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William K. Jones

JONESTRADING
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
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CRD#: 703581
WJ

Professional summary


William Kent Jones is a registered financial professional currently at JONESTRADING located in Thousand Oaks, California.

William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1980. William has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 4, 1982 - Present

JONESTRADING

Office #1: 555 Saint Charles Drive Suite #200, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
BD
CRD#: 6888
Thousand Oaks, CA
Past

May 6, 1981 - July 21, 1982

NEWHARD, COOK & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 619
Past

January 19, 1980 - March 24, 1981

JEFFERIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 2347

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(3/24/1984)
RR
Colorado
(7/25/2000)
RR
Connecticut
(11/26/1991)
RR
Florida
(7/28/1992)
RR
Georgia
(1/13/2003)
RR
Hawaii
(4/23/2008)
RR
Illinois
(1/2/1992)
RR
Maryland
(8/14/2012)
RR
Massachusetts
(7/25/2000)
RR
New Hampshire
(2/16/2001)
RR
New Jersey
(5/12/2010)
RR
New York
(7/25/2000)
RR
South Carolina
(6/26/2007)
RR
Texas
(1/30/1990)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/4/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 11/24/1998
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


JO
JONESTRADING
JONES & ASSOCIATES, INC. | JONESTRADING INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES LLC | JONESTRADING | JONES INSTITUTIONAL TRADING SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 6888 / SEC#: , 8-26089

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
555 Saint Charles Drive Suite #200, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Mailing Address
555 Saint Charles Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Phone number
(818) 991-5500
Established
Delaware since 08/15/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
JONES & ASSOCIATES, INC.HOLDING COMPANY
BELL, JEREMY DAVIDCCO4498676
CHMIELEWSKI, STEVEN ANDREWDIRECTOR2066307
COHEN, SHLOMODIRECTOR2877188
COOK, BURKE MCCLAINCORPORATE SECRETARY / LEGAL COUNSEL4863190
HILL, ALAN FINBARCEO / DIRECTOR5182098
KIRSCH, WILLIAM TANNERDIRECTOR5428522
LEVEEN, JEFFREY EARLE JRDIRECTOR2919172
MICSKY, JEFFREY ADIRECTOR4820920
ONEIL, TIMOTHY DAWSONEXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN2355507
TESORO, ANTHONY JAMESDIRECTOR
TESORO, PHILLIP JAMESDIRECTOR2009378
WONG, JEFFREY RYANFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL4428807

Disclosures


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Company Information


JONESTRADING

CRD#: 6888Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

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