Christopher Michael Dowd
Professional Summary
Christopher Michael Dowd, who also goes by Christopher Dowd, is a registered financial advisor currently at NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC located in New York, New York. Christopher is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Christopher has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Other Aliases
Christopher Dowd
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Years of Experience
29 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
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Current Firm
NEEDHAM & COMPANY, INC. | NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC
Contact Information
Main Address
250 Park Avenue 10th Floor, New York, NY 10177Mailing Address
250 Park Avenue 10th Floor, New York, NY 10177Phone Number
(212) 371-8300Established
Delaware since 04/04/2005Firm Type
Limited Liability CompanyFiscal Year End
DecemberFirm Size
Medium# of Employees
195SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 5 US states and territories.
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 5 US states and territories.
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| NEEDHAM HOLDINGS, LLC | MEMBER | — |
| IACOVONE, JACK JAMES | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CEO & HEAD OF INVESTMENT BANKING | 2877398 |
| PRIOR, JOHN JOSEPH JR | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CEO OF THE NEEDHAM GROUP, INC. | 1076802 |
| ABBRUZZESE, JAMES MICHAEL | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER & ACTING HEAD OF SALES | 2960715 |
| FIORDALISO, ROBERT JOSEPH | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 2518397 |
| LAUFER, DAVID MICHAEL | MANAGING DIRECTOR, HEAD OF TRADING & SALES TRADING | 4336854 |
| MALIK, ANDREW JOSEPH | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN | 317860 |
| MALLOY, JOHN PATRICK | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CO-DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH | 5322002 |
| MALONEY, THOMAS ANTHONY | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CO-DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH | 2386331 |
| MERLINO, SALVATORE ANTHONY | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4397078 |
Disclosures
Regulatory Event
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Other business activities
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
NEEDHAM & COMPANY, INC. | NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC
State Registrations and Notice Filings
(10/22/1998)
(3/9/2020)
(9/7/2012)
(9/7/2012)
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(6/10/1999)
(9/7/2012)
(1/14/2019)
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(11/8/2013)
(10/22/1998)
(4/30/2021)
(1/17/2019)
(9/7/2012)
(11/8/2013)
(10/22/1998)
(9/10/2012)
(4/30/2021)
(4/30/2021)
(9/7/2012)
(8/6/2019)
(3/9/2020)
(12/5/2019)
(4/30/2021)
(11/8/2013)
(4/30/2021)
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