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Brian L. Phillips

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CRD#: 3276904
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Professional summary

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Brian Levitt Phillips was a registered financial professional .

Brian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1999. Brian had worked at 4 firms and has passed the SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Experience

Past

June 21, 2018 - August 3, 2020

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14549
NASHVILLE, TN
Past

May 19, 2000 - March 23, 2001

BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 19714
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 25, 2000 - May 26, 2000

MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 8209
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 19, 1999 - May 8, 2000

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
JERSEY CITY, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/18/1999
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

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ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.
ALLIANCE FUND DISTRIBUTORS | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC. | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENT RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT, INC. | ALLIANCE FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 14549 / SEC#: , 8-30851

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

Main Address
501 Commerce Street, Nashville, TN 37203
Mailing Address
501 Commerce Street, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone number
(800) 251-0539
Established
Delaware since 11/15/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN CORPORATION OF DELAWARE ("ABCD")PARENT OF REGISTRANT
ARCHARD, NOEL CHRISTIANHEAD OF ETF AND PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS2563745
GESSNER, MARK ANDREWCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2447287
KRUEGER, GARY MICHAELDIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER2840211
MANLEY, MARK RANDALLDIRECTOR AND CORPORATE SECRETARY1294370
WRIGHT, DANIEL EUGENECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2204732

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Company Information

ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 14549

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