Richard S. Zake
Professional summary
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Richard S Zake, who also goes by Rich Zake, Richard Scott Zake, was a registered financial professional .
Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Richard had worked at 20 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
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Experience
August 12, 2024 - October 7, 2025
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
May 25, 2022 - October 7, 2025
PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT
May 25, 2022 - October 7, 2025
PRINCIPAL FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.
July 29, 2021 - May 31, 2022
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
July 29, 2021 - May 31, 2022
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
February 3, 2021 - July 19, 2021
TRIAD ADVISORS LLC
February 3, 2021 - July 19, 2021
SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.
August 12, 2019 - July 19, 2021
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
August 12, 2019 - July 19, 2021
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
August 12, 2019 - July 19, 2021
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
August 12, 2019 - July 19, 2021
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
August 12, 2019 - July 19, 2021
FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION
July 2, 2018 - August 12, 2019
GLOBAL FINANCIAL PRIVATE CAPITAL, INC.
July 2, 2018 - April 17, 2019
G.F. INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
April 25, 2018 - July 5, 2018
PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC
April 25, 2018 - July 5, 2018
PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC
January 2, 2015 - March 16, 2018
INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
March 28, 2007 - March 16, 2018
SII INVESTMENTS, INC.
March 28, 2007 - March 16, 2018
SII INVESTMENTS, INC.
March 28, 2007 - March 16, 2018
INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
July 14, 2006 - April 5, 2007
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
July 6, 2005 - June 8, 2006
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.
July 6, 2005 - June 8, 2006
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.
March 27, 2003 - July 6, 2005
BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION
March 26, 2003 - July 6, 2005
BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION
September 20, 2000 - December 4, 2001
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
February 26, 1999 - September 1, 2000
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
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PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975
Contact information
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
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Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | OWNER | |
| AGRAWAL, VIVEK | DIRECTOR | 8050381 |
| CLAIRE, CHAD THOMAS | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7219218 |
| DROGAN, THOMAS JOHN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2760482 |
| FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINE | DIRECTOR | 7097797 |
| LAWLER, CODY ANTHONY | HEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS | 5162072 |
| MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLEN | DIRECTOR | 4695257 |
| MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCIS | PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR | 2074275 |
| RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHN | CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER | 7148529 |
| ROBERTS, DAWN MARIE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 7929617 |
| SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAUL | DIRECTOR | 7275495 |
| SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM | 3184320 |
| VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMON | PSI AML OFFICER | 4715191 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 63,730 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,827,718,110 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 9 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 | ||
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 11/28/2023 | ||
| 09/22/2023 | ||
| 12/20/2022 |
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