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Michael Brian Kormos

CRD# 1447615·Registered 1986 - 2017
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Professional Summary

Michael Brian Kormos, who also goes by Michael B Kormos, was a registered financial advisor. Michael was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1986 - 2017. Michael had worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Other Aliases

Michael B Kormos

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

40 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 42803
RIA
Orange, CA
February 28, 2012 - July 21, 2017
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 42803
BD
Orange, CA
February 27, 2012 - July 21, 2017
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
RIA
Rancho Dominquez, CA
June 20, 2011 - February 14, 2012
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
BD
Rancho Dominquez, CA
June 20, 2011 - February 14, 2012
CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13941
RIA
Westminster, CA
October 29, 2010 - June 21, 2011
CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13941
BD
Westminster, CA
October 28, 2010 - June 21, 2011
CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.·CRD# 42132
RIA
Riverside, CA
November 1, 2004 - September 22, 2010
CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.·CRD# 42132
BD
Riverside, CA
November 1, 2004 - September 22, 2010
IFMG SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 14416
RIA
Irvine, CA
July 8, 2002 - November 2, 2004
IFMG SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 14416
BD
Purchase, NY
April 9, 2002 - November 2, 2004
CONSECO EQUITY SALES, INC.·CRD# 4125
BD
Carmel, IN
October 30, 2001 - January 3, 2002
GRIFFIN FINANCIAL SERVICES·CRD# 10823
BD
October 5, 1998 - January 1, 1999
GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 14229
BD
Northridge, CA
January 2, 1998 - May 1, 1998
WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.·CRD# 599
BD
Irvine, CA
July 14, 1997 - February 12, 2001
ASB FINANCIAL SERVICES·CRD# 24280
BD
Irvine, CA
November 21, 1996 - July 14, 1997
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 19924
BD
June 22, 1995 - December 31, 1995
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.·CRD# 17438
BD
San Francisco, CA
October 25, 1993 - February 1, 1995
MARKETING ONE SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 16611
BD
Portland, OR
November 29, 1991 - October 25, 1993
U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 14455
BD
St. Paul, MN
September 22, 1988 - October 22, 1991
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.·CRD# 7556
BD
January 23, 1986 - September 8, 1988

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Current Firm

VF
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

AIG RETIREMENT ADVISORS, INC. | VALIC INVESTMENT SERVICES COMPANY | VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL | AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | AIG RETIREMENT SERVICES

CRD#: 42803 / SEC#: 801-54952, 8-50018
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Dallas district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

2919 Allen Parkway L3-20, Houston, TX 77019

Mailing Address

2919 Allen Parkway L3-20, Houston, TX 77019-2158

Phone Number

(866) 544-4968

Established

Texas since 11/18/1996

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

1,647

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP FEE PROGRAM BROCHURE FOR VFA MANAGED INVESTMENT PROGRAM - VC23987 (3/31/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYDIRECT OWNER—
BRODD, MARY JULIEANNVICE PRESIDENT AND CORPORATE SECRETARY8322295
BURNETTE, CYNTHIA LEACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER1863103
DUCOTE, LOUISVFA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER INVESTMENT ADVISORY6913500
FORTEY, MICHAELVFA CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER BROKER DEALER2304969
GIBSON, KRISTA DE LOISPRESIDENT; SVP, HEAD OF PRODUCT & ADVISORY SERVICES2348708
GUERRERA, DARRENVICE PRESIDENT, SALES & INCENTIVE COMPENSATION2541120
LOGAN, JOHN ALBERTCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER4378887
PICONE, JOHN WILLIAMOFFICE OF HEAD OF RETIREMENT AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTION2717710
RINK, VERONICA LYNETTEVICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION4724432

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

293,026

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$29,215,100,590

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

17

Arbitration

3

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/24/2025Cover PageReport
01/27/2025Cover PageReport
04/29/2024Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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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".
VF
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

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CRD#: 42803 / SEC#: 801-54952, 8-50018
RIA
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BD
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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jan 1986About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Jul 2017About the SIE exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Aug 1987About the Series 3 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 1986About the Series 7 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Aug 1993About the Series 53 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Dec 1991About the Series 24 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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