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Daniel P. Magnusson

ABERDEEN FUND DISTRIBUTORS
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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CRD#: 3220688
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Professional summary

Daniel Philip Magnusson, who also goes by Dan Magnusson, is a registered financial professional currently at ABERDEEN FUND DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Daniel is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Daniel has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Dan Magnusson

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

July 18, 2018 - Present

ABERDEEN FUND DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 1900 Market Street Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19103
BD
CRD#: 146230
Philadelphia, PA
Past

May 16, 2011 - July 18, 2018

ALPS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16853
DENVER, CO
Past

March 9, 2011 - May 2, 2011

CAPITOL SECURITIES MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14169
GLEN ALLEN, VA
Past

March 26, 2007 - January 27, 2011

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39805
BELLEVUE, WA
Past

September 24, 1999 - November 15, 2004

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15296
ST. PAUL, MN

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

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Alabama
(7/18/2018)
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Alaska
(7/18/2018)
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Arizona
(7/18/2018)
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
(7/18/2018)
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Delaware
(7/18/2018)
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District of Columbia
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Florida
(7/18/2018)
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Georgia
(7/18/2018)
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Hawaii
(7/18/2018)
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Idaho
(7/18/2018)
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Illinois
(7/18/2018)
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Indiana
(7/18/2018)
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Iowa
(7/18/2018)
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Kansas
(7/18/2018)
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Kentucky
(7/18/2018)
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Louisiana
(7/18/2018)
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Maine
(7/18/2018)
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Maryland
(7/18/2018)
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Massachusetts
(7/18/2018)
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Michigan
(7/18/2018)
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Minnesota
(7/18/2018)
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Mississippi
(7/18/2018)
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Missouri
(7/18/2018)
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Montana
(7/18/2018)
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Nebraska
(7/18/2018)
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Nevada
(7/18/2018)
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New Hampshire
(7/18/2018)
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New Jersey
(7/18/2018)
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New Mexico
(7/18/2018)
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New York
(7/18/2018)
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North Carolina
(7/19/2018)
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North Dakota
(7/18/2018)
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Ohio
(7/19/2018)
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Oklahoma
(7/18/2018)
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Oregon
(7/18/2018)
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Pennsylvania
(7/18/2018)
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Puerto Rico
(7/18/2018)
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Rhode Island
(7/18/2018)
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South Carolina
(7/18/2018)
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South Dakota
(7/18/2018)
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Texas
(7/18/2018)
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Utah
(7/18/2018)
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Vermont
(7/18/2018)
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Virginia
(7/18/2018)
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Washington
(7/18/2018)
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West Virginia
(7/18/2018)
RR
Wisconsin
(7/18/2018)
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Wyoming
(7/18/2018)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/1/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/3/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 6/6/2014
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 3/24/2007
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 9/23/1999
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

AF
ABERDEEN FUND DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
ABERDEEN FUND DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 146230 / SEC#: , 8-67799

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

Main Address
1900 Market Street Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Mailing Address
1900 Market Street Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone number
(215) 405-5700
Established
Delaware since 10/31/2007
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ABRDN, INC.SOLE MEMBER
DUNN, STEVEN BOYDCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2203356
HETTEL, KENDRA ANNACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6164999
KIRSCHENBLATT, CHAD ETHANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP2503352

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Company Information

ABERDEEN FUND DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 146230Philadelphia, PA 19103

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