Richard W. Coates
Professional summary
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Richard Ward Coates, who also goes by Dick Coates, was a registered financial professional .
Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1980. Richard had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 1 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Experience
November 27, 2007 - January 10, 2014
FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
August 3, 2006 - November 2, 2007
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
February 22, 2006 - June 29, 2006
THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.
November 27, 2001 - August 30, 2005
CAP PRO BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
December 22, 1998 - November 26, 2001
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
August 31, 1993 - January 26, 1999
OSAIC FS, INC.
June 29, 1992 - August 28, 1993
GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC
August 3, 1984 - August 10, 1990
G. R. PHELPS & CO., INC.
September 23, 1980 - August 30, 1984
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
September 23, 1980 - August 30, 1984
MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION
Primary Firm SEC Registration

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 628 / SEC#: 801-63623, 8-2428
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 1
Date: 9/16/1980
Registered Representative ExaminationCurrent Firm

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 628 / SEC#: 801-63623, 8-2428
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | OWNER | |
| CORSARIE, ROBERT ALBERT | DIRECTOR, HEAD OF RETAIL BROKERAGE | 2213136 |
| JACOBS, JARRETT ANDREW | DIRECTOR, BD CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/RIA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3190249 |
| JOHNSON MOBLEY, SHANNON | DIRECTOR, REGIONAL INVESTMENT MANAGER | 2583704 |
| KELLY, GINGER MICHELLE | DIRECTOR, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER - RETAIL | 2357692 |
| LUDWICK, JAMES PAUL | DIRECTOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL BUSINESS | 4286771 |
| LYONS, TIMOTHY | DIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR-TRADING | 2544688 |
| MARCUS, ROBERT FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR, HEAD OF CAPITAL MARKETS | 2512810 |
| OVERMANN, JUSTIN MICHAEL | DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 4419793 |
| STRATMOEN, CHRISTOPHER SCOTT | DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5873893 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 43,067 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 9,127,646,064 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 38 |
| Arbitration | 19 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2025 | ||
| 08/26/2024 | ||
| 10/20/2023 |
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