Scott R. Giordano
Professional summary
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Scott Robert Giordano was a registered financial professional .
Scott is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1988. Scott had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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Experience
September 5, 2023 - June 10, 2025
MORGAN STANLEY
March 10, 2023 - June 10, 2025
MORGAN STANLEY
September 24, 2012 - September 5, 2023
HARRISDIRECT LLC
September 24, 2012 - September 5, 2023
E*TRADE SECURITIES LLC
March 3, 2011 - April 27, 2012
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
February 25, 2011 - April 27, 2012
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
October 23, 2009 - March 1, 2011
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
October 23, 2009 - March 1, 2011
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
June 23, 2008 - October 23, 2009
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
June 17, 2008 - October 23, 2009
BANC OF AMERICA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
August 24, 2006 - June 13, 2008
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
March 10, 2005 - June 13, 2008
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
May 2, 2001 - January 21, 2005
UVEST FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
February 2, 1994 - March 15, 2001
ICBA FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
May 21, 1993 - February 11, 1994
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
January 14, 1991 - June 1, 1993
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
November 23, 1988 - January 25, 1991
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

MORGAN STANLEY
CRD#: 149777 / SEC#: 801-70103, 8-68191
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Current Firm

MORGAN STANLEY
CRD#: 149777 / SEC#: 801-70103, 8-68191
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | MEMBER | |
| CROWE, JOHN WILLIAM | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5475007 |
| FINN, JED | DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 5658048 |
| FLETCHER, PATRICIA KAY | TEXAS DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL | 1202060 |
| GALASSO, DAVID ANTHONY | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1926502 |
| GIVENS, WILLIAM BENJAMIN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (BD ONLY) | 2790454 |
| HANSEN, TIMOTHY GERARD | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (IA ONLY ) | 4956475 |
| HENNESSY, MICHAEL S | DIRECTOR | 1988660 |
| JANOVER, JAMES TROY | DIRECTOR | 2818307 |
| TURNER, CHAD EDWARD | DIRECTOR | 6009808 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,539,760 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,650,015,946,338 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 66 |
| Arbitration | 115 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 | ||
| 07/23/2024 | ||
| 08/24/2023 |
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