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Jason M. Schoettmer

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS
CHICAGO, IL
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CRD#: 2608038
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Professional summary


Jason Matthew Schoettmer is a registered financial advisor currently at VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois and VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in Hartford, Connecticut.

Jason is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Jason has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 52 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 3, 2012 - Present

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106982
CHICAGO, IL
Current

July 12, 2006 - Present

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: One Financial Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103
BD
CRD#: 3036
Hartford, CT
Past

May 11, 2004 - June 20, 2006

GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 8326
HARTFORD, CT
Past

July 16, 2001 - December 31, 2003

RITTENHOUSE ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 106562
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 16, 2001 - May 11, 2004

NUVEEN FUND ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104626
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 14, 2000 - May 7, 2004

NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 469
CHICAGO, IL
Past

June 8, 1998 - April 3, 2000

DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37306
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 7, 1996 - April 23, 1998

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

May 19, 1995 - October 14, 1996

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
VI
VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
PHOENIX INVESTMENT COUNSEL, INC | VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC | VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 106982 / SEC#: 801-5995

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/17/1969 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
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

IAR
Connecticut
(4/3/2012)
RR
Illinois
(7/12/2006)
RR
Ohio
(1/28/2009)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/17/2001
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VI
VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC
PHOENIX INVESTMENT COUNSEL, INC | VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC | VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 106982 / SEC#: 801-5995

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/17/1969 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
One Financial Plaza 26th Floor, Hartford, CT 06103
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 248-7971
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts105
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 53,982,609,839

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Company Information


VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

CRD#: 106982Chicago, IL

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