Thomas H. Caniford
Professional summary
Thomas Howard Caniford was barred by both the FINRA and the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.
Thomas is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1982. Prior to being barred, Thomas had worked at 8 firms, which includes LPL FINANCIAL LLC, M HOLDINGS SECURITIES INC., CETERA ADVISORS LLC, VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION, MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION, LOWRY FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION, ANCHOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES INC., INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
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Experience
March 10, 2008 - March 12, 2015
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
March 7, 2008 - March 12, 2015
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
June 7, 2004 - March 6, 2008
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
March 3, 2004 - March 6, 2008
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
January 1, 2004 - April 1, 2004
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
January 1, 2004 - April 1, 2004
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
December 7, 1999 - January 1, 2004
VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION
March 3, 1997 - January 1, 2004
VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION
June 4, 1991 - March 19, 1997
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
March 31, 1989 - June 7, 1991
MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION
June 27, 1984 - March 31, 1989
LOWRY FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
June 3, 1983 - May 18, 1984
ANCHOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
June 21, 1982 - June 21, 1983
INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION
Primary Firm SEC Registration

LPL FINANCIAL LLC
CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Current Firm

LPL FINANCIAL LLC
CRD#: 6413 / SEC#: 801-10970, 8-17668
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| LPL HOLDINGS, INC. | MANAGING MEMBER | |
| AUDETTE, MATTHEW JON | PRESIDENT AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 4003349 |
| ENYEDI, MATTHEW KLAUS | MANAGING DIRECTOR, NATIONAL SALES | 4194266 |
| GATES, GREGORY | MANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 7069201 |
| JAMBUSARIA, ANERI | MANAGING DIRECTOR LPL SERVICES GROUP | 7248335 |
| MALFITANO, STEVEN THOMAS | SVP, FINANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER | 3178848 |
| MCHALE, JAMES | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 6052977 |
| RICKETTS, JUDITH KOHOSKIE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER | 2758924 |
| SIMONICH, BRENT BLAIN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF RISK OFFICER | 3254859 |
| STEINMEIER, RICHARD C | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR | 5109512 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 2,369,378 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 618,922,975,737 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 208 |
| Arbitration | 58 |
| Bond | 4 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 | ||
| 07/19/2024 | ||
| 11/09/2023 |
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