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Christopher Ryan
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Princeton, NJ 08540
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CRD#: 4556018
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Professional summary
Christopher Ryan, CFP®, who also goes by Chris C Ruan, Chris C Ryan, is a registered financial advisor currently at BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Princeton, New Jersey and BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC located in Princeton, New Jersey.
Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Christopher has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Chris C Ruan | Chris C Ryan
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
September 23, 2010 - Present
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
Office #1: 1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540RIA
CRD#: 108928
Princeton, NJ
Current
September 23, 2010 - Present
BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC
Office #1: 1 University Square Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540BD
CRD#: 38642
Princeton, NJ
Past
October 15, 2007 - September 14, 2010
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
PENNINGTON, NJ
Past
May 10, 2007 - September 14, 2010
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past
September 28, 2004 - April 3, 2007
HAVERFORD TRUST SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 13214
RADNOR, PA
Past
March 11, 2004 - August 18, 2004
NF CLEARING, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14285
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | QA ADVISERS LLC | MERRILL LYNCH QUANTITATIVE ADVISERS | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS-QUANTITATIVE ADVISERS | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS-ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS, LLC | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS - FIXED INCOME | MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL SECURITIES FINANCING | BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
CRD#: 108928 / SEC#: 801-56972
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/9/1999 Approved)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(7/29/2016)
RR
Arizona(2/11/2021)
RR
Arkansas(2/19/2025)
RR
California(5/11/2018)
RR
Colorado(11/14/2022)
RR
Connecticut(2/19/2025)
RR
Delaware(9/23/2010)
RR
Florida(7/29/2016)
RR
Georgia(7/29/2016)
RR
Illinois(2/7/2020)
RR
Indiana(1/22/2024)
RR
Kansas(8/3/2020)
RR
Kentucky(2/7/2020)
RR
Louisiana(7/29/2016)
RR
Maryland(12/1/2016)
RR
Massachusetts(11/14/2022)
RR
Michigan(4/17/2024)
RR
Minnesota(4/17/2024)
RR
Mississippi(7/29/2016)
RR
Missouri(10/5/2021)
RR
Nevada(2/19/2025)
RR
New Jersey(9/23/2010)
IAR
New Jersey(9/23/2010)
RR
New York(9/23/2010)
RR
North Carolina(8/3/2020)
RR
Ohio(5/20/2019)
RR
Oklahoma(1/22/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania(9/13/2019)
IAR
Pennsylvania(2/15/2022)
RR
South Carolina(7/29/2016)
RR
South Dakota(2/16/2023)
RR
Tennessee(11/6/2020)
RR
Texas(5/11/2018)
RR
Utah(2/11/2021)
RR
Virginia(9/13/2019)
RR
Washington(2/11/2021)
RR
Wisconsin(11/19/2024)
RR
Wyoming(1/22/2024)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | QA ADVISERS LLC | MERRILL LYNCH QUANTITATIVE ADVISERS | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS-QUANTITATIVE ADVISERS | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS-ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS, LLC | MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT MANAGERS - FIXED INCOME | MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL SECURITIES FINANCING | BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
CRD#: 108928 / SEC#: 801-56972
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
Mailing Address
Phone number
(609) 282-2000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,457
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 48,659 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 508,159,772,327 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | ||
| 10/24/2024 | ||
| 01/26/2024 |
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Company Information
BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC
CRD#: 108928Princeton, NJ 08540TRUST BUT VERIFY
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