Fred Williams is a registered investment advisor at Hightower Advisors, LLC, based in Chicago, IL, with 24 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 56,418 clients with $160B in assets under management.
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Hightower Advisors offers investment management services where fees are negotiable and can be calculated as a percentage of your portfolio. The percentage can be a flat rate, tiered based on asset levels, or tiered floating. Fees are typically deducted from your account and can be charged either in advance or after the service is provided, calculated quarterly or monthly. Some advisors may adjust fees based on significant deposits or withdrawals during the billing cycle. The firm may also household accounts for price breaks.
Location
200 W. Madison St., Suite 2500, Chicago, IL, 60606
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Fred is a member of the President's Advisory Council at the University of Houston, dedicating minimal time. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the Star of Hope Mission, a charitable organization, spending about 10-20% of his time.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Hightower Advisors, LLC
Hightower Securities, LLCBroker
Previous Registrations
Hightower Private Client
Salient Capital L.P.Broker
Salient Capital Advisors, LLC
Salient Advisors, L.P.
Endowment Advisers, L.P.
Ghe Advisers, L.P.
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, L.P.
Vaughan Nelson Trust Company
Northern Trust Securities, INC.Broker
State Registrations15 states
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