John B. Mcdonald
Professional summary
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John Bruce Mcdonald, who also goes by Jay Bruce Mcdonald, was a registered financial professional .
John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1972. John had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 5, PC, Series 1 and Series 12 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Experience
November 15, 2004 - April 17, 2023
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
November 15, 2004 - April 17, 2023
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
May 1, 2000 - November 16, 2004
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
March 30, 2000 - November 16, 2004
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
July 31, 1993 - April 5, 2000
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
May 14, 1988 - July 31, 1993
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
July 1, 1974 - May 14, 1988
E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC
September 6, 1972 - July 28, 1974
SHEARSON, HAMMILL & CO., INCORPORATED
Primary Firm SEC Registration
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 19616 / SEC#: 801-37967, 8-37180
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative ExaminationSeries 5
Date: 10/12/1981
Interest Rate Options ExaminationPC
Date: 8/31/1977
AMEX Put and Call ExamSeries 1
Date: 9/1/1972
Registered Representative ExaminationSeries 12
Date: 2/27/1978
NYSE Branch Manager ExaminationCurrent Firm
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 19616 / SEC#: 801-37967, 8-37180
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WACHOVIA SECURITIES FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, LLC | SOLE MEMBER | |
| CRONK, DARRELL | HEAD OF INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS / WIM CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 2498892 |
| GINDI, SOL | PRESIDENT / HEAD OF WIM DISTRIBUTION / BOARD OF MANAGERS / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 4903526 |
| KARANIK, ERIK ANTHONY | BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2260890 |
| LACEY, PAUL | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 5616656 |
| PATEL, RAKESH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 5385585 |
| SAUNDERS, DAVID WARD | DESIGNATED STATE PRINCIPAL | 2448617 |
| SOMESHWAR, PRASANNA | HEAD OF BANKING, LENDING & TRUST / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 7491790 |
| SOMMERS, BARRY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2301454 |
| TSAMADIAS, CHRISTOS G | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5433568 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,327,695 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 606,037,831,365 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 183 |
| Civil Event | 2 |
| Arbitration | 303 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | ||
| 01/24/2025 | ||
| 12/11/2023 | ||
| 02/17/2023 |
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