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Ataul Azad
VANGUARD ADVISERS
PLANO, TX 75024
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CRD#: 6693659
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Professional summary
Ataul Azad is a registered financial advisor currently at VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC. located in Plano, Texas and VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION located in Plano, Texas.
Ataul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Ataul has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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EMPLOYEE OF THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC (PARENT COMPANY OF VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION) 100 VANGUARD BLVD, MALVERN, PA 19355
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
July 3, 2025 - Present
VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.
Office #1: 7900 Windrose Ave, Plano, TX 75024RIA
CRD#: 106715
PLANO, TX
Current
July 3, 2025 - Present
VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION
Office #1: 7900 Windrose Avenue, Plano, TX 75024BD
CRD#: 7452
Plano, TX
Past
July 5, 2023 - November 7, 2024
SAXONY SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 115547
Plano, TX
Past
September 13, 2021 - July 12, 2023
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
RIA
CRD#: 5393
Westlake, TX
Past
September 13, 2021 - July 12, 2023
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
BD
CRD#: 5393
Westlake, TX
Past
October 22, 2020 - January 19, 2021
INTERNATIONAL ASSETS ADVISORY, LLC
BD
CRD#: 10645
DALLAS, TX
Past
February 27, 2017 - October 15, 2020
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
RIA
CRD#: 7691
FORT WORTH, TX
Past
December 13, 2016 - October 15, 2020
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
BD
CRD#: 7691
FORT WORTH, TX
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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VA
VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.
VANGUARD ADVISERS INC | VPAS VPFP VFS VANGUARD NAVIGATOR PLUS | VPAS VPFP VFS AMTS VANGUARD NAVIGATOR PLUS | VPAS VPFP VFS AMTS | VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.
CRD#: 106715 / SEC#: 801-49601
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/1995 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
Alabama(7/10/2025)
RR
Alaska(7/10/2025)
RR
Arizona(7/10/2025)
RR
Arkansas(7/10/2025)
RR
California(7/10/2025)
RR
Colorado(7/10/2025)
RR
Connecticut(7/10/2025)
RR
Delaware(7/10/2025)
RR
District of Columbia(7/10/2025)
RR
Florida(7/10/2025)
RR
Georgia(7/10/2025)
RR
Hawaii(7/10/2025)
RR
Idaho(7/10/2025)
RR
Illinois(7/10/2025)
RR
Indiana(7/10/2025)
RR
Iowa(7/10/2025)
RR
Kansas(7/10/2025)
RR
Kentucky(7/10/2025)
RR
Louisiana(7/10/2025)
RR
Maine(7/10/2025)
RR
Maryland(7/10/2025)
RR
Massachusetts(7/10/2025)
RR
Michigan(7/10/2025)
RR
Minnesota(7/10/2025)
RR
Mississippi(7/10/2025)
RR
Missouri(7/10/2025)
RR
Montana(7/10/2025)
RR
Nebraska(7/10/2025)
RR
Nevada(7/10/2025)
RR
New Hampshire(7/10/2025)
RR
New Jersey(7/10/2025)
RR
New Mexico(7/10/2025)
RR
New York(7/10/2025)
RR
North Carolina(7/10/2025)
RR
North Dakota(7/10/2025)
RR
Ohio(7/11/2025)
RR
Oklahoma(7/10/2025)
RR
Oregon(7/10/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania(7/10/2025)
RR
Puerto Rico(7/10/2025)
RR
Rhode Island(7/10/2025)
RR
South Carolina(7/10/2025)
RR
South Dakota(7/10/2025)
RR
Tennessee(7/10/2025)
RR
Texas(7/3/2025)
IAR
Texas(7/3/2025)
RR
Utah(7/10/2025)
RR
Vermont(7/10/2025)
RR
Virgin Islands(7/10/2025)
RR
Virginia(7/10/2025)
RR
Washington(7/10/2025)
RR
West Virginia(7/10/2025)
RR
Wisconsin(7/10/2025)
RR
Wyoming(7/10/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
VA
VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.
VANGUARD ADVISERS INC | VPAS VPFP VFS VANGUARD NAVIGATOR PLUS | VPAS VPFP VFS AMTS VANGUARD NAVIGATOR PLUS | VPAS VPFP VFS AMTS | VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.
CRD#: 106715 / SEC#: 801-49601
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
100 Vanguard Blvd, Malvern, PA 19355
Mailing Address
Phone number
(610) 669-1000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,225
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 698,843 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 300,434,933,763 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2025 | ||
| 10/23/2024 | ||
| 06/28/2023 |
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Company Information
VANGUARD ADVISERS, INC.
CRD#: 106715Plano, TX 75024TRUST BUT VERIFY
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