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Executive Chairman · Independent Financial Partners

William E. Hamm

CRD 1227713 · Named on Form ADV at one SEC-registered adviser

At a glance

Independent Financial Partners, an SEC-registered wealth manager based in Tampa, FL with $16.3 billion in regulatory assets, lists William E. Hamm on its Form ADV as Executive Chairman, a control person.

Firms and roles

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William’s stakes and control

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SEC adviser record

Registered since
1996 (30 years)
Designations
Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial Consultant
Exams
Series 63, Series 65
Registered in
1 state
Also a broker representative
Yes
Disclosures on record
None

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William’s office, career and moves

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Colleagues named on the same filings (7)

  • Karen L. HammChief Administration Officer, Independent Financial Partners
  • William C. HammPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Independent Financial Partners
  • Jeffery A. AchesonChief Strategy & Growth Officer, Independent Financial Partners
  • Aaron L. GilmanChief Investment Officer, Independent Financial Partners
  • Torian JohnsonChief Compliance Officer, Independent Financial Partners

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Something wrong? Ask for a correction. Source: Schedules A and B of each firm’s latest Form ADV, filed with the SEC. For William’s registrations, exams and any disclosures, see the SEC’s adviser search or FINRA BrokerCheck.