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Daniel C. Knauff
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES
New York, NY 10019
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CRD#: 5541222
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Professional summary
Daniel Christopher Knauff, who also goes by Dan Knuaff, Daniel Knauff, is a registered financial professional currently at DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. located in New York, New York.
Daniel is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Daniel has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 86, Series 87 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Dan Knuaff | Daniel Knauff
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
February 1, 2022 - Present
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.
Office #1: 1 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019RIA
BD
CRD#: 2525
New York, NY
Past
October 22, 2018 - December 26, 2021
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC
BD
CRD#: 816
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past
October 10, 2011 - November 7, 2018
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
BD
CRD#: 7059
San Francisco, CA
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".
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.
C. J. LAWRENCE INC. | DEUTSCHE MORGAN GRENFELL/C. J. LAWRENCE INC. | DEUTSCHE MORGAN GRENFELL INC. | DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. | DEUTSCHE BANC ALEX. BROWN INC. | CYRUS J. LAWRENCE INCORPORATED | C.J. LAWRENCE/DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES CORPORATION | C.J. LAWRENCE, MORGAN GRENFELL INC.
CRD#: 2525 / SEC#: 801-9638, 8-17822
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/12/1973 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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
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Alabama(10/21/2025)
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Alaska(10/21/2025)
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Arizona(10/21/2025)
RR
Arkansas(10/21/2025)
RR
California(2/1/2022)
RR
Colorado(10/21/2025)
RR
Connecticut(10/21/2025)
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Delaware(10/21/2025)
RR
District of Columbia(10/21/2025)
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Florida(10/21/2025)
RR
Georgia(10/21/2025)
RR
Hawaii(10/21/2025)
RR
Idaho(10/21/2025)
RR
Illinois(10/21/2025)
RR
Indiana(10/21/2025)
RR
Iowa(10/21/2025)
RR
Kansas(10/21/2025)
RR
Kentucky(10/21/2025)
RR
Louisiana(10/21/2025)
RR
Maine(10/21/2025)
RR
Maryland(10/21/2025)
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Massachusetts(10/21/2025)
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Michigan(11/21/2022)
RR
Minnesota(10/21/2025)
RR
Mississippi(10/21/2025)
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Missouri(10/21/2025)
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Montana(10/21/2025)
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Nebraska(10/21/2025)
RR
Nevada(10/21/2025)
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New Hampshire(10/21/2025)
RR
New Jersey(10/21/2025)
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New Mexico(10/21/2025)
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New York(2/1/2022)
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North Carolina(10/21/2025)
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North Dakota(10/21/2025)
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Ohio(10/21/2025)
RR
Oklahoma(10/21/2025)
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Oregon(10/21/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(10/21/2025)
RR
Puerto Rico(10/21/2025)
RR
Rhode Island(10/21/2025)
RR
South Carolina(10/21/2025)
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South Dakota(10/21/2025)
RR
Tennessee(10/21/2025)
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Texas(10/21/2025)
RR
Utah(10/21/2025)
RR
Vermont(10/21/2025)
RR
Virgin Islands(10/21/2025)
RR
Virginia(10/21/2025)
RR
Washington(10/21/2025)
RR
West Virginia(10/21/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(10/21/2025)
RR
Wyoming(10/21/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange
Current Firm
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.
C. J. LAWRENCE INC. | DEUTSCHE MORGAN GRENFELL/C. J. LAWRENCE INC. | DEUTSCHE MORGAN GRENFELL INC. | DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. | DEUTSCHE BANC ALEX. BROWN INC. | CYRUS J. LAWRENCE INCORPORATED | C.J. LAWRENCE/DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES CORPORATION | C.J. LAWRENCE, MORGAN GRENFELL INC.
CRD#: 2525 / SEC#: 801-9638, 8-17822
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/12/1973 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
1 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
1 Columbus Circle, New York, NY 10019
Phone number
(212) 250-2500
Established
Delaware since 12/29/1971
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,788
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| DB U.S. FINANCIAL MARKETS HOLDING CORPORATION | STOCKHOLDER | |
| LEONARD, CHRISTOPHER | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER & PRESIDENT | 5748580 |
| MASSARO, TIBERIO | DIRECTOR/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP | 1847137 |
| NAPPER, GLEENNIA T | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER FOR INVESTMENT ADVISER | 6161268 |
| PETRUCCELLI, DOMINICK III | CHIEF RISK OFFICER | 8018800 |
| SANTORE, DAVID | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | 7987270 |
| STUCCHIO, ANTHONY | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER AND DIRECTOR | 2198592 |
| TIGER, SEBASTIAN BENJAMIN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 2266287 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 291 |
| Civil Event | 3 |
| Arbitration | 13 |
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