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Michael J. Rader

HSBC SECURITIES (USA)
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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CRD#: 1946865
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Professional summary


Michael John Rader, who also goes by Michael John Rader, Mike Rader, is a registered financial advisor currently at HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC. located in Beverly Hills, California.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Michael has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 31 and Series 3 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael John Rader | Mike Rader

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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

March 19, 2026 - Present

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

Office #1: 445 N. Bedford Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210
RIA
BD
CRD#: 19585
Beverly Hills, CA
Current

March 19, 2026 - Present

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

Office #1: 445 N. Bedford Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210
RIA
BD
CRD#: 19585
Beverly Hills, CA
Past

July 19, 2023 - January 22, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
IRVINE, CA
Past

July 19, 2023 - January 22, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
IRVINE, CA
Past

October 25, 2022 - July 19, 2023

BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 29357
IRVINE, CA
Past

October 24, 2022 - July 19, 2023

BANCWEST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29357
IRVINE, CA
Past

December 21, 2020 - October 18, 2022

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 5685
IRVINE, CA
Past

December 21, 2020 - October 18, 2022

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
IRVINE, CA
Past

February 8, 2016 - December 16, 2020

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
ORANGE, CA
Past

February 5, 2016 - December 16, 2020

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ORANGE, CA
Past

November 25, 2013 - February 5, 2016

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

RIA
CRD#: 19585
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

November 22, 2013 - February 5, 2016

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 19585
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Past

December 11, 2012 - November 13, 2013

CAPITAL SYNERGY PARTNERS

BD
CRD#: 148733
YORBA LINDA, CA
Past

November 14, 2012 - November 13, 2013

CAPITAL SYNERGY PARTNERS

RIA
CRD#: 148733
YORBA LINDA, CA
Past

May 2, 1994 - July 13, 1994

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

April 26, 1993 - September 23, 1993

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
Past

December 23, 1991 - December 22, 1992

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
Past

December 20, 1990 - December 5, 1991

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
Past

September 25, 1989 - December 21, 1990

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
Past

May 23, 1989 - June 6, 1989

GLOBALVEST SECURITIES, (USA), INC

BD
CRD#: 15458

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
HS
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CARROLL MCENTEE & MCGINLEY INCORPORATED | INVESTDIRECT | HSBC SECURITIES, INC. | HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

CRD#: 19585 / SEC#: 801-64563, 8-41562

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2005 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York 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
California
(3/19/2026)
IAR
California
(3/19/2026)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/17/2011
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 2/18/2012
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


HS
HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.
CARROLL MCENTEE & MCGINLEY INCORPORATED | INVESTDIRECT | HSBC SECURITIES, INC. | HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

CRD#: 19585 / SEC#: 801-64563, 8-41562

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/30/2005 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
66 Hudson Boulevard, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
227 West Monroe Suite 1810, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone number
(224) 880-8555
Established
Delaware since 12/31/1969
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
473

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC. (1/21/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HSBC MARKETS (USA), INC.PARENT
BUSCAGLIA, SARA FAYEDIRECTOR4884059
GOODWIN, CARY LONGSTRETHPRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR3092972
MEHTA, ORESTA IDIRECTOR7056066
NATALE, DUSTINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (BD) AND HEAD OF MSS COMPLIANCE5581428
PALOMAKI, DANIEL SINTERIM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER6817317
PECORELLA, ANTHONYINTERIM HEAD OF OPERATIONS / PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1948919
SHAW, IAN GMANAGING DIRECTOR, HEAD OF US WPB COMPLIANCE AND CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER OF RIA7051510
WIRGIN, MICHAEL KGENERAL COUNSEL7050015

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts12,180
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,232,551,904

Disclosures


Regulatory Event87
Arbitration7

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
11/25/2025
Cover Page
12/11/2024
10/20/2023

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Company Information


HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

CRD#: 19585Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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