, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Kurt A Mcdonald

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

January 8, 2018 - July 2, 2021

BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 29357
OMAHA, NE
Past

January 8, 2018 - July 2, 2021

BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29357
OMAHA, NE
Past

November 21, 2012 - December 18, 2017

ARBOR POINT ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 165127
LAVISTA, NE
Past

August 24, 2006 - December 18, 2017

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
LA VISTA, NE
Past

August 23, 2006 - December 18, 2017

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
LAVISTA, NE
Past

April 22, 2006 - June 19, 2006

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE
Past

February 20, 2003 - July 24, 2006

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111514
BELLEVUE, NE
Past

January 2, 2002 - April 22, 2006

TD AMERITRADE CLEARING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5633
OMAHA, NE
Past

November 15, 2001 - December 31, 2001

J.P. SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36559
BELLEVUE, NE
Past

March 22, 1996 - December 31, 2001

ACCUTRADE INC.

BD
CRD#: 13564
BELLEVUE, NE

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/18/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 1/29/2003
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/19/1999
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


BI
BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | CENTRAL FIDELITY SECURITIES, INC. | CENTRAL FIDELITY INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | BWC INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. DBA FIRST HAWAIIAN INVESTMENT SERVICES | BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. (BWIS) AND BWIS D/B/A FHIS | BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. (BWIS)

CRD#: 29357 / SEC#: 801-71300, 8-44261

BD
Terminated by SEC on 10/27/2023
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Contact information


Main Address
13220 California Street 2nd Floor, Omaha, NE 68154-9750
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 338-3919
Established
Delaware since 06/13/1991
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
369

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BWIS WRAP FEE BROCHURE MARCH 2023 (3/31/2023)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BMO HARRIS BANK N.A.SOLE SHAREHOLDER
BIEL, ROLLIN LYNNBWIS VICE PRESIDENT - CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/PFO5101711
DUBENDORF, DARIN KEITHBWIS PRESIDENT/CEO - WMG HEAD OF CLIENT SOLUTIONS1692187
HATFIELD, JOHN CALVINBWIS VICE PRESIDENT - PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4272399
PRUITT, JEFFREY PAULBWIS VICE PRESIDENT - CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2455635

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts9,062
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,024,253,748

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1
Arbitration1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/21/2023
Cover Page

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Company Information


BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 29357

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