Ryan P. Welch

BAHL & GAYNOR

Melrose, MA

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CRD#: 5030474

Professional summary

Ryan Patrick Welch is a registered financial advisor currently at BAHL & GAYNOR INC located in Melrose, Massachusetts and QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Portland, Maine.

Ryan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Ryan has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.

1). Registered Representative with Quasar Distributors, LLC which is not affiliated with Bahl & Gaynor, Inc., or its affiliates.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

February 28, 2024 - Present

BAHL & GAYNOR INC

RIA

CRD#: 106139

Melrose, MA

Current

October 27, 2023 - Present

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101

CRD#: 103848

Portland, ME

Past

November 20, 2009 - July 6, 2023

ADVISORS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 46727

MELROSE, MA

Past

August 31, 2009 - July 6, 2023

ADVISORS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 46727

MELROSE, MA

Past

July 23, 2007 - June 25, 2009

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 39805

CHICAGO, IL

Past

August 7, 2006 - July 24, 2007

STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 30107

BOSTON, MA

Past

September 15, 2005 - July 12, 2006

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

CRD#: 37886

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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BAHL & GAYNOR INC

BAHL & GAYNOR INC | BAHL & GAYNOR INVESTMENT COUNSEL

CRD#: 106139 / SEC#: 801-36951

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/13/1990 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

IAR

Connecticut
(2/28/2024)

Connecticut
(3/4/2024)

IAR

Maine
(2/28/2024)

Maine
(3/4/2024)

Massachusetts
(10/27/2023)

IAR

Massachusetts
(4/18/2024)

New Hampshire
(3/4/2024)

IAR

New Hampshire
(4/26/2024)

IAR

Rhode Island
(2/29/2024)

Rhode Island
(3/14/2024)

IAR

Vermont
(2/28/2024)

Vermont
(3/4/2024)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state. Note: This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 11/17/2009

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 9/14/2005

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 79TO

Date: 1/2/2023

Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 2/24/2006

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 9/14/2005

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 12/29/2015

General Securities Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

BAHL & GAYNOR INC

BAHL & GAYNOR INC | BAHL & GAYNOR INVESTMENT COUNSEL

CRD#: 106139 / SEC#: 801-36951

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/13/1990 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

255 East Fifth Street Suite 2700, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Mailing Address

Phone number

(513) 287-6100

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BAHL & GAYNOR ADV PART 2A (11/18/2025)

BAHL & GAYNOR ADV PART 2B (11/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	3,201
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 21,240,513,254

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Ryan P. Welch

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Ryan Patrick Welch's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

QUASAR DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

ADVISORS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

ADVISORS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

STATE STREET GLOBAL ADVISORS FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

VOYA INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTOR, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

BAHL & GAYNOR INC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 11/17/2009

Series 63

Date: 9/14/2005

Series 79TO

Date: 1/2/2023

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 2/24/2006

Series 6

Date: 9/14/2005

Series 24

Date: 12/29/2015

FINRA

Current Firm

BAHL & GAYNOR INC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

BAHL & GAYNOR INC

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