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Douglas Ryan Adams

AARDVARK SECURITIES
CHICAGO, IL
·CRD# 4675945·23 years experience

Professional Summary

Douglas Ryan Adams is a registered financial advisor currently at AARDVARK SECURITIES LLC located in Chicago, Illinois. Douglas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Douglas has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 99TO, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Years of Experience

23 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

AARDVARK SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 166932
BD
1. 444 W Lake St. Ste 2900, Chicago, IL 606062. Carr 110 Int Km 31.5 Barrio Aguacate, Aguadilla, PR 00603
October 9, 2013 - Present
LEGIONNAIRE SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 297422
BD
Chicago, IL
March 5, 2019 - May 16, 2026
TRANSMARKET GROUP L.L.C.·CRD# 15657
BD
Chicago, IL
November 4, 2009 - November 10, 2011
TRANSMARKET GROUP L.L.C.·CRD# 15657
BD
Chicago, IL
June 30, 2003 - November 26, 2007

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Current Firm

AS
AARDVARK SECURITIES LLC

AARDVARK SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 166932 / SEC#: 8-69235
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

550 W Jackson Blvd. Ste 1300, Chicago, IL 60661

Mailing Address

550 W Jackson Blvd. Ste 1300, Chicago, IL 60661

Phone Number

(312) 284-5500

Established

Illinois since 01/08/2013

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
TRANSMARKET GARITA LLCMEMBER—
ADAMS, DOUGLAS RYANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4675945
OLSON, CHAD RYANCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6234911

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Exams

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Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Apr 2023About the Series 99TO exam

Series 57TO — Securities Trader Exam

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 57TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 2003About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Sep 2013About the Series 24 exam
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