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Howard J. Smith
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CRD#: 719422
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Professional summary
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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.
Howard Jerome Smith, who also goes by H Jerome Smith, Jerry Smith, was a registered financial professional .
Howard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1980. Howard had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 5 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
H Jerome Smith | Jerry Smith
Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
August 8, 2014 - August 14, 2014
MWA FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
BD
CRD#: 112630
ROANOKE, VA
Past
June 1, 2009 - December 11, 2012
MORGAN STANLEY
RIA
CRD#: 149777
ROANOKE, VA
Past
June 1, 2009 - December 11, 2012
MORGAN STANLEY
BD
CRD#: 149777
ROANOKE, VA
Past
April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
RIA
CRD#: 8209
ROANOKE, VA
Past
April 2, 2007 - June 1, 2009
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
BD
CRD#: 8209
ROANOKE, VA
Past
September 12, 1991 - April 2, 2007
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
RIA
CRD#: 7556
ROANOKE, VA
Past
March 12, 1987 - April 2, 2007
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
BD
CRD#: 7556
ROANOKE, VA
Past
January 21, 1987 - February 12, 1987
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
BD
CRD#: 7556
Past
November 25, 1980 - January 27, 1987
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
BD
CRD#: 8174
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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MF
MWA FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
MWA FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | MWA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 112630 / SEC#: 801-107091, 8-53255
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/4/2016 Approved)Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2016 Terminated)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/3/2010 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/28/2016 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/26/2016 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/12/2016 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/1/2011 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2016 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/29/2016 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/28/2016 Terminated)Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/18/2013 Terminated)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/2/2016 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2015 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/2/2016 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/13/2013 Terminated)Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2016 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2016 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/28/2016 Terminated)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/12/2013 Terminated)South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2016 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/29/2016 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/21/2016 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Visual representation of state registrations
This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 10/20/1981
Interest Rate Options ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
MF
MWA FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
MWA FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | MWA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
CRD#: 112630 / SEC#: 801-107091, 8-53255
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/4/2016 Approved)Alabama
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/11/2016 Terminated)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/3/2010 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/28/2016 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/26/2016 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/12/2016 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/1/2011 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2016 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/29/2016 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/28/2016 Terminated)Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/18/2013 Terminated)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/2/2016 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2015 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/2/2016 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/13/2013 Terminated)Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2016 Terminated)New Hampshire
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2016 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/28/2016 Terminated)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/12/2013 Terminated)South Dakota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/20/2016 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/29/2016 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/27/2016 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/21/2016 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1701 1st Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201
Mailing Address
1701 1st Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201
Phone number
(309) 558-3100
Established
Illinois since 02/02/2001
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
674
SEC notice filing (48 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA | PARENT CO. | |
| BOHNERT, LESTER LEE | DIRECTOR | 6933862 |
| DOYLE, SHEA EUGENE | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | 4577202 |
| EIGENBROD, NEIL THOMAS | FINOP | 5615693 |
| JENSEN, DAWN M | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 4936560 |
| LYPHOUT, JERALD JAMES | DIRECTOR | 4148959 |
| POGEMILLER, CLINT JOSEPH | PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN | 2977743 |
| RECH, KELLIE MARIE | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4863283 |
| SIMMS, CHARLES EDMUND | DIRECTOR | 2553306 |
| SWANSON, TODD DAVID | TREASURER | 4844282 |
| VAN, BRETT MATTHEW | DIRECTOR | 6543047 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,298 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 376,859,066 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 1 |
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