Christopher
Risko

Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc

CRD#2010375
Investment Advisor
in Cranford, NJ

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About this Advisor

Christopher Risko is a financial advisor who works in Cranford, New Jersey. Risko is on the advisory team at Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc. Over the course of their career, they have held roles at Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc, Duke Financial, Transamerica Agency Network, Tranamerica Financial Advisors, Inc, Signature Realty, Horner Townsend And Kent, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Quest Capital Strategies, Bwg, Inc and Ufs. Risko maintains Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, qualifying them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and is registered to operate in New Jersey. Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc is a financial advisory company operating out of Saint Petersburg, FL. The firm has offices in 286 locations and a total of 1,235 people on staff. It handles $2 billion in total assets between its 59,659 customer accounts, making it one of the largest financial advisory firms in the country by assets under management. The firm serves 18 charities and foundations. Of its 59,659 customer accounts, just 2% belong to high-net-worth individuals who have greater than $1 million in assets available to invest. The business offers a broad range of services, including portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, selection of other advisers and educational seminars. Fees charged by financial advisors usually are based on which service is offered. Fee types charged by Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc typically consist of asset-based fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 65

Years Registered*

less than 1 year

Services Offered

Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Selection of other advisers, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets

Office Location

14 Commerce Drive Suite 300
Cranford, NJ 07016

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Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$1,815,425,709

NJ Average: $1,855,561,029
Total Number of Employees

1,235

NJ Average: 62
Total Number of Accounts

59,659

NJ Average: 2,474
Average Account Size

$30,430

NJ Average: $750,025

Investment Advisory Services

  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Christopher Risko Work History

Christopher has been registered as a financial advisor for 0 years.*

2023 - Present (1 year)

Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc

2016 - Present (8 years)

Transamerica Agency Network

2016 - Present (8 years)

Ufs

2020 - 2021 (1 year)

Signature Realty

2018 - 2021 (3 years)

Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc

2018 - 2021 (3 years)

Tranamerica Financial Advisors, Inc

2016 - 2016 (< 1 year)

Horner Townsend And Kent

2016 - 2016 (< 1 year)

Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company

2013 - 2016 (3 years)

Quest Capital Strategies

2012 - 2016 (4 years)

Bwg, Inc

2011 - 2016 (5 years)

Duke Financial

2011 - 2016 (5 years)

Transamerica Agency Network

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc

Chima Uzobuihe
Laurel, MD
Himawan Brasali
San Carlos, CA
Qi Dong
Plano, TX
Jjean-Claude Baldivino
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Diego Conejo
Pasadena, CA
Michael Burns
Braintree, MA
Chad Tacia
San Antonio, TX
Weihua Wu
Irvine, CA

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