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Matthew J. Ryan
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Lombard, IL 60148
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CRD#: 5232061
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Professional summary
Matthew J Ryan, who also goes by Matthew Joseph Ryan, Matthew Ryan, is a registered financial professional currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in Lombard, Illinois.
Matthew is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Matthew has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 56 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Matthew Joseph Ryan | Matthew Ryan
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
October 2, 2025 - Present
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Office #1: 377 E Butterfield Rd. 270, Lombard, IL 60148RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Lombard, IL
Past
September 19, 2024 - July 15, 2025
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 2881
OAK BROOK, IL
Past
April 27, 2011 - January 2, 2014
NICO SECURITIES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 133476
CHICAGO, IL
Past
January 10, 2007 - April 30, 2008
GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 8326
WAYNE, PA
Past
December 1, 2006 - January 9, 2007
FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 305
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
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
Illinois(10/2/2025)
RR
Michigan(10/2/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(10/2/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 9/19/2024
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 56
Date: 10/28/2011
Proprietary Trader Qualification ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Phone number
+1 (888) 600-4667
Established
Delaware since 08/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,984
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | OWNER | |
| BOGGS, ALLEN WARREN | HEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION | 4751363 |
| CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACE | PRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER | 6424651 |
| DAVARASHVILI, KATE | FINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER. | 5642325 |
| DESROCHERS, CARL | ELECTED MEMBER | 7807194 |
| GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAEL | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3108044 |
| HERGAN, JOSHUA NEIL | GENERAL COUNSEL | 4572643 |
| LESINA, LEYLA ADA | ELECTED MEMBER | 3004323 |
| MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARD | HEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS | 4003223 |
| PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREW | ELECTED MEMBER | 2688179 |
| RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHN | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2474604 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 71,074 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,998,852,974 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 20 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | ||
| 01/22/2025 | ||
| 11/15/2023 |
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