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Rosalyn K. Brown

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES
Washington, DC
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CRD#: 5217317
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Professional summary


Rosalyn Kristina Brown, who also goes by Rosalyn Brown, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Washington, District Of Columbia.

Rosalyn is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Rosalyn has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Rosalyn Brown

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.
**WIPN (WOMEN IN PENSION NETWORK) POSITION: President NATURE: Board Member/Officer/Director of an Organization INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 01/01/2024 ADDRESS: 1215 Simms Pl NE, Washington DC 20002, United States DESCRIPTION: President of WIPN and organization for women in the retirement industry. I lead the board and coordinate with the advisory board in planning and future efforts. **JUVEN POSITION: Rental Property NATURE: Real Estate Rental Income INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/26/2021 ADDRESS: 1215 Simms Pl NE, Washington DC 20002, United States DESCRIPTION: Management of rental property. **BEANJO POSITION: Rental Property NATURE: Real Estate Rental Income INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2023 ADDRESS: 1215 Simms Pl NE, Washington DC 20002, United States DESCRIPTION: Rental property. **SOW INCLUSIVE POSITION: Speaker NATURE: Owner/Partner/of LLC/S-Corp/REIT INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 06/14/2023 ADDRESS: 1215 Simms Pl NE, Washington DC 20002, United States DESCRIPTION: I speak to groups on the benefits of having an inclusive team and how to engage diverse audiences. **ACADEMY OF HOPE POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Board Member/Officer/Director of an Organization INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/01/2023 ADDRESS: 231518th Place NE, Washington DC 20002, United States DESCRIPTION: Board member for non-profit that focuses on adult education.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

November 20, 2024 - Present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
BD
CRD#: 1137
Washington, DC
Current

October 8, 2024 - Present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 6701 Westown Pkwy Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA 50266
RIA
BD
CRD#: 1137
West Des Moines, IA
Past

January 10, 2022 - October 2, 2024

PNC CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 151829
WASHINGTON, DC
Past

August 27, 2021 - October 2, 2024

PNC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

BD
CRD#: 15647
WASHINGTON, DC
Past

May 26, 2021 - July 15, 2021

NEWPORT GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 140944
Washington, DC
Past

May 31, 2019 - July 15, 2021

NEWPORT GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29722
LAKE MARY, FL
Past

March 31, 2016 - May 15, 2019

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 118787
WASHINGTON, DC
Past

March 9, 2016 - May 8, 2019

PNC CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 151829
Washington, DC
Past

June 26, 2012 - December 4, 2015

BB&T INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 106156
GREENVILLE, SC
Past

December 20, 2006 - May 11, 2012

BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 33856
FAYETTEVILLE, GA
Past

October 30, 2006 - May 11, 2012

BB&T INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 33856
FAYETTEVILLE, GA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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
District of Columbia
(10/8/2024)
IAR
District of Columbia
(11/20/2024)
RR
Maryland
(10/8/2024)
RR
Virginia
(10/8/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/26/2016
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/19/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392
Mailing Address
Principal Financial Group 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392-2080
Phone number
(888) 774-6267
Established
Iowa since 05/01/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,436

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PRINCIPAL DIRECT ADVISORY ACCOUNT FIRM BROCHURE (9/15/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.OWNER
AGRAWAL, VIVEKDIRECTOR8050381
CLAIRE, CHAD THOMASCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7219218
DROGAN, THOMAS JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2760482
FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINEDIRECTOR7097797
LAWLER, CODY ANTHONYHEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS5162072
MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLENDIRECTOR4695257
MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCISPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR2074275
RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHNCHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER7148529
ROBERTS, DAWN MARIECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7929617
SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAULDIRECTOR7275495
SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM3184320
VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMONPSI AML OFFICER4715191

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts63,730
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,827,718,110

Disclosures


Regulatory Event9
Arbitration3
Bond3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/26/2025
Cover Page
10/28/2024
11/28/2023
09/22/2023
12/20/2022

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Company Information


PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1137Washington, DC

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