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Bernard C. Groveman

FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC
New York, NY 10022
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CRD#: 1185182
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Professional summary


Bernard Charles Groveman, CFA is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC located in New York, New York and FIRST MANHATTAN SECURITIES LLC located in New York, New York.

Bernard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Bernard has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The Chatham House Foundation Inc. c/o Roha & Flaherty, 1725 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20006 Public Charity whose mission is to promote study of international affairs Treasurer & Director since 2013 (investment related) 2 hours per month spend on outside business, 0 hours during trading hours no compenstion

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFA

Experience


Current

February 16, 2023 - Present

FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC

Office #1: 399 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
RIA
CRD#: 325281
New York, NY
Current

April 4, 1990 - Present

FIRST MANHATTAN SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 399 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
BD
CRD#: 1845
New York, NY
Past

May 18, 2021 - March 10, 2023

FIRST MANHATTAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 1845
New York, NY
Past

September 5, 1985 - June 7, 1988

FIRST MANHATTAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 1845
Past

June 6, 1984 - October 26, 1984

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
Past

October 19, 1983 - May 18, 1984

LEHMAN BROTHERS KUHN LOEB INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7555

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
FM
FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC
FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC

CRD#: 325281 / SEC#: 801-12411

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1977 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alaska
(11/12/2025)
RR
Arizona
(4/5/2000)
RR
California
(8/19/1994)
RR
Colorado
(5/18/1999)
RR
Connecticut
(6/30/1999)
RR
Delaware
(4/24/2019)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/26/1994)
RR
Florida
(8/23/1994)
RR
Georgia
(9/21/1998)
RR
Idaho
(4/24/2019)
RR
Illinois
(3/5/1993)
RR
Indiana
(8/14/2023)
RR
Iowa
(7/6/1999)
RR
Kentucky
(4/24/2019)
RR
Louisiana
(1/17/2013)
RR
Maine
(11/2/2005)
RR
Maryland
(8/10/1994)
RR
Massachusetts
(8/19/1994)
RR
Michigan
(8/22/1994)
RR
Minnesota
(10/2/2024)
RR
Montana
(8/14/2023)
RR
Nebraska
(2/25/2002)
RR
Nevada
(5/2/2012)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/9/2003)
RR
New Jersey
(3/28/1991)
RR
New Mexico
(5/1/2003)
RR
New York
(4/16/1990)
IAR
New York
(2/16/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(10/21/1998)
RR
Ohio
(5/1/1997)
RR
Oklahoma
(4/24/2019)
RR
Oregon
(7/24/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(10/26/1995)
RR
Rhode Island
(7/24/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(11/23/2018)
RR
South Dakota
(1/2/2015)
RR
Tennessee
(8/8/2016)
RR
Texas
(8/22/1994)
RR
Utah
(7/24/2023)
RR
Vermont
(11/17/2014)
RR
Virginia
(4/23/1996)
RR
Washington
(7/24/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/1/1994
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/23/1994
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


FM
FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC
FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC

CRD#: 325281 / SEC#: 801-12411

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1977 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
399 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 756-3300
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
132

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIRST MANHATTAN BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,722
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 34,439,571,092

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/26/2025
Cover Page
10/25/2024
11/28/2023

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Company Information


FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC

CRD#: 325281New York, NY 10022

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