Daniel D. Volnek
Professional summary
Daniel Duane Volnek was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.
Daniel is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1994. Prior to being barred, Daniel had worked at 7 firms, which includes PRINCIPAL SECURITIES INC., MORGAN STANLEY DW INC., MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED, ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED, NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC, METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES INC..
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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Experience
May 12, 1999 - August 25, 2004
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
July 20, 1998 - August 25, 2004
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
January 5, 1998 - June 25, 1998
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
November 12, 1996 - January 6, 1998
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
February 28, 1995 - October 11, 1996
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED
February 28, 1995 - October 11, 1996
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
February 1, 1994 - January 4, 1995
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
February 1, 1994 - January 4, 1995
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, 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)
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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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