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Ricardo Ruiz

ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Minneapolis, MN 55416
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CRD#: 4642299
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Professional summary


Ricardo Ruiz is a registered financial professional currently at ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Ricardo is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Ricardo has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

May 19, 2021 - Present

ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 5701 Golden Hills Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55416
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CRD#: 612
Minneapolis, MN
Past

July 6, 2020 - April 1, 2021

SIMPLICITY FINANCIAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 148024
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

March 27, 2018 - March 29, 2020

P.J. ROBB VARIABLE, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38339
FARMINGTON, CT
Past

January 12, 2017 - March 5, 2018

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

October 21, 2014 - November 15, 2016

EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 25900
FARMINGTON, CT
Past

August 12, 2005 - September 12, 2014

PRUDENTIAL ANNUITIES DISTRIBUTORS, INC

BD
CRD#: 21570
SHELTON, CT
Past

August 18, 2003 - July 25, 2005

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Alabama
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Alaska
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Arkansas
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Idaho
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Maine
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Maryland
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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New York
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 11/17/2005
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
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FINRA

Current Firm


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ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | USALLIANZ INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC | NALAC FINANCIAL PLANS, LLC | NALAC FINANCIAL PLANS, INC.

CRD#: 612 / SEC#: , 8-13630

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
5701 Golden Hills Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55416-1297
Mailing Address
P O Box 1117, Minneapolis, MN 55440-1117
Phone number
(763) 765-6500
Established
Minnesota since 11/20/1996
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICAOWNER
DIAN, MATTHEW CHRISTOPHERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2246088
GAUMOND, WILLIAM EDWARDDIRECTOR5294073
HELMEN, JOHN CURTISASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT, DISTRIBUTION NATIONAL ACCOUNTS4988276
LORD-KRAHN, KRISTINE MARIECHIEF LEGAL OFFICER4241291
THOMES, ERIC JONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4645308
WALTHER, COREY JAYPRESIDENT2398952
WYSOCKI, REBECCAPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER6558204
WYSOCKI, REBECCACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6558204
WYSOCKI, REBECCAPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER6558204

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Company Information


ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 612Minneapolis, MN 55416

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