Edward C. Banks
Professional summary
Edward Charles Banks JR, who also goes by Edward Banks, is a registered financial advisor currently at OSAIC WEALTH, INC. located in Stratford, Connecticut.
Edward is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Edward has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.
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Other business activities
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
Experience
June 14, 2024 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
Office #1: 2505 Main St. Bld 1 Suite 221a, Stratford, CT 06615June 14, 2024 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
Office #1: 2505 Main St. Bld 1 Suite 221a, Stratford, CT 06615October 31, 2017 - June 14, 2024
SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.
October 31, 2017 - June 14, 2024
SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.
September 22, 2010 - November 7, 2017
NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION
September 22, 2010 - November 7, 2017
NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION
July 13, 2005 - September 29, 2010
WADDELL & REED
June 7, 2005 - September 29, 2010
WADDELL & REED
July 28, 2004 - May 6, 2005
WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
CRD#: 23131 / SEC#: 801-54859, 8-40218
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Exams
FINRA
Current Firm
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
CRD#: 23131 / SEC#: 801-54859, 8-40218
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| OSAIC, INC. | SHAREHOLDER | |
| CORNICK, GREGORY ALLEN | CEO, PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 3132991 |
| FORD, ERINN JUNE | DIRECTOR | 2176816 |
| MIHAL, SHAWN MICHAEL | SVP, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3262384 |
| MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLS | CORPORATE TREASURER, FINANCIAL PRINCIPAL | 2420144 |
| PRICE, JAMES DALE | CHAIRMAN | 1243224 |
| SCHLUETER, MATTHEW ADAM | EVP, OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, DIRECTOR | 2627931 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 797,559 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 200,266,275,275 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 50 |
| Arbitration | 31 |
| Bond | 7 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | ||
| 12/18/2024 | ||
| 01/26/2024 |
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