Michael S. Moran
Professional summary
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Michael Scott Moran was a registered financial professional .
Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Michael had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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Experience
October 14, 2014 - April 20, 2017
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
October 23, 2013 - October 15, 2014
FINTEGRA, LLC
March 12, 2013 - October 21, 2013
FARMERS FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC
April 12, 2002 - December 31, 2005
CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.
May 9, 2000 - April 12, 2002
JBS LIBERTY SECURITIES, INC.
March 13, 1997 - May 10, 2000
UVEST FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
February 12, 1997 - April 3, 1997
FIRST UNION BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
April 6, 1995 - December 2, 1996
AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.
August 8, 1994 - November 7, 1994
DICKINSON & CO.
July 26, 1994 - August 2, 1994
F.N. WOLF & CO., 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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