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Michael Y. Demaray

BARD ASSOCIATES
CHICAGO, IL 60606
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CRD#: 7263480
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Professional summary


Michael Young Demaray is a registered financial advisor currently at BARD ASSOCIATES INC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2020. Michael has worked at 1 firm .

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Owner, Elevated Capital LLC General Partner, Elevated Value Focus LP Entities exist, but in process of being wound down. Zero time is spent during work week devoted to these entities.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 28, 2020 - Present

BARD ASSOCIATES INC

Office #1: 233 South Wacker Drive Suite 4400, Chicago, IL 60606
RIA
CRD#: 104984
CHICAGO, IL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
BA
BARD ASSOCIATES INC
BARD ASSOCIATES INC

CRD#: 104984 / SEC#: 801-28820

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/1987 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(7/28/2020)
IAR
Colorado
(7/28/2020)
IAR
Florida
(7/30/2020)
IAR
Illinois
(7/28/2020)
IAR
Massachusetts
(9/15/2020)
IAR
Texas
(7/28/2020)

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Current Firm


BA
BARD ASSOCIATES INC
BARD ASSOCIATES INC

CRD#: 104984 / SEC#: 801-28820

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/6/1987 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
233 South Wacker Drive Suite 4400, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 782-9600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
10

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES (8/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts388
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 384,627,788

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Company Information


BARD ASSOCIATES INC

CRD#: 104984Chicago, IL 60606

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