Brenda R. Cole
Professional summary
Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.
That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.
Brenda Richards Cole, who also goes by Brenda R Cole, Brenda Richards Cole, Brenda L Richards, Brenda Lynn Richards, Brenda Richards Richards Cole, Brenda R Richards, Brenda Lynn Sweet, was a registered financial professional .
Brenda is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1988. Brenda had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 8 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
Experience
July 20, 2022 - October 18, 2022
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
April 14, 1992 - December 11, 2020
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
February 15, 1990 - March 25, 1992
NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.
December 20, 1988 - February 8, 1990
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
December 20, 1988 - February 8, 1990
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
Primary Firm SEC Registration

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
CRD#: 5393 / SEC#: 801-29938, 8-16514
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
Series 8
Date: 6/24/1999
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)Current Firm

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
CRD#: 5393 / SEC#: 801-29938, 8-16514
Contact information
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| SCHWAB HOLDINGS, INC. | 100% OWNER | |
| BEATTY, JONATHAN SCOTT | DIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND HEAD OF ADVISOR SERVICES | 2429276 |
| CRAIG, JONATHAN M | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR, MANAGING DIRECTOR AND HEAD OF INVESTOR SERVICES AND MARKETING | 4144656 |
| HATHI, NEESHA K | MANAGING DIRECTOR HEAD OF WEALTH & ADVICE SOLUTIONS | 2648997 |
| HOWARD, DENNIS WILLARD | MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 6403083 |
| NICHOLS, CHARLES | MANAGING DIRECTOR AND BROKER DEALER & INVESTMENT ADVISOR CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4811434 |
| STARR, JEFFREY HAROLD | MANAGING DIRECTOR, AND OPERATIONAL SERVICES AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 4700461 |
| VERDESCHI, MICHAEL DANIEL | MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, DIRECTOR | 4570777 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 58 |
| Civil Event | 3 |
| Arbitration | 248 |
| Bond | 2 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 02/24/2025 | ||
| 01/19/2024 | ||
| 04/14/2023 |
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