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Bill Galanis

STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS
SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173
CRD#: 5909777
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Bill GalanisSTANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS

Professional summary

Bill Galanis is a registered financial advisor currently at STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC. located in Schaumburg, Illinois and STANCORP EQUITIES, INC. located in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Bill is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Bill has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

None

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

August 1, 2011 - Present

STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.

Office #1: 300 Martingale Rd, Ste 460, Schaumburg, IL 60173
RIA
CRD#: 110228
SCHAUMBURG, IL
Current

May 14, 2011 - Present

STANCORP EQUITIES, INC.

Office #1: 10 N. Martingale Road Suite 540, Schaumburg, IL 60173
BD
CRD#: 19517
Schaumburg, 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".
SI
STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.
STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC. | THE STANDARD

CRD#: 110228 / SEC#: 801-57811

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/31/2000 Approved)

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.
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
Colorado
(1/2/2026)
RR
Illinois
(8/1/2011)
IAR
Illinois
(8/1/2011)
RR
Iowa
(1/13/2022)
RR
Michigan
(1/2/2025)
RR
Minnesota
(1/13/2022)
RR
North Dakota
(1/3/2024)
RR
South Dakota
(1/3/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/13/2022)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/29/2011
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/10/2011
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 6
Date: 5/13/2011
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

SI
STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.
STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC. | THE STANDARD

CRD#: 110228 / SEC#: 801-57811

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/31/2000 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
1100 Sw Sixth Avenue, Portland, OR 97204
Mailing Address
900 Sw Fifth Avenue C22, Portland, OR 97204
Phone number
(800) 858-5420
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
82

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SIA FORM ADV PART 2A (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts103,728
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 33,592,166,292

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
02/27/2026
Cover Page
Report
04/29/2025
Cover Page
Report
03/28/2024
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

STANCORP INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC.

CRD#: 110228Schaumburg, IL 60173

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