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Douglas Rants

Chief Information Security Officer at Principal Securities

Broker registration; no current adviser registration

Douglas Rants is Chief Information Security Officer of Principal Securities, Inc., a Des Moines investment adviser managing $17B. Douglas Rants has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration and has passed the SIE and Series 99TO.

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Licensing exams

From the IAPD record · data retrieved 18 October 2026 · page updated 20 October 2026SEC record

Career

Douglas Rants has been Chief Information Security Officer of Principal Securities since December 2019. Douglas Rants is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Principal Securities, Inc. is a Des Moines, IA firm with $17B under management, 51,941 clients and 1,464 advisers across 359 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

No adviser firm registrations are on Douglas Rants’s record.

Credentials and registrations

Examinations

Series 99TO25 September 2019
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIE28 August 2019
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Individual record

Full name
Douglas John Rants
CRD
7148529

Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.

Common questions

Where does Douglas Rants work?

Douglas Rants has been Chief Information Security Officer of Principal Securities, Inc. since December 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 30 March 2026

Does Douglas Rants have a current investment-adviser registration?

Douglas Rants has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

What exams has Douglas Rants passed?

Douglas Rants has passed 2 licensing exams: the SIE and Series 99TO. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in August 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 18 October 2026

Leadership at Principal Securities

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 7148529. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Principal Securities, Inc., filed 30 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 18 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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