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William H. Browne

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CRD#: 802645
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Professional summary


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William Hetherington Browne was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1974. William had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 7TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 1, Series 27 and F04 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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WILLIAM H. BROWNE CURRENTLY SERVES AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND VICE PRESIDENT (SINCE JULY 2009) OF TWEEDY, BROWNE FUND INC., AN INVESTMENT-RELATED BUSINESS LOCATED AT ONE STATION PLACE, STAMFORD, CT 06902. MR. BROWNE ALSO CURRENTLY SERVES AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (SINCE 1996) OF TWEEDY, BROWNE VALUE FUNDS, AN INVESTMENT-RELATED BUSINESS WITH A REGISTERED OFFICE LOCATED AT 49, AVENUE J.F.KENNEDY, L-1855, LUXEMBOURG. HOURS DEVOTED DURING AND OUTSIDE OF TRADING HOURS ARE ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

October 28, 2014 - June 24, 2024

TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6857
STAMFORD, CT
Past

September 30, 2014 - December 31, 2023

AMG DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 27314
Stamford, CT
Past

June 5, 1979 - October 6, 2014

TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 6857
STAMFORD, CT
Past

January 6, 1977 - August 1, 1978

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7323
Past

October 25, 1974 - January 6, 1977

DREXEL BURNHAM & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 116

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".
TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC
TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC
TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY L.P. | TWEEDY, BROWNE INC. | TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC

CRD#: 6857 / SEC#: 801-10669, 8-18316

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/25/1975 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/30/2014

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 10/21/1974
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
F04
Date: 9/11/1980
Financial Principal Examination

Current Firm


TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC
TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC
TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY L.P. | TWEEDY, BROWNE INC. | TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC

CRD#: 6857 / SEC#: 801-10669, 8-18316

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/25/1975 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/30/2014
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Contact information


Main Address
One Station Place, Stamford, CT 06902
Mailing Address
Phone number
(203) 703-0600
Established
Delaware since 10/01/1997
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees
41

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AMG TBC HOLDINGS, INC.MEMBER
AMG TBC, LLCMANAGING MEMBER
SPEARS, JOHN DOUGLASMANAGING DIRECTOR808685
BROWNE, WILLIAM HETHERINGTONMANAGING DIRECTOR802645
FINN, GLENN CHRISTOPHERCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2718270
ROGERS, PATRICIA ANNGENERAL COUNSEL AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2394326
SHRAGER, THOMAS HENRIKMANAGING DIRECTOR2069335
WYCKOFF, ROBERT QUENTIN JRMANAGING DIRECTOR1633652

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts226
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,265,030,665

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC

TWEEDY, BROWNE COMPANY LLC

CRD#: 6857

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