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William S. Bloom

CCS TRANSACTIONS
Chicago, IL 60606
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CRD#: 4825716
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Professional summary


William Scott Bloom, who also goes by Will Scott Bloom, is a registered financial professional currently at CCS TRANSACTIONS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 62, SIE, Series 79 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Will Scott Bloom

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 3, 2011 - Present

CCS TRANSACTIONS, LLC

Office #1: 110 North Wacker Drive Suite 3975, Chicago, IL 60606
BD
CRD#: 149901
Chicago, IL
Past

September 21, 2009 - July 1, 2010

BCC ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 143642
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 20, 2007 - March 26, 2009

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 23, 2004 - May 29, 2008

LASALLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20373
CHICAGO, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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
Arizona
(10/9/2015)
RR
California
(7/18/2013)
RR
Illinois
(1/21/2011)
RR
Indiana
(12/6/2018)
RR
New York
(10/19/2023)
RR
Texas
(12/6/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/15/2004
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 1/2/2023
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CT
CCS TRANSACTIONS, LLC
CCS TRANSACTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 149901 / SEC#: , 8-68203

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
150 South Fifth Street Suite 2700, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Mailing Address
150 South Fifth Street Suite 2700, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Phone number
(612) 230-3100
Established
Minnesota since 01/30/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (10 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CHARTWELL FINANCIAL ADVISORY, INCMEMBER
BECKER, WILFRED FRANK JR.CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5656978
HALVERSON, PAUL JOSEPHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER2172601

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Company Information


CCS TRANSACTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 149901Chicago, IL 60606

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