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Robert W. Colby

ROBERT W. COLBY ASSET MANAGEMENT
New York, NY 10005
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CRD#: 50452
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Professional summary


Robert William Colby, who also goes by Bob Colby, is a registered financial advisor currently at ROBERT W. COLBY ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. located in New York, New York.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1970. Robert has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 7, Series 3, Series 5, Series 000 and Series 1 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bob Colby

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. - ROBERT W COLBY ASSET MANAGEMENT INC., REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR IN NY STATE, 365 CANAL ST., 3A, NY NY 10013, BEGAN JAN 1020, HRS/MO: 10, HRS DURING TRADING: 1, DUTIES: DEVELOP AND MANAGE DECISION-MAKING QUANTITATIVE/TECHNICAL ALGORITHMS FOR USE IN PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION. 2. COLBY RESEARCH SERVICES, PROPRIETOR, 365 CANAL ST., 3A, NY, NY 10013, START: 07/2001, HRS/MO: 200, HRS DURING TRADING: 6, DUTIES: CONDUCT PURE TECHNICAL/QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH AT THE REQUEST OF INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS. WRITE BOOKS AND ARTICLES FOR PUBLICATIONS IN MAJOR MEDIA, INCLUDING 2 WEBSITES: ROBERTWCOLBY.COM AND TRADERPLANET.COM. 3. ERSKINE & ERSKINE, 10%OWNER, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, 30 HIGHLAND STREET, WORCESTER, MA 01609-2704, START 07/2009, HRS /MONTH: 1, HRS DURING TRADING: 0, DUTIES: DEVELOP QUANTITATIVE MODELS FOR DECISION MAKING

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

February 17, 2017 - Present

ROBERT W. COLBY ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

Office #1: 48 Wall Street 11th Floor, New York, NY 10005
RIA
CRD#: 150498
New York, NY
Past

September 19, 2010 - November 5, 2010

SOUTHRIDGE INVESTMENT GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 45531
RIDGEFIELD, CT
Past

October 13, 1992 - July 5, 2001

SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 23304
JERICHO, NY
Past

May 21, 1990 - October 24, 1991

FINANCIAL SQUARE PARTNERS

BD
CRD#: 1541
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 3, 1990 - May 8, 1990

DAVIS, MENDEL & REGENSTEIN, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8521
ATLANTA, GA
Past

January 3, 1982 - March 31, 1989

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 12, 1977 - December 16, 1977

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 719
Past

June 26, 1974 - May 22, 1976

LOEWI & CO., INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 526
Past

January 10, 1973 - July 5, 1974

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
Past

August 28, 1970 - September 2, 1972

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 628

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Florida
(6/23/2017)
IAR
New York
(8/19/2021)
IAR
Texas
(2/17/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/3/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 10/14/1981
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 000
Date: 2/17/1973
General Securities Principal Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 8/22/1970
Registered Representative Examination

Current Firm


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ROBERT W. COLBY ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
ROBERT W. COLBY ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 150498 / SEC#:

Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/23/2017 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/4/2010 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/17/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
48 Wall Street 11th Floor, New York, NY 10005
Mailing Address
Phone number
(646) 652-6879
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts38
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,847,646

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Company Information


ROBERT W. COLBY ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 150498New York, NY 10005

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