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RIA / WealthAdvisor32 years in industry

WILLIAM SCOTT PADDOR

Advisor at VANDERBILT ADVISORY SERVICES

WOODBURY, NY | Northbrook, IL

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 19, 2026, 2:52 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 6
Dated events: 1
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Dec 20, 2001 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: VANDERBILT ADVISORY SERVICES
Current firm class: broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Jan 10, 1994earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 32derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 5
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Exams: S66|S63
First exam: Jan 10, 1994
First registration: Dec 20, 2001
Dual registered: no
Other names: WILLIAM S PADDOR
IAPD individual key: 2439457

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
VANDERBILT ADVISORY SERVICES	Bd affiliated wealth	Jan 17, 2025	n/a	yes	Northbrook, IL\|WOODBURY, NY	Current employment
MOLONEY INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC	Former SEC adviser	Mar 17, 2016	Dec 31, 2016	no	NORTHBROOK, IL\|MANCHESTER, MO	Previous registration
MOLONEY SECURITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC	Former SEC adviser	Feb 23, 2016	Jan 17, 2025	no	NORTHBROOK, IL\|MANCHESTER, MO\|Northbrook, IL\|Northbrook, IL	Previous registration
MOLONEY SECURITIES CO., INC.	Former SEC adviser	Sep 1, 2009	Apr 13, 2016	no	MANCHESTER, MO\|NORTHBROOK, IL\|OVERLAND PARK, KS\|Northbrook, IL\|MANCHESTER, MO	Previous registration
WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	n/a	Mar 3, 2003	Sep 1, 2009	no	ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL\|ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL\|NORTHBROOK, IL	Previous registration
MESIROW FINANCIAL, INC.	n/a	Dec 20, 2001	Mar 4, 2003	no	CHICAGO, IL	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
MOLONEY SECURITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC	MOLONEY INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC	Jan 17, 2025	Mar 17, 2016	-3,228	Firm change after gap	Other
MOLONEY INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC	VANDERBILT ADVISORY SERVICES	Dec 31, 2016	Jan 17, 2025	2,939	Firm change after gap	Other
MOLONEY SECURITIES CO., INC.	MOLONEY SECURITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC	Apr 13, 2016	Feb 23, 2016	-50	Channel change	Other
WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	MOLONEY SECURITIES CO., INC.	Sep 1, 2009	Sep 1, 2009	0	Firm change	Other
MESIROW FINANCIAL, INC.	WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.	Mar 4, 2003	Mar 3, 2003	-1	Firm change	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
38535:282448:MO:2016-04-13	Apr 13, 2016	Feb 23, 2016	MANCHESTER, MO	Firm change after gap

Relationships

Registered with (6)

→ VANDERBILT ADVISORY SERVICESRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jan 17, 2025 to presentfactForm ADV
→ MOLONEY SECURITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 23, 2016 to Jan 17, 2025factForm ADV
→ MOLONEY INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 17, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016factForm ADV
→ MOLONEY SECURITIES CO., INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Sep 1, 2009 to Apr 13, 2016factForm ADV
→ WATERSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 3, 2003 to Sep 1, 2009factForm ADV
→ MESIROW FINANCIAL, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Dec 20, 2001 to Mar 4, 2003factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Jan 17, 2025
Advisor changed firm
William Scott Paddor left Moloney Securities Asset Management Llc for Moloney Investment Advisory Llc (registered 2016-03-17)
Form ADVobserved 4 days ago