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Michael Peter Troy

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES
BERWYN, PA
·CRD# 2146060·35 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Peter Troy is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Michael has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

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Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

35 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.Current·CRD# 1137
RIA
BD
400 Berwyn Office Park Ste 200 899 Cassatt Rd, Berwyn, PA 19312
September 18, 2023 - Present
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.Current·CRD# 1137
RIA
BD
400 Berwyn Office Park Ste 200 899 Cassatt Rd, Berwyn, PA 19312
September 15, 2023 - Present

Past

KISTLER-TIFFANY ADVISORSPast·CRD# 145256
RIA
Berwyn, PA
February 14, 2008 - September 29, 2023
APW CAPITAL, INC.Past·CRD# 43814
BD
Berwyn, PA
May 22, 2012 - December 31, 2021
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.Past·CRD# 39543
BD
Berwyn, PA
January 2, 2008 - May 24, 2012
CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.Past·CRD# 5478
BD
Berwyn, PA
August 18, 1998 - December 31, 2007
CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.Past·CRD# 5478
BD
Cincinnati, OH
November 22, 1996 - November 5, 1997
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIESPast·CRD# 615
BD
New York, NY
July 15, 1991 - November 19, 1996

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Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392

Mailing Address

Principal Financial Group 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392-2080

Phone Number

(888) 774-6267

Established

Iowa since 05/01/1968

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

1,464

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

PRINCIPAL DIRECT ADVISORY ACCOUNT FIRM BROCHURE (3/30/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.OWNER—
AGRAWAL, VIVEKDIRECTOR8050381
CLAIRE, CHAD THOMASCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7219218
DROGAN, THOMAS JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2760482
FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINEDIRECTOR7097797
LAWLER, CODY ANTHONYHEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS5162072
MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLENDIRECTOR4695257
MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCISPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR2074275
RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHNCHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER7148529
ROBERTS, DAWN MARIECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7929617
SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAULDIRECTOR7275495
SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM3184320
VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMONPSI AML OFFICER4715191

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

68,981

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$17,024,265,096

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

9

Arbitration

3

Bond

3

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
07/28/2026Cover PageReport
09/26/2025Cover PageReport
10/28/2024Cover PageReport
11/28/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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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.

OUTSIDE INSURANCE POSITION: outside insurance NATURE: null INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 130 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 30 START DATE: 09/01/1989 ADDRESS: 400 Berywn Office Park Suite 200, 899 Cassatt Road, Berwyn PA 19312, United States DESCRIPTION: Insurance sales including Group and Individual insurance, Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Annuities, Disability Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, Long Term Care, Pet Insurance CONESTOGA HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS RUGBY CLUB POSITION: board member NATURE: Board Member/Officer/Director of an Organization INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/01/2022 ADDRESS: 488 churchill drive, Berywn PA 19312, United States DESCRIPTION: just a board member on my daughters high school rugby club

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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".
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Delaware
(9/15/2023)
RR
Florida
(9/15/2023)
RR
Georgia
(9/15/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(9/15/2023)
RR
New York
(9/15/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(9/15/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/18/2023)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(9/18/2023)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 1991About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 1998About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jul 1991About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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