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Stuart J. Knobel

CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT
Anderson, SC 29624
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CRD#: 272498
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Professional summary


Stuart Jay Knobel is a registered financial advisor currently at CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC. located in Anderson, South Carolina.

Stuart is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1972. Stuart has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 1, Series 9, Series 10, Series 8, F04 and Series 40 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Doing Business As: Knobel Investments Investment-related: Yes Address: 114 East Benson Anderson, SC 29624

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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

January 25, 2019 - Present

CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.

Office #1: 114 East Benson, Anderson, SC 29624
RIA
BD
CRD#: 14169
Anderson, SC
Current

January 25, 2019 - Present

CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.

Office #1: 114 East Benson, Anderson, SC 29624
RIA
BD
CRD#: 14169
Anderson, SC
Past

March 13, 2009 - January 30, 2019

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 793
ANDERSON, SC
Past

February 26, 2009 - January 30, 2019

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 793
ANDERSON, SC
Past

May 20, 2003 - March 23, 2009

SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6255
GREENVILLE, SC
Past

March 7, 2001 - March 23, 2009

SCOTT & STRINGFELLOW, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6255
GREENVILLE, SC
Past

September 22, 1982 - March 7, 2001

EDGAR M. NORRIS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 2928
GREENSVILLE, SC
Past

January 9, 1978 - May 11, 1982

WACHOVIA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 431
Past

December 12, 1972 - April 14, 1978

KLUGH & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 492

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".
CS
CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.
CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC. | IFS SECURITIES, INC. | FS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 14169 / SEC#: 801-41033, 8-30353

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/16/1992 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/23/2001 Cancelled)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia 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
Florida
(1/25/2019)
RR
Georgia
(1/25/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(11/4/2025)
RR
Ohio
(1/25/2019)
RR
South Carolina
(1/25/2019)
IAR
South Carolina
(1/25/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/19/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 12/6/1972
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 4/22/1999
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
F04
Date: 6/22/1977
Financial Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 6/22/1977
Registered Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CS
CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.
CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC. | IFS SECURITIES, INC. | FS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 14169 / SEC#: 801-41033, 8-30353

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/16/1992 Approved)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/23/2001 Cancelled)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
4050 Innslake Drive Suite 250, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Mailing Address
4050 Innslake Drive Suite 250, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Phone number
(804) 612-9700
Established
Virginia since 03/22/1981
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
170

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

CSM_ADV PART 2A_3.31.2025 (5/30/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CS FINANCIAL GROUP INC.HOLDING COMPANY
HALLBERG, KATHERINE ROSECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5016264
JIANOS, JOSEPH ARISTOTLECHAIRMAN & CEO1374020
WALLACE, JAMES LOUISCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2099074
WETHERELL, EDWARD LEECHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER2159349
ZUBOV, IRINADIRECTOR OF FINANCE5166218

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,745
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,818,741,357

Disclosures


Regulatory Event10
Arbitration2

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Company Information


CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 14169Anderson, SC 29624

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