CW
Christopher A. Ward
ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS
Hingham, MA
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CRD#: 4776926
CW
Professional summary
Christopher Allen Ward is a registered financial advisor currently at ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC located in Hingham, Massachusetts and FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC located in Dover, New Hampshire.
Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Christopher has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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Absolute Investment Advisers LLC; Investment Related; Hull, MA; Began 06/01/2004; Registered Investment Advisor, sales and marketing material design and development; 160 hours per month In addition to being an Investment Advisor Representative of Absolute Investment Advisers LLC, this associate is a Registered Representative of FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC, an unaffiliated Broker Dealer. The associate is a Registered Representative for purposes of FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC. 2) Trellis; Non-Investment Related; Boston, MA; Software platform for private investments, we are marketing the platform - not private investments; Marketing via Absolute's agreement with Trellis; Start 06/2022; 20 hours per month 3) Clear Consumer Products Group, LLC; Not Investment Related; Glass Polishing Products; Hingham, MA; Start 05/2019; Marketing and Sales Consultant; Generate leads and offer guidance; 40 Hrs./Mo.
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
February 18, 2025 - Present
ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 132436
Hingham, MA
Current
June 6, 2005 - Present
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC
Office #1: 383 Central Avenue Suite 259, Dover, NH 03280BD
CRD#: 46106
Dover, NH
Past
January 11, 2008 - December 31, 2024
ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 132436
ROSEMARY BEACH, FL
Past
July 27, 2007 - December 31, 2007
ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 132436
HINGHAM, MA
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".
AI
ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | BARECOVE CAPITAL LLC | ABSOLUTE PARTNERS ADVISERS LLC, RELYING ADVISER | ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
CRD#: 132436 / SEC#: 801-63488
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/2/2004 Approved)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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.Visual representation of state registrations
RR
California(1/3/2011)
RR
Connecticut(8/1/2005)
RR
Delaware(8/1/2005)
RR
District of Columbia(8/1/2005)
RR
Florida(1/3/2012)
IAR
Florida(2/18/2025)
RR
Hawaii(1/4/2021)
RR
Illinois(1/3/2012)
RR
Indiana(1/2/2024)
RR
Kansas(1/2/2024)
RR
Kentucky(8/1/2005)
RR
Maine(8/1/2005)
RR
Maryland(8/1/2005)
RR
Massachusetts(8/1/2005)
RR
Michigan(8/1/2005)
RR
Missouri(1/2/2024)
RR
Nebraska(1/2/2009)
RR
Nevada(1/4/2021)
RR
New Hampshire(8/1/2005)
RR
New York(8/1/2005)
RR
North Carolina(8/1/2005)
RR
North Dakota(1/2/2009)
RR
Oklahoma(1/2/2024)
RR
Rhode Island(8/1/2005)
RR
South Carolina(1/2/2024)
RR
South Dakota(1/2/2009)
RR
Tennessee(1/2/2024)
RR
Utah(1/4/2021)
RR
Vermont(8/1/2005)
RR
Virginia(8/1/2005)
RR
West Virginia(8/1/2005)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/15/2022
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
AI
ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | BARECOVE CAPITAL LLC | ABSOLUTE PARTNERS ADVISERS LLC, RELYING ADVISER | ABSOLUTE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
CRD#: 132436 / SEC#: 801-63488
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
82 South Barrett Square Suite 2g, Rosemary Beach, FL 32461
Mailing Address
Po Box 611132, Rosemary Beach, FL 32461
Phone number
(781) 740-1904
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
16
SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)
Documents
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 9 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,778,812,688 |
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