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Edwin A. Alft

SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH
Kansas City, KS 66112
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CRD#: 1773831
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Professional summary

Edwin Allan Alft, who also goes by Ed A Alft, is a registered financial professional currently at SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, INC. located in Kansas City, Kansas.

Edwin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Edwin has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

Ed A Alft

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

September 22, 2003 - Present

SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 7835 Parallel Pkwy, Kansas City, KS 66112
BD
CRD#: 759
Kansas City, KS
Past

December 8, 1987 - June 30, 2003

FBL MARKETING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 5309
WEST DES MOINES, IA

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
Kansas
(9/22/2003)
RR
Missouri
(9/22/2003)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/4/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 12/4/1987
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

SM
SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, INC.
SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, INC. | SOUTH SHORE ADVISORS, INC. | SM&R | SECURITIES MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH, INC. ("SM&R") | SECURITIES MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH, INC.

CRD#: 759 / SEC#: 801-8002, 8-12745

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

Main Address
4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 11606, Cedar Rapids, IA 52410-1606
Phone number
(855) 767-5700
Established
Florida since 12/15/1964
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2 (3/22/2012)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ONE FINANCIAL, INC.PARENT
BERTHEL, THOMAS JOSEPHCHAIRMAN OF BOARD/EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT823289
CHAPMAN, KIMBERLY KAREN EARLYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2527036
CHRISTOFFERSON, ANDREW JAMESCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/PRESIDENT3248381
DAVENPORT, SHELLEY RAEVICE PRESIDENT LEGAL & REGULATORY MATTERS2131376
HOHN, JAMES RALPHVICE PRESIDENT/TECHNOLOGY5413776
MEEHAN, DANIEL GERARDVICE PRESIDENT RECRUITING2264556
MURPHY, RICHARD MAURICEEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT4893748
NOETHEN, BRITTANY MICHELLECHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER2610543
RUPP, BRIAN MICHAELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER6721718
SCHAUL, JOANNA MARIECHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER/SECRETARY4947759
WILCOX, RANDY AUSTINVICE PRESIDENT COMPLIANCE/OSJ MANAGER4346998

Disclosures

Regulatory Event4
Arbitration1

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Company Information

SECURITIES MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, INC.

CRD#: 759Kansas City, KS 66112

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