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Brian D. Murphy

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CRD#: 865909
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Professional summary


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Brian Dennis Murphy was a registered financial professional .

Brian is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1979. Brian had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 1 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

February 18, 2009 - October 2, 2009

GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 8326
HARTFORD, CT
Past

January 21, 2009 - October 8, 2009

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
WOODBURY, MN
Past

March 20, 2007 - March 28, 2011

TALCOTT RESOLUTION DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37819
WINDSOR, CT
Past

March 20, 2007 - March 28, 2011

HARTFORD FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 45995
WAYNE, PA
Past

March 20, 2007 - March 7, 2013

HIMCO DISTRIBUTION SERVICES COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6604
SIMSBURY, CT
Past

November 14, 2001 - December 31, 2007

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
WOODBURY, MN
Past

May 4, 1999 - November 27, 2001

AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 13626
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

August 8, 1997 - July 15, 1998

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

September 19, 1994 - August 8, 1997

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT
Past

May 9, 1979 - October 15, 1990

THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK

BD
CRD#: 2873
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 9, 1979 - July 25, 1994

MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4386
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/3/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 5/3/1979
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
FORETHOUGHT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | PLANCO FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | PLANCO FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | HARTFORD LIFE DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 8326 / SEC#: , 8-25027

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


Main Address
One Financial Plaza 755 Main Street 24th Floor, Hartford, CT, 06103
Mailing Address
One Financial Plaza 755 Main Street 24th Floor, Hartford, CT, 06103
Phone number
(877) 454-4777
Established
Delaware since 12/15/2005
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
GLOBAL ATLANTIC (FIN) COMPANYOWNER
BICKLER, JASON ALEXANDERPRESIDENT AND MANAGER4164884
MOORCROFT, WILLIAM BENJAMINCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4258952
NELSON, PAULA GENEVIEVEMANAGER, HEAD OF DISTRIBUTION2015528
PAULOUSKY, MICHAEL RYANTREASURER7339297
RAMOS, SAMUELGENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY6722343
RIP, OLGAFINOP AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5440553
RUTHERFORD, KELLY JUNESENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT7282305
SIEGEL, DEAN CYRUSVICE PRESIDENT3224832
TODD, ERIC DAVIDMANAGER2175308
WEISS, DAVID LEESENIOR VICE PRESIDENT2345057

Disclosures


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Company Information


GLOBAL ATLANTIC DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 8326

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