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Christopher W. Taffe
GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS
Hagerstown, MD
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CRD#: 3251396
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Professional summary
Christopher William Taffe is a registered financial advisor currently at GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS located in Hagerstown, Maryland and GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in New York, New York.
Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Christopher has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
March 6, 2014 - Present
GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS
RIA
CRD#: 105477
Hagerstown, MD
Current
March 3, 2014 - Present
GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
Office #1: 330 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10017-5001RIA
BD
CRD#: 39805
New York, NY
Past
February 22, 2001 - March 3, 2014
GUGGENHEIM DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 40805
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past
September 29, 1999 - March 2, 2001
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past
September 29, 1999 - March 2, 2001
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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GI
GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS
6TH AVENUE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY | SECURITY MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC | SECURITY INVESTORS, LLC | SECURITY GLOBAL INVESTORS | RYDEX|SGI | RYDEX INVESTMENTS | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS ASSET MANAGEMENT | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS | 6TH AVENUE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
CRD#: 105477 / SEC#: 801-8008
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/20/1971 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.Visual representation of state registrations
RR
Alabama(3/3/2014)
RR
Alaska(3/3/2014)
RR
Arizona(3/3/2014)
RR
Arkansas(3/3/2014)
RR
California(3/3/2014)
RR
Colorado(3/3/2014)
RR
Connecticut(3/3/2014)
RR
Delaware(3/3/2014)
RR
District of Columbia(3/3/2014)
RR
Florida(3/3/2014)
RR
Georgia(3/3/2014)
RR
Hawaii(3/3/2014)
RR
Idaho(3/3/2014)
RR
Illinois(3/3/2014)
IAR
Illinois(3/6/2014)
RR
Indiana(3/3/2014)
RR
Iowa(3/3/2014)
RR
Kansas(3/3/2014)
RR
Kentucky(3/3/2014)
RR
Louisiana(3/3/2014)
RR
Maine(3/3/2014)
RR
Maryland(3/3/2014)
RR
Massachusetts(3/3/2014)
RR
Michigan(3/3/2014)
RR
Minnesota(3/3/2014)
RR
Mississippi(3/3/2014)
RR
Missouri(3/3/2014)
RR
Montana(3/3/2014)
RR
Nebraska(3/3/2014)
RR
Nevada(3/3/2014)
RR
New Hampshire(3/3/2014)
RR
New Jersey(3/3/2014)
RR
New Mexico(3/3/2014)
RR
New York(3/3/2014)
RR
North Carolina(3/3/2014)
RR
North Dakota(3/3/2014)
RR
Ohio(3/3/2014)
RR
Oklahoma(3/3/2014)
RR
Oregon(3/3/2014)
RR
Pennsylvania(3/3/2014)
RR
Puerto Rico(3/3/2014)
RR
Rhode Island(3/3/2014)
RR
South Carolina(3/3/2014)
RR
South Dakota(3/3/2014)
RR
Tennessee(3/3/2014)
RR
Texas(3/3/2014)
RR
Utah(3/3/2014)
RR
Vermont(3/3/2014)
RR
Virginia(3/3/2014)
RR
Washington(3/3/2014)
RR
West Virginia(3/3/2014)
RR
Wisconsin(3/3/2014)
RR
Wyoming(3/3/2014)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
GI
GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS
6TH AVENUE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY | SECURITY MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC | SECURITY INVESTORS, LLC | SECURITY GLOBAL INVESTORS | RYDEX|SGI | RYDEX INVESTMENTS | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS ASSET MANAGEMENT | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS | 6TH AVENUE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
CRD#: 105477 / SEC#: 801-8008
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
330 Madison Avenue 10th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 739-0700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
20
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 113 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 7,395,263,411 |
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