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Robert E. Burks

BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Baltimore, MD 21202-3908
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CRD#: 4900529
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Professional summary


Robert E Burks JR, who also goes by Robert E Burks, Robert E Burks Jr, is a registered financial advisor currently at BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Baltimore, Maryland and ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in Baltimore, Maryland.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Robert has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7TO, Series 3, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Aliases


Robert E Burks | Robert E Burks Jr

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.
1. BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, 1201 NORTH CALVERT STREET BALTIMORE MD 21202, INVESTMENT ADVISER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, 02/19/2019, 160 HRS/MON, 130 HRS/MON DURING TRADING, ADMINISTER COMPLIANCE PROGRAM. 2. BIG HIT IDEAS LLC, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS ON FILE, MANUFACTURING MARKETING AND PROMOTION, 01/15/2020, 20 HRS/MON, 5 HRS/MON DURING TRADING HOURS, OPERATIONS MANUFACTURING SALES AND PROMOTION.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 25, 2019 - Present

BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 1201 N Calvert St, Baltimore, MD 21202-3908
RIA
CRD#: 105633
Baltimore, MD
Current

May 5, 2025 - Present

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 1201 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
BD
CRD#: 16853
Baltimore, MD
Past

May 3, 2019 - February 19, 2021

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16853
Baltimore, MD
Past

March 4, 2016 - March 6, 2019

CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 137028
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 4, 2016 - March 6, 2019

FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 109064
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

May 13, 2005 - June 9, 2015

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

March 17, 2005 - June 9, 2015

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
CINCINNATI, OH

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".
BC
BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 105633 / SEC#: 801-19287

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/1983 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

IAR
Maryland
(3/25/2019)
RR
Maryland
(5/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/12/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 3/21/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BC
BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 105633 / SEC#: 801-19287

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/1983 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1201 N Calvert St, Baltimore, MD 21202-3908
Mailing Address
Phone number
(410) 837-3234
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
36

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BCM 2025 ADV PART 2A_03.2025 (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts109
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,098,760,315

Red Flags


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Company Information


BROWN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 105633Baltimore, MD 21202-3908

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