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Pearl B. Tobay

DFA SECURITIES LLC
Santa Monica, CA 90401
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CRD#: 7416279
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Professional summary


Pearl Bermet Tobay is a registered financial professional currently at DFA SECURITIES LLC located in Santa Monica, California.

Pearl is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. Pearl has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

September 10, 2021 - Present

DFA SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 1299 Ocean Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90401
BD
CRD#: 10292
Santa Monica, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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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.

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Alabama
(3/11/2025)
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Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
(10/4/2021)
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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District of Columbia
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Florida
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Georgia
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Texas
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Utah
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Vermont
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
(3/11/2025)
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Wyoming
(3/11/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/1/2021
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 9/10/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
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FINRA

Current Firm


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DFA SECURITIES LLC
DFA SECURITIES INC. | DFA SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 10292 / SEC#: , 8-27006

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


Main Address
6300 Bee Cave Road Building One, Austin, TX 78746
Mailing Address
6300 Bee Cave Road Building One, Austin, TX 78746
Phone number
(512) 306-7400
Established
Delaware since 04/06/2009
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPDELAWARE LP AND SOLE MEMBER OF DFAS
BOOTH, DAVID GILBERTCHAIRMAN1031000
BUTLER, DAVID PAULCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2305298
DALLMER, LISA MICHELECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2586913
GRZELAK, BERNARD JAMESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, FINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL, AND PRINCIPAL OPERATING OFFICER4285750
NEWELL, CATHERINE LEEVICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY2890628
NOTELOVITZ, SELWYN JUSTINGLOBAL CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2886676
O'REILLY, GERARD KIERANCO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CO-CIO4982644

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Company Information


DFA SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 10292Santa Monica, CA 90401

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