Reliance Securities, LLC (Atlanta)


Reliance Securities, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Atlanta. It manages $44.98 million of regulatory assets for 253 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2007 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, and 23 other states.

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Reliance Securities provides financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, and pension consulting services. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Reliance Securities: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Reliance Securities, LLC is $44.98 million. The firm's AUM has grown by 80% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $32.8 million in discretionary accounts and $12.18 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $170.84 thousand each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $199.63 thousand.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Reliance Securities, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Reliance Securities, LLC

Richard Dennis Thayer has been acting as President since 1 Mar 2005. Ronald Wayne Lankford joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer, Finop, President And Chairman.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Reliance Financial Corporation 100% owner 1 Jun 2001 75% - 100% 58-2622147
Michael Joseph Flinn Chief financial officer-finop 1 Dec 2003 Other 1361343
Anthony Alan Guthrie Director 1 Dec 2003 Other 2614043
Richard Dennis Thayer Chairman 1 Mar 2005 Other 1517613
Theodore Irving Bowden President, ceo, chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2005 Other 852534
Brennan Westervelt Moseley Secretary 1 Apr 2007 Other 5203087
Amy Snelling Johnston Finop 1 May 2007 Other 1724365
Ronald Wayne Lankford Finop 1 Oct 2007 Other 1751588
Christopher Michael Teevan Director 1 Nov 2008 Other xxx-xx-xxxx
Richard Dennis Thayer Director 1 Apr 2009 Other 1517613
Ronald Wayne Lankford Chief compliance officer, finop, president and chairman 1 Apr 2009 Other 1751588
Inc. First Legacy Investors 90% managing member 1 Apr 2009 75% - 100% 26-4170047
Henry Everette Jr Walker Director 1 Apr 2009 Other 2823447
Thaddeus W Cook Secretary 1 Apr 2009 Other 5192252
Garry Lynn Wakefield Director 1 Apr 2009 Other 2653223

Based in Atlanta

The principal office where Reliance Securities, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 1100 Abernathy Rd, 500 Northpark, Atlanta, GA 30328, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Blairsville, GA. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 678-748-4583 or by fax 404-965-7317. The normal business hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm (est) on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.relico.com.