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Bryan P. Ward

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS
Stamford, CT 06901
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CRD#: 2514025
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Professional summary

Bryan Peter Ward, who also goes by Bryan P Ward, is a registered financial professional currently at ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. located in Stamford, Connecticut.

Bryan is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Bryan has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 52TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 52 and Series 26 exams.

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Aliases

Bryan P Ward

Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
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Experience

Current

November 17, 2023 - Present

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

Office #1: 680 Washington Blvd. 11th Floor, Stamford, CT 06901
BD
CRD#: 16853
Stamford, CT
Past

December 1, 2005 - October 7, 2020

FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 109064
STAMFORD, CT
Past

April 4, 2002 - December 1, 2005

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 8, 1997 - February 20, 2002

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Past

January 29, 1996 - July 8, 1997

SBC WARBURG DILLON READ INC.

BD
CRD#: 1650
STAMFORD, CT
Past

June 28, 1995 - January 15, 1996

WOLFE & HURST BOND BROKERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 8288
JERSEY CITY, NJ

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

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Alabama
(3/5/2024)
RR
Alaska
(3/4/2024)
RR
Arizona
(3/8/2024)
RR
Arkansas
(3/6/2024)
RR
California
(3/4/2024)
RR
Colorado
(3/5/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(11/20/2023)
RR
Delaware
(3/20/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(3/6/2024)
RR
Florida
(11/28/2023)
RR
Georgia
(3/4/2024)
RR
Hawaii
(3/5/2024)
RR
Idaho
(3/4/2024)
RR
Illinois
(3/8/2024)
RR
Indiana
(3/5/2024)
RR
Iowa
(3/8/2024)
RR
Kansas
(3/4/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(3/6/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(3/4/2024)
RR
Maine
(3/4/2024)
RR
Maryland
(11/20/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(3/4/2024)
RR
Michigan
(3/6/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(3/4/2024)
RR
Mississippi
(3/4/2024)
RR
Missouri
(3/4/2024)
RR
Montana
(3/5/2024)
RR
Nebraska
(3/4/2024)
RR
Nevada
(3/6/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(3/6/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(3/8/2024)
RR
New Mexico
(3/5/2024)
RR
New York
(3/5/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(3/4/2024)
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North Dakota
(3/11/2024)
RR
Ohio
(3/4/2024)
RR
Oklahoma
(3/4/2024)
RR
Oregon
(3/4/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(3/5/2024)
RR
Rhode Island
(3/7/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(3/4/2024)
RR
South Dakota
(3/4/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(3/5/2024)
RR
Texas
(3/5/2024)
RR
Utah
(3/5/2024)
RR
Vermont
(3/6/2024)
RR
Virginia
(3/5/2024)
RR
Washington
(3/4/2024)
RR
West Virginia
(3/6/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(3/5/2024)
RR
Wyoming
(3/7/2024)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/1/2024
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/22/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 12/22/2022
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 12/22/2022
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 7/1/1996
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52
Date: 6/27/1995
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 26
Date: 12/22/2022
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

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ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | MARINER FUNDS SERVICES INC. | ALPS SECURITIES, INC. | ALPS MUTUAL FUNDS SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 16853 / SEC#: , 8-34626

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

Main Address
1290 Broadway Suite 1000, Denver, CO 80203
Mailing Address
1290 Broadway Suite 1000, Denver, CO 80203
Phone number
(303) 623-2577
Established
Colorado since 07/01/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ALPS HOLDINGS, INC.PARENT
KYLLO, STEPHEN JOHNSVP; PRESIDENT; DIRECTOR; CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER; PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER3204474
NECKEL, TARA JILLVP, DEPUTY CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4051739
PARSONS, ERIC TFINOP, CONTROLLER, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5215115

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Company Information

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 16853Stamford, CT 06901

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