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David J. Batts

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CRD#: 4971736
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Professional summary


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David John Batts was a registered financial professional .

David is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2005. David had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 6TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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. MEA FINANCIAL SERVICES; 1216 KENDALE BLVD, E. LANSING, MI 48823; BEGAN 1/1/2017; MEA FINANCIAL SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE; 10 HRS/MO; COMMISSION; INSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE WITH THE POSSIBILITY TO SELL LIFE, LTC AND IF LICENSED PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE; NON-INVESTMENT RELATED 2. FAIRWAY INVESTMENT GROUP LLC; 1216 KENDALE BLVD, E. LANSING, MI 48823; 3/29/2018; IAR; 80 HRS/MONTH; COMPENSATED % OF ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT; DUTIES INCLUDE PROVIDING INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES TO CLIENTS; DUTIES ARE INVESTMENT RELATED. 3. PLYMOUTH ROTARY FOUNDATION, INC. 525 FARMER, PLYMOUTH MI 48170; BEGAN 2005. MEMBER. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED. 6 - 8 HRS/MONTH. NO COMPENSATION. PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE THE ROTARY MOTTO OF "SERVICE ABOVE SELF."

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

March 29, 2018 - March 4, 2024

FAIRWAY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 149034
PLYMOUTH, MI
Past

March 29, 2018 - March 4, 2024

PARADIGM EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31990
EAST LANSING, MI
Past

November 3, 2014 - March 23, 2018

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

RIA
CRD#: 249
PLYMOUTH, MI
Past

November 3, 2014 - March 23, 2018

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 249
PLYMOUTH, MI
Past

November 13, 2013 - October 15, 2014

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
CANTON, MI
Past

November 12, 2013 - October 15, 2014

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
CANTON, MI
Past

October 25, 2011 - October 31, 2013

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
FARMINGTON, MI
Past

September 6, 2011 - October 30, 2013

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
FARMINGTON, MI
Past

May 26, 2010 - August 30, 2011

HOUSEHOLDER GROUP FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 149564
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
Past

April 7, 2010 - August 25, 2011

SECURITIES SERVICE NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13318
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
Past

July 31, 2008 - July 27, 2009

CIG SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 129864
SOUTHFIELD, MI
Past

March 8, 2007 - July 22, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI
Past

March 7, 2007 - July 22, 2008

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI
Past

September 8, 2005 - March 7, 2007

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
PLYMOUTH, MI

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: 9/23/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


FI
FAIRWAY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC
FAIRWAY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC | FAIRWAY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 149034 / SEC#:

Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/1/2009 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/4/2014 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
1216 Kendale Blvd., East Lansing, MI 48823
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 292-1950
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
25

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts672
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 69,000,000

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Company Information


FAIRWAY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 149034

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