Skip to content

Michael Maley

Investment adviser representative at Vima in Troy, MI

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Michael Maley is an investment adviser representative at Vima, LLC, an investment adviser managing $229M, and works from its Troy, MI office. Michael Maley has been registered through Vima since 18 July 2014, has 46 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed 8 licensing exams.

46
Years in industry
12
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Michael Maley has been an investment adviser representative at Vima since July 2014, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Vima, LLC is a Troy, MI firm with $229M under management, 1,182 clients and 12 advisers in one office, as of its May 2026 filing.

Michael Maley’s longest registration is the current one, 12 years at Vima since 2014. Before joining Vima in 2014, Michael Maley was registered through Liberty Partners Capital Management, LLC and LPL Financial LLC.

  1. Vima, LLCCurrent
    – present · 12 years
    Troy, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 148833
  2. Liberty Partners Capital Management, LLC
    – · 2 years
    Rochester Hills, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 131117
  3. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 1 year
    Rochester Hills, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Michael Maley is registered as an investment adviser representative in Michigan, since July 2014.

  • MichiganSince 18 July 2014

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6511 March 1997
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 124 May 1985
Name
NYSE Branch Manager Examination
Series 517 October 1981
Name
Interest Rate Options Examination
Series 632 March 1981
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 415 November 1979
Name
Registered Options Principal Examination
Series 2411 April 1979
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
PC14 July 1977
Name
AMEX Put and Call Exam
Series 114 October 1965
Name
Registered Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Michael August Maley
CRD
317834
Firm
Vima · CRD 148833
Office
46 EAST SQUARE LAKE RD., Troy, MI 48085
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
November 1979
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Michael Maley work?

Michael Maley is an investment adviser representative registered through Vima, LLC since July 2014, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Maley a financial advisor?

Yes. Michael Maley has a current investment-adviser registration in Michigan, through Vima since July 2014.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Michael Maley have?

Michael Maley has 46 years in the financial industry, since November 1979, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Michael Maley passed?

Michael Maley has passed 8 licensing exams: the Series 1, PC, Series 24, Series 4, Series 63, Series 5, Series 12 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 1, was passed in October 1965. FINRA credited Michael Maley with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Michael Maley work before Vima?

Before Vima, Michael Maley was registered through LPL Financial LLC, November 2010 to December 2011.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Michael Maley based?

Michael Maley’s registered office is in Troy, MI.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Michael Maley registered with FINRA?

No. Michael Maley has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Michael Maley’s record?

Search CRD 317834 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Maley’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Vima

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 317834, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Vima, LLC, filed 8 May 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.