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Christopher Thompson

22 Years of Experience
Walnut Creek, CA
3 DisclosuresBroker

Christopher Thompson is a registered investment advisor at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, based in Walnut Creek, CA, with 22 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 222,322 clients with $170B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3365 advisors
Number of Clients
222,322 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$770K average
Assets Under Management
$171.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Clients in the Vision Program pay an annual fee of up to 1.2% of the value of their account. This fee covers account reporting, investment advisory services, compensation to the Financial Advisor, and Pontera. The fee is negotiable. This fee does not include embedded fees and expenses associated with the investment options within the plan.

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Location

500 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 490, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596

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History

Regulatory History (3)
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Customer Dispute
March 2018
Settled
Customer Dispute
July 2015
Denied
Customer Dispute
August 2009
Denied
Other Business Activities

Christopher co-authored a children's book, advises on a youth sports app and a baseball bat sleeve business, and owns two rental properties. These activities require minimal time commitment, except for the youth sports app which takes a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
June 2015 - Present · 11 yrs 1 mo
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, IncorporatedBroker
June 2015 - Present · 11 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
May 2003 - June 2015 · 12 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 2003 - June 2015 · 12 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations14 states
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Exams
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