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William Ferry

42 Years of Experience
St. Louis, MO
2 DisclosuresBroker

William Ferry is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in St. Louis, MO, with 42 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27420 advisors
Number of Clients
1,676,192 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$369K average
Assets Under Management
$618.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

LPL Financial, along with your advisor, charges an annual fee based on the value of your account. This fee covers asset management, administrative, and custodial services. The fee is negotiable, but the maximum is 2.50% per year, paid quarterly in advance. LPL may share a portion of this fee with your advisor.

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Location

8860 Ladue Road Suite 230, St. Louis, MO, 63124-2068

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
June 2006
Award / Judgment
Customer Dispute
February 1991
Settled
Other Business Activities

William collects and processes rent checks for a rental property owned by his brother. This activity requires minimal time each month.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
August 2025 - Present · 9 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
August 2025 - Present · 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Incorporated
March 2016 - August 2025 · 9 yrs 5 mos
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, INC.Broker
February 2016 - August 2025 · 9 yrs 6 mos
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Incorporated
February 2016 - February 2016 · 0 mos
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.
September 2008 - February 2016 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Oppenheimer & CO. INC.Broker
February 2007 - February 2016 · 9 yrs
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
March 1990 - March 2007 · 17 yrs
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 1983 - March 1990 · 6 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations9 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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