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Robert Pearce

Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer at Conning

Investment adviser and broker registrationsHartford, CTSEC record checked 17 October 2026

35
Years in the industry
16
Years at the firm
3
Adviser firms
1
State registrations

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Robert Pearce is Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer of Conning, Inc., a Hartford investment adviser managing $107B. Robert Pearce has been registered through Conning since 12 November 2009, has 35 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed 11 licensing exams.

Role at Conning

Title on Schedule A
Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer
Control
Robert Pearce is a control person of Conning.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Robert Pearce has held the filed role since November 2005.

The firm

Conning, Inc.
Hartford, CT

Form ADV filed 30 March 2026

$107B AUM161 clients240 advisers2 offices

Career on record

Robert Pearce has been registered through Conning since November 2009, and before that through Conning Research & Consulting, Inc. and Advest, Inc..

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Passed Series 52TO · 2025
  2. Passed Series 14 and Series 99TO · 2023
  3. Passed SIE · 2018
  4. – present · 17 years
    Hartford, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 107423
  5. Conning Investment Products, Inc.Current
    – present · 21 years
    Myrtle Beach, SC · Adviser representative and broker · Firm CRD 120387
  6. Conning Research & Consulting, Inc.
    – · 4 years
    Northfield, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 120387
  7. Advest, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Hartford, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 10
  8. Passed Series 66 · 2005
  9. Passed Series 4 · 2003
  10. Passed Series 65 · 1999
  11. Passed Series 24 · 1998
  12. Passed Series 53 · 1997
  13. Passed Series 63 · 1990
  14. Passed Series 7 · 1989

Registrations and exams

Robert Pearce has a current investment-adviser registration in Connecticut and has passed 11 qualifying exams.

Connecticut12 November 2009
Scope
Investment adviser representative
Status
Approved

Examinations

Series 6627 April 2005
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 6523 July 1999
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6315 May 1990
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 142 January 2023
Name
Compliance Officer Examination
Series 411 July 2003
Name
Registered Options Principal Examination
Series 245 February 1998
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 5311 February 1997
Name
Municipal Securities Principal Examination
Series 52TO25 September 2025
Name
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
Series 99TO2 January 2023
Name
Operations Professional Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 721 October 1989
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Robert Stedman Pearce
CRD
1991468
Registration status
Investment adviser and broker registrations
Office
ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA, 755 MAIN STREET, Hartford, CT 06103

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Common questions

Where does Robert Pearce work?

Robert Pearce has been Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer of Conning, Inc. since November 2005, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Is Robert Pearce a financial advisor?

Yes. Robert Pearce has a current investment-adviser registration in Connecticut, through Conning since November 2009, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

How many years of experience does Robert Pearce have?

Robert Pearce has worked in the financial industry for 35 years as of 17 October 2026, counted from 18 December 1990, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Robert Pearce passed?

Robert Pearce has passed 11 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 53, Series 24, Series 65, Series 4, Series 66, SIE, Series 14, Series 99TO and Series 52TO. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 1989.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where did Robert Pearce work before Conning?

Before Conning, Robert Pearce was registered through Conning Research & Consulting, Inc., November 2005 to October 2009; Advest, Inc., April 2005 to November 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Where is Robert Pearce based?

Robert Pearce’s registered office is in Hartford, CT.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Conning

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1991468. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Conning, Inc., filed 30 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Robert Pearce or Conning, Inc. and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.