RK
Richard M. Kernan
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY
Golden Valley, MN 55416
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CRD#: 1379589
RK
Professional summary
Richard Michael Kernan III, who also goes by Richard M Kernan, Richard Michael Kernan, Rick Kernan, is a registered financial professional currently at STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED located in Golden Valley, Minnesota and STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Naples, Florida.
Richard is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Richard has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Richard M Kernan | Richard Michael Kernan | Rick Kernan
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
August 21, 2007 - Present
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
Office #1: 5500 Wayzata Boulevard Suite 400, Golden Valley, MN 55416Office #2: 1021 East Cary Street Suites 1925 & 1975, Richmond, VA 23219Office #3: 4 West Red Oak Lane, Suite 101, White Plains, NY 10604Office #4: 501 N. Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102Office #5: 501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102Office #6: 1201 Wills Street Suite 600, Baltimore, MD 21231Office #7: 1095 Avenue Of The Americas 3rd & 4th Floors, New York, NY 10036Office #8: 903 Se Ocean Blvd., Stuart, FL 34994Office #9: 3777 Tamiami Trail North Suite 300, Naples, FL 34103Office #10: One North Wacker Suite 3400, Chicago, IL 60606RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Golden Valley, MN
Current
July 5, 2022 - Present
STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 3777 Tamiami Trail North, Naples, FL 34103Office #2: One Financial Plaza 501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102RIA
BD
CRD#: 28218
Naples, FL
Past
May 22, 2003 - August 21, 2007
RYAN BECK & CO.
BD
CRD#: 3248
FLORHAM PARK, NJ
Past
June 27, 2001 - May 29, 2003
QUICK & REILLY, INC.
BD
CRD#: 11217
NEW YORK, NY
Past
April 19, 1988 - November 22, 2000
PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC
BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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SI
STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC
CENTURY SECURITIES ASSOCIATES INC | STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC | CENTURY SECURITIES ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 28218 / SEC#: 801-43561, 8-43514
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/19/1993 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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
Missouri(1/3/2017)
RR
New Jersey(8/21/2007)
RR
New York(8/21/2007)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 11/2/2007
Limited Representative-Equity Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Texas, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
SI
STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC
CENTURY SECURITIES ASSOCIATES INC | STIFEL INDEPENDENT ADVISORS, LLC | CENTURY SECURITIES ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 28218 / SEC#: 801-43561, 8-43514
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/19/1993 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
One Financial Plaza 501 North Broadway, St Louis, MO 63102
Mailing Address
One Financial Plaza 501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Phone number
(314) 342-4051
Established
Missouri since 05/24/2021
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
206
SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP. | OWNER-HOLDING COMPANY OWNING 100% | |
| KRUSZEWSKI, RONALD JAMES | CHAIRMAN, STIFEL FINANCIAL | 1434827 |
| BRAUTIGAM, ALLEN COR | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 2400179 |
| BRIGHT, GEOFFREY CLYDE JR | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4696103 |
| DODSON, CHARLES EDWARD | CCO-ADVISORY SERVICES | 1744430 |
| FISHER, MARK PHILIP | GENERAL COUNSEL | 4970942 |
| MELINGER, ADAM SCOTT | ROSFP | 2373020 |
| NOLL, DOUGLAS WAYNE | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1614129 |
| ROWAN, JAMES FRANCIS | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 1976998 |
| ZEMLYAK, JAMES MARK | MANAGER, BOARD OF MANAGERS | 1586132 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 11,648 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 4,379,138,273 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 3 |
| Arbitration | 1 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2024 | ||
| 09/28/2023 | ||
| 11/28/2022 |
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