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Bryant R. Riley

B. RILEY SECURITIES
Los Angeles, CA 90025
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CRD#: 1702453
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Professional summary


Bryant Richard Riley is a registered financial professional currently at B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC. located in Los Angeles, California.

Bryant is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Bryant has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 4, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) Chairman and Co-CEO of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (Parent company of B. Riley Securities, Inc., B. Riley Capital Management, LLC, and B. Riley Wealth Management, Inc.). Investment-related. Start 08/2014. Employment concurrent with B. Riley Securities, Inc. Majority of business conducted during market hours. Approx. 50 hrs/mth. 2) Freedom VCM Holdings, LLC. Investment-related. 109 Innovation Court, Suite J, Delaware, OH, 43015. Investment holding company. Board member. Started Aug 2023. Normal duties associated with board member.

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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

June 29, 2017 - Present

B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 11100 Santa Monica Blvd. Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90025
BD
CRD#: 25027
Los Angeles, CA
Past

July 12, 2017 - December 3, 2019

MLV & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 150959
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 30, 2015 - March 27, 2025

B. RILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 160510
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

January 2, 2014 - June 23, 2015

B. RILEY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 157160
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

March 14, 2008 - April 16, 2014

B. RILEY & CO., LLC

RIA
CRD#: 40355
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

April 16, 2007 - July 4, 2015

RILEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 112708
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

January 3, 1997 - November 30, 2017

B. RILEY & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 40355
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

February 12, 1996 - February 3, 1997

DABNEY/RESNICK/IMPERIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 24367
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

February 13, 1995 - February 9, 1996

LADENBURG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 14623
BETHPAGE, NY
Past

October 19, 1993 - February 15, 1995

DABNEY/RESNICK/IMPERIAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 24367
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

September 26, 1991 - September 29, 1993

HUBERMAN FINANCIAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 28760
DALLAS, TX
Past

September 27, 1989 - October 4, 1991

L.H. FRIEND, WEINRESS, FRANKSON & PRESSON, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14152
IRVINE, CA

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

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California
(6/29/2017)
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New York
(8/16/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/14/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 9/25/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
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FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


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B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC.
B. RILEY FBR, INC. | FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY & CO., INC. | FBR CAPITAL MARKETS & CO. | B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 25027 / SEC#: , 8-41426

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
11100 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Mailing Address
11100 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Phone number
(310) 966-1444
Established
Delaware since 06/16/1989
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
B. RILEY SECURITIES HOLDINGS, INC.DIRECT PARENT
BAKER, JAMES RICHARDCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5834046
INNIS, KATHLEEN GIBBONSCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2112837
MCCOY, MICHAEL RICHARDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4743031
MOORE, ANDREW THOMASCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4574997
SCHUTT, JANELLE REGINACONTROLLER2853858

Disclosures


Regulatory Event12
Civil Event1
Arbitration1

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Company Information


B. RILEY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 25027Los Angeles, CA 90025

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