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Donald L. Balla

CRD#: 2283847
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Donald Louis Balla JR

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.

Donald Louis Balla JR, who also goes by Don Balla, Donald Louis Balla, was a registered financial professional .

Donald is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. Donald had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Don Balla | Donald Louis Balla

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

April 12, 2013 - November 14, 2017

ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 7597
Pittsburgh, PA
Past

August 2, 2011 - April 16, 2013

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

June 25, 2009 - August 4, 2011

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 12984
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

October 8, 2008 - March 13, 2009

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14869
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

September 23, 2005 - November 5, 2007

ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 7597
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

April 9, 2001 - July 12, 2005

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14869
LINCOLN, NE
Past

January 12, 2001 - April 10, 2001

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

July 7, 1994 - March 21, 1995

PNC BROKERAGE CORP

BD
CRD#: 34671
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

August 10, 1993 - June 21, 1994

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8158
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

August 10, 1993 - June 21, 1994

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

June 8, 1993 - June 24, 1993

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.
ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.
ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS | ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.

CRD#: 7597 / SEC#: 801-57662, 8-22183

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/2/2000 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/15/2025

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/7/2006
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.
ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.
ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS | ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.

CRD#: 7597 / SEC#: 801-57662, 8-22183

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/2/2000 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/15/2025
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Contact information


Main Address
Stone Quarry Crossing 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Mailing Address
Phone number
(412) 367-3880
Established
Pennsylvania since 09/01/1977
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
20

SEC notice filing (16 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2025 AI WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (4/1/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HAWBAKER, STEPHEN TURNERCCO4752583

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,990
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 633,814,776

Disclosures


Regulatory Event3
Arbitration2

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/10/2025
Cover Page
10/22/2024
08/11/2023

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Company Information


ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.

ALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.

CRD#: 7597

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