Michael E. Brady

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS

AMBLER, PA

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CRD#: 4689276

Professional summary

Michael Edward Brady, CIMA®, who also goes by Mike Brady, is a registered financial advisor currently at VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC located in Ambler, Pennsylvania and VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in New York, New York.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Michael has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Mike Brady

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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CIMA^®

Certified Investment Management Analyst

Experience

Current

February 10, 2025 - Present

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 106982

AMBLER, PA

Current

March 20, 2025 - Present

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 1301 Avenue Of The Americas 14th Floor, New York, NY 10019

CRD#: 3036

NEW YORK, NY

Past

September 25, 2023 - December 3, 2024

ATEGENOS CAPITAL, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 326708

BERWYN, PA

Past

January 10, 2022 - June 10, 2022

ORION PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 125446

Berwyn, PA

Past

October 16, 2020 - December 31, 2021

ORION PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 107975

BERWYN, PA

Past

November 16, 2006 - October 16, 2020

BRINKER CAPITAL INC

RIA

CRD#: 111743

BERWYN, PA

Past

February 20, 2004 - June 10, 2022

BRINKER CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 38123

BERWYN, PA

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

PHOENIX INVESTMENT COUNSEL, INC | VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC | VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 106982 / SEC#: 801-5995

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/17/1969 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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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IAR

Connecticut
(2/10/2025)

Connecticut
(4/9/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 11/15/2006

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/19/2004

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

PHOENIX INVESTMENT COUNSEL, INC | VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC | VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 106982 / SEC#: 801-5995

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/17/1969 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

One Financial Plaza 26th Floor, Hartford, CT 06103

Mailing Address

Phone number

(800) 248-7971

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	105
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 53,982,609,839

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Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

ATEGENOS CAPITAL, LLC

ORION PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, LLC

ORION PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, LLC

BRINKER CAPITAL INC

BRINKER CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 11/15/2006

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 2/19/2004

FINRA

Current Firm

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

VIRTUS INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

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