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Lawrence M. Gruber

PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS,
New York, NY 10028
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CRD#: 2475493
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Professional summary


Lawrence Mark Gruber, who also goes by Larry Mark Gruber, is a registered financial professional currently at PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC located in New York, New York.

Lawrence is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Lawrence has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Larry Mark Gruber

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 25, 2020 - Present

PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC

Office #1: 425 East 86th Street Apt 1f, New York, NY 10028
BD
CRD#: 21570
New York, NY
Past

July 1, 2014 - March 31, 2020

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Past

March 1, 2013 - July 3, 2014

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39550
BRIGHTON, MA
Past

February 14, 2012 - March 5, 2013

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
BOSTON, MA
Past

April 29, 2005 - February 22, 2012

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
BOSTON, MA
Past

April 20, 1994 - April 8, 2005

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 20, 1994 - April 8, 2005

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, 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
California
(3/24/2022)
RR
Florida
(3/25/2020)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/31/2020)
RR
New Mexico
(1/23/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/25/2020)
RR
South Dakota
(3/25/2020)
RR
Vermont
(3/25/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/25/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PA
PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC
AMERICAN SKANDIA MARKETING, INC. | PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC

CRD#: 21570 / SEC#: , 8-39058

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


Main Address
One Corporate Drive, Shelton, CT 06484
Mailing Address
One Corporate Drive, Shelton, CT 06484
Phone number
(800) 628-6039
Established
Delaware since 09/08/1987
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICASHAREHOLDER COMMON
CARROLL, TRACEY MARIAPRESIDENT5841463
HAGGERTY, SCOTT PETERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2619329
HARTNETT, CHRISTINA ACHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2672099
MCGRATH, SHANE THOMASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4458909
SMIT, ROBERT PHILIPFINOP, CFO2332366
THOMSEN, JORDAN KCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER AND SECRETARY2821664

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Civil Event1

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Company Information


PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC

CRD#: 21570New York, NY 10028

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