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William M. Adamson
THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP
Golden Valley, MN 55416-1089
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CRD#: 6631991
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Professional summary
William M Adamson, who also goes by Will M Adamson, is a registered financial advisor currently at THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. located in Golden Valley, Minnesota.
William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Will M Adamson
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.
For profit Name of outside business organization: Westonka High School Hockey Investment related: no Address of business: 5905 Sunnyfield Rd E, Minnetrista, MN 55364 Nature of business: high school Position, title, association: jv coach Start date of relationship: 11/10/2025 Number of hours devoted: During season one-two hours per month Number of hours devoted during trading hours: occasionally leave the office before 3pm Duties: Coach for the JV boys hockey team. Coach practices, game coaching, supervision of athletes before during and after ice times.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
February 2, 2024 - Present
THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
Office #1: 701 Xenia Avenue South Suite 100, Golden Valley, MN 55416-1089RIA
BD
CRD#: 42941
Golden Valley, MN
Current
February 2, 2024 - Present
THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
Office #1: 701 Xenia Ave. South, Suite 100, Golden Valley, MN 55416-1089RIA
BD
CRD#: 42941
Golden Valley, MN
Past
January 24, 2023 - February 6, 2024
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
WAYZATA, MN
Past
January 24, 2023 - February 6, 2024
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
WAYZATA, MN
Past
September 25, 2020 - October 5, 2022
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 31194
ROCHESTER, MN
Past
July 8, 2020 - October 5, 2022
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 31194
ROCHESTER, MN
Past
October 18, 2017 - December 23, 2019
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 2881
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
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".
TO
THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
EQUITY SECURITIES INVESTMENTS, INC. | THE SWANSON GROUP | THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC | THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC
CRD#: 42941 / SEC#: 801-80809, 8-50082
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/15/2015 Approved)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2015 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2009 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2009 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2015 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2012 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/14/2009 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2015 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City 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
Arizona(2/2/2024)
IAR
Arizona(2/8/2024)
RR
California(2/2/2024)
RR
Colorado(2/2/2024)
RR
Florida(2/2/2024)
IAR
Florida(2/12/2024)
RR
Illinois(2/11/2025)
RR
Iowa(2/2/2024)
IAR
Iowa(2/5/2024)
RR
Kansas(2/2/2024)
RR
Michigan(2/2/2024)
IAR
Michigan(2/6/2024)
RR
Minnesota(2/2/2024)
IAR
Minnesota(2/2/2024)
RR
Nebraska(2/2/2024)
RR
New Mexico(2/2/2024)
RR
North Dakota(2/2/2024)
RR
Oklahoma(2/2/2024)
RR
South Dakota(2/2/2024)
IAR
South Dakota(2/6/2024)
RR
Texas(2/2/2024)
IAR
Texas(2/2/2024)
RR
Utah(2/2/2024)
RR
Washington(3/15/2024)
IAR
Washington(3/18/2024)
RR
Wisconsin(2/2/2024)
RR
Wyoming(2/2/2024)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 11/13/2019
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
TO
THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
EQUITY SECURITIES INVESTMENTS, INC. | THE SWANSON GROUP | THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC | THE OAK RIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC
CRD#: 42941 / SEC#: 801-80809, 8-50082
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/15/2015 Approved)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2015 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2009 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2009 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2015 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2012 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/14/2009 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/31/2015 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
701 Xenia Ave. South, Suite 100 Suite 100, Golden Valley, MN 55416-1089
Mailing Address
701 Xenia Ave. South, Suite 100, Golden Valley, MN 55416-1089
Phone number
(763) 923-2200
Established
Minnesota since 03/13/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
60
SEC notice filing (34 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,501 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 456,416,227 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 8 |
| Arbitration | 2 |
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