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Edward W. Morrissey

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
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CRD#: 1873249
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Professional summary


Edward Walter Morrissey is a registered financial advisor currently at HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Edward is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Edward has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1) INSURANCE & INVESTMENTS | INVESTMENT RELATED: YES | DBA NAME: MORRISSEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICE | POSITION HELD: PROPRIETOR/OWNER | ADDRESS: 381 MANSFIELD AVE STE 400 PITTSBURGH PA 15220 | START DATE: 12/1/2022 | NATURE OF ACTIVITY: LIFE INSURANCE BROKERAGE | APPROX HRS PER MTH: 10-25 HRS | APPROX TRADING HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 | DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: INSURANCE & INVESTMENTS SALES AND SERVICE INCLUDING PENN MUTUAL LIFE PRODUCTS. 2) UPMC PASSAVANT | INVESTMENT RELATED: NO | DBA NAME: | POSITION HELD: BOARD MEMBER | ADDRESS: 9100 BABCOCK BLVD PITTSBURGH, PA 15237 | START DATE: 12/1/2022 | NATURE OF ACTIVITY: CHARITY/RELIGIOUS/FOUNDATION | APPROX HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 | APPROX TRADING HRS PER MTH: LESS THAN 10 | DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ATTEND MEETINGS AND VOTING.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

August 24, 2023 - Present

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

Office #1: 381 Mansfield Av, Ste 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
RIA
BD
CRD#: 4031
Pittsburgh, PA
Current

December 1, 2022 - Present

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

Office #1: 381 Mansfield Av, Ste 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
RIA
BD
CRD#: 4031
Pittsburgh, PA
Past

September 28, 2015 - December 12, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
WEXFORD, PA
Past

September 28, 2015 - December 12, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
WEXFORD, PA
Past

October 24, 2014 - September 17, 2015

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
MONROEVILLE, PA
Past

October 24, 2014 - September 17, 2015

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
MONROEVILLE, PA
Past

September 6, 2013 - October 28, 2014

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1137
SEWLICKEY, PA
Past

August 27, 2013 - October 28, 2014

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
SEWLICKEY, PA
Past

January 24, 2013 - May 13, 2013

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

RIA
CRD#: 615
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

January 24, 2013 - June 6, 2013

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

February 3, 2012 - January 25, 2013

OSAIC FA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3978
SEWICKLEY, PA
Past

February 3, 2012 - January 25, 2013

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
SEWICKLEY, PA
Past

September 8, 2005 - February 7, 2012

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1137
SEWICKLEY, PA
Past

April 5, 2002 - February 7, 2012

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
SEWICKLEY, PA
Past

May 1, 1998 - April 1, 2002

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 17, 1989 - December 10, 1993

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 680
NEWARK, NJ
Past

April 17, 1989 - May 6, 1998

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Past

September 8, 1988 - March 29, 1989

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 8, 1988 - March 29, 1989

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, INC. | PENN MUTUAL EQUITY SERVICES, INC. | HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031 / SEC#: 801-56151, 8-14715

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/25/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
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
Florida
(12/1/2022)
RR
New York
(12/1/2022)
RR
Ohio
(12/1/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(12/1/2022)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(8/24/2023)
RR
West Virginia
(12/1/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/15/1988
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC
HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, INC. | PENN MUTUAL EQUITY SERVICES, INC. | HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031 / SEC#: 801-56151, 8-14715

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/25/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
161 Washington Street Suite 1111, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Mailing Address
161 Washington Street Suite 1111, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone number
(215) 957-7300
Established
Delaware since 09/09/2024
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
442

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

HTK ADVISORY SERVICES DISCLOSURE BROCHURE - ADV PART 2A (8/12/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
1847 FINANCIAL LLCSHAREHOLDER
GUNZENHAUSER, RADFORD MICHAELFINOP7253452
HUCKERBY, KEITH GORDONMANAGER2641591
MASON, ANN-MARIECHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND SECRETARY7145020
MULLER, NIKI LEEPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER7364066
NAGENGAST, HEATHER JILLPRESIDENT, MANAGER5300554
O'MALLEY, DAVID MICHAELCHAIRMAN AND MANAGER4468593
ROBINSON, VICTORIA MARIECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MANAGER4556827
WYANT, JUSTINMANAGER8146157

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts31,522
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,753,847,039

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration6

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Company Information


HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

CRD#: 4031Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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