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RIA / WealthAdvisor26 years in industry

CHRISTOPHER BRENT WILLIAMS

Advisor at VISTA FINANCE, LLC

CLAYTON, MO

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Relationships: 4
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Oct 25, 1999 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: VISTA FINANCE, LLC
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: Sep 30, 1999earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 26derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 5derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Exams: S65|S63
First exam: Sep 30, 1999
First registration: Oct 25, 1999
Dual registered: no
Other names: CHRIS WILLIAMS
IAPD individual key: 3268710

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
VISTA FINANCE, LLC	Independent wealth	Mar 1, 2021	n/a	yes	CLAYTON, MO	Current employment
M&I FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.	Former SEC adviser	Mar 19, 2009	Mar 30, 2010	no	ST. LOUIS, MO	Previous registration
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.	n/a	Feb 11, 2003	Apr 21, 2008	no	ST. LOUIS, MO\|ST. LOUIS, MO	Previous registration
STRONG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC	n/a	Oct 25, 1999	Jan 22, 2003	no	MENOMONEE FALLS, WI	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
M&I FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.	VISTA FINANCE, LLC	Mar 30, 2010	Mar 1, 2021	3,989	Firm change after gap	Other
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.	M&I FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.	Apr 21, 2008	Mar 19, 2009	332	Firm change	Other
STRONG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC	BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.	Jan 22, 2003	Feb 11, 2003	20	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ VISTA FINANCE, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Mar 1, 2021 to presentfactForm ADV
→ M&I FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 19, 2009 to Mar 30, 2010factForm ADV
→ BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 11, 2003 to Apr 21, 2008factForm ADV
→ STRONG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Oct 25, 1999 to Jan 22, 2003factForm ADV

Dated events

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