Eric K. Lynch

SCHARF INVESTMENTS

Los Gatos, CA 95032

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CRD#: 4317945

Professional summary

Eric Kendrick Lynch is a registered financial advisor currently at SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC located in Los Gatos, California.

Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Eric has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

July 28, 2011 - Present

SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

Office #1: 16450 Los Gatos Boulevard, Suite 207, Los Gatos, CA 95032

RIA

CRD#: 105508

Los Gatos, CA

Past

March 9, 2006 - December 31, 2007

LYNCH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA

CRD#: 139327

ST. PETERSBURG, FL

Past

May 18, 2004 - July 21, 2005

POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 106093

BOCA RATON, FL

Past

January 14, 2003 - July 6, 2005

DAVID M POLEN SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 7939

BOCA RATON, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

SCHARF INVESTMENTS | SCHARF JEFFREY ROBERT | SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 105508 / SEC#: 801-18799

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/6/1983 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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IAR

California
(7/28/2011)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 4/30/2004

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 1/13/2003

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

SCHARF INVESTMENTS | SCHARF JEFFREY ROBERT | SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 105508 / SEC#: 801-18799

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/6/1983 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

16450 Los Gatos Boulevard, Suite 207, Los Gatos, CA 95032

Mailing Address

Phone number

(831) 429-6513

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (45 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART II BROCHURE (3/17/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,523
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 4,227,121,971

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/17/2025	Cover Page	Report
01/17/2025	Cover Page	Report
09/09/2024	Cover Page	Report
10/30/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Eric K. Lynch

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Eric Kendrick Lynch's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

LYNCH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

DAVID M POLEN SECURITIES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 4/30/2004

Series 7

Date: 1/13/2003

Current Firm

SCHARF INVESTMENTS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (45 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

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