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Benjamin Roberts

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES
San Francisco, CA 94108
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CRD#: 4134038
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Professional summary


Benjamin Roberts, who also goes by Benjamin Alden Roberts, is a registered financial professional currently at GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC located in San Francisco, California.

Benjamin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Benjamin has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Benjamin Alden Roberts

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 28, 2023 - Present

GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 601 California Street, Suite 610, San Francisco, CA 94108
BD
CRD#: 40638
San Francisco, CA
Past

September 7, 2017 - September 9, 2023

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126292
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 5, 2013 - June 12, 2017

COWEN AND COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 7616
San Francisco, CA
Past

August 2, 2010 - February 26, 2013

BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 19714
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

June 8, 2006 - July 21, 2010

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126292
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

February 17, 2000 - June 14, 2006

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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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

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California
(8/28/2023)
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Colorado
(10/4/2023)
RR
Connecticut
(1/2/2024)
RR
Florida
(10/4/2023)
RR
Illinois
(1/2/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/2/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(1/9/2025)
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New York
(10/4/2023)
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Oregon
(1/2/2024)
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Texas
(9/19/2023)
RR
Utah
(10/4/2023)
RR
Virginia
(1/9/2025)
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Wisconsin
(1/2/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/1/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 8/11/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/17/2021
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


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GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | LINKS SECURITIES LLC | LINKS SECURITIES INC. | GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 40638 / SEC#: , 8-49107

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


Main Address
330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
330 Madison Avenue 8th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Phone number
(212) 518-9200
Established
Delaware since 01/29/1999
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
LINKS HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBER
GUGGENHEIM MANAGER, INC.MANAGING MEMBER
LOWERY WHILLE, TRACYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2872693
MILLSTEIN, JAMES E.CO-CHARIMAN4270577
SCHWARTZ, ALAN DAVIDCO-CHAIRMAN416184
SCHWARTZ, ANDREW JONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5121914
TSOU, SUSANFINOP & PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER6187001
VAN LITH, MARK ALANCHEIF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2263510
WINICK, HOWARD NEILPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1871689

Disclosures


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Company Information


GUGGENHEIM SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 40638San Francisco, CA 94108

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