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Benjamin E. Wagner

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
APPLETON, WI 54919-0001
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CRD#: 5352534
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Professional summary


Benjamin Edward Wagner, who also goes by Benjamin E Wagner, is a registered financial advisor currently at THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. located in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Benjamin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Benjamin has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases


Benjamin E Wagner

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.
NEENAH SOCCER CLUB POSITION: Director at Large NATURE: Neenah Soccer Club (NSC)is a youth soccer program for players ages U5-U19.NSC provides soccer skill training to youth and the opportunity to compete against other youth soccer clubs in the area. NSC is dedicated to promoting youth soccer and good sportsmanship in the greater Neenah area. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 12 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 09/23/2017 ADDRESS: Neenah Soccer Club, PO Box 173, Neenah WI 54957, United States DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities for this position include planning and organization of local soccer tournaments, scheduling of league soccer games and occasional maintenance of the soccer field. This position has a two year term.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 21, 2011 - Present

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

Office #1: 4321 N Ballard Rd, Appleton, WI 54919-0001
RIA
BD
CRD#: 18387
APPLETON, WI
Current

December 21, 2011 - Present

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

Office #1: 4321 N Ballard Rd, Appleton, WI 54919-0001
RIA
BD
CRD#: 18387
APPLETON, WI
Past

August 18, 2008 - December 16, 2011

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
GREEN BAY, WI
Past

August 18, 2008 - December 16, 2011

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
GREEN BAY, WI
Past

October 2, 2007 - August 11, 2008

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2225
APPLETON, WI
Past

October 2, 2007 - August 11, 2008

INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16443
APPLETON, WI
Past

July 11, 2007 - August 11, 2008

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2225
APPLETON, WI

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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TI
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
AAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | FORTRESS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | AAL DISTRIBUTORS INC.

CRD#: 18387 / SEC#: 801-29618, 8-36525

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/1987 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
Wisconsin
(12/21/2011)
IAR
Wisconsin
(12/21/2011)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/1/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TI
THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
AAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | FORTRESS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | AAL DISTRIBUTORS INC.

CRD#: 18387 / SEC#: 801-29618, 8-36525

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/1987 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
600 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Mailing Address
600 Portland Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Phone number
+1 (800) 847-4836
Established
Delaware since 07/29/1986
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
3,846

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. ADVISORFLEX MANAGED VARIABLE ANNUITY PROGRAM (6/30/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THRIVENT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC.OWNER
BIRR, THOMAS JOHNVICE PRESIDENT4148092
BOUSU, CALEB ANTHONYDIRECTOR7877353
CECERE, NICHOLAS MDIRECTOR1513551
GILCHRIST, TONIA NICOLE JAMESCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY4777233
GOLIS, ANDREA CORINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1401462
JOHNSON, ARIKA VIKTORIADIRECTOR5580869
JOHNSTON, PAUL ROBERTSDIRECTOR2065882
KLOSTER, DAVID JACOBPRESIDENT2523240
NORGARD, ANDREW DYLANTREASURER6868385

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts48,940
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 17,499,525,490

Disclosures


Regulatory Event8

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/21/2024
Cover Page
01/25/2024

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Company Information


THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

CRD#: 18387Appleton, WI 54919-0001

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