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Charles R. Mechler
PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Newark, NJ 07102
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CRD#: 1727077
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Professional summary
Charles Robert Mechler, who also goes by Chip Mechler, is a registered financial professional currently at PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC located in Newark, New Jersey.
Charles is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Charles has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 26 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Chip Mechler
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
January 21, 2005 - Present
PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
Office #1: 655 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102BD
CRD#: 18353
Newark, NJ
Past
April 28, 2000 - January 19, 2005
FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC
BD
CRD#: 7174
PORTLAND, ME
Past
May 21, 1997 - April 27, 2000
LPM INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC
BD
CRD#: 33980
PALM BEACH, FL
Past
May 29, 1996 - January 30, 1998
NYLIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
BD
CRD#: 35350
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past
June 5, 1991 - May 15, 1995
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14549
NASHVILLE, TN
Past
December 22, 1987 - January 24, 1992
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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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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Alabama(2/3/2006)
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Alaska(2/3/2006)
RR
Arizona(2/3/2006)
RR
Arkansas(2/3/2006)
RR
California(2/3/2006)
RR
Colorado(2/3/2006)
RR
Connecticut(1/21/2005)
RR
Delaware(1/21/2005)
RR
District of Columbia(2/3/2006)
RR
Florida(2/3/2006)
RR
Georgia(2/3/2006)
RR
Hawaii(2/3/2006)
RR
Idaho(2/3/2006)
RR
Illinois(2/3/2006)
RR
Indiana(2/3/2006)
RR
Iowa(2/3/2006)
RR
Kansas(2/3/2006)
RR
Kentucky(2/3/2006)
RR
Louisiana(2/3/2006)
RR
Maine(1/21/2005)
RR
Maryland(1/21/2005)
RR
Massachusetts(1/21/2005)
RR
Michigan(2/3/2006)
RR
Minnesota(2/3/2006)
RR
Mississippi(2/3/2006)
RR
Missouri(2/3/2006)
RR
Montana(2/3/2006)
RR
Nebraska(2/3/2006)
RR
Nevada(2/3/2006)
RR
New Hampshire(1/21/2005)
RR
New Jersey(1/21/2005)
RR
New Mexico(2/3/2006)
RR
New York(1/21/2005)
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North Carolina(2/3/2006)
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North Dakota(2/3/2006)
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Ohio(2/3/2006)
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Oklahoma(2/3/2006)
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Oregon(2/3/2006)
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Pennsylvania(1/21/2005)
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Puerto Rico(2/3/2006)
RR
Rhode Island(1/21/2005)
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South Carolina(2/3/2006)
RR
South Dakota(2/3/2006)
RR
Tennessee(2/3/2006)
RR
Texas(2/3/2006)
RR
Utah(2/3/2006)
RR
Vermont(1/21/2005)
RR
Virginia(2/3/2006)
RR
Washington(2/3/2006)
RR
West Virginia(2/3/2006)
RR
Wisconsin(2/3/2006)
RR
Wyoming(2/3/2006)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
PI
PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
PAMCO SECURITIES CORPORATION | PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC | PRUDENTIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY SECURITIES CORPORATION
CRD#: 18353 / SEC#: , 8-36540
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
655 Broad Street 19th Floor, Newark, NJ 07102
Mailing Address
655 Broad Street 19th Floor, Newark, NJ 07102
Phone number
(973) 802-6000
Established
Delaware since 10/09/1996
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PIFM HOLDCO, LLC | SOLE MEMBER | |
| HENNING, MEREDITH FARWELL | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4315489 |
| LEE, H SOO | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 6834507 |
| LEIBOWITZ, KAREN | PRESIDENT AND CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER | 2693999 |
| SMIT, ROBERT PHILIP | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2332366 |
| TAITE, LOUIS ANTHONY | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT | 5065572 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 6 |
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