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Richard E. Schell

COMERICA SECURITIES
DETROIT, MI 48226
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CRD#: 1543415
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Professional summary


Richard Edward Schell, who also goes by Richard E Schell, is a registered financial professional currently at COMERICA SECURITIES located in Detroit, Michigan.

Richard is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Richard has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 34, Series 3, Series 7, Series 14, Series 24, Series 8, Series 27 and Series 4 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Richard E Schell

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 11, 2019 - Present

COMERICA SECURITIES

Office #1: 1000 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
BD
CRD#: 17079
DETROIT, MI
Past

April 16, 2013 - November 9, 2015

TD AMERITRADE CLEARING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5633
OMAHA, NE
Past

February 26, 2013 - February 2, 2018

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE
Past

February 24, 2011 - October 11, 2012

NEWEDGE USA, LLC

BD
CRD#: 36118
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 30, 2001 - February 15, 2005

GOLDMAN SACHS EXECUTION & CLEARING, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 3466
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 23, 1996 - June 25, 2004

FIRST OPTIONS OF CHICAGO, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13822
CHICAGO, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/30/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 34
Date: 10/29/2015
Retail Off-Exchange FOREX Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 3/1/2011
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/12/1999
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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COMERICA SECURITIES
ADVANTAGE INVESTMENT SERVICE | MANUBANK INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION | COMERICA SECURITIES,INC. | COMERICA SECURITIES | COMERCIA SECURITIES

CRD#: 17079 / SEC#: 801-64897, 8-35001

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1000 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226
Mailing Address
36455 Corporate Drive Mail Code 3291, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Phone number
(214) 462-1117
Established
Michigan since 10/10/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
211

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

COMERICA SECURITIES ADV PART 2 DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (4/26/2023)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
COMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.SHAREHOLDER
AMOS, NICHOLAS CHARLESDIRECTOR2013807
CARR, JAMESDIRECTOR4353199
MAIER, JOHN BONIFACEDIRECTOR1812378
MURDOCK, WILLIAM BCEO/PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN5777100
SCHELL, RICHARD EDWARDDIRECTOR/ SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT/ CCO1543415
THAIRANI, POOJADIRECTOR/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER/PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER7869698

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,527
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,385,128,214

Disclosures


Regulatory Event13
Arbitration3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/11/2023
Cover Page
12/05/2022

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Company Information


COMERICA SECURITIES

CRD#: 17079Detroit, MI 48226

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