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Brandon W. Michael

VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC
Minnetonka, MN
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CRD#: 4058587
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Professional summary


Brandon William Michael, who also goes by Michael Brandon, is a registered financial advisor currently at VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC located in Minnetonka, Minnesota and VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC located in New York, New York.

Brandon is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Brandon has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael Brandon

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 21, 2022 - Present

VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 106494
Minnetonka, MN
Current

July 20, 2022 - Present

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

Office #1: 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10169
BD
CRD#: 37886
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 21, 2010 - August 10, 2022

ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS U.S. LLC

RIA
CRD#: 149003
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 1, 2010 - August 10, 2022

ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25567
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

November 16, 2006 - January 3, 2011

NICHOLAS-APPLEGATE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104606
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

November 16, 2006 - April 19, 2010

NICHOLAS-APPLEGATE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 31205
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

April 2, 2002 - September 6, 2005

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

November 28, 2000 - February 27, 2001

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

November 28, 2000 - September 6, 2005

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

December 7, 1999 - September 20, 2000

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
VI
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC
AELTUS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | VOYA U. S. INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC | VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AMERICAS | VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC | ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. | ING ALTERNATIVE ASSETS | FSIP LLC

CRD#: 106494 / SEC#: 801-9046

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/7/1973 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
(7/20/2022)
RR
Alaska
(7/20/2022)
RR
Arizona
(7/20/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(7/20/2022)
RR
California
(7/20/2022)
IAR
California
(7/21/2022)
RR
Colorado
(7/20/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(7/20/2022)
RR
Delaware
(7/20/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(7/20/2022)
RR
Florida
(7/20/2022)
RR
Georgia
(7/20/2022)
RR
Hawaii
(7/20/2022)
RR
Idaho
(7/20/2022)
RR
Illinois
(7/20/2022)
RR
Indiana
(7/20/2022)
RR
Iowa
(7/20/2022)
RR
Kansas
(7/20/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(7/20/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(7/20/2022)
RR
Maine
(7/20/2022)
RR
Maryland
(7/20/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(7/20/2022)
RR
Michigan
(7/20/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(7/20/2022)
IAR
Minnesota
(8/12/2022)
RR
Mississippi
(7/20/2022)
RR
Missouri
(7/20/2022)
RR
Montana
(7/20/2022)
RR
Nebraska
(7/20/2022)
RR
Nevada
(7/20/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(7/20/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(7/20/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(7/20/2022)
RR
New York
(7/20/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(7/20/2022)
RR
North Dakota
(7/20/2022)
RR
Ohio
(7/20/2022)
RR
Oklahoma
(7/20/2022)
RR
Oregon
(7/20/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/20/2022)
RR
Puerto Rico
(7/20/2022)
RR
Rhode Island
(7/20/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(7/20/2022)
RR
South Dakota
(7/20/2022)
RR
Tennessee
(7/20/2022)
RR
Texas
(7/20/2022)
RR
Utah
(7/20/2022)
RR
Vermont
(7/20/2022)
RR
Virgin Islands
(7/20/2022)
RR
Virginia
(7/20/2022)
RR
Washington
(7/20/2022)
RR
West Virginia
(7/20/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(7/20/2022)
RR
Wyoming
(7/20/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/17/2000
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


VI
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC
AELTUS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | VOYA U. S. INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC | VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AMERICAS | VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC | ING INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. | ING ALTERNATIVE ASSETS | FSIP LLC

CRD#: 106494 / SEC#: 801-9046

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/7/1973 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 309-8200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
880

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC FORM ADV PART 2A 8.4.25 (8/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,261
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 253,808,191,665

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/05/2025
Cover Page
11/26/2024
10/26/2023

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Company Information


VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC

CRD#: 106494Minnetonka, MN

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