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Michael Thomas Castino

SECURITY DISTRIBUTORS
TOPEKA, KS
·CRD# 2192803·34 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Thomas Castino is a registered financial advisor currently at SECURITY DISTRIBUTORS located in Topeka, Kansas. Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Michael has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Years of Experience

34 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SECURITY DISTRIBUTORS·CRD# 3336
BD
One Security Benefit Place, Topeka, KS 66636-0001
June 22, 2018 - Present
CBIS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 20872
BD
Chicago, IL
August 14, 2015 - November 6, 2017
NORTHERN TRUST SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 7927
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Chicago, IL
June 2, 2011 - April 14, 2014
JPMORGAN DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 104234
BD
Chicago, IL
September 10, 2010 - December 7, 2010
CALAMOS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC·CRD# 19850
BD
Naperville, IL
August 19, 2008 - July 21, 2010
WINTRUST INVESTMENTS LLC·CRD# 875
BD
Chicago, IL
June 21, 2006 - August 15, 2008
STERLING CAPITAL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC·CRD# 103934
BD
Portland, ME
January 24, 2001 - April 28, 2006
LASALLE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 20373
BD
Chicago, IL
June 5, 1997 - January 24, 2001
DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.·CRD# 37306
BD
Chicago, IL
June 5, 1995 - June 23, 1995
SELECTED FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 29242
BD
January 13, 1992 - June 1, 1993

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Current Firm

SD
SECURITY DISTRIBUTORS

SECURITY DISTRIBUTORS | SECURITY DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | SECURITY DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 3336 / SEC#: 8-10781
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

One Security Benefit Place, Topeka, KS 66636-0001

Mailing Address

One Security Benefit Place, Topeka, KS 66636

Phone Number

(785) 438-3000

Established

Kansas since 03/06/1962

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SECURITY BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYMEMBER—
AULETA, KURT EUGENESENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, SALES MANAGER WEST2463399
BISHOP, COLIN WILLIAMCFO, TREASURER & FINOP7787724
BYRNES, DAVID GERARDPRESIDENT & HEAD OF DISTRIBUTION1318905
CARR, MARK JOSEPHASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT2833346
GARHART, GREGORY CHRISTOPHERVICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & AML CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5118892
JACQUINOT, JUSTIN ABERSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECT RELATIONSHIPS4437252
KILEY, JAMES JSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, EDUCATION MARKET & AFFILIATES1278905
MAGHINI, MICHAEL THOMASSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, NATIONAL ACCOUNTS1239692
POLLOCK, ALISON JANELVICE PRESIDENT & SECRETARY6743861
REIDY, MICHAEL KEVINSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT1323936
ROCHA, MATTHEW VINCENTSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, SALES MANAGER EAST5207062
TALLEN, AARON MARSHALVICE PRESIDENT, INSIDE SALES, 401K AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTIONS4455856
WELLS, RICHARD JAMESSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT2622640
WILEY, DONALD ANDREWVICE PRESIDENT1132196
YOUNG, LISA MICHELLEASSISTANT TREASURER2596425

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

5

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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
Kansas
(6/22/2018)

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 Jan 1992About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1993About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jan 1992About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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