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Bryant G. Saydah
CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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CRD#: 2307810
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Professional summary
Bryant Gilbert Saydah, CFP®, who also goes by Bryant Saydah, Bryant G Saydah, is a registered financial advisor currently at CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Los Angeles, California.
Bryant is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Bryant has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 55 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Bryant Saydah | Bryant G Saydah
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
Experience
Current
March 5, 2020 - Present
CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 555 South Flower Street 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071RIA
BD
CRD#: 103705
Los Angeles, CA
Current
March 4, 2020 - Present
CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 555 South Flower Street 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071RIA
BD
CRD#: 103705
Los Angeles, CA
Past
November 13, 2017 - March 11, 2020
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
RIA
CRD#: 79
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past
August 23, 2016 - March 11, 2020
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 79
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past
June 15, 2012 - September 27, 2012
CONCEPT CAPITAL TRADING LLC
BD
CRD#: 158892
NEW YORK, NY
Past
January 3, 2012 - September 2, 2015
COWEN PRIME SERVICES LLC
BD
CRD#: 153397
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past
February 2, 2004 - December 31, 2011
SANDERS MORRIS LLC
BD
CRD#: 20580
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past
October 10, 2002 - January 27, 2004
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
BD
CRD#: 877
PASADENA, CA
Past
March 5, 1999 - August 16, 2002
BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY
Past
July 26, 1996 - February 18, 1999
COWEN PRIME SERVICES TRADING LLC
BD
CRD#: 23857
NEW YORK, NY
Past
September 22, 1995 - February 28, 1996
ROBERTSON, STEPHENS & COMPANY LLC
BD
CRD#: 7730
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past
January 23, 1993 - August 28, 1995
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
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".
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CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.
CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 103705 / SEC#: 801-71181, 8-52265
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/22/2010 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles 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
Alabama(7/29/2025)
RR
Alaska(7/29/2025)
RR
Arizona(3/26/2024)
RR
Arkansas(7/29/2025)
RR
California(3/4/2020)
IAR
California(3/5/2020)
RR
Colorado(8/5/2022)
RR
Connecticut(9/18/2023)
RR
Delaware(7/29/2025)
RR
District of Columbia(7/29/2025)
RR
Florida(12/1/2022)
RR
Georgia(4/14/2022)
RR
Hawaii(7/29/2025)
RR
Idaho(10/27/2023)
RR
Illinois(6/1/2023)
RR
Indiana(1/19/2023)
RR
Iowa(7/29/2025)
RR
Kansas(7/29/2025)
RR
Kentucky(7/29/2025)
RR
Louisiana(9/25/2023)
RR
Maine(7/29/2025)
RR
Maryland(1/3/2023)
RR
Massachusetts(8/8/2022)
RR
Michigan(10/9/2024)
RR
Minnesota(12/8/2022)
RR
Mississippi(7/29/2025)
RR
Missouri(11/20/2023)
RR
Montana(3/26/2024)
RR
Nebraska(11/18/2024)
RR
Nevada(6/8/2022)
RR
New Hampshire(3/26/2024)
RR
New Jersey(1/3/2023)
RR
New Mexico(3/26/2024)
RR
New York(11/3/2022)
RR
North Carolina(4/21/2023)
RR
North Dakota(7/29/2025)
RR
Ohio(10/28/2022)
RR
Oklahoma(7/29/2025)
RR
Oregon(3/31/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(7/29/2025)
RR
Rhode Island(7/29/2025)
RR
South Carolina(7/29/2025)
RR
South Dakota(2/24/2023)
RR
Tennessee(3/13/2024)
RR
Texas(11/10/2022)
IAR
Texas(2/3/2025)
RR
Utah(7/29/2025)
RR
Vermont(4/16/2024)
RR
Virginia(10/24/2022)
RR
Washington(10/28/2022)
RR
West Virginia(7/29/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(7/29/2025)
RR
Wyoming(3/26/2024)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 12/24/1998
Limited Representative-Equity Trader ExamGeneral Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.
CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 103705 / SEC#: 801-71181, 8-52265
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/22/2010 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
555 South Flower Street 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Mailing Address
555 South Flower Street 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone number
(310) 888-6400
Established
California since 11/03/1999
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
October
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
78
SEC notice filing (31 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| CITY NATIONAL BANK | SOLE SHAREHOLDER | |
| BANUELOS, ALMA DELIA | BOARD MEMBER | 4530705 |
| BARTON, RICHARD JOSEPH | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2040869 |
| BRETADO, SANTIAGO AVILA | VP, CFO | 1945627 |
| DANIEL, JOBY SWANKUTTY | BOARD DIRECTOR | 6616727 |
| GIAQUINTO, GREGG | BOARD DIRECTOR | 3182583 |
| O'KEEFFE, IVOR PATRICK | BOARD DIRECTOR | 2397120 |
| RILEY, SHAWN DAVID | BOARD DIRECTOR | 7574191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,004 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,591,349,877 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2025 | ||
| 10/27/2023 |
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