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Catherine G. Bruno

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CRD#: 1105312
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Catherine Grace Bruno was a registered financial professional .

Catherine is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Catherine had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

June 1, 2015 - August 10, 2015

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
RIVERSIDE, CA
Past

June 1, 2015 - August 10, 2015

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
RIVERSIDE, CA
Past

May 3, 2011 - January 31, 2014

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 29087
PALM DESERT, CA
Past

May 3, 2011 - January 31, 2014

WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29087
PALM DESERT, CA
Past

March 31, 2011 - May 18, 2011

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
INDIAN WELLS, CA
Past

March 31, 2011 - May 18, 2011

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
INDIAN WELLS, CA
Past

June 1, 2009 - April 11, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
PALM DESERT, CA
Past

June 1, 2009 - April 11, 2011

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
PALM DESERT, CA
Past

July 8, 1997 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
PALM DESERT, CA
Past

July 31, 1993 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
PALM DESERT, CA
Past

February 15, 1988 - July 31, 1993

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 2, 1986 - February 15, 1988

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235
Past

January 24, 1984 - July 1, 1986

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
Past

September 15, 1983 - February 14, 1984

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

March 22, 1983 - September 15, 1983

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/19/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 9/19/1996
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


W&
WADDELL & REED
WADDELL & REED | WADDELL & REED, INC.

CRD#: 866 / SEC#: 801-16720, 8-27030

BD
Terminated by SEC on 12/18/2021
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Contact information


Main Address
6300 Lamar Avenue, Overland Park, KS 66202-4200
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 08/11/1981
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADVISORY SERVICES BROCHURE - CHOICE MAP (3/31/2021)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.SHAREHOLDER
AUDETTE, MATTHEW JONPRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD4003349
DALEY, MICHAEL JOHNVP AND FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL6923129
HANSEN, ELIZABETH ANNSVP AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2199658
HORAN-ADAMS, KIRBY LEPAKEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT5097259
KRAMPER, MATTHEW SCOTTVP AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2750651
MIHAL, SHAWN MICHAELEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT3262384
MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLSASSISTANT TREASURER2420144
OROSCHAKOFF, MICHELLEVICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD2403199
SIMONICH, BRENT BLAINTREASURER3254859

Disclosures


Regulatory Event29
Civil Event1
Arbitration11
Bond3

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Company Information


WADDELL & REED

CRD#: 866

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