George William Cole
CFP®Professional Summary
George William Cole, CFP®, who also goes by Bill Cole, was a registered financial advisor. George was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1977 - 2026. George had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 1 and Series 24 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Other Aliases
Bill Cole
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No current employment
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Credentials
Years of Experience
48 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
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Contact Information
Main Address
1345 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10105Mailing Address
1345 Avenue Of The Americas 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10105Phone Number
(212) 314-4600Established
Delaware since 07/19/1999Firm Type
Limited Liability CompanyFiscal Year End
DecemberFirm Size
Large# of Employees
5,674SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION HOLDING CORPORATION | MEMBER | — |
| BONADONNA, MARYJEAN ELIZABETH | VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS GOVERNANCE AND SUPERVISORY OVERSIGHT | 3199562 |
| BOYLAN, PATRICIA AGNES | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3231492 |
| CANNON, CHRISTIAN JAMES | VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL | — |
| JONES, GINA MARIE | VICE PRESIDENT AND FINANCIAL CRIME OFFICER | — |
| KARR, DAVID WHITCOMB | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 1852445 |
| KENNEDY, JOHN MICHAEL JR. | CHIEF PRIVACY OFFICER | — |
| LANE, NICHOLAS BURRITT | DIRECTOR | 4994948 |
| MASSA, FRANK ANGELO JR | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | 2241858 |
| MELLIN, JAMES PATRICK | CHIEF SALES OFFICER | 1859557 |
| SCAPPATOR, CANDACE LYNN | CONTROLLER/FINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4697607 |
| SMITH, JANE LYNN | ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT | 2158938 |
| TIAN, QI NING | DIRECTOR | 6166914 |
| ZHANG, YUN | DIRECTOR | 7600833 |
| ZIMMERER, TRACY | VICE PRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 4275481 |
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
99,022AUM (Assets Under Management)
$47,255,793,924Disclosures
Regulatory Event
26Arbitration
11Accountant Surprise Examination Report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01/27/2026 | Cover Page | Report |
| 10/18/2024 | Cover Page | Report |
| 01/16/2024 | Cover Page | Report |
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Other business activities
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
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Exams
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Series 1 — Registered Representative Examination
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