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Thomas E. Meade

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CRD#: 330696
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Professional summary


Thomas Earl Meade was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Thomas is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1969. Prior to being barred, Thomas had worked at 10 firms, which includes SOUTHSTATE PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC., CETERA ADVISORS LLC, MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION, HANIFEN IMHOFF INC., FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC, WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES LLC, BOETTCHER & COMPANY INC., A. G. EDWARDS & SONS INC., DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Tom Meade

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

September 30, 2014 - May 8, 2015

SOUTHSTATE PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 165306
DENVER, CO
Past

June 11, 2002 - January 22, 2013

PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108140
DENVER, CO
Past

January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2012

PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108140
DENVER, CO
Past

April 14, 1998 - May 16, 2000

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

February 11, 1998 - April 14, 1998

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BOSTON, MA
Past

May 9, 1995 - April 9, 1996

HANIFEN, IMHOFF INC.

BD
CRD#: 2126
DENVER, CO
Past

February 27, 1992 - June 11, 1993

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

September 4, 1990 - January 6, 1992

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 16, 1988 - September 4, 1990

BOETTCHER & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 101
Past

March 22, 1972 - April 27, 1988

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
Past

December 9, 1969 - May 1, 1972

DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6466

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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SOUTHSTATE PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
GUARANTY BANK AND TRUST COMPANY | SOUTHSTATE WEALTH | SOUTHSTATE RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES | SOUTHSTATE PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MINIS & COMPANY

CRD#: 165306 / SEC#: 801-77650

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2013 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/2/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 12/13/1985
Foreign Currency Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 12/12/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 8/23/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 11/28/1969
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 9/13/1974
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


SP
SOUTHSTATE PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
GUARANTY BANK AND TRUST COMPANY | SOUTHSTATE WEALTH | SOUTHSTATE RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES | SOUTHSTATE PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MINIS & COMPANY

CRD#: 165306 / SEC#: 801-77650

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
520 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Mailing Address
Phone number
(803) 231-3492
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
38

SEC notice filing (23 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV BROCHURE 2026- ANNUAL (1/30/2026)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,583
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,956,973,083

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/29/2025
Cover Page
12/26/2024
01/29/2024
06/22/2023

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Company Information


SOUTHSTATE PRIVATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 165306

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