AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why AdvisorCheck
MA

Matthew L. Aven

SBB RESEARCH GROUP LLC
Northbrook, IL 60062
Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 5462530
MA

Professional summary


Matthew Lawrence Aven is a registered financial advisor currently at SBB RESEARCH GROUP LLC located in Northbrook, Illinois.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Matthew has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Matthew Lawrence Aven's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

May 11, 2012 - Present

SBB RESEARCH GROUP LLC

Office #1: 450 Skokie Blvd. Building 600, Northbrook, IL 60062
RIA
CRD#: 161109
Northbrook, IL

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".
SR
SBB RESEARCH GROUP LLC
SBB RESEARCH GROUP LLC

CRD#: 161109 / SEC#: 801-79560

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2014 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/5/2014 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2014 Terminated)

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(5/11/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/18/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


SR
SBB RESEARCH GROUP LLC
SBB RESEARCH GROUP LLC

CRD#: 161109 / SEC#: 801-79560

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2014 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/5/2014 Terminated)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/23/2014 Terminated)
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

Contact information


Main Address
450 Skokie Blvd. Building 600, Northbrook, IL 60062
Mailing Address
Phone number
(847) 656-1111
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
27

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SBB RESEARCH GROUP ADV PART 2A BROCHURE 3-24 (11/18/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts14
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,787,637,967

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


SBB RESEARCH GROUP LLC

CRD#: 161109Northbrook, IL 60062

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Matthew Aven

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Similar Advisors


Michael Walter Basile
Michael BasileAdvisorCheck Check Mark
COUNTRY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY
RR
Chicago, IL
JV
Jaime VillalobosAdvisorCheck Check Mark
WILLIAM BLAIR
IAR
RR
Chicago, IL
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.© 2026 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company. All rights reserved.