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William Read

54 Years of Experience
Chicago, IL
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William Read is a registered investment advisor at UBS Financial Services INC., based in Chicago, IL, with 54 years of industry experience. William is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 1,144,588 clients with $920B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
9366 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$915.8B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
  • Customized Financial Planning Services — Typically ranges from $1,000 to $10,000, with a general range of $500 to $50,000 depending on the scope and complexity of the engagement. Fees up to $100,000 may be permitted for highly complex situations involving relationships with a net worth of $100 million or more.
One-Time Plan:$500 - $50,000
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Location

1 North Wacker Drive, 32nd & 33rd, Chicago, IL, 60606

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
June 2009
Settled
Other Business Activities

William owns and manages Creekside Stables, involved in buying, selling, training, and breeding horses, dedicating about 10-20% of his time. He is also the President of Naperville Riding Center and a member of the Board of Directors for Stonebridge Country Club.

Employment History
Current Registrations
UBS Financial Services INC.
April 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 6 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.
April 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 6 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
April 2009 - Present · 17 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
March 1994 - April 2009 · 15 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
September 1978 - April 2009 · 30 yrs 7 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, INC.Broker
July 1972 - September 1978 · 6 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations35 states
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