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Colin S. Fender

DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P.
New York, NY 10103
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CRD#: 5461075
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Professional summary


Colin Sherman Fender, who also goes by Colin S Fender, is a registered financial professional currently at DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P. located in New York, New York.

Colin is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Colin has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10 and Series 4 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Colin S Fender

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

October 22, 2025 - Present

DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P.

Office #1: 660 5th Ave, New York, NY 10103
BD
CRD#: 14232
New York, NY
Past

October 4, 2021 - October 23, 2025

MACQUARIE CAPITAL (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 36368
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

February 14, 2017 - September 13, 2021

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

January 4, 2017 - September 13, 2021

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

January 9, 2009 - June 9, 2016

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
JACKSONVILLE, FL
Past

February 13, 2008 - April 1, 2008

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

January 24, 2008 - April 1, 2008

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

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
Florida
(10/22/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/9/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/8/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P.
DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P. | DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS,INC.

CRD#: 14232 / SEC#: , 8-29755

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
100 Independence 610 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2354
Mailing Address
100 Independence 610 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2354
Phone number
(215) 255-1200
Established
Delaware since 12/21/1994
Firm type
Partnership
Fiscal year end
March
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
DELAWARE INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTION PARTNERS, INC. ("DIDP")LIMITED PARTNER OF APPLICANT
IVY DISTRIBUTORS, INC.LIMITED PARTNER OF APPLICANT
CONNOR, DAVID FORRESTERDIRECTOR4243088
DELAWARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, A SERIES OF MACQUARIE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT BUSINESS TRUST,("DCM")LIMITED PARTNER OF APPLICANT
DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, INC. ("DDI")GENERAL PARTNER OF APPLICANT
GARVEY, THOMAS FCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2845051
HOBAN, STEPHEN (NO MIDDLE NAME)FINOP5089370
HOBAN, STEPHEN (NO MIDDLE NAME)VP/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5089370
HUTCHINSON, MILISSA ANNPRESIDENT5727922
LYTLE, SHAWN KEITHDIRECTOR5816747
SALUS, RICHARD (NO MIDDLE NAME)DIRECTOR2850592

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Company Information


DELAWARE DISTRIBUTORS, L.P.

CRD#: 14232New York, NY 10103

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