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Robert W. Nichols

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CRD#: 347698
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Robert Wayne Nichols, who also goes by Bob Nichols, Robert W Nichols, was a registered financial professional .

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1969. Robert had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 22, Series 1, Series 53, Series 24, Series 39 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bob Nichols | Robert W Nichols

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
San Bartolome Cattle Ranch; Not-investment related; 76525 Interlake Rd., Bradley, CA 93426; Cattle ranch/hunting; 100% owner, Trustee of the Nichols Family Trust; Start: 07.01.24; 2 hours during trading hours; Trustee of the Nichols Family Trust.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

May 11, 2004 - January 27, 2025

WINDWARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO

RIA
CRD#: 106908
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

March 12, 1997 - January 24, 2025

S.L. REED & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 40744
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

November 16, 1995 - May 7, 1997

LAIDLAW GLOBAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19018
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 14, 1985 - May 27, 1992

MIDVALE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 15877
Past

May 6, 1970 - August 20, 1971

AMERICAN CONSOLIDATED SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 338
Past

August 13, 1969 - May 2, 1972

M. P. KRUSE & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 918

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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WINDWARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO
WINDWARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO

CRD#: 106908 / SEC#: 801-50819

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/14/1995 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/30/1995
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 12/14/1967
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/22/1995
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


WC
WINDWARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO
WINDWARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO

CRD#: 106908 / SEC#: 801-50819

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/14/1995 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
11111 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 1200, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 893-3000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A-B DATED 060523 (8/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts207
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,326,123,739

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Company Information


WINDWARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO

CRD#: 106908

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