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Melville C. Yearley

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CRD#: 1056703
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Melville Church Yearley, who also goes by Chuck Yearley, was a registered financial professional .

Melville is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1982. Melville had worked at 5 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7 and Series 53 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Chuck Yearley

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

July 15, 2008 - September 6, 2018

M&T SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17358
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

April 16, 2007 - July 3, 2008

FERRIS, BAKER WATTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 285
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

December 7, 2005 - October 19, 2006

RYAN BECK & CO.

BD
CRD#: 3248
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

July 25, 1997 - November 2, 2005

LEGG MASON WOOD WALKER, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 6555
BALTIMORE, MD
Past

July 22, 1982 - June 25, 1997

ALEX. BROWN & SONS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 20

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 9/6/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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M&T SECURITIES, INC.
M&T DISCOUNT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. | M&T SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17358 / SEC#: , 8-35185

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1 Light Street Suite 2000, Buffalo, NY 14202
Mailing Address
1 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Phone number
(410) 244-4307
Established
New York since 11/13/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
901

FINRA licenses (25 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
M&T BANK CORPORATIONSHAREHOLDER
BRETT, MICHELLE THERESEDIRECTOR7965730
COLLINS, ATWOOD IIIDIRECTOR5634496
DETTMANN, BRIAN JOHNDIRECTOR4659106
GIORGIO, HUGH EVANSDIRECTOR7535939
HOGAN, PAUL JOSEPHDIRECTOR2849151
NEWCOMB, MICHAEL FRANCIS IIDIRECTOR2097837
PETRUS, TANYA MARIEFINOP4848556
REILLY, MICHAEL MACKAYDIRECTOR4575618
REMORENKO, ALEXSANDRACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5699601
REMORENKO, ALEXSANDRAPRESIDENT5699601

Disclosures


Regulatory Event6
Arbitration1
Bond1

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Company Information


M&T SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17358

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