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Alan (. Cole

PARKSIDE INVESTMENTS
Deerfield, IL 60015
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CRD#: 3035430
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Professional summary


Alan (nmn) Cole, who also goes by Alan Cole, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARKSIDE INVESTMENTS, LLC located in Deerfield, Illinois.

Alan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Alan has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Alan Cole

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.
Partner of Cedar Hill Partners Holdings I and Cedar Hill Partners Holdings II, Chicago IL 60611, Limited Partnership holding companies of alternative investments.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 27, 2017 - Present

PARKSIDE INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #1: 570 Lake Cook Road Suite 100, Deerfield, IL 60015
RIA
CRD#: 286178
Deerfield, IL
Past

June 2, 2008 - February 1, 2017

CEDAR HILL ASSOCIATES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 147206
ROSEMONT, IL
Past

September 10, 2001 - March 22, 2005

CEDAR HILL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15651
HIGHLAND PARK, IL
Past

June 15, 1999 - June 3, 2008

CEDAR HILL ASSOCIATES INC

RIA
CRD#: 105457
HIGHLAND PARK, IL

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".
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PARKSIDE INVESTMENTS, LLC
PARKSIDE INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 286178 / SEC#: 801-108826

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2017 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
Florida
(1/27/2020)
IAR
Illinois
(7/27/2017)
IAR
Texas
(5/22/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 10/4/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/15/2003
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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PARKSIDE INVESTMENTS, LLC
PARKSIDE INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 286178 / SEC#: 801-108826

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
570 Lake Cook Road Suite 100, Deerfield, IL 60015
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 778-7700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PARKSIDE BROCHURE (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts600
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,301,690,946

Red Flags


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Company Information


PARKSIDE INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 286178Deerfield, IL 60015

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