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Christopher P. Carey

AEL FINANCIAL SERVICES
Charlotte, NC 28211
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CRD#: 2390968
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Professional summary


Christopher Paul Carey, who also goes by Chris Carey, is a registered financial professional currently at AEL FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Christopher is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Christopher has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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No

Aliases


Chris Carey

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 30, 2023 - Present

AEL FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 2101 Rexford Road Suite 310, Charlotte, NC 28211
BD
CRD#: 300285
Charlotte, NC
Past

June 15, 2021 - October 5, 2023

NORTH CAPITAL PRIVATE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 154559
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Past

May 21, 2019 - April 10, 2020

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Past

April 23, 2019 - April 2, 2021

PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC

BD
CRD#: 21570
SHELTON, CT
Past

February 4, 2017 - April 10, 2019

EMPOWER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13109
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

September 11, 2007 - July 7, 2016

COREBRIDGE CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13158
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

September 23, 2005 - September 4, 2007

ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 612
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

December 9, 1993 - September 19, 2005

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

BD
CRD#: 7325
BOSTON, MA

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Iowa
(10/30/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/3/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(3/5/2024)
RR
New York
(10/30/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(10/30/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/6/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(10/30/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/19/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AF
AEL FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
AEL FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | LOCKTON CAPITAL, LLC | LOCKTON CAPITAL MARKETS | LOCKTON CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 300285 / SEC#: , 8-70298

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Atlanta district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
2101 Rexford Road Suite 310, Charlotte, NC 28211
Mailing Address
2101 Rexford Road Suite 310, Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone number
(515) 443-3527
Established
North Carolina since 07/13/2022
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (37 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NC SECURITIES HOLDCO, LLCPARENT CO
ALBERTI, GREGORY MICHAELPRINCIPAL/VICE PRESIDENT5023476
BAILEY, ELIZABETH EILEENCOO/CCO4154255
HAYES, SUSAN ANNCFO/FINOP2856326

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Company Information


AEL FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 300285Charlotte, NC 28211

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