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William Joseph O'Kane III

Investment Adviser Representative at Alliancebernstein L.P.

New York, NYCRD #7403911Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
5 yrs
Exams Passed
4

Professional summary

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William Joseph O'Kane is an investment adviser representative in New York, NY, currently registered with Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC and Alliancebernstein L.P. They have worked in the securities industry since 2021 and were previously registered with Vanguard Marketing Corporation. They have passed 4 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in New York and Texas.

Office

66 Hudson Boulevard E
New York, NY 10001

Advisors at this office: 16

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
New York, Texas
Broker:
53 states and territories

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 3/6/2026
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 9/9/2021
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 9/1/2021
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 7/27/2021

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Alliancebernstein L.P.Current
3/6/2026 – New York, NY
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLCCurrent
2/1/2022 – New York, NY
Vanguard Marketing Corporation
9/1/2021 – 12/21/2021Malvern, PA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. The Vanguard Group, Inc.
    Jun 2021 – Dec 2021Malvern, PA
  2. Fairfield University Recreation
    Sep 2019 – May 2021Fairfield, CT
  3. Sensational Hosts Catering
    Jun 2018 – May 2019Maple Shade, NJ
  4. Cherry Hill East Boy's Basketball
    May 2018 – Jul 2018Cherry Hill, NJ
  5. Cutco Corporation
    May 2017 – Jul 2017Marlton, NJ
  6. Hill Archive
    Jun 2017 – Aug 2017Berlin, NJ
  7. Unemployed
    May 2019 – Aug 2019Cherry Hill, NJ
  8. Cherry Hill East High School
    Sep 2014 – Jun 2017Cherry Hill, NJ
  9. Unemployed
    Sep 2017 – May 2018Cherry Hill, NJ
  10. Fairfield University
    Sep 2017 – May 2018Fairfield, CT
  11. St. Joseph's University
    Aug 2018 – May 2019Philadelphia, PA
  12. Fairfield University
    Sep 2019 – May 2021Fairfield, CT
  13. Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC
    Dec 2021 – no end date reportedNew York, NY

Official records & sources

Data as of June 26, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Alliancebernstein L.P.

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Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Commissions
  • Fixed fee
  • Performance-based fees
  • Subscription fee

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Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsSelection of Other AdvisersPeriodicals and Newsletters

Client types the firm serves

High Net WorthInvestment CompaniesPooled VehiclesPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/MunicipalOther Investment AdvisersInsurance CompaniesSovereign WealthCorporations

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
523
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
27
Main office:
Nashville, TN
SEC file number:
801-56720

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Form ADV data as of July 7, 2026

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