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William T. Gupton

EMERALD ASSET MANAGEMENT
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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CRD#: 5812173
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Professional summary


William Tyler Gupton is a registered financial advisor currently at EMERALD ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. William has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

March 28, 2025 - Present

EMERALD ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

Office #1: 2343 Professional Drive Suite B, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
RIA
CRD#: 174691
Rocky Mount, NC
Past

April 4, 2022 - March 5, 2025

FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 44430
RALEIGH, NC
Past

August 2, 2021 - March 5, 2025

FIRST CITIZENS INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44430
RALEIGH, NC
Past

November 20, 2018 - July 30, 2021

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39805
chicago, IL
Past

May 11, 2016 - November 12, 2018

CAPFINANCIAL SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 126291
RALEIGH, NC
Past

October 29, 2013 - February 23, 2016

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 361
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 4, 2010 - September 23, 2013

TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 32205
CHICAGO, IL

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".
EA
EMERALD ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
EAM, INC. | EMERALD ASSET MANAGMENT, INC. | EMERALD ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 174691 / SEC#: 801-132053

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2025 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/26/2025 Terminated)

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
North Carolina
(3/28/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/4/2022
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


EA
EMERALD ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
EAM, INC. | EMERALD ASSET MANAGMENT, INC. | EMERALD ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 174691 / SEC#: 801-132053

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/28/2025 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/26/2025 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
2343 Professional Drive Suite B, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 7756, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Phone number
(252) 443-7616
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

SEC notice filing (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV 2A (3/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts395
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 110,426,978

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Company Information


EMERALD ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 174691Rocky Mount, NC 27804

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