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William John Nasgovitz

HEARTLAND ADVISORS
MILWAUKEE, WI
·CRD# 344990·57 years experience

Professional Summary

William John Nasgovitz, who also goes by William James Nasgovitz, Bill Nasgovitz, is a registered financial advisor currently at HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC. located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1969. William has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 1, Series 24 and...

At a Glance

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

William James Nasgovitz, Bill Nasgovitz

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Years of Experience

57 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 29433
RIA
790 N Water Street Suite 1200, Milwaukee, WI 53202
October 13, 2003 - Present
ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.·CRD# 16853
BD
790 Water Street Suite 1200, Milwaukee, WI 53202
August 1, 2007 - Present
HEARTLAND INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 29693
BD
Milwaukee, WI
March 5, 2003 - July 31, 2007
HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 29433
RIA
Milwaukee, WI
January 10, 2002 - October 10, 2003
HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 29433
BD
Milwaukee, WI
March 27, 1992 - October 10, 2003
DAIN RAUSCHER INCORPORATED·CRD# 7600
BD
October 17, 1988 - June 30, 1992
THE MILWAUKEE COMPANY·CRD# 823
BD
September 8, 1978 - October 17, 1988
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.·CRD# 7556
BD
February 24, 1978 - November 19, 1978
DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED·CRD# 6466
BD
April 11, 1969 - February 24, 1978

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Current Firm

HA
HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.

HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 29433 / SEC#: 801-19074, 8-44310
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/23/1983 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/09/2003

Contact Information

Main Address

790 N Water Street Suite 1200, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Phone Number

(414) 347-7777

Established

Wisconsin since 03/03/1953

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

# of Employees

26

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 17 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC. BROCHURE (ADV PART 2A) (2/26/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
HEARTLAND HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER—
BEST, NICOLE JEANNINESENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER3053329
BESTE, PAUL TIMOTHYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2262587
MILLER, ERIC JAMESSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR2437730
NASGOVITZ, WILLIAM JOHNPRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER344990

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

93

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,920,597,980

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

3

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Other business activities

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1. Heartland Advisors; Investment-Related; 790 Water St, Ste 1200, Milwaukee, WI 53202; Investment Advisor; CEO; Start 03/1985; 160 HRS/MON; 130 HRS/MON During Trading Hours; Investment Management. 2. ALPS Distributors, Inc.; 1290 Broadway, Suite 1000, Denver, CO 80203; Investment-Related; Broker-Dealer; Registered Representative;160 HRS/MON; 130 HRS/MON During Trading Hours. 3. Milwaukee County War Memorial Center; Not Investment-Related; 750 N Lincoln Memorial Dr Milwaukee, WI 53202; War Memorial Center; Board Member; 03/21/2025; 5 HRS/MON; None During Trading Hours.

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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".
HA
HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.

HEARTLAND ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 29433 / SEC#: 801-19074, 8-44310
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/23/1983 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/09/2003

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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(8/1/2007)
RR
Alaska
(8/1/2007)
RR
Arizona
(4/9/2008)
IAR
California
(10/5/2006)
RR
California
(8/3/2007)
RR
Colorado
(5/9/2008)
RR
Connecticut
(11/7/2007)
RR
Delaware
(3/18/2008)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/1/2007)
RR
Idaho
(8/2/2007)
RR
Illinois
(8/2/2007)
RR
Indiana
(11/5/2007)
RR
Kentucky
(3/7/2008)
RR
Louisiana
(11/7/2007)
RR
Maryland
(8/2/2007)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/10/2008)
RR
Minnesota
(8/1/2007)
RR
Mississippi
(8/2/2007)
RR
Missouri
(8/6/2007)
RR
Montana
(4/10/2008)
RR
Nebraska
(8/8/2007)
RR
Nevada
(11/7/2007)
RR
New Hampshire
(8/1/2007)
RR
New Mexico
(9/12/2007)
RR
New York
(8/15/2008)
RR
North Carolina
(8/1/2007)
RR
Oklahoma
(3/3/2008)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/2/2007)
RR
Puerto Rico
(4/6/2010)
RR
Rhode Island
(2/13/2008)
RR
South Carolina
(11/6/2007)
RR
South Dakota
(5/14/2008)
RR
Tennessee
(8/21/2008)
RR
Texas
(8/9/2007)
IAR
Texas
(3/8/2021)
RR
Utah
(8/2/2007)
RR
Virgin Islands
(1/13/2010)
RR
Virginia
(9/7/2007)
RR
West Virginia
(10/24/2007)
IAR
Wisconsin
(10/13/2003)
RR
Wisconsin
(11/2/2007)
RR
Wyoming
(8/1/2007)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 1980About the Series 63 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 7TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 1 — Registered Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1969

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 24 exam

Series 40 — Registered Principal Examination

Passed Jun 1975
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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