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Carlos A. Villarreal

HARRIS ASSOCIATES SECURITIES L.P.
Chicago, IL 60606
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CRD#: 5103322
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Professional summary


Carlos Andres Villarreal, who also goes by Carloa A VIllarreal, Carlos A Villarreal, is a registered financial professional currently at HARRIS ASSOCIATES SECURITIES L.P. located in Chicago, Illinois.

Carlos is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Carlos has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Carloa A Villarreal | Carlos A Villarreal

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.
Access/supervised person of Principal Global Investors, LLC and will perform certain functions for Principal Global Investors, Inc and its affiliates.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 1, 2025 - Present

HARRIS ASSOCIATES SECURITIES L.P.

Office #1: 111 S. Wacker Drive Suite 4600, Chicago, IL 60606
BD
CRD#: 6959
Chicago, IL
Past

March 25, 2021 - March 29, 2021

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1137
Palatine, IL
Past

March 25, 2021 - September 18, 2025

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Past

August 15, 2019 - September 18, 2025

PRINCIPAL ASSET MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 109002
Palatine, IL
Past

August 15, 2019 - September 18, 2025

PRINCIPAL FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43261
DES MOINES, IA
Past

April 27, 2018 - May 31, 2019

INVESCO ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 105360
DOWNERS GROVE, IL
Past

April 26, 2018 - May 31, 2019

INVESCO DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7369
DOWNERS GROVE, IL
Past

March 4, 2014 - April 18, 2018

GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 105477
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 25, 2011 - April 18, 2018

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39805
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 11, 2006 - November 4, 2008

GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 129288
LISLE, IL
Past

March 17, 2006 - May 20, 2009

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 39805
CHICAGO, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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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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Alabama
(10/1/2025)
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Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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Florida
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Georgia
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Puerto Rico
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Utah
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Vermont
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Virgin Islands
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
(10/1/2025)
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Wyoming
(10/1/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/5/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


HA
HARRIS ASSOCIATES SECURITIES L.P.
HARRIS ASSOCIATES SECURITIES L.P. | HARRIS ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 6959 / SEC#: , 8-19988

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
111 S. Wacker Drive Suite 4600, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
111 S. Wacker Drive Suite 4600, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone number
(312) 646-3600
Established
Delaware since 12/12/1986
Firm type
Partnership
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HARRIS ASSOCIATES L.P.LIMITED PARTNER
HARRIS ASSOCIATES INC.GENERAL PARTNER
KELLER, CHRISTOPHER WOLFGANGPRESIDENT2865184
PIETRAS, MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4278774
WEBER, ZACHARY DAVIDPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER5483343
WRIGHT, RANA JEWELCHIEF LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER6357277

Disclosures


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Company Information


HARRIS ASSOCIATES SECURITIES L.P.

CRD#: 6959Chicago, IL 60606

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