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Richard A Sweeney

DOWLING & PARTNERS SECURITIES
FARMINGTON, CT
·CRD# 2396562·29 years experience

Professional Summary

Richard A Sweeney, who also goes by Richard Andrew Sweeney, is a registered financial advisor currently at DOWLING & PARTNERS SECURITIES LLC located in Farmington, Connecticut. Richard is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Richard has worked at 18 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 14, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Richard Andrew Sweeney

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Years of Experience

29 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

DOWLING & PARTNERS SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 24746
BD
190 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06032
January 15, 2026 - Present
C2M SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 38924
BD
Richmond, VA
January 12, 2023 - February 29, 2024
GREENLEYS CAPITAL MARKETS LLP·CRD# 168558
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Nyc, NY
December 1, 2022 - March 24, 2023
TAPP ENGINE SECURITIES·CRD# 314806
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Quincy, MA
April 7, 2022 - May 28, 2025
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
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Fort Mill, SC
February 25, 2021 - January 3, 2022
BRG CAPSTONE CAPITAL ADVISORS·CRD# 282519
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New York, NY
February 10, 2017 - March 18, 2019
JM FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 166504
BD
New York, NY
June 15, 2015 - June 25, 2019
EAST SHORE PARTNERS, INC.·CRD# 28999
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Hauppauge, NY
December 19, 2013 - June 12, 2014
FOCUSPOINT PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP·CRD# 122341
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January 16, 2013 - March 27, 2014
SWEDBANK SECURITIES US, LLC·CRD# 141190
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April 17, 2012 - March 1, 2017
A.B. WATLEY DIRECT, INC.·CRD# 18663
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January 24, 2011 - February 4, 2013
BROOKSTONE SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 13366
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Uniondale, NY
November 1, 2010 - January 10, 2011
GLOBAL ARENA CAPITAL CORP·CRD# 16871
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March 29, 2010 - October 18, 2010
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14251
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November 3, 2008 - November 4, 2009
AURIGA USA, LLC·CRD# 121731
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November 20, 2002 - December 16, 2008
PECONIC SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 46781
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January 11, 2002 - January 22, 2003
VIEWTRADE FINANCIAL·CRD# 47116
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Boca Raton, FL
July 24, 2000 - November 30, 2000
DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC.·CRD# 1576
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July 7, 1997 - November 3, 1998

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Current Firm

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DOWLING & PARTNERS SECURITIES LLC

DOWLING & PARTNERS SECURITIES LLC | PAULSEN, DOWLING SECURITIES, INC. | PAULSEN, DOWLING SECURITIES LLC | PAULSEN SECURITIES, INC. | DOWLING HALES, LLC

CRD#: 24746 / SEC#: 8-35658
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

190 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06032

Mailing Address

190 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT 06032

Phone Number

(860) 676-8600

Established

Connecticut since 07/01/1994

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (8 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
DOWLING CORPORATION100% OWNER—
BYRNE, THOMAS ARTHURPRESIDENT/CEO/EXECUTIVE REPRESENTATIVE1334509
CHRISTIANA, JOSEPH OSCAR IIIMANAGING DIRECTOR5419472
DOWLING, VERONICA ALVAREZCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5166888
NIXON, JON ALANFINOP, PFO, POO4710715
WYMAN, KEVINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6963114

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
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Connecticut
(1/15/2026)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/15/2026)
RR
New York
(1/15/2026)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 2008About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 55 — Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam

Passed Aug 2000

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 1997About the Series 7 exam

Series 14 — Compliance Officer Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 14 exam

Series 4 — Registered Options Principal Examination

Passed Nov 2011About the Series 4 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jun 2002About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
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Investors' Exchange LLC
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