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Daniel R. Watkins

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CRD#: 4435571
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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.

Daniel Robert Watkins, who also goes by Dan Robert Watkins, was a registered financial professional .

Daniel is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2002. Daniel had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Dan Robert Watkins

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.
DWATKINSDESIGNS POSITION: owner NATURE: Custom furniture INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 02/28/2017 ADDRESS: Home Address, Dallas TX 75228 DESCRIPTION: Dwatkinsdesigns is a design and build of custom metal and wood furniture.

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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 26, 2021 - February 11, 2025

FISHER INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 107342
PLANO, TX
Past

September 12, 2014 - May 11, 2021

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 20472
LEWISVILLE, TX
Past

March 14, 2011 - May 11, 2021

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20472
LEWISVILLE, TX
Past

June 16, 2005 - June 30, 2009

SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU FUND DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10194
JACKSON, MS
Past

April 5, 2002 - May 5, 2005

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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FISHER INVESTMENTS
FISHER INVESTMENTS
FISHER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | FISHER INVESTMENTS,INC. | FISHER INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 107342 / SEC#: 801-29362

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/26/1987 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/12/2014
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


FISHER INVESTMENTS
FISHER INVESTMENTS
FISHER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | FISHER INVESTMENTS,INC. | FISHER INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 107342 / SEC#: 801-29362

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/26/1987 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6500 International Pkwy Ste 2050, Plano, TX 75093-8222
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 851-8845
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4,065

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PRIVATE CLIENT (9/10/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts360,116
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 298,729,428,900

Red Flags


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Company Information


FISHER INVESTMENTS

FISHER INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 107342

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