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Dana W. Stephens

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL
Denver, CO 80202
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CRD#: 2579587
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Professional summary

Dana Wagener Stephens, who also goes by Dana Leslie Wagener Stephens, Dana Leslie Wagener, is a registered financial professional currently at TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC located in Denver, Colorado.

Dana is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Dana has worked at 3 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Dana Leslie Wagener Stephens | Dana Leslie Wagener

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

February 2, 2012 - Present

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC

Office #1: 1801 California St Suite 5200, Denver, CO 80202
BD
CRD#: 8217
Denver, CO
Past

February 17, 2016 - June 20, 2019

TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 32205
DENVER, CO
Past

May 5, 2006 - February 10, 2012

JANUS HENDERSON DISTRIBUTORS US LLC

BD
CRD#: 28832
DENVER, CO
Past

August 12, 1997 - May 24, 2004

JANUS HENDERSON DISTRIBUTORS US LLC

BD
CRD#: 28832
DENVER, CO

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.

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RR
Colorado
(2/2/2012)

Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 10/31/2011
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 8/11/1997
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 26
Date: 5/29/1998
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

TC
TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC
ENDEAVOR GROUP | TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC | TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, INC.

CRD#: 8217 / SEC#: , 8-24829

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

Main Address
1801 California St. Suite 5200, Denver, CO 80202
Mailing Address
1801 California St. Suite 5200, Denver, CO 80202
Phone number
(720) 482-1500
Established
Iowa since 12/31/2024
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
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#
AUSA HOLDING, LLCPARENT
ACKERMAN, TIMOTHY LEONDIRECTOR; PRESIDENT, ASSET MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTION2311523
BEITZEL, BRIANDIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER6183770
CRESSMAN, JONATHAN SCOTTPRESIDENT, ANNUITY DISTRIBUTION2837287
HALLORAN, MARK FRANCISDIRECTOR1128889
HELLERMAN, DOUGLASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4696681

Disclosures

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Company Information

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 8217Denver, CO 80202

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