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Sarah K. Hanna

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC
Atlanta, GA 30338
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CRD#: 7412825
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Professional summary

Sarah Katherine Hanna, who also goes by Katie Hanna, is a registered financial professional currently at JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Sarah is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2023. Sarah has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

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No

Aliases

Katie Hanna

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Experience

Current

June 15, 2023 - Present

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC

Office #1: 1050 Crown Pointe Parkway Suite 1100, Atlanta, GA 30338
BD
CRD#: 5249
Atlanta, GA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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
Georgia
(9/29/2023)
RR
Iowa
(11/21/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/29/2023)
RR
Nebraska
(11/21/2023)
RR
North Dakota
(1/2/2025)
RR
South Dakota
(11/21/2023)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/19/2023
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 6/15/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 5/12/2023
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

JH
JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC
JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC | MANULIFE FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC | MANEQUITY, INC.

CRD#: 5249 / SEC#: , 8-15826

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

Main Address
200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116
Mailing Address
200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116
Phone number
(617) 663-3021
Established
Delaware since 08/01/2001
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (U.S.A.)OWNER
BOGLE, JAMES WILLIAMPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL7344902
HARTIGAN, ROBERT JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2931786
LANNIGAN, TRACY KANEVICE PRESIDENT & CORPORATE SECRETARY6944688
SILVA, ANTHONY ALEXDIRECTOR7755954
TANKERSLEY, GARY LYNNPRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2637199
WALKER, CHRISTOPHER MICHAELVICE PRESIDENT, INVESTMENTS & DIRECTOR4302554

Disclosures

Regulatory Event3
Arbitration3

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Company Information

JOHN HANCOCK DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 5249Atlanta, GA 30338

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