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William Blakely

WILLIAM BLAIR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90067
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CRD#: 7393503
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Professional summary


William Blakely, who also goes by Beau Blakely, is a registered financial professional currently at WILLIAM BLAIR located in Los Angeles, California.

William is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. William has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Beau Blakely

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 5, 2021 - Present

WILLIAM BLAIR

Office #1: 1900 Avenue Of The Stars Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90067
RIA
BD
CRD#: 1252
LOS ANGELES, CA

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".
WILLIAM BLAIR
WILLIAM BLAIR
WILLIAM BLAIR | WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY L.L.C. | WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY

CRD#: 1252 / SEC#: 801-688, 8-2698

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/24/1947 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(7/29/2024)
RR
Illinois
(11/15/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/15/2021
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 10/5/2021
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


WILLIAM BLAIR
WILLIAM BLAIR
WILLIAM BLAIR | WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY L.L.C. | WILLIAM BLAIR & COMPANY

CRD#: 1252 / SEC#: 801-688, 8-2698

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/24/1947 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
The William Blair Building 150 North Riverside, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
The William Blair Building 150 North Riverside, Chicago, IL 60606-1594
Phone number
(312) 236-1600
Established
Delaware since 10/30/1995
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
469

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WILLIAM BLAIR FORM ADV PART 2A - APPENDIX 1 WRAP BROCHURE (8/14/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WBC HOLDINGS, L.P.HOLDING COMPANY
CITARDI, CISSIEEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, GENERAL COUNSEL6642613
DEVORE, RYAN JACOBEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE3049671
DUWA, ROBERT JEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE2931296
GLEDHILL, BRENT WALKERPRESIDENT, CEO2921069
MCLAUGHLIN, SCOTT THOMASEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE2481285
QUINN, MICHAEL PATRICKEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE3257072
RASAVONGXAY, WILLSON BCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6593731
SATTERFIELD, BETH AEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE6011858
TOLE, STEVEN ROBERTEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE5885283
TRIMBERGER, MICHAEL WILLIAMCFO5329834
ZIMMER, MATTHEW MONTGOMERYEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE4157826

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts37,973
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 58,329,726,421

Disclosures


Regulatory Event29
Arbitration2
Bond1

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Company Information


WILLIAM BLAIR

WILLIAM BLAIR

CRD#: 1252Los Angeles, CA 90067

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