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Joseph C. Bencivenga

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CRD#: 1159430
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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.

Joseph Charles Bencivenga was a registered financial professional .

Joseph is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Joseph had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 16, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


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 13, 2014 - August 11, 2017

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15296
PARSIPPANY, NJ
Past

April 24, 2014 - August 11, 2017

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15296
PARSIPPANY, NJ
Past

January 30, 2012 - April 9, 2014

G.C. ANDERSEN PARTNERS CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 44631
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 16, 2007 - September 21, 2010

SUMMIT SECURITIES GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 143727
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 28, 2004 - May 2, 2005

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 40638
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 16, 2002 - January 26, 2004

BGC FINANCIAL, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 19801
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 13, 2002 - May 3, 2002

CHELA TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 21600
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 27, 1997 - March 26, 2001

BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 19714
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 19, 1996 - October 21, 1997

DB ALEX. BROWN LLC

BD
CRD#: 17790
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

May 31, 1995 - October 1, 1996

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 9, 1990 - May 11, 1995

SALOMON BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 740
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 26, 1985 - March 3, 1990

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7323
Past

September 21, 1983 - May 24, 1985

SALOMON BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 740

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: 7/11/2014
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 16
Date: 9/25/1991
NYSE Supervisory Analyst Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


SF
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
ASCEND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | MIMLIC SALES CORPORATION

CRD#: 15296 / SEC#: 801-45152, 8-31955

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


Main Address
400 Robert Street North, St Paul, MN 55101-2098
Mailing Address
400 Robert Street North, St. Paul, MN 55101-2098
Phone number
(651) 665-1233
Established
Minnesota since 03/27/1984
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
1,750

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2023-3-22 SECURIAN ONE WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE (3/22/2023)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SECURIAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.100% SHAREHOLDER
CARPENTER, KIMBERLY KAYMEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING COMPLIANCE OF4266541
FERGUSON, KRISTIN MARYMEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS, VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER, FINOP, & PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER6895121
MONTZ, RENEE DENISEMEMBER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS6014640
OBRIEN, KERI SUESECRETARY6821352

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts76,075
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 20,684,796,225

Disclosures


Regulatory Event10
Arbitration3
Bond10

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/30/2023
Cover Page

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Company Information


SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 15296

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