Brian W. Curran

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CRD#: 1176140

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Brian William Curran was a registered financial professional .

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

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CRD#: 7691

NEW YORK, NY

Past

November 22, 1983 - November 9, 1987

SALOMON BROTHERS INC.

CRD#: 740

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

CRD#: 249 / SEC#: 801-887, 8-4077

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/9/1955 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 11/6/1985

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 11/19/1983

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

CRD#: 249 / SEC#: 801-887, 8-4077

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/9/1955 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

85 Broad Street 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10004

Mailing Address

85 Broad Street 22nd Floor, Ny, NY 10004

Phone number

(212) 668-8000

Established

New York since 12/23/1954

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

2,883

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

OPPENHEIMER CO. INC. PART 2A APPENDIX 1 (3/27/2025)

OPPENHEIMER CO. INC. PART 2A OF FORM ADV (3/27/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
VINER FINANCE INC.	PARENT CO.
CASSIDY, THOMAS EDWARD	MANAGING DIRECTOR	4502955
GIORDANO, PETER JOHN	MANAGING DIRECTOR-CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER	2921308
HARRINGTON, EDWARD PATRICK	EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT - PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES	2566682
LOWENTHAL, ALBERT GRINSFELDER	EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN-DIRECTOR-OWNS 100% OF PHASE II FIN'L	313519
LOWENTHAL, ROBERT STEVEN	CEO-PRESIDENT-DIRECTOR	1639913
MCNAMARA, DENNIS PATRICK	E.V.P./CLO/SECRETARY	2938486
MOLOKIE JR, LEON E	EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT - CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER	1743402
VALENTINO, DOMINIC THOMAS	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	6940515
WATKINS, BRAD MICHAEL	DIRECTOR-EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT-CFO	6319251

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	37,605
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 32,418,994,154

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	102
Civil Event	1
Arbitration	180
Bond	2

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
01/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
10/25/2023	Cover Page	Report
02/24/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Brian W. Curran

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

R.W.PRESSPRICH & CO.

FHN FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORP.

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STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

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DRESDNER KLEINWORT WASSERSTEIN - GRANTCHESTER, INC.

JPMSI

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

SALOMON BROTHERS INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 11/6/1985

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 11/19/1983

Current Firm

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

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