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Brian Ruht

SANTANDER SECURITIES
Wilmington, DE
·CRD# 5459005·15 years registered

Professional Summary

Brian Ruht, who also goes by Brian Andrew Ruht, is a registered financial advisor currently at SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC located in Wilmington, Delaware. Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Brian has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Brian Andrew Ruht

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Years of Experience

15 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

SANTANDER SECURITIES LLCCurrent·CRD# 41791
RIA
BD
1. 824 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE 198012. 2 East 10th Street, Marcus Hook, PA 190613. 1001 Gap-newport Pike, Avondale, PA 193114. 130 North Eagle Road, Havertown, PA 190835. 44 East Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA 190036. 44 North Bryn Mawr Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 190107. 5300 Baltimore Pike, Clifton Heights, PA 190188. 116 West Township Line Road, Havertown, PA 190839. 1917 Macdade Boulevard, Folsom, PA 1903310. 1616 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 1910311. 1101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 1910712. 2000 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 1910313. 125 South Providence Road, Media, PA 1906314. 800 Town Centre Drive, Glen Mills, PA 1934215. 3001 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA 1900816. 2701 South 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 1914817. 115 Chester Avenue, Yeadon, PA 19050
July 31, 2017 - Present
SANTANDER SECURITIES LLCCurrent·CRD# 41791
RIA
BD
1. 824 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE 198012. 2 East 10th Street, Marcus Hook, PA 190613. 1001 Gap-newport Pike, Avondale, PA 193114. 130 North Eagle Road, Havertown, PA 190835. 44 East Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore, PA 190036. 44 North Bryn Mawr Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 190107. 5300 Baltimore Pike, Clifton Heights, PA 190188. 116 West Township Line Road, Havertown, PA 190839. 1917 Macdade Boulevard, Folsom, PA 1903310. 1616 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 1910311. 1101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 1910712. 2000 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 1910313. 125 South Providence Road, Media, PA 1906314. 800 Town Centre Drive, Glen Mills, PA 1934215. 3001 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA 1900816. 2701 South 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA 1914817. 115 Chester Avenue, Yeadon, PA 19050
July 31, 2017 - Present

Past

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.Past·CRD# 39550
RIA
Yeadon, PA
February 25, 2016 - July 10, 2017
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.Past·CRD# 39550
BD
Yeadon, PA
February 24, 2015 - July 10, 2017
CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLCPast·CRD# 15340
BD
Oxford, PA
October 20, 2011 - November 11, 2014
THE STRATEGIC FINANCIAL ALLIANCE, INC.Past·CRD# 126514
BD
Bethlehem, PA
February 22, 2011 - October 7, 2011

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Current Firm

SS
SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

SANTANDER INVESTMENT SERVICES | SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION OF PUERTO RICO | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION | SANTANDER SECURITIES | SANTANDER PRIVATE BANKING | SANTANDER PRIVATE BANK

CRD#: 41791 / SEC#: 801-56796, 8-49571
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

75 State Street Mail Code: Ma-sst-inv3, Boston, MA 02109

Mailing Address

75 State Street Mail Code: Ma-sst-inv3, Boston, MA 02109

Phone Number

(866) 736-6475

Established

Delaware since 01/03/2023

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

449

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

SSLLC FMAX ADVISORY PROGRAM WRAP FEE BROCHURE 4.2026 FINAL (4/17/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SANTANDER CAPITAL HOLDINGS, LLCDIRECT OWNER—
AGUILA, ALFREDO LUISDIRECTOR4341342
BERMUDEZ VALDES, LUIS JAVIERDIRECTOR6352955
BOWLER, DANIEL PHEAD OF FINANCE & ACCOUNTING5354805
BROGAN, GREGORYHEAD OF INVESTMENT OPERATIONS6694296
CARTER, LAWRENCE ANDREWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2113682
DE DIEGO, VICTORDIRECTOR8274098
FRANCO-ESPINOSA, ELOINA MARIADIRECTOR8276729
GREGORATTI, NICCOLOPRESIDENT & CEO7820683
NEURATH, DUSTINDIRECTOR8044630
PREBLE, MATTHEW THEAD OF RETAIL INVESTMENT6694411
SIMON, BART IVANDIRECTOR8325693

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

11,152

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,140,983,898

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

12

Arbitration

7

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Other business activities

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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".
SS
SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC

SANTANDER INVESTMENT SERVICES | SANTANDER SECURITIES LLC | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION OF PUERTO RICO | SANTANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION | SANTANDER SECURITIES | SANTANDER PRIVATE BANKING | SANTANDER PRIVATE BANK

CRD#: 41791 / SEC#: 801-56796, 8-49571
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/2/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Connecticut
(4/21/2025)
RR
Delaware
(2/21/2018)
IAR
Delaware
(11/15/2023)
RR
Florida
(5/11/2018)
RR
Georgia
(1/6/2026)
RR
Maryland
(5/29/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(9/8/2017)
RR
New York
(6/1/2018)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/31/2017)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(7/31/2017)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/26/2022)
RR
South Carolina
(4/21/2025)
RR
Texas
(4/14/2025)
RR
Virginia
(7/18/2019)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

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

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Feb 2016About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Apr 2011About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2012About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Feb 2011About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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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)

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