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Hugo J. Warns

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY
Baltimore, MD 21231
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CRD#: 2680469
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Professional summary


Hugo John Warns III is a registered financial advisor currently at STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED located in Baltimore, Maryland.

Hugo is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Hugo has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 87, Series 7, Series 62 and Series 24 exams.

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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.Raptor Investments, LLC;12301 Highgrove Ct Reisterstown MD 21136; A corporation that will make investments in privately held companies; Co-Owner and Manager; Monitor holdings quarterly ;2 hrs/month; Not during securities trading hours; Investment-Related 2. First Tee of Baltimore; 303 International Circle Hunt Valley MD 21030; Charity; Board Member; Advisor to Charity; affiliation started 01/01/2016; 2.0 hours per quarter; not during securities trading hours; not investment-related. 3. Fred Haskins Commission, Inc; 2610 Cherokee Avenue, Columbus, GA 31906; The Haskins Commission has been devoted to amateur golf and the presentation of the Haskins Award; Member of the Board or Directors; Provide oversight; 02/10/2021; 2 Hours per Quarter; Not During Securities Trading Hours; Not Investment-Related. 4. Bennabis Health; 16 South Avenue West, Canford, NJ 07106; Improve patient health; Board of Directors; Advise and oversee the management team; 01/20/2022; 10 Hours per Quarter; Not During Securities Trading Hours; Not Investment-Related. 5. Cloister Capital, LLC; 121 E 7th Street, Sea Island, GA 31561; Holding company; Owner/Member; Oversight; 02/02/2022; 24 Hours per Year; Not During Securities Trading Hours; Investment-Related.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 9, 2024 - Present

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Office #1: 1201 Wills Street Suite 600, Baltimore, MD 21231Office #2: 26 Market Street Suite 116, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Baltimore, MD
Current

December 1, 2005 - Present

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Office #1: 1201 Wills Street Suite 600, Baltimore, MD 21231Office #2: 26 Market Street Suite 116, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Baltimore, MD
Past

March 5, 2004 - December 1, 2005

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

July 12, 2001 - February 18, 2004

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18718
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 26, 1998 - June 19, 2001

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

September 1, 1997 - July 10, 1998

DB ALEX. BROWN LLC

BD
CRD#: 17790
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

January 17, 1996 - September 1, 1997

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 20

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".
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
EATON PARTNERS | WASHINGTON CROSSING ADVISORS | TWP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC INVESTMENT SERVICES | STIFEL CAPITAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 793 / SEC#: 801-10746, 8-1447

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/1975 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2011 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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
California
(5/23/2018)
RR
Connecticut
(1/2/2018)
RR
Georgia
(10/9/2024)
IAR
Georgia
(10/10/2024)
RR
Maryland
(12/1/2005)
IAR
Maryland
(10/9/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/23/2018)
RR
Missouri
(5/23/2018)
RR
New York
(5/23/2018)
RR
Texas
(5/23/2018)
IAR
Texas
(10/9/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/6/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 12/28/1995
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Texas, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
EATON PARTNERS | WASHINGTON CROSSING ADVISORS | TWP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC INVESTMENT SERVICES | STIFEL CAPITAL ADVISORS

CRD#: 793 / SEC#: 801-10746, 8-1447

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/1975 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2011 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
501 North Broadway, St Louis, MO 63102
Mailing Address
501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Phone number
(314) 342-2000
Established
Missouri since 02/20/1900
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
6,464

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VISION PROGRAM DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (11/18/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.SHAREHOLDER
AYD, PAUL JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS2963853
BRIGHT, GEOFFREY CLYDE JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP4696103
BROOKS, PATRICK RODGERSROSFP - CAPITAL MARKETS2223412
DODSON, CHARLES EDWARDCCO ADVISORY SERVICES1744430
FISHER, MARK PHILIPGENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY4970942
HYDE, GINA ELIZABETHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS2812751
KRUSZEWSKI, RONALD JAMESPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE & CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD1434827
MELINGER, ADAM SCOTTROSFP - PCG2373020
NOLL, DOUGLAS WAYNEPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1614129
RAYMOND, CHARLES BRADFORD GREENCO-HEAD GLOBAL INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES & ADVISORY2796106
SCHRICK, FREDERICK RICHARDPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5636488
SLINEY, DAVID DEANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR2276514
ZEMLYAK, JAMES MARKEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR1586132

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts368,405
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 171,209,609,487

Disclosures


Regulatory Event168
Civil Event2
Arbitration60
Bond2

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/18/2024
Cover Page
12/19/2023

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Company Information


STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

CRD#: 793Baltimore, MD 21231

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