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William Taber

President/Chief Compliance Officer at Taber Asset Management

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

William Taber is President/Chief Compliance Officer of Taber Asset Management L.L.C., a investment adviser managing $110M. William Taber has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Taber Asset Management since 28 January 1999, has 27 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed 5 licensing exams.

27
Years in industry
27
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

William Taber has been President/Chief Compliance Officer of Taber Asset Management since June 1998, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. William Taber holds a Bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Iowa.

Taber Asset Management L.L.C. is a firm with $110M under management, 102 clients and 3 advisers across 2 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.

Bill Taber is President of TABER Asset Management. He founded the firm in 1998, after more than a decade as First Vice President of Principal Financial Securities, Inc. From 1979 to 1987 he was Assistant Vice President of E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc., and between 1977 and 1979 he worked as a Corporate Services Representative for Bankers Trust Company.

William Taber’s longest registration is the current one, 27 years at Taber Asset Management since 1999.

  1. Nations Financial Group, Inc.
    – · 4 years
    Des Moines, IA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 44181
  2. – present · 27 years
    Adviser representative · Firm CRD 115849

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

William Taber is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from January 1999; the most recent is Texas, in April 2006.

  • IowaSince 28 January 1999
  • TexasSince 20 April 2006

Examinations

Series 2410 September 2004
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 653 January 1995
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 511 November 1981
Name
Interest Rate Options Examination
Series 6315 September 1979
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 718 August 1979
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
William Emmett Taber
CRD
873507
Firm
Taber Asset Management · CRD 115849
Role
President/Chief Compliance Officer
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 1999
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does William Taber work?

William Taber has been President/Chief Compliance Officer of Taber Asset Management L.L.C. since June 1998, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 28 May 2026

Is William Taber a financial advisor?

Yes. William Taber has a current investment-adviser registration in Iowa and Texas, through Taber Asset Management since January 1999.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does William Taber have?

William Taber has 27 years in the financial industry, since January 1999, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has William Taber passed?

William Taber has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 5, Series 65 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 1979.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is William Taber registered with FINRA?

No. William Taber has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify William Taber’s record?

Search CRD 873507 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes William Taber’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 873507, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Taber Asset Management L.L.C., filed 28 May 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Taber Asset Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.