Robert J. Schell

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CRD#: 412938

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Robert James Schell was a registered financial professional .

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1959. Robert had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 1, Series 4, Series 40 and Series 12 exams.

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Aliases

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Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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

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Experience

Past

March 30, 2001 - January 3, 2014

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

CRD#: 8158

WINNETKA, IL

Past

September 4, 1990 - May 2, 2001

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

ST. LOUIS, MO

Past

December 19, 1979 - September 4, 1990

BLUNT ELLIS & LOEWI INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7580

Past

October 6, 1975 - February 21, 1977

LOEB, RHOADES & CO. INC.

CRD#: 525

Past

August 23, 1972 - November 10, 1975

EDWARDS & HANLY

CRD#: 6554

Past

March 13, 1959 - October 4, 1972

REYNOLDS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 712

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

CRD#: 8158 / SEC#: 801-7571, 8-497

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/14/1971 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/22/1980

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 1

Date: 3/13/1959

Registered Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 4

Date: 4/23/1980

Registered Options Principal Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 40

Date: 10/25/1974

Registered Principal Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 12

Date: 11/21/1969

NYSE Branch Manager Examination

Current Firm

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

CRD#: 8158 / SEC#: 801-7571, 8-497

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/14/1971 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

777 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202-5391

Mailing Address

P.o. Box 672, Milwaukee, WI 53201

Phone number

(414) 765-3500

Established

Wisconsin since 12/29/1919

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

4,175

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BAIRD PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT - WRAP (3/21/2025)

BAIRD GENERATIONAL WEALTH GROUP - WRAP (3/21/2025)

BAIRD ADVISORS (3/21/2025)

BAIRD PRIVATE ASSET MANAGEMENT (3/21/2025)

BAIRD GENERATIONAL WEALTH GROUP (3/21/2025)

BAIRD INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY RESEARCH SERVICES (3/21/2025)

BAIRD EQUITY ASSET MANAGEMENT - CHAUTAUQUA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (3/21/2025)

BAIRD FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES (3/21/2025)

BAIRD PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT (3/21/2025)

THE DDK GROUP - WRAP (3/21/2025)

THE DDK GROUP (3/21/2025)

BAIRD INSTITUTIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES (3/21/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
BAIRD FINANCIAL CORPORATION	SHAREHOLDER
BOOTH, STEVEN GREGORY	CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	2147388
DAHLBERG, ERIK CHARLES	DIRECTOR	1650544
GRAVERSON, CHRISTA LYNN	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	4912961
LAWTON, PATRICK STEVEN	DIRECTOR	1007318
MAXWELL, TERRANCE PATRICK	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DIRECTOR	1463158
PALMER, ANGELA MARIE	REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR CCO	4915568
SCHROEDER, MICHAEL JOHN	DIRECTOR	1483012
SCHULTZ, PAUL LEE	GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY	1965163
STANEK, MARY ELLEN	DIRECTOR	2006493
THUROW, LAURA K	CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER	3193702

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	350,776
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 342,142,869,924

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	43
Arbitration	31

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/24/2024	Cover Page	Report
11/15/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Robert J. Schell

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BLUNT ELLIS & LOEWI INCORPORATED

LOEB, RHOADES & CO. INC.

EDWARDS & HANLY

REYNOLDS SECURITIES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 1/22/1980

Series 1

Date: 3/13/1959

Series 4

Date: 4/23/1980

Series 40

Date: 10/25/1974

Series 12

Date: 11/21/1969

Current Firm

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

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