Douglas K. Mcdaniel
Professional summary
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Douglas Krug Mcdaniel, who also goes by Doug Mcdaniel, was a registered financial professional .
Douglas is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Douglas had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 53 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
November 29, 2018 - March 25, 2019
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
November 16, 2018 - March 25, 2019
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
June 28, 2017 - November 21, 2018
NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC
October 13, 2014 - May 12, 2016
RIDGEWAY & CONGER, INC.
August 21, 2014 - December 31, 2014
RIDGEWAY CONGER ADVISORY SERVICES
July 29, 2014 - May 12, 2016
ADIRONDACK TRADING GROUP LLC
July 6, 2012 - August 14, 2014
ARQUE CAPITAL, LTD.
July 5, 2012 - August 14, 2014
ARQUE CAPITAL, LTD.
March 19, 2010 - July 3, 2012
U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC
March 19, 2010 - July 3, 2012
U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC
June 4, 2007 - March 19, 2010
WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC
June 1, 2007 - March 19, 2010
WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC
June 2, 2004 - June 7, 2007
CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.
September 18, 2003 - June 7, 2007
CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.
November 13, 2000 - September 25, 2001
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
February 1, 1999 - August 19, 1999
BROWNCO, LLC
August 20, 1996 - June 25, 1997
BROWNCO, LLC
June 2, 1994 - August 7, 1996
TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
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Current Firm

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OWNER | |
| AGRAWAL, VIVEK | DIRECTOR | 8050381 |
| CLAIRE, CHAD THOMAS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7219218 |
| DROGAN, THOMAS JOHN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2760482 |
| FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINE | DIRECTOR | 7097797 |
| LAWLER, CODY ANTHONY | HEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5162072 |
| MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 4695257 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCIS | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR | 2074275 |
| RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 7148529 |
| ROBERTS, DAWN MARIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7929617 |
| SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAUL | DIRECTOR | 7275495 |
| SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM | 3184320 |
| VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMON | PSI AML OFFICER | 4715191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 63,730 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,827,718,110 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/22/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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