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Michael D. Dunn

BAKERAVENUE
Del Mar, CA 92130
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CRD#: 2939647
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Professional summary


Michael D Dunn, who also goes by Michael Daniel Dunn, is a registered financial advisor currently at BAKERAVENUE located in Del Mar, California.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Michael has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 24, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael Daniel Dunn

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Michael D Dunn's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

January 20, 2022 - Present

BAKERAVENUE

Office #1: 12636 High Bluff Dr Ste 400-11722, Del Mar, CA 92130
RIA
CRD#: 132657
Del Mar, CA
Past

October 29, 2021 - January 11, 2022

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
La Jolla, CA
Past

October 29, 2021 - January 11, 2022

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
La Jolla, CA
Past

October 3, 2016 - July 9, 2021

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17868
Northglenn, CO
Past

September 30, 2016 - July 9, 2021

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17868
NORTHGLENN, CO
Past

September 2, 2015 - June 23, 2016

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

August 20, 2015 - June 20, 2016

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

April 8, 2014 - August 12, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

April 8, 2014 - August 12, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

October 14, 2009 - February 25, 2014

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

September 22, 2009 - February 25, 2014

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

May 24, 2002 - September 23, 2009

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
BOULDER, CO
Past

May 2, 2001 - September 23, 2009

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
BOULDER, CO
Past

February 25, 1999 - May 2, 2001

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17438
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

September 12, 1997 - March 9, 1999

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

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".
BA
BAKERAVENUE
BAKER AVENUE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP | SIMONBAKER & PARTNERS LLC (RELYING ADVISER) | IRONWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | BAKERAVENUE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAKERAVENUE

CRD#: 132657 / SEC#: 801-63576

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/18/2004 Approved)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(1/20/2022)
IAR
Washington
(1/21/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/17/2015
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 9/27/2010
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


BA
BAKERAVENUE
BAKER AVENUE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LP | SIMONBAKER & PARTNERS LLC (RELYING ADVISER) | IRONWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | BAKERAVENUE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAKERAVENUE

CRD#: 132657 / SEC#: 801-63576

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/18/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Embarcadero Center Ste 2530, San Francisco, CA 94111
Mailing Address
Phone number
(415) 986-1110
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
46

SEC notice filing (28 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2 (8/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,138
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,771,014,366

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/05/2025
Cover Page
08/28/2024
04/02/2024
03/14/2023

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Company Information


BAKERAVENUE

CRD#: 132657Del Mar, CA 92130

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