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Curt M. Biren

KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
LOS ANGELES, CA 90067
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CRD#: 1370424
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Professional summary

Curt Mitchell Biren, CPWA® is a registered financial advisor currently at KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Los Angeles, California and VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in Los Angeles, California.

Curt is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Curt has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
SENIOR GOLF ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; PO BOX 5055, WEST HILLS CA 91308; BUSINESS IS NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; NATURE OF OTHER BUSINESS: BOARD MEETING; POSITION: BOARD MEMBER; START DATE: 1/2/17; 1 HR/MONTHLY DEVOTED TO OTHER BUSINESS; 0 HRS DEVOTED TO OTHER BUSINESS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; DUTIES: BOARD MEETINGS

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CPWA®

Certified Private Wealth Advisor

Start date: 2009-04-09

Expire date: 2023-03-31

Experience

Current

September 12, 2003 - Present

KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 2000 Avenue Of The Stars, Suite 1110, Los Angeles, CA 90067
RIA
CRD#: 104599
LOS ANGELES, CA
Current

December 19, 2005 - Present

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 2000 Avenue Of The Stars Suite 1110, Los Angeles, CA 90067
BD
CRD#: 3036
Los Angeles, CA
Past

June 16, 2005 - September 28, 2005

KA ASSOCIATES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 32029
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

July 9, 2002 - June 14, 2005

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Past

March 23, 1999 - August 27, 2002

KA ASSOCIATES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 32029
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

May 28, 1996 - February 23, 1999

SANFORD C. BERNSTEIN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 1232
NEW YORK, NY

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".
KA
KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
KAYNE ANDERSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK WEALTH ADVISORS | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 104599 / SEC#: 801-24241

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/22/1985 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

IAR
California
(9/12/2003)
RR
California
(12/19/2005)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/3/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/3/1996
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/30/1996
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 4/19/1996
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

KA
KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
KAYNE ANDERSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK WEALTH ADVISORS | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 104599 / SEC#: 801-24241

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/22/1985 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
2000 Avenue Of The Stars Suite 1110, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 556-2721
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
119

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KAR ADV PART 2A 3/26/2025 (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts27,435
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 45,493,862,358

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Company Information

KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 104599Los Angeles, CA 90067

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