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Steven C. Ludwig

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES
Dallas, TX 75204
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CRD#: 2440911
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Professional summary


Steven Charles Ludwig, who also goes by Steve Ludwig, Steven C Ludwig, Steven Ludwig, Steven Charles Ludwig, is a registered financial professional currently at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC. located in Dallas, Texas and M FINANCIAL SECURITIES MARKETING, INC. located in Portland, Oregon.

Steven is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Steven has worked at 34 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Steve Ludwig | Steven C Ludwig | Steven Ludwig | Steven Charles Ludwig

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 9, 2023 - Present

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 2699 Howell Street Suite 1100, Dallas, TX 75204
RIA
BD
CRD#: 43285
Dallas, TX
Current

October 11, 2023 - Present

M FINANCIAL SECURITIES MARKETING, INC.

Office #1: 1125 Nw Couch Street Suite 900, Portland, OR 97209Office #2: 2699 Howell Street Suite 1100, Dallas, TX 75204
BD
CRD#: 139304
Portland, OR
Past

October 7, 2019 - March 18, 2022

VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42803
HOUSTON, TX
Past

September 7, 2016 - June 12, 2018

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 2525
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

September 24, 2013 - June 9, 2015

PYRAMIS DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION LLC

BD
CRD#: 146430
BOSTON, MA
Past

September 24, 2013 - June 9, 2015

NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 13041
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

September 24, 2013 - June 9, 2015

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

September 24, 2013 - June 9, 2015

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6848
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

September 20, 2013 - June 9, 2015

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

January 19, 2011 - June 20, 2013

PIMCO INVESTMENTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 154957
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 25, 2007 - February 14, 2011

ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25567
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

August 1, 2006 - June 4, 2007

PERSHING ADVISOR SOLUTIONS LLC

BD
CRD#: 36671
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

April 1, 2004 - July 21, 2006

LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 129119
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 30, 2002 - April 1, 2004

LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 2528
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 9, 2002 - February 6, 2002

WOLF CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 114384
OAK BROOK, IL
Past

November 24, 1999 - February 6, 2002

WOLF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 44225
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL
Past

February 2, 1998 - February 2, 1998

MENTOR SERVICES COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 36486
Past

February 2, 1998 - October 18, 1999

HEARTLAND INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 29693
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 20, 1997 - October 15, 1999

MID ATLANTIC CLEARING & SETTLEMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 37466
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

November 19, 1997 - February 2, 1998

MENTOR SERVICES COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 36486
RICHMOND, VA
Past

November 19, 1997 - March 1, 1999

WILLAMETTE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32451
PORTLAND, OR
Past

November 19, 1997 - October 15, 1999

PROFUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19541
BETHESDA, MD
Past

November 19, 1997 - October 18, 1999

FTFD FUND DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22229
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 19, 1997 - October 20, 1999

VICTORY CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37059
BROOKLYN, OH
Past

November 19, 1997 - October 26, 1999

BISYS SHELF B/D (1), INC.

BD
CRD#: 26501
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 19, 1997 - October 26, 1999

FORESIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 30016
PORTLAND, ME
Past

November 19, 1997 - October 26, 1999

JONES, BYRD, & ATTKISSON, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36268
ATLANTA, GA
Past

November 19, 1997 - October 26, 1999

CITI DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29244
BOSTON, MA
Past

September 9, 1997 - October 26, 1999

BD COMPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 30188
PORTLAND, ME
Past

September 8, 1997 - October 25, 1999

STI CLASSIC FUND SERVICES, INC

BD
CRD#: 35746
BOSTON, MA
Past

September 8, 1997 - October 26, 1999

NEW COVENANT FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37465
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
Past

September 8, 1997 - October 26, 1999

EVERGREEN DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35773
BOSTON, MA
Past

May 12, 1997 - June 30, 1998

MGI FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 35682
PORTLAND, ME
Past

October 25, 1995 - October 15, 1999

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 15634
PORTLAND, ME
Past

January 28, 1994 - August 23, 1995

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL

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: 4/7/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


MF
M FINANCIAL SECURITIES MARKETING, INC.
M FINANCIAL SECURITIES MARKETING, INC.

CRD#: 139304 / SEC#: , 8-67206

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


Main Address
1125 Nw Couch Street Suite 900, Portland, OR 97209
Mailing Address
1125 Nw Couch Street Suite 900, Portland, OR 97209
Phone number
(888) 520-6784
Established
Oregon since 06/20/2005
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (50 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
M FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INCORPORATEDOWNER
LUDWIG, STEVEN CHARLESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2440911
ROGERS, MARIA RENEEFINANCIAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2442526
SCHOONMAKER, MICHAEL SKICHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2408456

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Company Information


M FINANCIAL SECURITIES MARKETING, INC.

CRD#: 139304Dallas, TX 75204

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