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Laura K. Mclaughlin

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CRD#: 2631464
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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.

Laura Kimberley Mclaughlin, who also goes by Laura Kimberly Mclaughliln, Laura Kimberly Mclaughlin, was a registered financial professional .

Laura is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. Laura had worked at 3 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Laura Kimberly Mclaughliln | Laura Kimberly Mclaughlin

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

January 22, 2001 - January 1, 2002

MANUFACTURERS SECURITIES SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16009
BOSTON, MA
Past

August 17, 1998 - February 24, 1999

MANUFACTURERS SECURITIES SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16009
BOSTON, MA
Past

July 18, 1997 - February 24, 1998

SUCCESSION PLANNING INTERNATIONAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42134
Past

November 17, 1995 - May 2, 2019

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 5249
TORONTO, ONTARIO,

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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MANUFACTURERS SECURITIES SERVICES, LLC
JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | NASL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | MANUFACTURERS SECURITIES SERVICES, LLC | MANUFACTUERES SECURITIES SERVICES LLC | JOHN HANCOCK VARIABLE TRUST ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 16009 / SEC#: 801-28947, 8-33102

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/13/1987 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/07/2002

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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MANUFACTURERS SECURITIES SERVICES, LLC
JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC | NASL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | MANUFACTURERS SECURITIES SERVICES, LLC | MANUFACTUERES SECURITIES SERVICES LLC | JOHN HANCOCK VARIABLE TRUST ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 16009 / SEC#: 801-28947, 8-33102

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/13/1987 Approved)
BD
Terminated by SEC on 09/07/2002
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Contact information


Main Address
200 Berkeley St., Boston, MA 02116-5022
Mailing Address
Phone number
(617) 663-3000
Established
Delaware since 09/10/1997
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees
194

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

JOHN HANCOCK VARIABLE TRUST ADVISERS LLC (3/21/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (U.S.A.)MANAGING MEMBER
THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORKMEMBER
FITZGERALD, JOHN DAVIDAUTHORIZED SIGNING OFFICER2673880
LIBBEY, DAVID WILLIAMEXECUTIVE SIGNING OFFICER833611
MCCARTHY, KENNETH WILLIAM JRAUTHORIZED SIGNING OFFICER2382431

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts50
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 67,607,139,485

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


MANUFACTURERS SECURITIES SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 16009

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