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Brian Grant Billmeier

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS
Evanston, IL
·CRD# 5358782·18 years experience

Professional Summary

Brian Grant Billmeier is a registered financial advisor currently at JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in Evanston, Illinois. Brian is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Brian has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Fee Structure

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Years of Experience

18 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC·CRD# 5249
BD
725 Judson Ave, Evanston, IL 60202
June 16, 2026 - Present
TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 32205
BD
Harrison, NY
July 1, 2019 - June 15, 2026
TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC·CRD# 8217
BD
Denver, CO
January 4, 2017 - July 1, 2019
TRANSAMERICA INVESTORS SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 32205
BD
Harrison, NY
December 11, 2014 - January 4, 2017
JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC·CRD# 5249
BD
Downers Grove, IL
September 9, 2008 - October 30, 2014

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Current Firm

JH
JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC | MANULIFE FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC | MANEQUITY, INC.

CRD#: 5249 / SEC#: 8-15826
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116

Mailing Address

200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116

Phone Number

(617) 663-3021

Established

Delaware since 08/01/2001

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (U.S.A.)OWNER—
BOGLE, JAMES WILLIAMPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL7344902
COLLIER, JACLYN ELIZABETHDIRECTOR4510882
HARTIGAN, ROBERT JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2931786
LANNIGAN, TRACY KANEVICE PRESIDENT & CORPORATE SECRETARY6944688
SILVA, ANTHONY ALEXDIRECTOR7755954
WILHELM, BRYAN GARYDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5611196

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

3

Arbitration

3

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Massachusetts
(6/16/2026)
RR
Michigan
(6/16/2026)
RR
New York
(6/23/2026)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Oct 2008About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 2013About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2008About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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