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Thomas D. Tayton

PIPER SANDLER & CO.
Chicago, IL 60606
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CRD#: 7179169
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Professional summary


Thomas Dg Tayton, who also goes by Thomas Dg Tayton, is a registered financial advisor currently at PIPER SANDLER & CO. located in Chicago, Illinois.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. Thomas has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 79TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Thomas Dg Tayton

Other business activities


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1.) Scott Tucker Solutions, Inc.; YES INVESTMENT RELATED; 8725 W Higgins Rd Suite 105 Chicago, IL 60631-2744; INSURANCE SALES; Financial Advisor; START DATE 08/2019; APPROX 160 HRS/MONTH; APPROX 160 HRS/MONTH DURING TRADING; INSURANCE SALES AND SERVICES.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 11, 2025 - Present

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

Office #1: 444 W Lake St Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60606
RIA
BD
CRD#: 665
Chicago, IL
Current

August 11, 2025 - Present

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

Office #1: 444 W Lake St Suite 3300, Chicago, IL 60606
RIA
BD
CRD#: 665
Chicago, IL
Past

August 29, 2022 - July 21, 2025

D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 199
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 26, 2022 - July 21, 2025

D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.

RIA
CRD#: 199
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 2, 2019 - October 19, 2021

AE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 282580
Chicago, IL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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PIPER SANDLER & CO.
PIPER SANDLER & CO.
PIPER JAFFRAY & CO. | U.S. BANCORP PIPER JAFFRAY INC. | RESTRUCTURING GROUP | TRS ADVISORS (PART OF INVESTMENT BANKING) | PRIVATE CAPITAL ADVISORY GROUP, AVIDITI ADVISORS | PIPER, JAFFRAY & HOPWOOD INCORPORATED | PIPER SANDLER & CO. | PIPER JAFFRAY INC.

CRD#: 665 / SEC#: 801-108049, 8-15204

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/4/2016 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City 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
Illinois
(8/11/2025)
IAR
Illinois
(8/11/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/5/2022
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 8/29/2022
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PIPER SANDLER & CO.
PIPER SANDLER & CO.
PIPER JAFFRAY & CO. | U.S. BANCORP PIPER JAFFRAY INC. | RESTRUCTURING GROUP | TRS ADVISORS (PART OF INVESTMENT BANKING) | PRIVATE CAPITAL ADVISORY GROUP, AVIDITI ADVISORS | PIPER, JAFFRAY & HOPWOOD INCORPORATED | PIPER SANDLER & CO. | PIPER JAFFRAY INC.

CRD#: 665 / SEC#: 801-108049, 8-15204

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/4/2016 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
350 N 5th Street Suite 1000, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Mailing Address
350 N 5th Street Suite 1000, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone number
(612) 303-6000
Established
Delaware since 07/28/1969
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,370

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PIPER SANDLER & CO. CONSOLIDATED BROCHURE (7/14/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PIPER SANDLER COMPANIESPARENT
ABRAHAM, CHAD RICHARDCHAIRMAN, CEO; BOARD MEMBER2190836
CLUNE, KATHERINE PATRICIACFO; BOARD MEMBER4624219
COX, MICHAEL EDWARDCO-HEAD OF EQUITIES; BOARD MEMBER4248868
DILLAHUNT, MICHAEL RAYCO-HEAD INV BKG & CAP MKTS; BOARD MEMBER3056486
DOYLE, JONATHAN JAYHEAD OF FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP2108121
GEELAN, JOHN WILLIAM JR.CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER4905460
GERBER, JEREMY JOSEPHCO HEAD OF PUBLIC FINANCE; BOARD MEMBER5071604
LARSEN, BRIDGET TERECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6643130
SCHONEMAN, DEBBRA LYNNPRESIDENT; BOARD MEMBER1980635

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,985,004,532

Disclosures


Regulatory Event141
Civil Event1
Arbitration50

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Company Information


PIPER SANDLER & CO.

PIPER SANDLER & CO.

CRD#: 665Chicago, IL 60606

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