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Matthew Ross Byer

SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT
STAMFORD, CT
·CRD# 3120607·28 years experience

Professional Summary

Matthew Ross Byer, who also goes by Matthew Byer, is a registered financial advisor currently at SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. located in Stamford, Connecticut and SAMI BROKERAGE LLC located in Stamford, Connecticut. Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Matthew has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 3, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Matthew Byer

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Years of Experience

28 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.·CRD# 300463
RIA
2 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905
March 6, 2019 - Present
SAMI BROKERAGE LLC·CRD# 18217
BD
2 High Ridge Park 2nd Floor, Stamford, CT 06905
February 11, 2008 - Present
SAMI BROKERAGE LLC·CRD# 18217
RIA
Stamford, CT
June 13, 2008 - April 11, 2019
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.·CRD# 4
BD
St. Louis, MO
October 21, 1998 - April 28, 2006

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Current Firm

SA
SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS DBA PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 300463 / SEC#: 801-30405
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/28/1987 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

2 High Ridge Park, Stamford, CT 06905

Phone Number

(203) 322-0189

# of Employees

27

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SPECTRUM FORM ADV PART 2 MARCH 2026 (8/5/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

74

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$18,296,351,612

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Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

Mr. Byer became a 50% owner and member of Westport Cut & Shave LLC, a barbershop effective July 12, 2018. Mr. Byer is a passive investor whose activity will be nominal. Chief Operating Officer for Spectrum Asset Management, Inc. ("Spectrum"). SAMI Brokerage LLC ("SAMI") is a wholly owned direct subsidiary of Spectrum and is the executing broker for Spectrum.

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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".
SA
SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS DBA PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT | SPECTRUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 300463 / SEC#: 801-30405
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/28/1987 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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Connecticut
(2/11/2008)
IAR
Connecticut
(3/6/2019)
RR
Delaware
(3/5/2020)
RR
Florida
(2/11/2008)
RR
Georgia
(2/11/2008)
RR
Illinois
(2/11/2008)
RR
Iowa
(2/11/2008)
RR
Minnesota
(2/11/2008)
RR
New York
(2/11/2008)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/6/2020)
IAR
Texas
(4/11/2023)
RR
Wisconsin
(2/6/2020)

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

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jun 2008About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2008About the Series 63 exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Jan 2019About the Series 3 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1998About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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