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Brian S. Giere

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CRD#: 4081701
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Professional summary


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Brian Stephen Giere was a registered financial professional .

Brian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Brian had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 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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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

May 12, 2011 - July 29, 2016

PROMUS CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 147597
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 28, 2004 - November 4, 2008

GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 129288
LISLE, IL
Past

October 29, 2003 - July 1, 2004

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 39805
LISLE, IL
Past

July 28, 2003 - May 13, 2011

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39805
LISLE, IL
Past

June 25, 2002 - July 28, 2003

FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS L.P.

BD
CRD#: 28519
WHEATON, IL
Past

February 15, 2001 - June 24, 2002

USA FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 103857
ADA, MI
Past

March 6, 2000 - February 26, 2001

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2580
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

March 6, 2000 - February 26, 2001

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
FORT WAYNE, IN

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".
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PROMUS CAPITAL, LLC
ELKHORN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | PROMUS FAMILIES | PROMUS CAPITAL, LLC | PROMUS | LAUREATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 147597 / SEC#: 801-69649

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/15/2008 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/28/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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PROMUS CAPITAL, LLC
ELKHORN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | PROMUS FAMILIES | PROMUS CAPITAL, LLC | PROMUS | LAUREATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 147597 / SEC#: 801-69649

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/15/2008 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
156 N. Jefferson St. Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60661
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 784-3990
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
28

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PROMUS CAPITAL BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts533
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,598,360,863

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/29/2025
Cover Page
12/18/2024
07/25/2023

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Company Information


PROMUS CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 147597

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