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William G. Ryan

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CRD#: 1336552
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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.

William Gerard Ryan, who also goes by William Gerald Doody, William Gerard Doody, was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. William had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 52TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 24, Series 53 and Series 4 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


William Gerald Doody | William Gerard Doody

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

April 3, 2013 - March 31, 2021

BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 231
UNIONDALE, NY
Past

April 1, 2013 - March 31, 2021

BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 231
UNIONDALE, NY
Past

May 23, 2007 - April 5, 2012

FLAGSTAR ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 104233
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 3, 2004 - April 5, 2012

FLAGSTAR ADVISORS

BD
CRD#: 104233
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 29, 2004 - April 8, 2004

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 29, 2004 - April 8, 2004

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

March 3, 2003 - December 9, 2003

FIS BROKERAGE & SECURITIES SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 104162
BOLINGBROOK, IL
Past

June 11, 2002 - March 3, 2003

RUMSON CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 33848
MONTEBELLO, NY
Past

May 17, 2000 - September 6, 2001

APEX CLEARING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 13071
DALLAS, TX
Past

February 18, 1997 - May 19, 2000

GOLDMAN SACHS EXECUTION & CLEARING, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 3466
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 30, 1993 - July 9, 1996

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

October 3, 1987 - March 23, 1988

DISCOUNT BROKERS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14809
Past

August 12, 1985 - June 28, 1991

FLEET BROKERAGE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7313
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 21, 1985 - June 27, 1985

F.D. ROBERTS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 693

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".
BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION
BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION
BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION | THE DREYFUS SERVICE CORPORATION | MBSC SECURITIES CORPORATION | DREYFUS SERVICE CORPORATION

CRD#: 231 / SEC#: 801-54739, 8-13801

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/24/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/21/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 11/10/2023
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 11/10/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 11/10/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 11/25/1998
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/10/2023
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION
BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION
BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION | THE DREYFUS SERVICE CORPORATION | MBSC SECURITIES CORPORATION | DREYFUS SERVICE CORPORATION

CRD#: 231 / SEC#: 801-54739, 8-13801

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/24/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
240 Greenwich Street 9th Floor East, New York, NY 10286-0001
Mailing Address
240 Greenwich Street 9th Floor, New York, NY 10286
Phone number
(212) 922-6000
Established
New York since 01/15/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
306

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE BROCHURE (9/19/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.DIRECT OWNER
BRADLE, KENNETH JAMESPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR1827956
DIPETRILLO, DAVID JOHNEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR4904926
MARQUIT, HAL ROBERTROSFP (SROP/CROP) & MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL1530120
OSAVAGE, JACK EDWARDCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER8186430
PAPADOULIS, IRENE DESPINAEXECTUVE VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR733025
PASQUALE, GREGORY JOHNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & TREASURER & FINOP6562167
PIGOTT, JOSEPH ECHIEF RISK OFFICER6619448
ROBINSON, SCOTT JAREDCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER5396859
SACCONE, ROBERT BRIANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (BROKERDEALER)1114349
SQUILLACE, JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (INVESTMENT ADVISORY BUSINESS)5504616

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,823
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,139,421,698

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration8

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/28/2025
Cover Page
08/28/2024
10/27/2023

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Company Information


BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION

BNY MELLON SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 231

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