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David Mathew Wren

David M. Wren

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
WALL, NJ 07719
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CRD#: 2253404
David Mathew Wren

Professional summary


David Mathew Wren, CFP®, who also goes by David Matthew Wren, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Wall, New Jersey and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Wall, New Jersey.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. David has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


David Matthew Wren

Other business activities


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.
1.SEKI, 310 MAIN STREET FLOOR 1 AVON BY THE SEA, NJ 07717, REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, PARTNER. 2. SAFE HARBOR FINANCIAL II, LLC, SAME AS OFFICE ADDRESS, START 12/01/10, REAL ESTATE, 50% OWNER, 1HR/WK. 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: SAFE HARBOR FINANCIAL, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES; START DATE: 5/2006; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PARTNER/ REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: ALLAIRE PARK CONDO ASSOC ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 1540 HIGHWAY 138 WALL, NJ 07719 ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: CONDO ASSOCIATION ; START DATE: 10/2021 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD MEMBER ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: HELP MANAGE AND MAINTAIN ALLAIRE PARK OFFICE COMPLEX ; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CHARLES COURT CONDOMINIUM ASSOC.; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 725 JEFFERSON ST, HOBOKEN, NJ 07703; NATURE OF BUSINESS: BOARD; START DATE: 11/2023; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD MEMBER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MAKE DECISIONS & SET POLICY TO MANAGE HOA; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE; START DATE: 05/2024; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2002

Experience


Current

March 21, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1540 Highway 138 Ste 303, Wall, NJ 07719
RIA
CRD#: 105644
WALL, NJ
Current

May 12, 2006 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 1540 Highway 138 Ste 303, Wall, NJ 07719
BD
CRD#: 10299
Wall, NJ
Past

May 12, 2006 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
MANCHESTER, CT
Past

May 10, 2002 - May 26, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
SEA GIRT, NJ
Past

May 14, 2001 - May 26, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
SEA GIRT, NJ
Past

August 3, 1992 - May 14, 2001

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)

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
Alabama
(6/21/2006)
RR
Alaska
(1/11/2017)
RR
Arizona
(8/4/2016)
RR
Arkansas
(11/16/2017)
RR
California
(5/21/2007)
RR
Colorado
(7/14/2014)
RR
Connecticut
(4/11/2012)
RR
Delaware
(5/13/2013)
RR
District of Columbia
(5/12/2006)
RR
Florida
(5/12/2006)
RR
Georgia
(12/5/2008)
RR
Idaho
(11/17/2021)
RR
Illinois
(1/11/2017)
RR
Indiana
(10/2/2013)
RR
Iowa
(5/16/2017)
RR
Kansas
(1/11/2017)
RR
Kentucky
(1/2/2013)
RR
Louisiana
(11/16/2017)
RR
Maine
(11/30/2010)
RR
Maryland
(2/17/2012)
RR
Massachusetts
(2/24/2012)
RR
Michigan
(2/7/2014)
RR
Minnesota
(5/6/2008)
RR
Mississippi
(11/16/2017)
RR
Missouri
(1/11/2017)
RR
Montana
(7/16/2012)
RR
Nebraska
(8/13/2019)
RR
Nevada
(1/11/2019)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/11/2017)
RR
New Jersey
(5/12/2006)
IAR
New Jersey
(3/21/2024)
RR
New Mexico
(6/29/2018)
RR
New York
(5/12/2006)
RR
North Carolina
(5/12/2006)
RR
Ohio
(1/12/2017)
RR
Oregon
(1/11/2017)
RR
Pennsylvania
(5/12/2006)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/11/2017)
RR
South Carolina
(1/2/2013)
RR
Tennessee
(11/16/2017)
RR
Texas
(1/11/2017)
IAR
Texas
(3/21/2024)
RR
Utah
(1/11/2017)
RR
Vermont
(1/11/2017)
RR
Virginia
(2/7/2014)
RR
Washington
(10/16/2007)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/11/2017)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/8/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 12/17/1999
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 4/4/1997
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644Wall, NJ 07719

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