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Brett T. Cortelezzi

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL
Denver, CO 80202
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CRD#: 5693496
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Professional summary

Brett T Cortelezzi, who also goes by Brett Thomas Cortelezzi, Brett Cortelezzi, is a registered financial professional currently at TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC located in Denver, Colorado.

Brett is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Brett has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Brett Thomas Cortelezzi | Brett Cortelezzi

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

July 27, 2015 - Present

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC

Office #1: 1801 California St Suite 5200, Denver, CO 80202
BD
CRD#: 8217
Denver, CO
Past

January 31, 2014 - July 21, 2015

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 11173
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

August 30, 2012 - July 17, 2015

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7110
DUBLIN, OH
Past

January 11, 2012 - July 24, 2012

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
LAGRANGE, KY
Past

October 4, 2011 - July 24, 2012

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
LAGRANGE, KY
Past

November 10, 2010 - September 9, 2011

SCOTTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8206
COLUMBUS, OH

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
Ohio
(7/28/2015)
RR
West Virginia
(1/25/2024)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/10/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/24/2010
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/9/2010
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

TC
TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC
ENDEAVOR GROUP | TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC | TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, INC.

CRD#: 8217 / SEC#: , 8-24829

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

Main Address
1801 California St. Suite 5200, Denver, CO 80202
Mailing Address
1801 California St. Suite 5200, Denver, CO 80202
Phone number
(720) 482-1500
Established
Iowa since 12/31/2024
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
AUSA HOLDING, LLCPARENT
ACKERMAN, TIMOTHY LEONDIRECTOR2311523
BEITZEL, BRIANDIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TREASURER6183770
CARNEY, ROBERT DONALDDIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD6747924
HALLORAN, MARK FRANCISDIRECTOR1128889
HELLERMAN, DOUGLASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4696681

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Company Information

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 8217Denver, CO 80202

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