Chad E. Hoffman

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

St. Louis, MO 63105

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CRD#: 3082851

Professional summary

Chad Edward Hoffman is a registered financial advisor currently at WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT located in St. Louis, Missouri.

Chad is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Chad has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65 and Series 63 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

March 24, 2020 - Present

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Office #1: 7800 Forsyth Blvd. 5th Floor, St. Louis, MO 63105

RIA

CRD#: 104702

St. Louis, MO

Past

May 31, 2012 - December 27, 2018

KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA

CRD#: 105834

ST. LOUIS, MO

Past

March 12, 2001 - May 14, 2012

MISSOURI VALLEY PARTNERS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 108497

ST. LOUIS, MO

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 104702 / SEC#: 801-11916

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/1976 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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

Missouri
(3/24/2020)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 2/23/2001

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/8/1999

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Current Firm

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 104702 / SEC#: 801-11916

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/12/1976 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

281 Brooks Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651-2974

Mailing Address

Phone number

(949) 380-0200

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

102

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WCM ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE 2025 (7/9/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	6,438
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 74,688,235,740

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
01/16/2025	Cover Page	Report
01/16/2025	Cover Page	Report
06/20/2023	Cover Page	Report
10/25/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

MISSOURI VALLEY PARTNERS, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 2/23/2001

Series 63

Date: 3/8/1999

Current Firm

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

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