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Matthew A. Cortina

NUVEEN SECURITIES
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
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CRD#: 6154281
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Professional summary

Matthew Albert Cortina, who also goes by Matt Cortina, is a registered financial professional currently at NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC located in San Francisco, California.

Matthew is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Matthew has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

Matt Cortina

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

November 11, 2024 - Present

NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 560 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
BD
CRD#: 469
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

November 3, 2022 - October 28, 2024

FEF DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46585
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 16, 2019 - October 31, 2022

CION SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 15487
Beverly Hills, CA
Past

January 20, 2017 - January 29, 2018

SEI INVESTMENTS DISTRIBUTION CO.

BD
CRD#: 10690
OAKS, PA
Past

December 23, 2015 - June 16, 2016

STRATCAP SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 151152
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 25, 2014 - December 8, 2015

REALTY CAPITAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 145454
Costa Mesa, CA
Past

April 25, 2013 - April 2, 2014

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ
Past

March 4, 2013 - April 2, 2014

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ

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
(11/11/2024)
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Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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District of Columbia
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Florida
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Georgia
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
(11/12/2024)
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Puerto Rico
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Utah
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Vermont
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Virgin Islands
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
(11/11/2024)
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Wyoming
(11/11/2024)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/29/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 1/29/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 3/1/2013
General Securities Representative Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC
NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC
JOHN NUVEEN & CO., INCORPORATED | NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC | NUVEEN SECURITIES - USED ON SALES AND MARKETING LITERATURE | NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, LLC | NUVEEN INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 469 / SEC#: , 8-13464

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

Main Address
333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606-1286
Mailing Address
333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606-1286
Phone number
(312) 917-7700
Established
Delaware since 09/07/1967
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

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, INC.MANAGING MEMBER
CARLIN, JEFFREY DENNISCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2684780
MANGANO, JENNIFER LYNNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7659359
SATRE, LUCAS ARTHURGENERAL COUNSEL2208099
SMITH, SHANITA SPIVEYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5174146

Disclosures

Regulatory Event7
Civil Event2
Arbitration1

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Company Information

NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC

NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 469San Francisco, CA 94105

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