Erik Robert Thornton
Investment Adviser Representative at Federated Global Investment Management Corp.
Professional summary
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Erik Robert Thornton is an investment adviser representative in Pittsburgh, PA, currently registered with 4 firms, including Federated Investment Counseling, Federated Global Investment Management Corp., and MDT Advisers, A Division of Federated MDTA LLC. They have worked in the securities industry since 2018. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania.
Office
Advisors at this office: 104
Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania
- Broker:
46 states and territories
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.
Financial-firm registration history
Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.
Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- North American Dental GroupJul 2016 – Jul 2018Pittsburgh, PA
- Federated Hermes, Inc.Sep 2018 – no end date reportedPittsburgh, PA
- Federated Securities Corp.Sep 2018 – no end date reportedPittsburgh, PA
- Pittsburgh FreshJul 2018 – Aug 2018Pittsburgh, PA
- Federated Investment CounselingNov 2018 – no end date reportedPittsburgh, PA
- Federated Global Investment Management Corp.Nov 2018 – no end date reportedNew York, NY
- MDT Advisers, A Division OF Federated MDTA LLCNov 2018 – no end date reportedBoston, MA
Official records & sources
Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Federated Global Investment Management Corp.
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Fee arrangements the firm reports
- Percentage of assets under management
- Performance-based fees
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Services the firm offers
Client types the firm serves
Firm assets under management
$5B–$25B
- Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
- Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 204
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 3
- Main office:
- New York, NY
- SEC file number:
- 801-49470
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Form ADV data as of September 8, 2026
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