Brian S. Mcinis

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

Orlando, FL

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CRD#: 2663785

Professional summary

Brian Scott Mcinis, AIF® is a registered financial advisor currently at FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING located in Orlando, Florida and FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP. located in Orlando, Florida.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Brian has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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AIF^®

Accredited Investment Fiduciary

Experience

Current

February 25, 2008 - Present

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

RIA

CRD#: 105325

Orlando, FL

Current

November 11, 2009 - Present

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

RIA

CRD#: 5009

Orlando, FL

Current

May 12, 2010 - Present

MDT ADVISERS, A DIVISION OF FEDERATED MDTA LLC

RIA

CRD#: 109355

Orlando, FL

Current

August 17, 2021 - Present

FEDERATED GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

RIA

CRD#: 106277

Orlando, FL

Current

July 16, 2007 - Present

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

Office #1: 1001 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779

RIA

CRD#: 5009

Pittsburgh, PA

Past

May 9, 2006 - June 6, 2007

GLOBAL ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 487

BOSTON, MA

Past

September 24, 1998 - April 3, 2006

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

CRD#: 7325

BOSTON, MA

Past

February 12, 1996 - February 7, 1997

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 7784

SMITHFIELD, RI

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".

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

FEDERATED HERMES CW HENDERSON DIVISION | FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING (INCLUDING ITS FEDERATED HERMES CW HENDERSON DIVISION) | FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING | FEDERATED HERMES CW HENDERSON, A DIVISION OF FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

CRD#: 105325 / SEC#: 801-34611

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/12/1989 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.

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

Alabama
(7/27/2011)

Florida
(7/16/2007)

IAR

Illinois
(10/14/2022)

Louisiana
(6/22/2017)

IAR

Massachusetts
(5/12/2010)

IAR

New York
(8/17/2021)

IAR

Pennsylvania
(6/18/2008)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state. Note: This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 6/17/2008

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/29/1996

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/9/1996

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

CRD#: 105325 / SEC#: 801-34611

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/12/1989 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

1001 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3779

Mailing Address

Phone number

(412) 288-1900

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

213

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIC SUMMARY OF CHANGES (3/14/2025)

2025 FIC FORM ADV PART 2 (3/14/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	8,579
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 199,641,239,415

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
12/23/2024	Cover Page	Report
10/11/2023	Cover Page	Report
07/29/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Brian S. Mcinis

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

MDT ADVISERS, A DIVISION OF FEDERATED MDTA LLC

FEDERATED GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

GLOBAL ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 6/17/2008

Series 63

Date: 3/29/1996

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 2/9/1996

FINRA

Current Firm

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

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