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Paul M. Bernardi

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CRD#: 2615818
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Paul Michael Bernardi JR, CFP®, CIMA®, who also goes by Paul Michael Bernardi, was a registered financial professional .

Paul is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Paul had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 51, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Paul Michael Bernardi

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.
AXR WINERY/NON-INVESTMENT RELATED/3199 HWY 29 ST. HELENA,CA/PARTNER/START DATE: MAY 2018/0 HOURS DEVOTED TO THIS PROPERTY MONTHLY/ 0 HOURS DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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

Experience


Past

February 11, 2008 - June 5, 2025

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

BD
CRD#: 37886
SOUTHBURY, CT
Past

May 14, 2007 - June 5, 2025

VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106494
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 24, 2001 - March 3, 2008

ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 21644
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 21, 1998 - July 16, 2001

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14549
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

December 24, 1996 - April 17, 1998

TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 32205
HARRISON, NY
Past

April 1, 1996 - May 21, 1996

MONROE PARKER SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31204
PURCHASE, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/11/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/15/2006
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


VI
VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC
ING FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC. | VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC | PILGRIM SECURITIES, INC. | PILGRIM AMERICA SECURITIES, INC. | NEWCO DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION | ING PILGRIM SECURITIES, INC. | ING INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC | ING FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

CRD#: 37886 / SEC#: , 8-48020

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


Main Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Mailing Address
One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095
Phone number
(860) 275-2110
Established
Delaware since 10/01/2002
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


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VOYA FUNDS SERVICES, LLCSOLE SHAREHOLDER
EASTON, STEPHEN JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3150168
POTESTA, TIFFANI ANNECEO, PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR & HEAD OF INTERMEDIARY DISTRIBUTION4042592
WILLINGHAM, CATRINAFINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL7025979

Disclosures


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Company Information


VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

CRD#: 37886

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