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William A. Donaldson

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CRD#: 716268
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

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William Arthur Donaldson, who also goes by Bill Donaldson, William A Donaldson, was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1980. William had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 1 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bill Donaldson | William A Donaldson

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

October 3, 2008 - April 9, 2009

MSC - BD, LLC

BD
CRD#: 142927
AUSTIN, TX
Past

May 25, 2007 - June 20, 2008

SECURITIES NETWORK LLC

BD
CRD#: 133785
NORCROSS, GA
Past

April 18, 2005 - May 31, 2007

OKOBOJI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 33727
ANAHEIM HILLS, CA
Past

May 19, 2004 - April 15, 2005

PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6390
RENTON, WA
Past

August 14, 2000 - May 20, 2004

BROOKSTREET SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14667
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA
Past

August 9, 2000 - October 3, 2000

GRUBB & ELLIS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17932
SANTA ANA, CA
Past

August 21, 1990 - August 8, 2000

ARAGON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16023
IRVINE, CA
Past

March 26, 1985 - August 22, 1990

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past

October 1, 1982 - December 24, 1984

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
Past

September 29, 1980 - June 21, 1982

CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5478

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/14/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 9/15/1980
Registered Representative Examination

Current Firm


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MSC - BD, LLC
MCINTYRE INVESTMENTS, INC. | NAPLES AIS, INC. | MSC - BD, LLC

CRD#: 142927 / SEC#: , 8-67511

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
5 Centerpointe Drive Suite. 400, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Mailing Address
5 Centerpointe Drive Suite 400, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Phone number
(503) 515-1313
Established
Florida since 07/10/2006
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (13 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MADISON STREET CAPITAL, LLCOWNER
BOTCHWAY, CHARLES OKAIPRESIDENT5752036
DIAMOS, ANTHONY SOLONFINOP/CFO, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4872899
MCINTYRE, PAUL JOSEPHCCO1002368

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1
Arbitration1

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Company Information


MSC - BD, LLC

CRD#: 142927

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