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Christopher A. Kolososki
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY
Lake Forest, IL 60045
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CRD#: 3275038
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Professional summary
Christopher Alan Kolososki, who also goes by Chris Alan Kolososki, Christopher Alan Kolososki, Christopher Kolososki, Chris A. Kolososki, is a registered financial advisor currently at STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED located in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Christopher has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 6, Series 9 and Series 10 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Chris Alan Kolososki | Christopher Alan Kolososki | Christopher Kolososki | Chris A. Kolososki
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
May 2, 2024 - Present
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
Office #1: 100 North Field Drive, Suite 340, Lake Forest, IL 60045RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Lake Forest, IL
Current
May 2, 2024 - Present
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
Office #1: 100 North Field Drive, Suite 340, Lake Forest, IL 60045RIA
BD
CRD#: 793
Lake Forest, IL
Past
June 11, 2020 - April 30, 2024
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past
June 11, 2020 - April 30, 2024
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past
October 15, 2013 - June 10, 2020
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
RIA
CRD#: 79
CHICAGO, IL
Past
October 15, 2013 - June 10, 2020
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 79
CHICAGO, IL
Past
June 1, 2009 - October 23, 2013
MORGAN STANLEY
RIA
CRD#: 149777
OAK BROOK, IL
Past
June 1, 2009 - October 23, 2013
MORGAN STANLEY
BD
CRD#: 149777
OAK BROOK, IL
Past
November 10, 2008 - June 1, 2009
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
RIA
CRD#: 7059
CHICAGO, IL
Past
April 12, 2004 - June 1, 2009
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
BD
CRD#: 7059
CHICAGO, IL
Past
February 25, 2004 - May 3, 2004
QUEST CAPITAL STRATEGIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 16783
LAGUNA HILLS, CA
Past
November 27, 2002 - February 13, 2004
ENTERPRISE FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 883
ATLANTA, GA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
EATON PARTNERS | WASHINGTON CROSSING ADVISORS | TWP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC INVESTMENT SERVICES | STIFEL CAPITAL ADVISORS
CRD#: 793 / SEC#: 801-10746, 8-1447
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/1975 Approved)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2011 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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(5/2/2024)
RR
Alaska(5/2/2024)
RR
Arizona(5/2/2024)
RR
Arkansas(5/2/2024)
RR
California(5/2/2024)
RR
Colorado(5/2/2024)
RR
Connecticut(5/2/2024)
RR
Delaware(5/2/2024)
RR
District of Columbia(5/2/2024)
RR
Florida(5/2/2024)
RR
Georgia(5/2/2024)
RR
Hawaii(5/2/2024)
RR
Idaho(5/2/2024)
RR
Illinois(5/2/2024)
IAR
Illinois(5/2/2024)
RR
Indiana(5/2/2024)
RR
Iowa(5/2/2024)
RR
Kansas(5/2/2024)
RR
Kentucky(5/2/2024)
RR
Louisiana(5/2/2024)
RR
Maine(5/2/2024)
RR
Maryland(5/2/2024)
RR
Massachusetts(5/2/2024)
RR
Michigan(5/2/2024)
RR
Minnesota(5/2/2024)
RR
Mississippi(5/2/2024)
RR
Missouri(5/2/2024)
RR
Montana(5/2/2024)
RR
Nebraska(5/2/2024)
RR
Nevada(5/2/2024)
RR
New Hampshire(5/2/2024)
RR
New Jersey(5/2/2024)
RR
New Mexico(5/2/2024)
RR
New York(5/2/2024)
RR
North Carolina(5/2/2024)
RR
North Dakota(5/2/2024)
RR
Ohio(5/2/2024)
RR
Oklahoma(5/2/2024)
RR
Oregon(5/2/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania(5/2/2024)
RR
Puerto Rico(5/2/2024)
RR
Rhode Island(5/2/2024)
RR
South Carolina(5/2/2024)
RR
South Dakota(5/2/2024)
RR
Tennessee(5/2/2024)
RR
Texas(5/2/2024)
IAR
Texas(5/2/2024)
RR
Utah(5/2/2024)
RR
Vermont(5/2/2024)
RR
Virgin Islands(5/2/2024)
RR
Virginia(5/2/2024)
RR
Washington(5/2/2024)
RR
West Virginia(5/2/2024)
RR
Wisconsin(5/2/2024)
RR
Wyoming(5/2/2024)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED
EATON PARTNERS | WASHINGTON CROSSING ADVISORS | TWP PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED | STIFEL NICOLAUS & CO INC INVESTMENT SERVICES | STIFEL CAPITAL ADVISORS
CRD#: 793 / SEC#: 801-10746, 8-1447
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/1975 Approved)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/30/2011 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
501 North Broadway, St Louis, MO 63102
Mailing Address
501 North Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Phone number
(314) 342-2000
Established
Missouri since 02/20/1900
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
6,464
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP. | SHAREHOLDER | |
| AYD, PAUL JOSEPH | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS | 2963853 |
| BRIGHT, GEOFFREY CLYDE JR | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP | 4696103 |
| BROOKS, PATRICK RODGERS | ROSFP - CAPITAL MARKETS | 2223412 |
| DODSON, CHARLES EDWARD | CCO ADVISORY SERVICES | 1744430 |
| FISHER, MARK PHILIP | GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY | 4970942 |
| HYDE, GINA ELIZABETH | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - CAPITAL MARKETS | 2812751 |
| KRUSZEWSKI, RONALD JAMES | PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICE & CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 1434827 |
| MELINGER, ADAM SCOTT | ROSFP - PCG | 2373020 |
| NOLL, DOUGLAS WAYNE | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1614129 |
| RAYMOND, CHARLES BRADFORD GREEN | CO-HEAD GLOBAL INSTITUTIONAL EQUITIES & ADVISORY | 2796106 |
| SCHRICK, FREDERICK RICHARD | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 5636488 |
| SLINEY, DAVID DEAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 2276514 |
| ZEMLYAK, JAMES MARK | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 1586132 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 368,405 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 171,209,609,487 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 168 |
| Civil Event | 2 |
| Arbitration | 60 |
| Bond | 2 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2024 | ||
| 12/19/2023 |
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