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Edward Rudolph Balsmann

PIPER SANDLER & CO.
Dallas, TX
·CRD# 2601042·26 years experience

Professional Summary

Edward Rudolph Balsmann, who also goes by Ed R. Balsmann, Eddie Balsmann III, Edward Rudolph Balsmann III, is a registered financial advisor currently at PIPER SANDLER & CO. located in Dallas, Texas. Edward is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Edward has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 14 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Ed R. Balsmann, Eddie Balsmann Iii, Edward Rudolph Balsmann Iii

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Years of Experience

26 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PIPER SANDLER & CO.·CRD# 665
RIA
BD
8411 Preston Road Suite 890, Dallas, TX 75225
October 1, 2024 - Present
AVIDITI FINANCIAL, LLC·CRD# 309026
BD
Dallas, TX
September 21, 2020 - December 26, 2024
JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC·CRD# 40178
BD
Franklin, TN
July 13, 2018 - June 22, 2020
PERELLA WEINBERG PARTNERS LP·CRD# 138618
BD
Houston, TX
November 8, 2017 - June 15, 2018
TUDOR PICKERING HOLT & CO ADVISORS LP·CRD# 158253
BD
Houston, TX
February 29, 2012 - June 15, 2018
TUDOR, PICKERING, HOLT & CO. SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 129772
BD
Houston, TX
August 4, 2010 - June 15, 2018
ENERECAP PARTNERS, LLC·CRD# 26554
BD
Atlanta, GA
April 30, 2007 - July 30, 2010
MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 4161
BD
Memphis, TN
May 9, 2000 - February 4, 2004
CARTY, HARDING & HEARN, INC.·CRD# 7001
BD
Memphis, TN
May 2, 1995 - July 17, 1995

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Current Firm

PIPER SANDLER & CO.
PIPER SANDLER & CO.

PIPER JAFFRAY & CO. | U.S. BANCORP PIPER JAFFRAY INC. | RESTRUCTURING GROUP | TRS ADVISORS (PART OF INVESTMENT BANKING) | PRIVATE CAPITAL ADVISORY GROUP, AVIDITI ADVISORS | PIPER, JAFFRAY & HOPWOOD INCORPORATED | PIPER SANDLER & CO. | PIPER JAFFRAY INC.

CRD#: 665 / SEC#: 801-108049, 8-15204
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/4/2016 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

350 N 5th Street Suite 1000, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Mailing Address

350 N 5th Street Suite 1000, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Phone Number

(612) 303-6000

Established

Delaware since 07/28/1969

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

1,402

SEC notice filing (10 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 10 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 10 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PIPER SANDLER & CO. CONSOLIDATED BROCHURE (3/23/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESPARENT—
ABRAHAM, CHAD RICHARDCHAIRMAN, CEO; BOARD MEMBER2190836
CLUNE, KATHERINE PATRICIACFO; PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER; BOARD MEMBER4624219
COX, MICHAEL EDWARDCO-HEAD OF EQUITIES; BOARD MEMBER4248868
DILLAHUNT, MICHAEL RAYCO-HEAD INV BKG & CAP MKTS; BOARD MEMBER3056486
DOYLE, JONATHAN JAYHEAD OF FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP2108121
GEELAN, JOHN WILLIAM JR.CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER4905460
GERBER, JEREMY JOSEPHCO HEAD OF PUBLIC FINANCE; BOARD MEMBER5071604
LARSEN, BRIDGET TERECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6643130
QUANT, SHAWN CHRISTIANPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2786518
SCHONEMAN, DEBBRA LYNNPRESIDENT; BOARD MEMBER1980635

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

1

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$1,284,404,458

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

141

Civil Event

1

Arbitration

50

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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PIPER SANDLER & CO.
PIPER SANDLER & CO.

PIPER JAFFRAY & CO. | U.S. BANCORP PIPER JAFFRAY INC. | RESTRUCTURING GROUP | TRS ADVISORS (PART OF INVESTMENT BANKING) | PRIVATE CAPITAL ADVISORY GROUP, AVIDITI ADVISORS | PIPER, JAFFRAY & HOPWOOD INCORPORATED | PIPER SANDLER & CO. | PIPER JAFFRAY INC.

CRD#: 665 / SEC#: 801-108049, 8-15204
RIA
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BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Texas
(10/1/2024)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2011About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 2000About the Series 7 exam

Series 14 — Compliance Officer Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 14 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jun 2007About the Series 24 exam
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