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THOMAS CHI KIM
CRD#: 4193904
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Investment Adviser
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Broker
WELLS FARGO ADVISORSCRD#: 19616 5 PARK PLAZA 19TH & 20TH FLS
[LT/SB/SG-RBO]
IRVINE, CA 92614
Registration History
20022004200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262 FIRMS2007 - 2011 (4 years)2 FIRMS2011 - Present (14 years)BTD AMERITRADE, INC. (CRD# 7870)2001 - 2006 (5 years)BTD WATERHOUSE INVESTOR SERVICE... (CRD# 7870)2001 - 2001 (<1 year)
License(s)

State Registrations

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Arizona 2/23/2017

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Missouri 1/3/2011

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California 1/3/2011

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Nevada 3/20/2019

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California 1/3/2011

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New Mexico 1/3/2011

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Colorado 1/3/2011

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New York 1/3/2011

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Connecticut 1/3/2011

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Ohio 4/23/2020

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Florida 7/19/2019

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Oregon 4/21/2020

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Hawaii 1/3/2011

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Tennessee 2/5/2024

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Idaho 4/22/2020

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Utah 11/2/2021

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Massachusetts 3/19/2021

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Virginia 12/2/2021

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Michigan 6/20/2023

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Washington 4/21/2020

SRO Registrations

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Cboe Exchange, Inc.

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FINRA

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NYSE American LLC

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Nasdaq PHLX LLC

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Nasdaq Stock Market

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New York Stock Exchange

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Current Registration(s)
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WELLS FARGO ADVISORS (CRD#:19616)
5 PARK PLAZA 19TH & 20TH FLS [LT/SB/SG-RBO], IRVINE, CA 92614
Registered with this firm since 1/3/2011

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WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC (CRD#:19616)
5 PARK PLAZA 19TH & 20TH FLS [LT/SB/SG-RBO], IRVINE, CA 92614
Registered with this firm since 1/3/2011

Previous Registration(s)
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07/17/2007 - 01/03/2011 WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC (CRD#:10582) LOS ANGELES, CA
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01/05/2007 - 01/03/2011 WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC (CRD#:10582) LOS ANGELES, CA
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11/13/2001 - 12/04/2006 TD AMERITRADE, INC. (CRD#:7870) BEVERLY HILLS, CA
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03/14/2001 - 08/22/2001 TD WATERHOUSE INVESTOR SERVICES, INC. (CRD#:7870) OMAHA, NE
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Broker
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Investment Adviser
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