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David S. Atkinson

FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS
St. Petersburg, FL
·CRD# 4982168·21 years experience

Professional Summary

David S. Atkinson, who also goes by David Samuel Atkinson, David Atkinson, Dave Atkinson, David S Atkinson, is a registered financial advisor currently at FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in St. Petersburg, Florida. David is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. David has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

David Samuel Atkinson, David Atkinson, Dave Atkinson, David S Atkinson

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Years of Experience

21 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 109064
BD
100 Fountain Parkway, St. Petersburg, FL 33716
March 26, 2025 - Present
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC·CRD# 108928
RIA
New York, NY
March 13, 2017 - March 4, 2025
BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC·CRD# 38642
BD
New York, NY
January 3, 2012 - March 4, 2025
BLACKROCK FUND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY·CRD# 146183
BD
Jersey City, NJ
July 9, 2009 - December 31, 2011
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.·CRD# 7059
BD
New York, NY
May 29, 2007 - June 23, 2009
CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES·CRD# 23988
BD
New York, NY
January 19, 2006 - May 29, 2007
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.·CRD# 7556
BD
Purchase, NY
September 2, 2005 - November 3, 2005

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Current Firm

FD
FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | UNIFIED DISTRIBUTORS LLC | LEGG MASON INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | LEGG MASON INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC | LATINVALLEY SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 109064 / SEC#: 8-53089
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (San Francisco district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94403

Mailing Address

1201 Wills Street, Baltimore, MD 21231

Phone Number

(800) 632-2350

Established

Delaware since 12/01/2000

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

September

Firm Size

Large

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
TEMPLETON WORLDWIDE, INC.SHAREHOLDER—
CIEPRISZ, KENNETH DAVIDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2303713
GAMBA, DANIEL ERNESTOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4594704
MASOM, JEFFREY SCOTTPRESIDENT-DIRECTOR2870966
PATERSON, DAVIDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND DESIGNATED FINANCIAL PRINCIPAL7001546

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

1

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Other business activities

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
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Alabama
(3/26/2025)
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Alaska
(3/26/2025)
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Arizona
(3/26/2025)
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Arkansas
(3/26/2025)
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California
(3/26/2025)
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Colorado
(3/26/2025)
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Connecticut
(3/26/2025)
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Delaware
(3/26/2025)
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District of Columbia
(3/26/2025)
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Florida
(3/26/2025)
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Georgia
(3/26/2025)
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Hawaii
(3/26/2025)
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Idaho
(3/26/2025)
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Illinois
(3/26/2025)
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Indiana
(3/26/2025)
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Iowa
(3/26/2025)
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Kansas
(3/26/2025)
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Kentucky
(3/26/2025)
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Louisiana
(3/26/2025)
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Maine
(3/26/2025)
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Maryland
(3/26/2025)
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Massachusetts
(3/26/2025)
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Michigan
(3/26/2025)
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Minnesota
(3/26/2025)
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Mississippi
(3/26/2025)
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Missouri
(3/26/2025)
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Montana
(3/26/2025)
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Nebraska
(3/26/2025)
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Nevada
(3/26/2025)
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New Hampshire
(3/26/2025)
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New Jersey
(3/26/2025)
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New Mexico
(3/26/2025)
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New York
(3/26/2025)
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North Carolina
(3/26/2025)
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North Dakota
(3/26/2025)
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Ohio
(3/26/2025)
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Oklahoma
(3/26/2025)
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Oregon
(3/26/2025)
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Pennsylvania
(3/26/2025)
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Rhode Island
(3/26/2025)
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South Carolina
(3/26/2025)
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South Dakota
(3/26/2025)
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Tennessee
(3/26/2025)
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Texas
(3/26/2025)
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Utah
(3/26/2025)
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Vermont
(3/26/2025)
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Virginia
(3/26/2025)
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Washington
(3/26/2025)
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West Virginia
(3/26/2025)
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Wisconsin
(3/26/2025)
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Wyoming
(3/26/2025)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Mar 2017About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 2006About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 31 — Futures Managed Funds Examination

Passed Sep 2005About the Series 31 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2005About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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