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David M. Obst
NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
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CRD#: 1675581
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Professional summary
David Michael Obst is a registered financial professional currently at NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC. located in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
David is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. David has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
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No
Aliases
None
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
September 7, 2001 - Present
NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 1100 E Las Olas Blvd, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301RIA
BD
CRD#: 7927
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Past
September 11, 2001 - December 31, 2009
NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 7927
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
July 21, 1987 - November 5, 1992
CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.
BD
CRD#: 630
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC.
JEROME HICKEY ASSOCIATES, INC. | NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC. | NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC | NORTHERN TRUST BROKERAGE, INC.
CRD#: 7927 / SEC#: 801-80781, 8-23689
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2015 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago 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
California(3/8/2004)
RR
Florida(9/11/2001)
RR
Illinois(4/12/2006)
RR
Nevada(5/31/2007)
RR
New York(4/19/2006)
RR
Tennessee(12/17/2009)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC.
JEROME HICKEY ASSOCIATES, INC. | NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC. | NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC | NORTHERN TRUST BROKERAGE, INC.
CRD#: 7927 / SEC#: 801-80781, 8-23689
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2015 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
333 S. Wabash Avenue 34th Floor, Chicago, IL 60604
Mailing Address
333 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60604
Phone number
(312) 557-2000
Established
Delaware since 04/05/1979
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
76
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION | SHAREHOLDER | |
| BLOWERS, DAVID CHARLES | DIRECTOR | 4377133 |
| BURNS, RYAN DOUGLAS | DIRECTOR | 7427168 |
| CARBERRY, CRAIG RICHARD | SECRETARY | 2075889 |
| CHAPPELL, DARLENE | MLRO (ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING OFFICER) | 8158928 |
| CHERRY, JON VINCENT | PRESIDENT | 4255568 |
| CHERRY, JON VINCENT | DIRECTOR | 4255568 |
| ELLIS, KATHERINE THERESE | DIRECTOR | 2519959 |
| GOFORTH, STEPHANIE ECKERT | DIRECTOR | 4348777 |
| PECCATIELLO, ANTHONY JOSEPH | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5716365 |
| PECCATIELLO, ANTHONY JOSEPH | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 5716365 |
| PICKETT, MELANIE ZAIRIS | DIRECTOR | 3256748 |
| THOMAS, SUNITHA CHERIAN | DIRECTOR | 7881171 |
| THORNTON, MITCHELL BLAIR | DIRECTOR | 2515299 |
| WILLIAMS, AMANDA TAWNEY | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4195897 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,283 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,276,929,981 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 8 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 | ||
| 09/25/2024 | ||
| 08/23/2023 |
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Company Information
NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 7927Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301TRUST BUT VERIFY
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