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Javier E. Santos

TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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CRD#: 7421044
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Professional summary


Javier Eduardo Santos is a registered financial advisor currently at TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC located in Los Angeles, California and TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in Los Angeles, California.

Javier is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. Javier has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Javier Eduardo Santos's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 9, 2022 - Present

TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC

Office #1: 515 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071
RIA
CRD#: 106546
Los Angeles, CA
Current

February 9, 2022 - Present

TCW FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 515 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071
BD
CRD#: 16670
Los Angeles, CA
Past

November 1, 2021 - February 3, 2022

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
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".
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TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO | TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC

CRD#: 106546 / SEC#: 801-29075

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/1987 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.
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
Arizona
(4/4/2022)
IAR
Arizona
(4/21/2022)
IAR
Arkansas
(10/17/2025)
RR
California
(2/9/2022)
IAR
California
(2/9/2022)
RR
Hawaii
(4/4/2022)
IAR
Hawaii
(10/17/2025)
RR
Idaho
(10/16/2025)
IAR
Idaho
(10/17/2025)
RR
Illinois
(6/16/2022)
IAR
Illinois
(6/16/2022)
RR
Indiana
(6/16/2022)
IAR
Indiana
(6/16/2022)
RR
Maine
(4/4/2022)
IAR
Maine
(4/4/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/4/2022)
IAR
Massachusetts
(10/25/2022)
RR
Michigan
(6/16/2022)
IAR
Michigan
(6/16/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(6/16/2022)
IAR
Minnesota
(6/16/2022)
RR
Missouri
(6/16/2022)
IAR
Missouri
(6/16/2022)
RR
Nevada
(4/4/2022)
IAR
Nevada
(4/19/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(4/4/2022)
IAR
New Hampshire
(4/4/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(10/16/2025)
IAR
New Mexico
(10/17/2025)
RR
New York
(4/4/2022)
IAR
New York
(4/4/2022)
RR
Ohio
(6/17/2022)
IAR
Ohio
(6/17/2022)
RR
Oregon
(10/16/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(4/4/2022)
IAR
Rhode Island
(4/4/2022)
RR
Utah
(8/6/2024)
IAR
Utah
(8/7/2024)
RR
Vermont
(4/4/2022)
IAR
Vermont
(4/5/2022)
RR
Washington
(10/16/2025)
IAR
Washington
(10/17/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/16/2022)
IAR
Wisconsin
(6/16/2022)
RR
Wyoming
(6/16/2022)
IAR
Wyoming
(6/16/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/2/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 11/1/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO | TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC

CRD#: 106546 / SEC#: 801-29075

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/1987 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
515 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Mailing Address
Phone number
(213) 244-0000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
419

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TIMCO - FORM ADV PART 2A - FILE COPY - 03.28.2025 (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,758
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 40,149,916,771

Red Flags


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Company Information


TCW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC

CRD#: 106546Los Angeles, CA 90071

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