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Park Avenue Securities Llc

10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
AL RA APPROVED 2023-02-23
CA RA APPROVED 2023-02-17
WI RA APPROVED 2023-02-17
SC RA APPROVED 2022-09-21
UT RA APPROVED 2022-09-21
ID RA APPROVED 2021-11-05
NM RA APPROVED 2020-03-12
CO RA APPROVED 2020-02-24
MA RA APPROVED 2020-01-27
MI RA APPROVED 2019-04-26
RI RA APPROVED 2019-04-04
AZ RA APPROVED 2019-02-08
DC RA APPROVED 2018-09-17
IL RA APPROVED 2016-11-18
GA RA APPROVED 2013-07-24
FL RA APPROVED 2011-10-13
LA RA APPROVED 2010-10-15
VA RA APPROVED 2007-08-03
TX RA APPROVED 2004-08-17
  • AL RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2023-02-23
  • CA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2023-02-17
  • WI RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2023-02-17
  • SC RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2022-09-21
  • UT RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2022-09-21
  • ID RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2021-11-05
  • NM RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2020-03-12
  • CO RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2020-02-24
  • MA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2020-01-27
  • MI RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2019-04-26
  • RI RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2019-04-04
  • AZ RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2019-02-08
  • DC RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2018-09-17
  • IL RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2016-11-18
  • GA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2013-07-24
  • FL RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2011-10-13
  • LA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2010-10-15
  • VA RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2007-08-03
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2004-08-17

Branch Locations

3040 Post Oak Blvd Suite 1150, Houston, TX 77056 • United States

Houston, TX • 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
Park Avenue Securities Houston TX 08/2004 Present
Guardian Life Insurance Company Houston TX 07/2004 Present
Guardian Life Insurance Company Sugar Land TX 05/2013 07/2018
Park Avenue Securities Llc Sugar Land TX 10/2015 07/2018
Guardian Life Insurance Company Houston TX 06/2024 Present
Park Avenue Securities Houston TX 06/2024 Present
  • 08/2004 → Present
    Park Avenue Securities
    Houston, TX
  • 07/2004 → Present
    Guardian Life Insurance Company
    Houston, TX
  • 05/2013 → 07/2018
    Guardian Life Insurance Company
    Sugar Land, TX
  • 10/2015 → 07/2018
    Sugar Land, TX
  • 06/2024 → Present
    Guardian Life Insurance Company
    Houston, TX
  • 06/2024 → Present
    Park Avenue Securities
    Houston, TX
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

1. Guardians Of BBQ Cook Team-This is a BBQ competition team. We compete in various categories. Start: 05/26/2016, Address: N/A, 30 total business hours per month, 10 during securities trading hours, Less than 10% annual compensation, Not investment related, 2. Wealth Design Group, LLC,-Guardian General Agency, Start: 08/01/2005, Address: 3040 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 1150; Houston TX 77056, 160 total hours per month, 55 during securities trading hours, More than 10% annual compensation, Investment related, 3. Financial and Health Care Power of Attorney for Mary Margaret Ray, Start: 04/03/2023, Address: 5916 Val Verde Street, Houston TX 77057, 3 total business hours per month / 0 during securities trading hours, No annual compensation, Not investment related, 4. Miraculous Aruka, Life Coach to individuals in the area of addiction recovery, Start: 04/03/2023, Address: 5916 Val Verde Street, Houston TX 77057, 3 total business hours per month / 0 during securities trading hours, Not investment related, No annual compensation, 5) Lighthouse Vacations LLC-helping our clients plan and purchase air, hotel, excursions, and cruises, Start: 11/11/2024, Address: 5916 Val Verde Street, Houston TX 77057, 40 total hours per month; 40 during securities trading hours, Not investment related, More than 10% annual compensation

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 1997-10-27
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1987-04-24
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    1997-10-27
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1987-04-24
Other Names
  • Rick Ray
  • Richard Lee Ray

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