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Kelli L. Hickey

MML INVESTORS SERVICES
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01111
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CRD#: 4365880
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Professional summary

Kelli Lynn Hickey, who also goes by Kelli Lynn Breton, is a registered financial professional currently at MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC located in Springfield, Massachusetts and MML STRATEGIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Kelli is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Kelli has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Kelli Lynn Breton

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

July 13, 2004 - Present

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111
RIA
BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Current

April 1, 2014 - Present

MML STRATEGIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111
BD
CRD#: 168638
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Current

April 21, 2020 - Present

MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111
BD
CRD#: 38030
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

January 30, 2017 - March 25, 2017

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

December 13, 2005 - April 1, 2014

MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38030
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

October 22, 2002 - October 29, 2003

SCOTTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8206
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 22, 2001 - July 3, 2002

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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.

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RR
Connecticut
(12/13/2005)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/1/2014)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/19/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 5/21/2001
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/27/2004
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

MD
MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
CONNECTICUT MUTUAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | MML DISTRIBUTORS, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

CRD#: 38030 / SEC#: , 8-48203

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111
Mailing Address
1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111
Phone number
(413) 737-8400
Established
Connecticut since 11/10/1994
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYMEMBER
BAGGETTA, VINCENT COSIMOCHIEF RISK OFFICER2431743
DUCH III, EDWARD KARLCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER, SECRETARY AND VICE PRESIDENT4808341
MASSMUTUAL HOLDING LLCMEMBER
PUHALA, JAMESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5290483
RISPOLI, FRANK JOSEPHCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND TREASURER4364402
STEELE, DOUGLAS ROBERTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT5026710

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Company Information

MML DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 38030Springfield, MA 01111

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