Brian I. Hsieh

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES

Beverley Hills, CA 90210

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CRD#: 2634853

Professional summary

Brian Ing Pu Hsieh, CPWA®, who also goes by Brian I Hsieh, Brian Hsieh, is a registered financial advisor currently at CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Beverley Hills, California.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Brian has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Brian I Hsieh | Brian Hsieh

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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CPWA^®

Certified Private Wealth Advisor

Start date: 2022-10-07

Expire date: 2024-09-30

Experience

Current

April 28, 2022 - Present

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 400 North Roxbury Dr. 6th Floor, Beverley Hills, CA, 90210

RIA

CRD#: 103705

Beverley Hills, CA

Current

April 28, 2022 - Present

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 555 South Flower Street 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071

RIA

CRD#: 103705

Los Angeles, CA

Past

December 16, 2021 - April 28, 2022

CNR SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 18466

BEVERLY HILLS, CA

Past

October 30, 2019 - April 28, 2022

CITY NATIONAL ROCHDALE

RIA

CRD#: 117198

BEVERLY HILLS, CA

Past

March 27, 2002 - May 18, 2005

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 10582

NEWPORT BEACH, CA

Past

February 21, 2002 - May 18, 2005

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

CRD#: 10582

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Past

August 9, 1995 - January 7, 2002

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

CRD#: 7556

PURCHASE, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 103705 / SEC#: 801-71181, 8-52265

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/22/2010 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

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.

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

California
(4/28/2022)

California
(4/29/2022)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/28/2022

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 9/13/1995

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7TO

Date: 12/16/2021

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 12/13/2021

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 31

Date: 9/6/1995

Futures Managed Funds Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 8/8/1995

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 103705 / SEC#: 801-71181, 8-52265

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/22/2010 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

555 South Flower Street 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Mailing Address

555 South Flower Street 11th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Phone number

(310) 888-6400

Established

California since 11/03/1999

Firm type

Corporation

Fiscal year end

October

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (31 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CNS ASSET ALLOCATION PROGRAM BROCHURE (4/24/2025)

CNS INVESTMENT ADVISORY PROGRAM BROCHURE (4/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
CITY NATIONAL BANK	SOLE SHAREHOLDER
BANUELOS, ALMA DELIA	BOARD MEMBER	4530705
BARTON, RICHARD JOSEPH	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2040869
BRETADO, SANTIAGO AVILA	VP, CFO	1945627
DANIEL, JOBY SWANKUTTY	BOARD DIRECTOR	6616727
GIAQUINTO, GREGG	BOARD DIRECTOR	3182583
O'KEEFFE, IVOR PATRICK	BOARD DIRECTOR	2397120
RILEY, SHAWN DAVID	BOARD DIRECTOR	7574191

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2,004
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,591,349,877

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
01/28/2025	Cover Page	Report
10/27/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Brian I. Hsieh

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Brian Ing Pu Hsieh's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

Click below to view Brian Ing Pu Hsieh's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

CNR SECURITIES, LLC

CITY NATIONAL ROCHDALE

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 3/28/2022

Series 65

Date: 9/13/1995

Series 7TO

Date: 12/16/2021

SIE

Date: 12/13/2021

Series 31

Date: 9/6/1995

Series 7

Date: 8/8/1995

FINRA

Current Firm

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (31 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

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