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William Joseph Serda

CIMA®
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES
Atlanta, GA
·CRD# 5669367·16 years experience

Professional Summary

William Joseph Serda, CIMA®, who also goes by Bill Serda, is a registered financial advisor currently at FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia. William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. William has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

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Other Aliases

Bill Serda

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Credentials

CIMA®
Certified Investment Management Analyst

Years of Experience

16 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 46106
BD
980 Hammond Drive Ste 200, Atlanta, GA 30328
January 31, 2017 - Present
GLOBALT INVESTMENTS·CRD# 168405
RIA
Atlanta, GA
November 5, 2015 - May 23, 2016
VIRTUS CAPITAL ADVISERS, LLC·CRD# 107346
RIA
Atlanta, GA
February 24, 2014 - October 13, 2015
FORESIDE ASSOCIATES, LLC·CRD# 13494
BD
Atlanta, GA
March 6, 2012 - October 13, 2015
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
BD
Mobile, AL
May 7, 2010 - February 11, 2011

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Current Firm

FF
FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC

FORESIDE FUND SERVICES, LLC | FORUM FUND SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 46106 / SEC#: 8-51293
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101

Mailing Address

190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101

Phone Number

(207) 553-7110

Established

Delaware since 09/08/1998

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

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#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCSOLE MEMBER—
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRES/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145
STROUT, ALICIA KIMBERLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/VICE PRESIDENT6320351

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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.
RR
Alabama
(2/11/2025)
RR
Arizona
(3/15/2024)
RR
Arkansas
(1/8/2018)
RR
Colorado
(3/15/2024)
RR
Georgia
(1/31/2017)
RR
Louisiana
(1/8/2018)
RR
Mississippi
(2/11/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(1/8/2018)
RR
Oklahoma
(1/8/2018)
RR
Tennessee
(2/11/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/8/2018)
RR
Utah
(3/15/2024)

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 Feb 2014About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 2010About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 2014About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed May 2010About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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