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

Bobby Bahadar Singh Takhar

Advisor at AMERICAN BEACON ADVISORS, INC.

IRVING, TX | Elk Grove, CA

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 21, 2026, 6:38 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 5
Dated events: 2
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Apr 1, 2008 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: AMERICAN BEACON ADVISORS, INC.
Current firm class: other adviserderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Mar 27, 2008earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 18derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 0derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 4
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 1
Exams: S65|S66
First exam: Mar 27, 2008
First registration: Apr 1, 2008
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: BAHADAR TAKHAR|TAKHAR BOBBY|Bobby Takhar|BOBBY SINGH TAKHAR
IAPD individual key: 5454933

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
AMERICAN BEACON ADVISORS, INC.	Other adviser	Aug 11, 2026	n/a	yes	Elk Grove, CA\|IRVING, TX	Current employment
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Wirehouse	Feb 27, 2025	Jul 17, 2026	no	SACRAMENTO, CA	Previous registration
CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC	Mixed wealth	Sep 9, 2024	Dec 3, 2024	no	NEW YORK, NY	Previous registration
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	Jun 15, 2010	May 17, 2011	no	GLENDALE, CA\|ELK GROVE, CA\|Jacksonville, FL\|SAN FRANCISCO, CA\|CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA\|SACRAMENTO, CA	Previous registration
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.	n/a	Apr 1, 2008	Mar 25, 2009	no	SACRAMENTO, CA\|ROSEVILLE, CA	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
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	AMERICAN BEACON ADVISORS, INC.	Jul 17, 2026	Aug 11, 2026	25	Firm change	Other
CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC	MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED	Dec 3, 2024	Feb 27, 2025	86	Firm change	RIA to wirehouse
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.	CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC	May 17, 2011	Sep 9, 2024	4,864	Firm change after gap	Other
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.	CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.	Mar 25, 2009	Jun 15, 2010	447	Firm change after gap	Other

Relationships

Registered with (5)

→ AMERICAN BEACON ADVISORS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: current employment
Aug 11, 2026 to presentfactForm ADV
→ MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 27, 2025 to Jul 17, 2026factForm ADV
→ CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Sep 9, 2024 to Dec 3, 2024factForm ADV
→ CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 15, 2010 to May 17, 2011factForm ADV
→ BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Apr 1, 2008 to Mar 25, 2009factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Jul 17, 2026
Advisor changed firm
Bobby Bahadar Singh Takhar left Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated for American Beacon Advisors, Inc. (registered 2026-08-11)
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago
Occurred
Dec 3, 2024
Advisor changed firm
Bobby Bahadar Singh Takhar left Clearbridge Investments, Llc for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated (registered 2025-02-27)
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago