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Thomas P. Walshe

BENCHMARK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
Chicago, IL 60601
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CRD#: 7414724
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Professional summary


Thomas Peter Walshe is a registered financial advisor currently at BENCHMARK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. Thomas has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

August 28, 2021 - Present

BENCHMARK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 180 N Stetson Ave., Ste 1990, Chicago, IL 60601
RIA
CRD#: 159705
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".
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BENCHMARK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
BENCHMARK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | GSV INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | GSV INVESTMENT ADVISORS | GENTRY PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | GENTRY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 159705 / SEC#: 801-73022

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2012 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
Illinois
(8/28/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/28/2021
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 1/8/2022
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Current Firm


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BENCHMARK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC
BENCHMARK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | GSV INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | GSV INVESTMENT ADVISORS | GENTRY PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | GENTRY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 159705 / SEC#: 801-73022

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
180 N Stetson Ave., Ste 1990, Chicago, IL 60601
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 552-9595
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
4

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A (3/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts112
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 305,319,968

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/12/2025
Cover Page
07/16/2024
08/25/2023

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Company Information


BENCHMARK INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 159705Chicago, IL 60601

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