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First Trust Advisors Lp

120 E. Liberty Drive Suite 400, Wheaton, IL 60187 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED_RES 2026-03-16
  • TX RA
    APPROVED_RES
    Since 2026-03-16

Branch Locations

120 E. Liberty Drive Suite 400, Wheaton, IL 60187 • United States

Lincroft, NJ • United States

Disclosures

1 disclosure category reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal Yes
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
D'JAis Bar And Grill Belmar NJ 05/2014 02/2024
Lord, Abbett & Co. Llc Jersey City NJ 07/2015 06/2020
Americas Executions, Llc New York NY 10/2020 12/2020
Chelsea Financial Services Staten Island NY 02/2021 02/2021
Fifth Third Bank New York NY 02/2021 03/2024
Fifth Third Securities New York NY 02/2021 03/2024
Transamerica Capital Inc. Denver CO 03/2024 03/2025
Neuberger Berman New York NY 04/2025 12/2025
First Trust Portfolios L.P. Wheaton IL 12/2025 Present
First Trust Advisors L.P. Wheaton IL 12/2025 Present
  • 05/2014 → 02/2024
    D'JAis Bar And Grill
    Belmar, NJ
  • 07/2015 → 06/2020
    Jersey City, NJ
  • 10/2020 → 12/2020
    Americas Executions, Llc
    New York, NY
  • 02/2021 → 02/2021
    Chelsea Financial Services
    Staten Island, NY
  • 02/2021 → 03/2024
    Fifth Third Bank
    New York, NY
  • 02/2021 → 03/2024
    Fifth Third Securities
    New York, NY
  • 03/2024 → 03/2025
    Transamerica Capital Inc.
    Denver, CO
  • 04/2025 → 12/2025
    Neuberger Berman
    New York, NY
  • 12/2025 → Present
    First Trust Portfolios L.P.
    Wheaton, IL
  • 12/2025 → Present
    Wheaton, IL
Previous Registrations
Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2016-02-25
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2016-02-25
Other Names
  • Steven Ruta
  • Steven Christopher Ruta

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