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Ian Bachrach

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC
Los Angeles, CA 90067
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CRD#: 2797509
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Professional summary


Ian Bachrach is a registered financial professional currently at VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in Los Angeles, California.

Ian is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Ian has worked at 7 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 1, 2017 - Present

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 2000 Avenue Of The Stars Suite 1110, Los Angeles, CA 90067
BD
CRD#: 3036
Los Angeles, CA
Past

April 12, 2013 - June 1, 2017

FORESIDE ASSOCIATES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13494
ATLANTA, GA
Past

August 9, 2012 - April 3, 2013

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10358
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

August 3, 2010 - April 3, 2013

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

August 3, 2010 - April 3, 2013

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

January 9, 2008 - April 13, 2010

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

October 30, 2007 - April 3, 2013

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA

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
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/16/2022
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VD
VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC
PHOENIX EQUITY PLANNING CORPORATION | VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC | VP DISTRIBUTORS INC

CRD#: 3036 / SEC#: , 8-14100

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


Main Address
One Financial Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103
Mailing Address
One Financial Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103
Phone number
(860) 503-1348
Established
Delaware since 09/30/2011
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VIRTUS PARTNERS, INCSOLE MEMBER
BACHRACH, IANSENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, MARKETING2797509
BICKS, MICHAEL WAYNEMANAGING DIRECTOR, DISTRIBUTION INTELLIGENCE5450963
DANOS, CHRISTOPHER ROBERTMANAGING DIRECTOR, NATIONAL ACCOUNTS2716625
FRANCO, THOMAS RICHARDSENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, RETAIL SALES2651546
GRISWOLD, HEIDI CHRISTINEVICE PRESIDENT, FUND SERVICES2304631
HANLEY, DAVID GEORGE JRSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER5455435
KATZ, DAVID JAYSENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, INSTITUTIONAL2813039
MACCONE, JOSEPH EDMUNDSENIOR MANAGING DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC DISTRIBUTION4273677
MANDINACH, BARRY MITCHELLEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT1234185
MAROSITS, TIFFANY PAIGEVICE PRESIDENT, SENIOR REGULATORY COUNSEL AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY6507868
PERLMAN, DIANA MARIECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2555302
PURKALITIS, ANDRA CYNTHIAEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY3070864

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Bond3

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Company Information


VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 3036Los Angeles, CA 90067

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