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Joseph B. Dowd

CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP
Los Angeles, CA 90025
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CRD#: 5785185
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Professional summary


Joseph Byron Dowd, who also goes by Joseph B Dowd, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC. located in Los Angeles, California.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Joseph has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joseph B Dowd

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 15, 2018 - Present

CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 11100 Santa Monica Blvd. 18th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025Office #2: 333 South Hope Street 55th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071-1447
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6247
Los Angeles, CA
Current

August 15, 2018 - Present

CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.

Office #1: 333 South Hope Street 55th Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90071-1447
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6247
Los Angeles, CA
Past

October 14, 2014 - January 23, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
IRVINE, CA
Past

October 14, 2014 - January 23, 2017

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
IRVINE, CA
Past

August 27, 2010 - September 24, 2014

GOLDMAN SACHS WEALTH SERVICES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 106693
IRVINE, CA
Past

June 17, 2010 - September 24, 2014

MERCER ALLIED COMPANY, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 37404
IRVINE, CA

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".
CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.
CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.
AMERICAN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 6247 / SEC#: 801-77946, 8-17168

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/25/2013 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

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
(2/2/2021)
RR
Alaska
(2/2/2021)
RR
Arizona
(2/2/2021)
RR
Arkansas
(2/2/2021)
RR
California
(8/15/2018)
IAR
California
(8/15/2018)
RR
Colorado
(2/2/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(2/2/2021)
RR
Delaware
(2/2/2021)
RR
District of Columbia
(2/2/2021)
RR
Florida
(2/2/2021)
RR
Georgia
(2/2/2021)
RR
Hawaii
(2/2/2021)
RR
Idaho
(2/2/2021)
RR
Illinois
(2/2/2021)
RR
Indiana
(2/2/2021)
RR
Iowa
(2/2/2021)
RR
Kansas
(2/2/2021)
RR
Kentucky
(2/2/2021)
RR
Louisiana
(2/2/2021)
RR
Maine
(2/2/2021)
RR
Maryland
(2/2/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(2/2/2021)
RR
Michigan
(2/2/2021)
RR
Minnesota
(2/2/2021)
RR
Mississippi
(2/2/2021)
RR
Missouri
(2/2/2021)
RR
Montana
(2/2/2021)
RR
Nebraska
(2/2/2021)
RR
Nevada
(2/2/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(2/2/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(2/2/2021)
RR
New Mexico
(2/2/2021)
RR
New York
(2/2/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(2/2/2021)
RR
North Dakota
(2/2/2021)
RR
Ohio
(2/2/2021)
RR
Oklahoma
(2/2/2021)
RR
Oregon
(2/2/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/2/2021)
RR
Puerto Rico
(2/2/2021)
RR
Rhode Island
(2/2/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(2/2/2021)
RR
South Dakota
(2/2/2021)
RR
Tennessee
(2/2/2021)
RR
Texas
(2/2/2021)
RR
Utah
(2/2/2021)
RR
Vermont
(2/2/2021)
RR
Virgin Islands
(2/2/2021)
RR
Virginia
(2/2/2021)
RR
Washington
(2/2/2021)
RR
West Virginia
(2/2/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(2/2/2021)
RR
Wyoming
(2/2/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/24/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.
CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.
AMERICAN FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 6247 / SEC#: 801-77946, 8-17168

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/25/2013 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
333 S. Hope St. 55th Fl. 55th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071-1406
Mailing Address
333 S. Hope St. 55th Fl., Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone number
(213) 486-9200
Established
California since 05/09/1972
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
911

SEC notice filing (15 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AFD FORM ADV PART 2A (9/26/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANYSTOCKHOLDER
AGUILAR, ALBERT JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR5106724
BURTON, RENE MARGARETTREASURER, FINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL, VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR1956766
MCHALE, TIMOTHY WILLIAMSECRETARY4244021
O'CONNOR, MATTHEW PHILIPCHAIRMAN & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, DIRECTOR2427203
PIKEN, KEITH ALANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR2576730
TRIESSL, MICHAEL JAMESDIRECTOR3060797

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Company Information


CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.

CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 6247Los Angeles, CA 90025

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