Paolo C. Mendoza

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CRD#: 5121480

Professional summary

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Paolo Carlo Mendoza, who also goes by Paul Carlo Mendoza, was a registered financial professional .

Paolo is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2006. Paolo had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

Paul Carlo Mendoza

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Past

May 1, 2010 - July 10, 2012

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 108257

BOSTON, MA

Past

May 1, 2010 - July 10, 2012

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 840

BOSTON, MA

Past

July 21, 2008 - May 1, 2010

BOFA ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 107900

BOSTON, MA

Past

February 12, 2008 - May 1, 2010

BOFA DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 30683

BOSTON, MA

Past

June 16, 2006 - December 3, 2007

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 5496

BOSTON, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 108257 / SEC#: 801-25943

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/20/1985 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 7/18/2008

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/22/2007

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 4/9/2008

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 6/15/2006

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 108257 / SEC#: 801-25943

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/20/1985 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

290 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210

Mailing Address

Phone number

(800) 225-2365

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

910

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CMIA LLC PART 2A (5-28-2025) (5/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	6,061
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 457,482,709,435

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
04/28/2025	Cover Page	Report

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Paolo C. Mendoza

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BOFA ADVISORS, LLC

BOFA DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 7/18/2008

Series 63

Date: 1/22/2007

Series 7

Date: 4/9/2008

Series 6

Date: 6/15/2006

Current Firm

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

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