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Donald L. Pierini

DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
Birmingham, AL 35223
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CRD#: 3177581
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Professional summary


Donald Louis Pierini JR, AIF®, who also goes by Don Pierini, is a registered financial advisor currently at DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, LLC located in Birmingham, Alabama and RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Mountain Brook, Alabama.

Donald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Donald has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Don Pierini

Other business activities


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(1)Name of Business: Diversified Global Investment Strategies, LLC Address: 3 Office Park Circle, Suite 240, Birmingham, AL, 35223-2513, United States Activity Type: Independent RIA Position/Title: Advisor, Owner/Proprietor Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 05/01/2016 Hours per month devoted to this business: 41-80 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 41+ Description of duties: Financial Services. (2)Name of Business: Diversified Global Investment Strategies, LLC Address: 3 Office Park Circle, Suite 240, Mountain Brk, AL, 35223, United States Activity Type: Independent RIA Position/Title: Advisor Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 01/01/2018 Hours per month devoted to this business: 11-20 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 2-10 Description of duties: Consulting Services on pension plans -- only. (3)Name of Business: Diversified Global Investment Strategies, LLC Address: 3 Office Park Cir Ste 240, Birmingham, AL, 35223-2513, United States Activity Type: Independent RIA Position/Title: Advisor, Officer - CEO, Owner/Proprietor Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 01/27/2016 Hours per month devoted to this business: 11-20 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 2-10 Description of duties: Financial Services and Qualified Retirement Plan Management.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
AIF®

Experience


Current

January 9, 2023 - Present

DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, LLC

Office #1: 3 Office Park Circle Suite 240, Birmingham, AL 35223
RIA
CRD#: 292000
Birmingham, AL
Current

March 29, 2016 - Present

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 3 Office Park Circle Suite 240, Mountain Brook, AL 35223
BD
CRD#: 6694
Mountain Brook, AL
Past

May 30, 2018 - December 31, 2022

DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 292000
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

April 6, 2016 - June 1, 2018

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 149018
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

February 14, 2008 - March 30, 2016

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 11025
MOUNTAIN BRK, AL
Past

February 14, 2008 - March 30, 2016

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11025
MOUNTAIN BRK, AL
Past

August 30, 2002 - February 22, 2008

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

August 27, 2002 - February 22, 2008

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

January 18, 2001 - June 28, 2002

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 15, 2000 - June 28, 2002

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 3, 1999 - January 9, 2001

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 630
NEW YORK, NY

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.

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RR
Alabama
(3/31/2016)
IAR
Alabama
(1/9/2023)
RR
Florida
(3/29/2016)
RR
Kansas
(8/3/2016)
RR
Kentucky
(3/29/2016)
RR
Michigan
(7/22/2019)
RR
Texas
(3/29/2016)
IAR
Texas
(1/10/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/17/1999
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


DG
DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, LLC
DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, LLC | PIERINI, DONALD, LOUIS

CRD#: 292000 / SEC#:

Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/24/2018 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/10/2023 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
3 Office Park Circle Suite 240, Birmingham, AL 35223
Mailing Address
Phone number
(205) 877-4512
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts182
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 55,000,000

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Company Information


DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, LLC

CRD#: 292000Birmingham, AL 35223

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