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Stuart F. Thomas
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Charlotte, NC 28210
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CRD#: 7816134
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Professional summary
Stuart Fontaine Thomas, who also goes by Stuart Thomas, is a registered financial advisor currently at PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Stuart is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2023. Stuart has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Stuart Thomas
Other business activities
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*STONE PRESS FINANCIAL GROUP, 1515 MOCKINGBIRD LANE,SUITE 800, CHARLOTTE, NC 28209,10/2024, ONGOING, INV REL, DURING TRD/HRS, INSURANCE, AGENT, 80%.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
April 4, 2025 - Present
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Office #1: 6115 Park South Drive Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28210RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Charlotte, NC
Current
April 4, 2025 - Present
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
Office #1: 6115 Park South Drive Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28210RIA
BD
CRD#: 46173
Charlotte, NC
Past
October 16, 2024 - February 18, 2025
EQUITY SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 265
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past
October 16, 2024 - February 18, 2025
EQUITY SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 265
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past
February 12, 2024 - June 28, 2024
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
RIA
CRD#: 6413
OAKLAND PARK, FL
Past
February 9, 2024 - June 28, 2024
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
BD
CRD#: 6413
OAKLAND PARK, FL
Past
December 13, 2023 - January 11, 2024
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 6627
BOCA RATON, FL
Past
October 24, 2023 - January 11, 2024
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6627
BOCA RATON, FL
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York 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
Connecticut(5/5/2025)
IAR
Connecticut(5/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina(4/4/2025)
IAR
North Carolina(4/4/2025)
RR
South Carolina(4/4/2025)
IAR
South Carolina(4/4/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 10/24/2023
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
PA
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC
CRD#: 46173 / SEC#: 801-58108, 8-51324
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/13/2000 Approved)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/2/2002 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Mailing Address
10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001
Phone number
+1 (888) 600-4667
Established
Delaware since 08/20/1998
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,984
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | OWNER | |
| BOGGS, ALLEN WARREN | HEAD OF PRODUCT & SUPERVISION | 4751363 |
| CASWELL, MARIANNE GRACE | PRESIDENT AND ELECTED MEMBER | 6424651 |
| DAVARASHVILI, KATE | FINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER. | 5642325 |
| DESROCHERS, CARL | ELECTED MEMBER | 7807194 |
| GALLO, JOSEPH MICHAEL | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3108044 |
| HERGAN, JOSHUA NEIL | GENERAL COUNSEL | 4572643 |
| LESINA, LEYLA ADA | ELECTED MEMBER | 3004323 |
| MAHER, CARLY PRITCHARD | HEAD OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT STRATEGY AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS | 4003223 |
| PERRY, MICHAEL ANDREW | ELECTED MEMBER | 2688179 |
| RYNIKER, MICHAEL JOHN | PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2474604 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 71,074 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 14,998,852,974 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 20 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | ||
| 01/22/2025 | ||
| 11/15/2023 |
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