AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Advisor Search
Why Advisor Check

We're Here To Help

AdvisorCheck empowers you to find, evaluate, and monitor financial advisors with confidence and clarity.

Advisor Monitoring

Financial advisor's situations can change, sometimes without notice. AdvisorCheck's Monitoring tool helps you avoid surprises and stay on top of your financial health.

Firm Stability Insights

The stability of your financial advisor's firm has a significant impact in the security and quality of service you receive. Our tool provides historical data and key insights over time to help you make informed, confident decisions.

Pricing
For Advisors
SC

Shawn P. Cruz

IMC FINANCIAL MARKETS
Chicago, IL 60606
Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 5748935
SC

Professional summary

Shawn Patrick Cruz, who also goes by Shawn P Cruz, is a registered financial professional currently at IMC FINANCIAL MARKETS located in Chicago, Illinois.

Shawn is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Shawn has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 82TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Shawn P Cruz

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) - BD

Click below to view Shawn Patrick Cruz's 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

April 19, 2023 - Present

IMC FINANCIAL MARKETS

Office #1: 233 South Wacker Drive #4300, Chicago, IL 60606
BD
CRD#: 104143
Chicago, IL
Past

October 5, 2022 - March 28, 2023

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5393
Chicago, IL
Past

August 23, 2011 - May 11, 2021

TRADEWISE ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 153744
Chicago, IL
Past

August 23, 2011 - October 14, 2022

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 5, 2011 - March 28, 2023

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
CHICAGO, IL

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/19/2011
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/20/2011
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 5/16/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 82TO
Date: 4/19/2023
Limited Representative-Private Securities Offerings
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 4/4/2011
General Securities Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/19/2021
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
BOX Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe C2 Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX Emerald, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX PEARL, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX Sapphire
SRO Registrations
RR
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE National, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq MRX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

IF
IMC FINANCIAL MARKETS
HOLLAND TRADING HOUSE LLC | IMC-CHICAGO, LLC | IMC FINANCIAL MARKETS

CRD#: 104143 / SEC#: , 8-52600

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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
233 South Wacker Drive #4300, Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address
233 South Wacker Drive #4300, Chicago, IL 60606
Phone number
(312) 244-3300
Established
Illinois since 04/27/2000
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
IMC AMERICAS, INC.MEMBER
DOWNEY, JASON EDWARDCCO6080734
HANSEN, CHRISTINE ECEO5679799
HOFFMAN, ADAM MICHAELCOO5579229
NOWICKI, PAULFINOP, CFO, PFO, POO6097424

Disclosures

Regulatory Event35

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

IMC FINANCIAL MARKETS

CRD#: 104143Chicago, IL 60606

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Shawn Cruz

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
LP
Louis PasterAdvisorCheck Check Mark
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
IAR
RR
Chicago, IL
JV
Jaime VillalobosAdvisorCheck Check Mark
WILLIAM BLAIR
IAR
RR
Chicago, IL
footer-logo
How We Help
Advisor Search
Find Advisors by State
Blog
Glossary
For Advisors
About Us
Help Center
Terms Of UsePrivacy PolicySubscription Policy
AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.
© 2025 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company.
All rights reserved.
Powered ByAIRM Analytics