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Charles M. Ellis

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CRD#: 838276
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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.

Charles Minor Ellis, who also goes by Chuck Ellis, was a registered financial professional .

Charles is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1977. Charles had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 5, PC, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Chuck Ellis

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

November 20, 2012 - March 26, 2014

VAUGHAN NELSON TRUST COMPANY

RIA
CRD#: 105782
HOUSTON, TX
Past

January 9, 2012 - April 29, 2022

VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 106975
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 10, 1996 - June 19, 2000

MIDLAND SECURITIES, LTD

BD
CRD#: 23736
DALLAS, TX
Past

July 2, 1986 - February 16, 1996

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 10, 1978 - July 14, 1986

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

June 1, 1977 - July 10, 1978

WHITE, WELD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6802

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/6/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 2/18/1987
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 5/21/1977
AMEX Put and Call Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 3/16/1994
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


VN
VAUGHAN NELSON TRUST COMPANY
VAUGHAN NELSON TRUST | VAUGHAN NELSON TRUST COMPANY | VNSM TRUST CO | VNSM TRUST COMPANY

CRD#: 105782 / SEC#: 801-29438

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Contact information


Main Address
600 Travis Ste 6300, Houston, TX 77002-3071
Mailing Address
Phone number
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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2013 FIRM BROCHURE 03-28-13-TRUST PART 2A FINAL - W-SMC (3/28/2013)

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Company Information


VAUGHAN NELSON TRUST COMPANY

CRD#: 105782

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