Donald E. Arington
Professional summary
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Donald Eugene Arington, who also goes by Don Arington, Eugene Donald Arington, was a registered financial professional .
Donald is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1967. Donald had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 5, PC, Series 000, Series 1 and Series 8 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Experience
July 1, 2003 - April 3, 2017
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
July 1, 2003 - April 3, 2017
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
July 8, 1997 - July 1, 2003
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
September 9, 1988 - July 1, 2003
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
February 24, 1978 - August 30, 1979
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
May 16, 1973 - February 24, 1978
DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED
November 1, 1968 - May 16, 1973
DEAN WITTER & CO. INCORPORATED
November 9, 1967 - September 19, 1988
THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 19616 / SEC#: 801-37967, 8-37180
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 5
Date: 1/28/1982
Interest Rate Options ExaminationPC
Date: 8/14/1979
AMEX Put and Call ExamSeries 000
Date: 11/9/1967
General Securities Principal ExaminationSeries 1
Date: 11/9/1967
Registered Representative ExaminationSeries 8
Date: 3/16/1994
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)Current Firm
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 19616 / SEC#: 801-37967, 8-37180
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WACHOVIA SECURITIES FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, LLC | SOLE MEMBER | |
| CRONK, DARRELL | HEAD OF INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS / WIM CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 2498892 |
| GINDI, SOL | PRESIDENT / HEAD OF WIM DISTRIBUTION / BOARD OF MANAGERS / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 4903526 |
| KARANIK, ERIK ANTHONY | BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2260890 |
| LACEY, PAUL | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 5616656 |
| PATEL, RAKESH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 5385585 |
| SAUNDERS, DAVID WARD | DESIGNATED STATE PRINCIPAL | 2448617 |
| SOMESHWAR, PRASANNA | HEAD OF BANKING, LENDING & TRUST / CONTROL PRINCIPAL | 7491790 |
| SOMMERS, BARRY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER / BOARD OF MANAGERS | 2301454 |
| TSAMADIAS, CHRISTOS G | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5433568 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,327,695 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 606,037,831,365 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 182 |
| Civil Event | 2 |
| Arbitration | 303 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01/24/2025 | ||
| 12/11/2023 | ||
| 02/17/2023 |
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