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Paul C. Smith
PIMCO INVESTMENTS LLC
Austin, TX 78701
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CRD#: 2843174
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Professional summary
Paul Christopher Smith, who also goes by Chris Smith, is a registered financial professional currently at PIMCO INVESTMENTS LLC located in Austin, Texas.
Paul is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Paul has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Chris Smith
Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
March 1, 2011 - Present
PIMCO INVESTMENTS LLC
Office #1: 401 Congress Avenue Frost Bank Tower, Austin, TX 78701BD
CRD#: 154957
Austin, TX
Past
February 6, 2009 - February 7, 2011
NUVEEN FUND ADVISORS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 104626
CHICAGO, IL
Past
October 15, 2004 - January 27, 2009
RITTENHOUSE ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 106562
PRAIRIEVILLE, LA
Past
October 7, 2004 - February 7, 2011
NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 469
CHICAGO, IL
Past
March 5, 2004 - September 17, 2004
COREBRIDGE CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 13158
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past
March 11, 2002 - December 2, 2003
LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC
RIA
CRD#: 110391
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past
February 28, 2002 - December 2, 2003
LORD ABBETT DISTRIBUTOR LLC
BD
CRD#: 530
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past
September 17, 1999 - February 26, 2002
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past
February 19, 1997 - September 20, 1999
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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
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Alabama(9/1/2020)
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Alaska(1/2/2025)
RR
Arizona(1/2/2025)
RR
Arkansas(1/2/2025)
RR
California(1/11/2013)
RR
Colorado(1/2/2025)
RR
Connecticut(1/2/2025)
RR
Delaware(1/2/2025)
RR
District of Columbia(1/2/2025)
RR
Florida(9/1/2020)
RR
Georgia(1/2/2025)
RR
Hawaii(1/2/2025)
RR
Idaho(1/2/2025)
RR
Illinois(1/2/2025)
RR
Indiana(1/2/2025)
RR
Iowa(1/2/2025)
RR
Kansas(1/2/2025)
RR
Kentucky(1/2/2025)
RR
Louisiana(3/1/2011)
RR
Maine(1/2/2025)
RR
Maryland(1/2/2025)
RR
Massachusetts(1/2/2025)
RR
Michigan(1/2/2025)
RR
Minnesota(1/2/2025)
RR
Mississippi(3/1/2011)
RR
Missouri(1/2/2025)
RR
Montana(1/2/2025)
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Nebraska(1/2/2025)
RR
Nevada(1/2/2025)
RR
New Hampshire(1/2/2025)
RR
New Jersey(1/2/2025)
RR
New Mexico(1/2/2025)
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New York(3/1/2011)
RR
North Carolina(1/2/2025)
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North Dakota(1/2/2025)
RR
Ohio(1/30/2025)
RR
Oklahoma(1/2/2025)
RR
Oregon(1/2/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(1/2/2025)
RR
Puerto Rico(1/2/2025)
RR
Rhode Island(1/2/2025)
RR
South Carolina(1/2/2025)
RR
South Dakota(1/2/2025)
RR
Tennessee(1/2/2025)
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Texas(1/3/2022)
RR
Utah(1/2/2025)
RR
Vermont(1/2/2025)
RR
Virgin Islands(1/2/2025)
RR
Virginia(1/2/2025)
RR
Washington(1/2/2025)
RR
West Virginia(1/2/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(1/2/2025)
RR
Wyoming(1/2/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
PI
PIMCO INVESTMENTS LLC
PIMCO INVESTMENTS LLC
CRD#: 154957 / SEC#: , 8-68686
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1633 Broadway 45th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
1633 Broadway 45th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Phone number
(212) 739-3000
Established
Delaware since 07/07/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC | SOLE MEMBER | 104559 |
| BENTLEY, JAMES DANIEL | MANAGER, BOARD OF MANAGERS | 5138093 |
| BURG, ANTHONY ALAN | TREASURER | 6005184 |
| DUBITZKY, YITZHAK ZVI | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 6897287 |
| FERRARI, DAVID RICHARD | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER & FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL | 6004690 |
| HALL, GREGORY WESTON | PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER & CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF MANAGERS | 3111343 |
| OGLESBY, SARAH JANE | SECRETARY | 7676855 |
| PITTERS, CALEB JOSEPH ALEXANDER JR | MANAGER, BOARD OF MANAGERS | 3198603 |
| SUTHERLAND, ERIC MICHAEL | PRESIDENT & MANAGER, BOARD OF MANAGERS | 1724744 |
| THOMAS, MARK GARETH | HEAD OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT | 2923871 |
| TRACY, LAUREN RITA | MANAGER, BOARD OF MANAGERS | 4027974 |
| WHITTAKER, MEGAN HAYES | AML COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6442805 |
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