Michael Shaffery

CRD#: 6637405

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Professional summary

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Michael Shaffery, who also goes by Michael Anthony Shaffery, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2016. Michael had worked at 4 firms and has passed the SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases

Michael Anthony Shaffery

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Experience

Past

April 30, 2026 - June 11, 2026

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 291361

NEW YORK, NY

Past

May 16, 2018 - January 2, 2025

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

CRD#: 5685

NEWARK, NJ

Past

March 25, 2017 - January 2, 2018

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 10409

CHARLOTTE, NC

Past

July 26, 2016 - March 25, 2017

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 14251

CHARLOTTE, NC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ROCKEFELLER GLOBAL FAMILY OFFICE | ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 291361 / SEC#: 801-114033, 8-70054

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2018 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 7/26/2016

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

ROCKEFELLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | ROCKEFELLER GLOBAL FAMILY OFFICE | ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 291361 / SEC#: 801-114033, 8-70054

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (9/21/2018 Approved)

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

45 Rockefeller Plaza Floor 5, New York, NY 10111

Mailing Address

45 Rockefeller Plaza Floor 5, New York, NY 10111

Phone number

(212) 549-5100

Established

Delaware since 10/20/2017

Firm type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

824

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL WRAP FEE BROCHURE (12.24.25) (12/26/2025)

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL ADV 2A BROCHURE (12.24.25) (12/24/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
RFS OPCO LLC ("OPCO")	MEMBER
ALEXANDER, MARK DAVID	PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER	2202934
KOWALSKI, DEIRDRE PATTEN	PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER	1357509
MIRZA, RIZWAN MOHAMMAD	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	5080469
MORIARTY, EDMOND NICHOLAS	CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	1744318
OUTLAW, MICHAEL WAYNE	CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER	2760690

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	76,628
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 70,030,224,514

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
07/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
08/26/2024	Cover Page	Report
09/27/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Michael Shaffery

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 7/26/2016

Current Firm

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Regulatory assets under management

Disclosures

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

ROCKEFELLER FINANCIAL LLC

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