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Matthew Rechtin

MERIDIAN CAPITAL LLC
SEATTLE, WA 98101
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CRD#: 4647211
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Professional summary

Matthew Rechtin, who also goes by Matthew Stephen Rechtin, Stephen Matthew Rechtin, Stephen Matthew Rechtin, is a registered financial professional currently at MERIDIAN CAPITAL LLC located in Seattle, Washington.

Matthew is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Matthew has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Matthew Stephen Rechtin | Stephen Matthew Rechtin | Stephen Matthew Rechtin

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

May 25, 2023 - Present

MERIDIAN CAPITAL LLC

Office #1: 400 Union St Fl 2, Seattle, WA 98101
BD
CRD#: 172143
SEATTLE, WA
Past

August 25, 2020 - May 12, 2023

ERNST & YOUNG CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 152514
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

December 9, 2015 - June 15, 2020

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126292
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

January 20, 2011 - November 25, 2015

LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC

BD
CRD#: 2528
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

August 10, 2009 - December 22, 2010

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

July 21, 2003 - August 15, 2007

CEVIDICA SECURITIES GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 104422
GREENWICH, CT

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(1/12/2026)
RR
Washington
(5/25/2023)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/28/2003
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 7/18/2003
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

MC
MERIDIAN CAPITAL LLC
MERIDIAN CAPITAL LLC

CRD#: 172143 / SEC#: , 8-69499

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

Main Address
400 Union St Fl 2, Seattle, WA 98101
Mailing Address
400 Union St. Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98101
Phone number
(206) 623-4000
Established
Washington since 11/03/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (5 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MURPHY, BRIAN DAVIDCEO,CCO, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER6147279
RINGLAND, PATRICK THOMAS GILLIAMDIRECTOR & AML COMPLIANCE PERSON6148246
WILKE, CHARLES STEPHENMANAGING DIRECTOR2624241

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Company Information

MERIDIAN CAPITAL LLC

CRD#: 172143Seattle, WA 98101

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