Claudia Suarez Ardila

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

Miami, FL 33131

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CRD#: 5215183

Professional summary

Claudia Suarez Ardila, who also goes by Claudia Patricia Suarez, Claudia Suarez, Claudia Patricia Suarez Ardila, Claudia P Suarez, is a registered financial professional currently at SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC located in Miami, Florida.

Claudia is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Claudia has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

Claudia Patricia Suarez | Claudia Suarez | Claudia Patricia Suarez Ardila | Claudia P Suarez

Other business activities

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

December 20, 2017 - Present

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 830 Brickell Plaza Suite 2100, Miami, FL 33131

RIA

CRD#: 41791

Miami, FL

Past

November 9, 2012 - January 13, 2016

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

RIA

CRD#: 19585

MIAMI, FL

Past

November 8, 2012 - January 13, 2016

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

CRD#: 19585

MIAMI, FL

Past

May 20, 2011 - June 19, 2012

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA

CRD#: 149777

PLANTATION, FL

Past

April 25, 2011 - June 19, 2012

MORGAN STANLEY

CRD#: 149777

PLANTATION, FL

Past

September 11, 2008 - February 1, 2011

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

MIAMI, FL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

SANTANDER INVESTMENT SERVICES | SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION OF PUERTO RICO | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION | SANTANDER SECURITIES

CRD#: 41791 / SEC#: 801-56796, 8-49571

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/1999 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Florida
(12/20/2017)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 5/18/2011

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: 9/10/2008

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

SANTANDER INVESTMENT SERVICES | SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION OF PUERTO RICO | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION | SANTANDER SECURITIES

CRD#: 41791 / SEC#: 801-56796, 8-49571

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/1999 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

75 State Street Mail Code: Ma-sst-inv3, Boston, MA 02109

Mailing Address

75 State Street Mail Code: Ma-sst-inv3, Boston, MA 02109

Phone number

(866) 736-6475

Established

Delaware since 01/03/2023

Firm type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

440

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SSLLC FMAX ADVISORY PROGRAM WRAP FEE BROCHURE 11.2025 (11/5/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
SANTANDER CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLC	DIRECT OWNER
BOWLER, DANIEL P	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	5354805
CARTER, LAWRENCE ANDREW	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2113682
CYLC, JOHN ALLAN II	NATIONAL BUSINESS DIRECTOR	2917559
NEURATH, DUSTIN	DIRECTOR	8044630
SCHMITZ, NICOLE	CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER	2815862
SNYDER, JONATHAN ANDREW	PRESIDENT & CEO	6514215
VANNAH, JAMES DOUGLASS	CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY	5679595
VILLANO, ALYSON NICOLE	DIRECTOR	7473984
WATSON, JONATHAN EDWARD	DIRECTOR	7631421

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	10,401
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 2,553,311,017

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	12
Arbitration	7

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Claudia Suarez Ardila

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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Certified licenses

Experience

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

MORGAN STANLEY

MORGAN STANLEY

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

Primary Firm SEC Registration

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 5/18/2011

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 9/10/2008

FINRA

Current Firm

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Red Flags

Company Information

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

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