John G. Parsons

PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

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CRD#: 865038

Professional summary

John Geddes Parsons, who also goes by Ged Parsons, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC located in Providence, Rhode Island.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1979. John has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Ged Parsons

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

January 1, 1994 - Present

PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

Office #1: 40 Westminster Street Suite 400, Providence, RI 02903Office #2: 11450 Dixie Highway Suite 205, Hobe Sound, FL 33455

RIA

CRD#: 106295

PROVIDENCE, RI

Past

September 20, 1990 - December 8, 1994

BROOKE SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 19609

Past

April 16, 1981 - February 22, 1989

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7323

Past

May 1, 1979 - April 20, 1981

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

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".

PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106295 / SEC#: 801-45209

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/23/1993 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

Florida
(8/15/2012)

IAR

New York
(3/24/2022)

IAR

Rhode Island
(1/1/1994)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 4/7/1994

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 7/2/1981

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 4/21/1979

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

CRD#: 106295 / SEC#: 801-45209

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/23/1993 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

40 Westminster Street, Ste 400, Providence, RI 02903

Mailing Address

Phone number

(401) 521-2440

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (24 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2 BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,864
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 2,094,653,633

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
08/07/2025	Cover Page	Report
10/22/2024	Cover Page	Report
08/25/2023	Cover Page	Report
09/29/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Contact information

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John G. Parsons

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view John Geddes Parsons's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

BROOKE SECURITIES, INC.

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT INCORPORATED

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

Primary Firm SEC Registration

PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 4/7/1994

Series 63

Date: 7/2/1981

Series 7

Date: 4/21/1979

Current Firm

PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (24 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

PARSONS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

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