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Neil E. Gronowetter

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CRD#: 6223413
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Professional summary

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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Neil Edward Gronowetter was a registered financial professional .

Neil is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2014. Neil had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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Experience

Past

July 15, 2020 - May 9, 2023

VANDERBILT SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 5953
WILTON, CT
Past

September 23, 2019 - July 15, 2020

MADISON AVENUE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 23224
Wilton, CT
Past

January 16, 2018 - October 2, 2019

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SHELTON, CT
Past

May 6, 2014 - January 19, 2018

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
Norwalk, CT

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/22/2014
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: 5/6/2014
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

VS
VANDERBILT SECURITIES, LLC
RICHARDT-ALYN & CO. | VANDERBILT SECURITIES, LLC | VANDERBILT SECURITIES

CRD#: 5953 / SEC#: , 8-16712

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

Main Address
125 Froehlich Farm Blvd., Woodbury, NY 11797
Mailing Address
125 Froehlich Farm Blvd., Woodbury, NY 11797
Phone number
(631) 845-5100
Established
New York since 12/05/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
VANDERBILT CAPITAL, LLCSOLE OWNER
ANTENOR, JR, DANIELCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER/OPTIONS/MUNI5839052
DISTANTE, STEPHEN ALFREDCEO - LIMITED PARTNER2206574
PLAPP, MEGAN LYNNFINOP, POO, PFO, CFO6790596
THOMAS, MICHELLE DENISECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2210435
TRIFILETTI, JOSEPH JOHNPRESIDENT5295897

Disclosures

Regulatory Event5
Arbitration1

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Company Information

VANDERBILT SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 5953

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