Christine L. Batts

CWS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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CRD#: 6383766

Professional summary

Christine Louise Batts is a registered financial advisor currently at CWS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC located in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Christine is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Christine has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

June 25, 2019 - Present

CWS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 405 West Michigan Avenue Suite 110, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

RIA

CRD#: 297000

Kalamazoo, MI

Past

March 26, 2018 - March 19, 2019

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 43285

KALAMAZOO, MI

Past

October 1, 2015 - March 19, 2019

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285

KALAMAZOO, MI

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CWS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 297000 / SEC#: 801-113289

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/23/2018 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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

Michigan
(6/25/2019)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 10/17/2017

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 5/22/2017

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 10/1/2015

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

CWS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 297000 / SEC#: 801-113289

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/23/2018 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

405 West Michigan Avenue Suite 110, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Mailing Address

Phone number

(269) 349-4600

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (13 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CWS FINANCIAL PART 2A_03-29-2019 (10/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2,149
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,198,728,785

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Christine L. Batts

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Christine Louise Batts's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CWS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 10/17/2017

Series 63

Date: 5/22/2017

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 10/1/2015

Current Firm

CWS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (13 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

CWS FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC

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