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Christopher W. Bennon
VALMARK ADVISERS
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101
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CRD#: 4210420
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Professional summary
Christopher W Bennon is a registered financial advisor currently at VALMARK ADVISERS, INC. located in Parkersburg, West Virginia and VALMARK SECURITIES, INC. located in Marietta, Ohio.
Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Christopher has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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1.)OBERON HOLDINGS, LLC; 2100 DUDLEY AVE; PARKERSBURG, WV 26101; MEMBER; HOLDS INVESTMENT PROPERTIES; 5 HRS PER MONTH; BEGAN 2005
2.) FIXED INSURANCE CARRIERS-ASH BROKERAGE-FIXED LIFE, ANNUITY, LTC; NO REGISTERED PRODUCTS
3.)BOARD MEMBER FOR PARKERSBURG ART CENTER, NO COMPENSATION.
4.)BENNON & THORPE, LLC, COMPANY USED TO MARKET ADVISORY, SECURITIES AND INSURANCE PRODUCTS.
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
January 31, 2007 - Present
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
Office #1: 2100 Dudley Ave,, Parkersburg, WV 26101Office #2: 109 Putnam Street, Marietta, OH 45750RIA
CRD#: 108050
PARKERSBURG, WV
Current
January 5, 2007 - Present
VALMARK SECURITIES, INC.
Office #1: 109 Putnam Street, Marietta, OH 45750Office #2: 2100 Dudley Avenue, Parkersburg, WV 26101BD
CRD#: 31243
Marietta, OH
Past
November 30, 2005 - January 12, 2007
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES
RIA
CRD#: 615
PARKERSBURG, WV
Past
September 1, 2000 - January 12, 2007
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES
BD
CRD#: 615
PARKERSBURG, WV
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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VA
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
VALMARK ADVISERS INC | VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
CRD#: 108050 / SEC#: 801-55564
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1998 Approved)Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2017 Terminated)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(5/16/2013)
IAR
Alabama(5/16/2013)
RR
Arizona(4/28/2014)
RR
California(12/18/2017)
RR
Colorado(6/28/2024)
RR
Florida(2/16/2016)
RR
Indiana(7/5/2022)
RR
Kentucky(5/11/2020)
IAR
Maryland(2/27/2014)
RR
Maryland(1/2/2024)
RR
Michigan(5/21/2010)
IAR
Michigan(8/30/2024)
RR
North Carolina(8/7/2007)
IAR
North Carolina(4/21/2025)
RR
Ohio(1/5/2007)
IAR
Ohio(2/5/2007)
IAR
Pennsylvania(5/9/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania(4/14/2020)
RR
South Carolina(7/31/2007)
IAR
South Carolina(8/14/2025)
RR
Texas(6/12/2024)
RR
Virginia(4/5/2011)
IAR
Virginia(11/12/2020)
RR
West Virginia(1/5/2007)
IAR
West Virginia(1/31/2007)
IAR
Wisconsin(2/16/2018)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
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
VA
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
VALMARK ADVISERS INC | VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
CRD#: 108050 / SEC#: 801-55564
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/29/1998 Approved)Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/2017 Terminated)Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
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Contact information
Main Address
130 Springside Drive Suite 300, Akron, OH 44333
Mailing Address
Phone number
(800) 765-5201
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
275
SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 19,096 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 8,379,181,235 |
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Company Information
VALMARK ADVISERS, INC.
CRD#: 108050Parkersburg, WV 26101TRUST BUT VERIFY
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