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RIA / WealthAdvisor28 years in industry

DAVID BENJAMIN MERRITT

Advisor at BOYLE CAPITAL

West Des Moines, IA | WEST DES MOINES, IA

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Relationships: 5
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Jan 18, 2000 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: BOYLE CAPITAL
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Aug 4, 1998earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 28derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 10derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 4
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Exams: S65
First exam: Aug 4, 1998
First registration: Jan 18, 2000
Dual registered: no
Other names: DAVID B MERRITT
IAPD individual key: 3109390

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
BOYLE CAPITAL	Independent wealth	Jun 17, 2016	n/a	yes	West Des Moines, IA\|WEST DES MOINES, IA	Current employment
COMMERCE WEALTH ADVISERS, LLC	Former SEC adviser	Aug 29, 2012	Jun 19, 2014	no	CLIVE, IA	Previous registration
COMMERCE WEALTH ADVISERS, LLC	Former SEC adviser	Jan 9, 2008	Feb 2, 2009	no	JOHNSTON, IA	Previous registration
DEWAAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	Former SEC adviser	Jan 9, 2008	Apr 1, 2016	no	WEST DES MOINES, IA	Previous registration
ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP	No RAUM reported	Jan 18, 2000	Feb 6, 2008	no	DES MOINES, IA	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
DEWAAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	COMMERCE WEALTH ADVISERS, LLC	Apr 1, 2016	Aug 29, 2012	-1,311	Firm change after gap	Other
COMMERCE WEALTH ADVISERS, LLC	BOYLE CAPITAL	Jun 19, 2014	Jun 17, 2016	729	Firm change after gap	Other
COMMERCE WEALTH ADVISERS, LLC	DEWAAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT	Feb 2, 2009	Jan 9, 2008	-390	Firm change after gap	Other
ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP	COMMERCE WEALTH ADVISERS, LLC	Feb 6, 2008	Jan 9, 2008	-28	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ BOYLE CAPITALRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jun 17, 2016 to presentfactForm ADV
→ DEWAAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENTRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jan 9, 2008 to Apr 1, 2016factForm ADV
→ COMMERCE WEALTH ADVISERS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Aug 29, 2012 to Jun 19, 2014factForm ADV
→ ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLPRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jan 18, 2000 to Feb 6, 2008factForm ADV

Dated events

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