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Colleen P. Mcdermott

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Chicago, IL 60606
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CRD#: 1114196
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Professional summary


Colleen Patrice Mcdermott, who also goes by Colleen Mcdermott, is a registered financial professional currently at FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Colleen is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Colleen has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7 and Series 3 exams.

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No

Aliases


Colleen Mcdermott

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 1, 2022 - Present

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 225 W Wacker Drive Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60606
BD
CRD#: 148477
Chicago, IL
Past

October 18, 2017 - June 30, 2022

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 40178
Chicago, IL
Past

September 8, 2014 - July 17, 2017

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39805
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 4, 1996 - June 1, 1999

UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC.

BD
CRD#: 583
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 7, 1995 - July 24, 1996

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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RR
Illinois
(12/18/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/14/2023
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/27/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BHIL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | BHIL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 148477 / SEC#: , 8-68027

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(866) 251-6920
Established
Delaware since 07/31/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCDIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER
BRUNNER, JENNIFER ANNEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1137783
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Company Information


FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 148477Chicago, IL 60606

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