Ahmed Lakhani

Ahmed Lakhani

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CRD#: 4207350
Ahmed Lakhani

Professional summary


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Ahmed Lakhani, who also goes by Ahmed Pyarali Lakhani, was a registered financial professional .

Ahmed is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2000. Ahmed had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Ahmed Pyarali Lakhani

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

February 14, 2025 - September 24, 2025

EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

RIA
CRD#: 104510
FREEHOLD, NJ
Past

April 14, 2020 - August 4, 2023

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
RED BANK, NJ
Past

April 14, 2020 - August 4, 2023

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
RED BANK, NJ
Past

January 25, 2018 - September 27, 2019

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
RED BANK, NJ
Past

January 9, 2018 - September 27, 2019

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
RED BANK, NJ
Past

April 25, 2017 - December 4, 2017

GREAT POINT CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 114203
CHICAGO, IL
Past

March 30, 2017 - April 11, 2017

T3 TRADING GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 154431
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 30, 2015 - August 3, 2015

QUASAR TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 151974
SAN JUAN, PR
Past

February 5, 2013 - January 30, 2014

AVATAR SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 147763
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 30, 2011 - November 1, 2011

PROTRADE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 149536
CARMEL, NY
Past

May 29, 2003 - November 30, 2009

TAFFERER TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 36816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 3, 2003 - May 28, 2003

FIS BROKERAGE & SECURITIES SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 104162
BOLINGBROOK, IL
Past

July 19, 2000 - March 3, 2003

RUMSON CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 33848
MONTEBELLO, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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EF
EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES
EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS LLC | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS L.L.C.

CRD#: 104510 / SEC#: 801-55196

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/23/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
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

Current Firm


EF
EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES
EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS LLC | FINANCIAL ENGINES ADVISORS L.L.C.

CRD#: 104510 / SEC#: 801-55196

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/14/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3945 Freedom Circle, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 601-5957
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,616

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,552,934
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 292,902,969,770

Red Flags


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Company Information


EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES

Financial AdvisorCRD#: 104510

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