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Robert S. Walterman

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CRD#: 803944
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Robert Steven Walterman, who also goes by Bob Walterman, was a registered financial professional .

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1975. Robert had worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 5, Series 15, PC, Series 7, Series 24, Series 4 and Series 12 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bob Walterman

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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

February 1, 2019 - June 11, 2020

XML FINANCIAL GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 284987
Riverside, CA
Past

January 5, 2010 - February 1, 2019

XML SECURITIES

RIA
CRD#: 145589
Riverside, CA
Past

January 5, 2010 - June 11, 2020

XML SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 145589
BETHESDA, MD
Past

January 8, 2004 - January 4, 2010

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
ATLANTA, GA
Past

October 28, 2003 - December 31, 2009

WALTERMAN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 127592
ATLANTA, GA
Past

November 6, 2002 - January 28, 2004

OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 105559
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 22, 2002 - January 5, 2004

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 249
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 13, 2000 - March 26, 2002

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 1, 1998 - October 18, 2000

COWEN AND COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 7616
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 28, 1995 - July 1, 1998

FINANCIAL SQUARE PARTNERS

BD
CRD#: 1541
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 2, 1993 - March 31, 1995

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 4, 1979 - March 29, 1993

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 24, 1978 - April 19, 1979

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

June 25, 1976 - July 28, 1976

BACHE HALSEY STUART INC.

BD
CRD#: 7238
Past

June 8, 1976 - February 24, 1978

REYNOLDS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 712
Past

January 24, 1975 - June 25, 1976

BACHE & CO INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7058

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".
XF
XML FINANCIAL GROUP
COLLINS INVESTMENT GROUP | XML FINANCIAL, LLC | XML FINANCIAL GROUP | SAMSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | OREN ADVISORS, LLC | LARA MAY ADVISORS

CRD#: 284987 / SEC#: 801-108376

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/12/2016 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/18/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 10/21/1983
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 10/14/1983
Foreign Currency Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 4/1/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/12/1979
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 12
Date: 4/5/1979
NYSE Branch Manager Examination

Current Firm


XF
XML FINANCIAL GROUP
COLLINS INVESTMENT GROUP | XML FINANCIAL, LLC | XML FINANCIAL GROUP | SAMSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | OREN ADVISORS, LLC | LARA MAY ADVISORS

CRD#: 284987 / SEC#: 801-108376

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/12/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6901 Rockledge Drive Suite 730, Bethesda, MD 20817
Mailing Address
Phone number
(301) 770-5234
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
53

SEC notice filing (46 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP-FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR XML FINANCIAL, LLC (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,044
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,993,236,597

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/19/2024
Cover Page
07/19/2023
11/21/2022

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Company Information


XML FINANCIAL GROUP

CRD#: 284987

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