Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) LLC (New York)


Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) LLC is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $298.78 million of regulatory assets for 15 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2006 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, and 47 other states.

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Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses and portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Credit Suisse Securities (Usa): assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) LLC is $298.78 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -90% since the beginning of its operation, and $104.43 million of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.


The firm manages $298.78 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $19.92 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. The adviser charges an additional fee when a set benchmark is outperformed. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) serves?

The firm provides services to high net worth individuals and pooled investment vehicles. The largest group of clients of Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) is pooled investment vehicles with 15 clients and $298.78 million of assets under management. Among the 8 most similar advisory firms, Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) has the 3rd highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $298.78 million for 16 clients that can include trusts, estates, and 401(k) plans and IRAs of individuals and their family members. 31% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) also advises several private funds. Namely, fifteen private equity funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $930 to $1,000,000.

Careers at Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) LLC

The company employs 4,720 people that are either part- or full-time employees. No employees work as investment advisers or researchers. 49 employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm compensates employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Frank Joseph Jr Decongelio Chief operations officer (coo) 1 Jun 1989 Other 872655
Lori Michele Russo Secretary 1 Jan 1997 Other 2540751
Inc. Credit Suisse (Usa) Sole member 1 Nov 2000 75% - 100% 13-1898818
Eugene Allen Meyer Chief compliance officer (cco) 1 Jun 2002 Other 2819236
Simon Daniel Yates Senior registered options principal 1 May 2003 Other 2621984
John Anthony Ehinger Board member, director 1 Apr 2004 Other 1542807
Paul Joseph Okeefe Chief financial officer, finop (cfo) 1 Jul 2004 Other 2770958
James Peter Healy Board member, director 1 Feb 2005 Other 1145062
Brady William Dougan Board member, president, ceo 1 Apr 2005 Other 2423049
Donald Neil Radey General counsel 1 Aug 2005 Other 2618790
Gary Stuart Gluck Treasurer 1 Aug 2005 Other 1395315
Allison Dee Jacobs Compliance registered options principal (institutional) 1 Nov 2005 Other 4589213
Michael William Leonard Compliance registered options principal 1 Dec 2005 Other 4846019
Joseph Jr. Erigo Chief compliance officer for investment adviser 1 Jan 2006 Other 4168502
Jason William Pepe Compliance registered options principal 1 Mar 2006 Other 4700541
Robert Dominick Tombolini Senior registered compliance principal 1 Mar 2006 Other 1325845
Eugene William Terracciano Senior registered compliance principal 1 May 2006 Other 1829676
Karlheinz Muhr Senior registered options principal (institutional) 1 Jul 2006 Other 1411779
Colleen Ann Graham Chief compliance officer (cco) 1 Aug 2006 Other 2944164
Robert Casimir Skrzypczak Chief compliance officer for investment adviser 1 Jan 2007 Other 2762975
Michael William Leonard Compliance registered options principal (institutional) 1 Feb 2007 Other 4846019
Paul Calello Board member, president, ceo 1 May 2007 Other 2460530
Bryan C Fletcher Chief operations officer (coo) 1 May 2007 Other 4957743
Anthony Dechellis Board member, director 1 May 2007 Other 1342685
Robert Scott Shafir Board member, co-president, co-chief executive president (co-ceo) 1 May 2007 Other 1310966
David Samardin Compliance registered options principal (institutional) 1 Jul 2007 Other 2767618
Michael David Ryan Board member, director 1 Oct 2007 Other 2116335
Robert Scott Shafir Board member, director 1 Oct 2007 Other 1310966
Richard John Sr. Curran Chief operations officer 1 Feb 2008 Other 4136136
Paul Calello Board member, co-president, co-chief executive officer (co-ceo) 1 Mar 2008 Other 2460530
Robert Scott Shafir Board member, co-president, co-chief executive president (co-ceo) 1 Mar 2008 Other 1310966
Stephen T Paine Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment investment adviser 1 Sep 2008 Other 2889033
Patrick Gerard Manzi Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Mar 2009 Other 2300697
Louise Guarneri Chief compliance officer (cco) for broker-dealer 1 Jun 2010 Other 1109022
Stephen T Paine Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Jun 2010 Other 2889033
Patricia Anne Solfaro Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Sep 2010 Other 4800546
Antonio C Quintella Board member, president & chief executive officer 1 Dec 2010 Other 5815645
Eric Morris Varvel Board member 1 Dec 2010 Other 1850251
Antonio Carlos Quintella Board member, president & chief executive officer 1 Dec 2010 Other 5815645
Lewis Howard Wirshba Board member & chief operating officer 1 Feb 2011 Other 1862035
Mary Wynperle Secretary 1 Feb 2011 Other 5892462
David B Zales Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Feb 2011 Other 5073573
Carlos Onis Board member 1 Feb 2011 Other 2119878
James Louis Amine Board member 1 Feb 2011 Other 2294971
Timothy Patrick Ohara Board member 1 Feb 2011 Other 2095368
Michael Joseph Paliotta Board member 1 Feb 2011 Other 2079036
Todd Christopher Sandoz Board member 1 Feb 2011 Other 2374320
Ravi Mohan Singh Board member 1 Feb 2011 Other 2308409
Patricia Anne Solfaro Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Mar 2011 Other 4800546
Mark Bourgeois Board member 1 Apr 2011 Other 4026538
Peter John Feeney Treasurer 1 Apr 2011 Other 5924322
Steven Harry Garnett Board member 1 Jun 2011 Other 2156252
Leslie J. Osborn Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Aug 2011 Other 4580474
William Francis Jr Hughes Head of operations 1 Jan 2012 Other 1666328
Darryl John Burke Board member 1 Feb 2012 Other 5132115
Alastair J Cairns Board member 1 Apr 2012 Other 5462877
Robert Scott Shafir Board member, president & chief executive officer 1 May 2012 Other 1310966
Timothy Patrick Ohara Board member, president and chief executive officer 1 Jan 2013 Other 2095368
Robert Scott Shafir Board member, chairman 1 Jan 2013 Other 1310966
Edmund Frederick Taylor Board member 1 Jan 2013 Other 1170101
Norman Lester Parton Board member 1 Jan 2013 Other 1138032
Allison Marie Bevacqua Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Feb 2013 Other 4379866
Philip S Vasan Board member 1 Mar 2013 Other 2300888
Jon Robert Kinol Board member 1 May 2013 Other 1710565
Lara Jane Warner Board member 1 Feb 2014 Other 4254611
Stephen Franck Mcmorran Board member 1 Feb 2014 Other 2853214
Paul Joseph Okeefe Chief financial officer 1 Jul 2014 Other 2770958
Andrew Morgan Board member 1 Jul 2014 Other 6360303
Gina Therese Orlins Treasurer 1 Aug 2014 Other 2777276
James Louis Amine Board member 1 Dec 2014 Other 2294971
David Oman Chief risk officer 1 Oct 2015 Other 5685397
Paula Ann Dominick Chief compliance officer for the broker dealer 1 Jan 2016 Other 1222643
Joseph Julian Shropshire Treasurer 1 Jan 2016 Other 2517180
Daniel P Seabolt Chief operating officer 1 Feb 2016 Other 5392336
Camila Azeredo Will Pinho Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Mar 2016 Other 5515186
Richard Edward Thornburgh Board member 1 Apr 2016 Other 828020
Joachim Christian Oechslin Board member 1 Apr 2016 Other 6653852
Jerry Preston Leamon Board member 1 Apr 2016 Other 6615160
Lewis Howard Wirshba Secretary 1 Jun 2016 Other 1862035
Lawrence Matthew Young General counsel 1 Jul 2016 Other 2859224
Eric Morris Varvel Board member and chief executive officer 1 Sep 2016 Other 1850251
Brian Matthew Chin Board member 1 Sep 2016 Other 4679495
Guy Charles Kearsley Chief risk officer 1 Oct 2016 Other 5640706
Peter George Norley Chief operating officer 1 Oct 2016 Other 4655401
Guy C Kearsley Chief risk officer 1 Oct 2016 Other 5640706
Peter Norley Chief operating officer 1 Oct 2016 Other 4655401
Bruce Tilton Richards Board member 1 Feb 2017 Other 4640086
Richard John Sr. Curran Head of operations 1 Apr 2017 Other 4136136
Paul Reid Galietto Head of equities - texas designated officer 1 Feb 2018 Other 1400597
Mary Wynperle Secretary 1 Mar 2018 Other 5892462
Nomita Chopra Singh Chief operating officer 1 Jun 2018 Other 2995129
Sergio Joseph Lupetin Chief financial officer 1 Jul 2018 Other 1221963
Anthony Joseph Dell'arena Chief compliance officer (cco) for investment adviser 1 Aug 2018 Other 2691702

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 7 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Credit Suisse Group Ag Shareholder 1 Jan 1997 75% - 100% foreign
Credit Suisse Group Stockholder 1 Jan 1997 75% - 100% foreign
Credit Suisse Group Ag Shareholder 1 Feb 1998 25% - 50% foreign
Credit Suisse Ag Shareholder 1 Feb 1998 50% - 75% foreign
Credit Suisse Shareholder 1 Feb 1998 50% - 75% foreign
Credit Suisse Group Shareholder 1 Feb 1998 25% - 50% foreign
Inc. Credit Suisse Holdings (Usa) Shareholder 1 Oct 2000 75% - 100% 13-2853402

Based in New York

The principal office where Credit Suisse Securities (Usa) LLC performs its advisory services is located at 11 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010 The mailing address of the firm is 11 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number (212)325-2000 or by fax (212)325-8222. The normal business hours are 9am to 5pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at credit-suisse.com.