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William Wallace Smead

Investment Adviser Representative at Smead Capital Management, Inc.

Phoenix, AZCRD #1020717Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
25 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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William Wallace Smead is an investment adviser representative with Smead Capital Management, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ, where they have been registered since 2007. They have worked in the securities industry since 2001 and were previously registered with Wachovia Securities, LLC. They have passed 5 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 Arizona and Washington.

Office

2502 East Camelback Road, Suite 210
Phoenix, AZ 85016

Advisors at this office: 3

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

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 16, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Arizona, Washington

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 7/25/1996
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 9/25/1980
Series 5
Interest Rate Options Examination
Passed 12/12/1981
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 9/20/1981
Series 8
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Passed 3/30/1987

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Smead Capital Management, Inc.Current
6/29/2007 – Phoenix, AZ
Wachovia Securities, LLC
9/18/2001 – 7/5/2007Seattle, WA

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. Smead Capital Management, Inc.
    Jun 2007 – Jan 2020Phoenix, AZ
  2. Smead Capital Management, Inc.
    Jan 2020 – no end date reportedPhoenix, AZ

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Smead Capital Management, Inc.

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
Estimated blended rate
0.0085

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Investment advisory services through a low-turnover value discipline, offered via mutual funds (including Smead Value Fund, Smead International Value Fund, Smead US Value UCITS Fund, and Smead Global ex-US Value UCITS Fund) and separate accounts for US and non-US investors.

Portfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Businesses and Institutions
Firm areas of expertise
Value InvestingLong-term InvestingStock MarketMutual FundsSeparate AccountsUCITS FundsInternational Investing

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthInvestment CompaniesPooled VehiclesCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$5B–$25B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
6
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
3
Main office:
Phoenix, AZ
SEC file number:
801-67839

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Form ADV data as of March 30, 2026

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