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Dru F. Girard

GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS
Boynton Beach, FL
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CRD#: 5338959
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Professional summary


Dru Francis Girard is a registered financial advisor currently at GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS located in Boynton Beach, Florida and GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois.

Dru is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Dru has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 25, 2014 - Present

GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

RIA
CRD#: 105477
Boynton Beach, FL
Current

April 3, 2013 - Present

GUGGENHEIM FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

Office #1: 227 West Monroe Street 7th Floor, Chicago, IL 60606
RIA
BD
CRD#: 39805
Chicago, IL
Past

July 20, 2010 - April 17, 2012

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
TROY, MI
Past

January 1, 2008 - April 17, 2012

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
TROY, MI

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".
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GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS
6TH AVENUE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY | SECURITY MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC | SECURITY INVESTORS, LLC | SECURITY GLOBAL INVESTORS | RYDEX|SGI | RYDEX INVESTMENTS | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS ASSET MANAGEMENT | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS | 6TH AVENUE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 105477 / SEC#: 801-8008

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/20/1971 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
Alabama
(10/24/2022)
RR
Alaska
(10/24/2022)
RR
Arizona
(10/24/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(10/24/2022)
RR
California
(10/24/2022)
RR
Colorado
(10/24/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(10/24/2022)
RR
Delaware
(10/24/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(10/24/2022)
RR
Florida
(9/20/2016)
IAR
Florida
(7/24/2025)
RR
Georgia
(10/24/2022)
RR
Hawaii
(10/24/2022)
RR
Idaho
(10/24/2022)
RR
Illinois
(4/3/2013)
IAR
Illinois
(2/25/2014)
RR
Indiana
(10/24/2022)
RR
Iowa
(10/24/2022)
RR
Kansas
(10/24/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(10/24/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(10/24/2022)
RR
Maine
(10/24/2022)
RR
Maryland
(10/24/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(10/24/2022)
RR
Michigan
(10/24/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(10/24/2022)
RR
Mississippi
(10/24/2022)
RR
Missouri
(10/24/2022)
RR
Montana
(10/24/2022)
RR
Nebraska
(10/24/2022)
RR
Nevada
(10/24/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(10/24/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(10/24/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(10/24/2022)
RR
New York
(10/24/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(10/24/2022)
RR
North Dakota
(10/24/2022)
RR
Ohio
(10/25/2022)
RR
Oklahoma
(10/24/2022)
RR
Oregon
(10/24/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(10/24/2022)
RR
Puerto Rico
(8/31/2017)
RR
Rhode Island
(10/24/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(10/24/2022)
RR
South Dakota
(10/24/2022)
RR
Tennessee
(10/24/2022)
RR
Texas
(10/24/2022)
RR
Utah
(10/24/2022)
RR
Vermont
(10/24/2022)
RR
Virgin Islands
(10/24/2022)
RR
Virginia
(10/24/2022)
RR
Washington
(10/24/2022)
RR
West Virginia
(10/24/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/24/2022)
RR
Wyoming
(10/24/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/11/2010
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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GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS
6TH AVENUE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY | SECURITY MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC | SECURITY INVESTORS, LLC | SECURITY GLOBAL INVESTORS | RYDEX|SGI | RYDEX INVESTMENTS | GUGGENHEIM PARTNERS | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS ASSET MANAGEMENT | GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS | 6TH AVENUE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 105477 / SEC#: 801-8008

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/20/1971 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
330 Madison Avenue 10th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 739-0700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
20

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts113
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,395,263,411

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Company Information


GUGGENHEIM INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 105477Boynton Beach, FL

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