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Kenneth D. Shuler

PTMA INVESTMENT ADVISORS
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563
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CRD#: 5035418
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Professional summary


Kenneth Doyle Shuler is a registered financial advisor currently at PTMA INVESTMENT ADVISORS located in Naperville, Illinois and PMA SECURITIES, LLC located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Kenneth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Kenneth has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 50, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 1, 2021 - Present

PTMA INVESTMENT ADVISORS

Office #1: 2135 Citygate Lane 7th Floor, Naperville, IL 60563
RIA
CRD#: 301973
NAPERVILLE, IL
Current

February 1, 2021 - Present

PMA SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 2101 Oregon Pike Suite 200, Lancaster, PA 17601
BD
CRD#: 30397
Lancaster, PA
Past

September 23, 2019 - January 29, 2021

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 31194
LANCASTER, PA
Past

September 23, 2019 - January 29, 2021

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
LANCASTER, PA
Past

March 5, 2012 - June 6, 2018

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 31194
LANCASTER, PA
Past

January 4, 2012 - June 6, 2018

RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31194
LANCASTER, PA
Past

December 10, 2007 - September 14, 2011

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 20, 2005 - October 9, 2007

E1 ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46872
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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PTMA INVESTMENT ADVISORS
PMA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | PTMA INVESTMENT ADVISORS | PRUDENT MAN ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 301973 / SEC#: 801-115313

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/2/2019 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.
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
New York
(2/1/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/1/2021)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(2/1/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/2/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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PTMA INVESTMENT ADVISORS
PMA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | PTMA INVESTMENT ADVISORS | PRUDENT MAN ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 301973 / SEC#: 801-115313

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/2/2019 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2135 Citygate Lane 7th Floor, Naperville, IL 60563
Mailing Address
Phone number
(630) 657-6400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
79

SEC notice filing (15 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PMA ASSET MANAGEMENT PART 2A 2024 (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts504
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 27,791,353,702

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Company Information


PTMA INVESTMENT ADVISORS

CRD#: 301973Naperville, IL 60563

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