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Megan Naydenova

ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY
Evanston, IL 60201
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CRD#: 6959353
MN

Professional summary


Megan Naydenova is a registered financial advisor currently at ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY located in Evanston, Illinois.

Megan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Megan has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


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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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 29, 2024 - Present

ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY

Office #1: 1560 Sherman Avenue Ste 1300, Evanston, IL 60201Office #2: 1560 Sherman Avenue Ste 1300, Evanston, IL 60201
RIA
BD
CRD#: 3215
Evanston, IL
Current

April 29, 2024 - Present

ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY

Office #1: 1560 Sherman Avenue Suite 1300, Evanston, IL 60201Office #2: 1560 Sherman Avenue Ste 1300, Evanston, IL 60201
RIA
BD
CRD#: 3215
Evanston, IL
Past

September 17, 2018 - April 26, 2024

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA
CRD#: 149777
Chicago, IL
Past

August 6, 2018 - April 26, 2024

MORGAN STANLEY

BD
CRD#: 149777
Chicago, 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".
ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY
ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY
ROMANO BROTHERS & CO. | ROMANO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY

CRD#: 3215 / SEC#: 801-27061, 8-14213

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/23/1986 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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
Arizona
(10/1/2024)
IAR
Arizona
(10/16/2024)
RR
California
(10/1/2024)
IAR
California
(10/2/2024)
RR
Colorado
(10/1/2024)
IAR
Colorado
(10/1/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(10/7/2024)
RR
Florida
(10/7/2024)
IAR
Florida
(10/8/2024)
RR
Georgia
(10/7/2024)
IAR
Georgia
(10/8/2024)
RR
Illinois
(4/29/2024)
IAR
Illinois
(4/29/2024)
RR
Indiana
(10/11/2024)
IAR
Indiana
(10/11/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(10/11/2024)
RR
Michigan
(10/11/2024)
IAR
Michigan
(10/15/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(10/14/2024)
IAR
Minnesota
(10/14/2024)
RR
Missouri
(10/14/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(10/15/2024)
RR
New York
(10/15/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(10/14/2024)
IAR
North Carolina
(10/14/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(10/16/2024)
RR
Utah
(10/16/2024)
IAR
Utah
(10/17/2024)
RR
Virginia
(10/16/2024)
IAR
Virginia
(10/17/2024)
RR
Washington
(10/17/2024)
IAR
Washington
(10/29/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/17/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/17/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY
ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY
ROMANO BROTHERS & CO. | ROMANO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY

CRD#: 3215 / SEC#: 801-27061, 8-14213

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/23/1986 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1560 Sherman Avenue Ste 1300, Evanston, IL 60201
Mailing Address
1560 Sherman Avenue Suite 1300, Evanston, IL 60201
Phone number
(847) 866-7700
Established
Illinois since 08/01/1963
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
16

SEC notice filing (26 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (38 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2 PLUS BROCHURE SUPPLEMENT (1/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ROMANO, JOSEPH RICHARDVIKTORYPRESIDENT2659164
ROMANO, RICHARD CONSTANTINOCHAIRMAN403390
BEDERMAN, ERIC ARTHURCFO/CCO2074318
GEISSER, DOUGLAS NORMANVICE PRESIDENT1137506

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,015
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,388,470,813

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1
Arbitration1

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/25/2024
Cover Page
07/31/2023

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Company Information


ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY

ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY

CRD#: 3215Evanston, IL 60201

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