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William J. Costigan

GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Sun Valley, ID
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CRD#: 5600574
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Professional summary


William Joseph Costigan, who also goes by William Joseph Costigan III, William Joseph Costigan, is a registered financial advisor currently at GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Sun Valley, Idaho and GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. William has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 3 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


William Joseph Costigan Iii | William Joseph Costigan

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.
GLOBAL INTERDEPENDENCE CENTER|| BOARD MEMBER||501(c)(3) PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE||10 NORTH INDEPENDENCE MALL, 5TH FL SW, PHILADELPHIA PA||12/1/2023||1 HR/MO DEVOTED TO BUSINESS; 1 HR DURING TRADING HOURS||NOT INVESTMENT RELATED COSTIGAN & SONS, LLC||MEMBER||INVESTING|| ||1270 VIA PORTOFINO, NAPLES, FL 34108 ||12/14/2006||0 HRS/MO DEVOTED TO BUSINESS; 0 HRS DURING TRADING HOURS||INVESTMENT RELATED

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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

February 21, 2025 - Present

GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 137432
Sun Valley, ID
Current

June 13, 2022 - Present

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 227 West Monroe Street 7th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39805
Chicago, IL
Past

February 22, 2024 - February 27, 2025

GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 105477
Sun Valley, ID
Past

September 3, 2010 - December 1, 2010

RUSSELL INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 105734
SEATTLE, WA
Past

August 6, 2010 - December 1, 2010

RUSSELL INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 21771
SEATTLE, WA
Past

November 12, 2008 - January 13, 2009

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 566
CLEVELAND, 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".
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GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
GUGGENHEIM GLOBAL INVESTMENTS | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS ASSET MANAGEMENT | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 137432 / SEC#: 801-66786

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2006 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

RR
Alabama
(6/22/2022)
RR
Alaska
(6/27/2022)
RR
Arizona
(6/23/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(6/23/2022)
RR
California
(6/14/2022)
RR
Colorado
(6/23/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(6/14/2022)
RR
Delaware
(6/27/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(6/23/2022)
RR
Florida
(6/15/2022)
RR
Georgia
(6/15/2022)
RR
Hawaii
(7/8/2022)
RR
Idaho
(6/22/2022)
IAR
Idaho
(2/21/2025)
RR
Illinois
(6/27/2022)
RR
Indiana
(7/11/2022)
RR
Iowa
(6/14/2022)
RR
Kansas
(6/28/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(6/23/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(6/28/2022)
RR
Maine
(6/14/2022)
RR
Maryland
(6/15/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/15/2022)
RR
Michigan
(6/16/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(6/23/2022)
RR
Mississippi
(6/23/2022)
RR
Missouri
(6/14/2022)
RR
Montana
(6/14/2022)
RR
Nebraska
(6/15/2022)
RR
Nevada
(6/28/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/23/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(6/24/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(6/17/2022)
RR
New York
(7/11/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(6/23/2022)
RR
North Dakota
(6/27/2022)
RR
Ohio
(6/14/2022)
RR
Oklahoma
(6/23/2022)
RR
Oregon
(6/20/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/16/2022)
RR
Puerto Rico
(7/4/2022)
RR
Rhode Island
(6/23/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(6/24/2022)
RR
South Dakota
(7/8/2022)
RR
Tennessee
(6/23/2022)
RR
Texas
(6/16/2022)
RR
Utah
(6/14/2022)
RR
Vermont
(6/22/2022)
RR
Virgin Islands
(6/22/2022)
RR
Virginia
(6/25/2022)
RR
Washington
(6/23/2022)
RR
West Virginia
(6/23/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/15/2022)
RR
Wyoming
(7/6/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/13/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
GUGGENHEIM GLOBAL INVESTMENTS | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS ASSET MANAGEMENT | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 137432 / SEC#: 801-66786

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/14/2006 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
330 Madison Avenue 10th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 739-0700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
575

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC BROCHURE (6/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts232
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 228,739,114,272

Red Flags


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Company Information


GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 137432Sun Valley, ID

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