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Meredith R. Hayes

PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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CRD#: 2682537
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Professional summary


Meredith Richardson Hayes, CFP®, who also goes by Meredith R Hayes, Meredith Anne Richardson, is a registered financial professional currently at PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Newport Beach, California.

Meredith is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Meredith has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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No

Aliases


Meredith R Hayes | Meredith Anne Richardson

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

September 29, 2016 - Present

PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 700 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660
BD
CRD#: 4452
Newport Beach, CA
Past

April 29, 2015 - October 14, 2016

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7110
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

October 6, 2014 - March 30, 2015

CEROS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37869
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past

January 5, 2012 - January 9, 2013

BBVA COMPASS INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS, INC

BD
CRD#: 17086
AUSTIN, TX
Past

December 15, 2010 - June 23, 2011

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 8217
DENVER, CO
Past

November 11, 2008 - October 25, 2010

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 8217
DENVER, CO
Past

July 14, 2005 - August 13, 2008

VAN KAMPEN ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 104703
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL
Past

July 14, 2005 - August 13, 2008

INVESCO CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6939
HOUSTON, TX
Past

November 30, 2004 - July 29, 2005

FEDERATED INVESTMENT COUNSELING

RIA
CRD#: 105325
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

January 14, 2004 - July 29, 2005

FEDERATED SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 5009
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

January 4, 1996 - November 14, 2002

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7369
HOUSTON, TX

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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

RR
Maine
(7/16/2020)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/7/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(7/16/2020)
RR
Vermont
(7/16/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/22/2004
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
PACIFIC EQUITY SALES COMPANY | PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | PACIFIC SECURITIES | PACIFIC MUTUAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | PACIFIC MUTUAL DISTRIBURTORS, INC.

CRD#: 4452 / SEC#: , 8-15264

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


Main Address
700 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660-6397
Mailing Address
700 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660-6397
Phone number
(949) 219-6579
Established
Delaware since 01/01/2015
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYPARENT OF APPLICANT
DARE, BARBARA ALYCEVICE PRESIDENT5074108
KISSEL, GEOFFREY PCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER7499710
LA ROQUE, SUZANNE MARIEASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4222767
SMITH, TREVOR TIMOTHYVICE PRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATING OFFICER4844953
YAMAUCHI, STARLA CHINVICE PRESIDENT, CORPORATE SECRETARY7721024

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Company Information


PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 4452Newport Beach, CA 92660

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