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Philip Tetley

Managing Member at Tetley Investments in Park Ridge, IL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Philip Tetley is Managing Member of Tetley Investments, LLC, an investment adviser managing $194M, and works from its Park Ridge, IL office. Philip Tetley has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Tetley Investments since 20 July 2012, has 24 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed 7 licensing exams.

24
Years in industry
14
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Philip Tetley has been Managing Member of Tetley Investments since July 2012, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Philip Tetley holds a B.A. in Business Administration from Illinois Wesleyan University.

Tetley Investments, LLC is a Park Ridge, IL firm with $194M under management, 172 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Phil Tetley founded Tetley Investments, a Registered Investment Advisory firm, in 2012. He started in the investment industry in 1993 and has over two decades of investment management experience at institutions such as Northern Trust Bank and Robert W. Baird.

Philip Tetley’s longest registration is the current one, 14 years at Tetley Investments since 2012. Before joining Tetley Investments in 2012, Philip Tetley was registered through Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated and Northern Trust Securities, Inc.

  1. – present · 14 years
    Park Ridge, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 164130
  2. Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated
    – · 3 years
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8158
  3. Northern Trust Securities, Inc
    – · 7 years
    Chicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7927

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Philip Tetley is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from July 2012; the most recent is Texas, in January 2015.

  • IllinoisSince 20 July 2012
  • TexasResidentSince 28 January 2015

Examinations

Series 661 August 2001
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 83 February 1997
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Series 431 October 1996
Name
Registered Options Principal Examination
Series 2429 August 1994
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 75 July 1994
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6319 November 1993
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 616 November 1993
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Philip Paul Tetley
CRD
2403339
Firm
Tetley Investments · CRD 164130
Role
Managing Member
Office
444 N NORTHWEST HWY., SUITE 245, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
March 2002
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Philip Tetley work?

Philip Tetley has been Managing Member of Tetley Investments, LLC since July 2012, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 2 March 2026

Is Philip Tetley a financial advisor?

Yes. Philip Tetley has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois and Texas, through Tetley Investments since July 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Philip Tetley have?

Philip Tetley has 24 years in the financial industry, since March 2002, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Philip Tetley passed?

Philip Tetley has passed 7 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7, Series 24, Series 4, Series 8 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in November 1993.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Philip Tetley work before Tetley Investments?

Before Tetley Investments, Philip Tetley was registered through Northern Trust Securities, Inc, March 2002 to March 2009.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Philip Tetley based?

Philip Tetley’s registered office is in Park Ridge, IL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Philip Tetley registered with FINRA?

No. Philip Tetley has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Philip Tetley’s record?

Search CRD 2403339 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Philip Tetley’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Tetley Investments

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2403339, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Tetley Investments, LLC, filed 2 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Tetley Investments team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.