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Richard M. Edwards
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
NEW YORK, NY 10022
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CRD#: 1427787
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Professional summary
Richard Michael Edwards is a registered financial advisor currently at TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in New York, New York.
Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Richard has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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"Sales of insurance and non-insurance products, part-time or full-time, for companies affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc." PREMIERE TRANSPORTATION; 456 NORTH PEARL STREET, ALBANY, NY 12205; A TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LIMOUSINES, SEDAN SERVICE TO VARIOUS CLIENTS; CHAUFFEUR; 40-120 HRS; PART TIME CHAUFFEUR
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
May 7, 2012 - Present
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 485 Madison Avenue #746, New York, NY 10022RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
NEW YORK, NY
Current
January 6, 2012 - Present
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 485 Madison Avenue #746, New York, NY 10022RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
NEW YORK, NY
Past
December 21, 2009 - January 6, 2012
WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 114473
NEW ROCHELLE, NY
Past
August 11, 2005 - December 31, 2007
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 1137
ALBANY, NY
Past
August 6, 2003 - June 30, 2005
EQUITY SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 265
MONTPELIER, VT
Past
October 14, 1999 - July 22, 2003
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS
BD
CRD#: 35747
ALBANY, NY
Past
September 15, 1997 - November 24, 1998
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past
October 13, 1989 - May 29, 1992
LINCOLN INVESTMENT
BD
CRD#: 519
FORT WASHINGTON, PA
Past
December 12, 1985 - November 1, 1989
WADDELL & REED
BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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
New York(1/6/2012)
IAR
New York(5/7/2021)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
Two Liberty Place 50 South 16th Street, Suite 3700, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Mailing Address
6400 C St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52499-0001
Phone number
(727) 299-1800
Established
Delaware since 12/28/1984
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,054
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
| Total Number of Accounts | 42,440 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,730,669,809 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 19 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
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