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RIA / WealthAdvisordual registered (broker-dealer)18 years in industry

PAUL BONIFANT

Advisor at WELLS FARGO ADVISORS

ST. LOUIS, MO

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Relationships: 4
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Oct 7, 2008 to Sep 14, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: WELLS FARGO ADVISORS
Current firm class: wirehousederived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Aug 1, 2008earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 18derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 8derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Exams: S63|S65
First exam: Aug 1, 2008
First registration: Oct 7, 2008
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: Paul Todd Bonifant
IAPD individual key: 5605271

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
WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	Wirehouse	Jul 25, 2018	n/a	yes	ST. LOUIS, MO	Current employment
MORGAN STANLEY	Wirehouse	Dec 2, 2015	Aug 16, 2016	no	Chesterfield, MO	Previous registration
MISSOURI VALLEY PARTNERS, INC.	Former SEC adviser	Jun 28, 2011	Sep 16, 2014	no	ST. LOUIS, MO	Previous registration
MARQUETTE ASSOCIATES, INC.	Former SEC adviser	Oct 7, 2008	Dec 3, 2010	no	ST. LOUIS, MO	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
MORGAN STANLEY	WELLS FARGO ADVISORS	Aug 16, 2016	Jul 25, 2018	708	Firm change after gap	Wirehouse to wirehouse
MISSOURI VALLEY PARTNERS, INC.	MORGAN STANLEY	Sep 16, 2014	Dec 2, 2015	442	Firm change after gap	Other
MARQUETTE ASSOCIATES, INC.	MISSOURI VALLEY PARTNERS, INC.	Dec 3, 2010	Jun 28, 2011	207	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ WELLS FARGO ADVISORSRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jul 25, 2018 to presentfactForm ADV
→ MORGAN STANLEYRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Dec 2, 2015 to Aug 16, 2016factForm ADV
→ MISSOURI VALLEY PARTNERS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 28, 2011 to Sep 16, 2014factForm ADV
→ MARQUETTE ASSOCIATES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Oct 7, 2008 to Dec 3, 2010factForm ADV

Dated events

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