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Michael Clurman

FOCUSPOINT PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP
New York, NY 10019
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CRD#: 1061972
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Professional summary


Michael Clurman, who also goes by R. Michael Clurman Jr, is a registered financial professional currently at FOCUSPOINT PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP located in New York, New York.

Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Michael has worked at 16 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24, Series 53 and Series 4 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


R. Michael Clurman Jr

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 20, 2023 - Present

FOCUSPOINT PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP

Office #1: 712 Fifth Avenue 8th Floor, Suite 008a, New York, NY 10019
BD
CRD#: 122341
New York, NY
Past

September 9, 2021 - April 18, 2023

LEUCADIA ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 121767
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 9, 2021 - January 4, 2023

JEFFERIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 2347
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 17, 2018 - August 11, 2021

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 20, 2017 - August 11, 2021

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 9, 2015 - October 6, 2016

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

BD
CRD#: 2543
New York City, NY
Past

March 7, 2013 - March 11, 2015

COWEN AND COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 7616
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 20, 2010 - March 25, 2013

COWEN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 23510
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 31, 2006 - April 14, 2010

PALI CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 117783
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 13, 2001 - January 3, 2006

FULCRUM GLOBAL PARTNERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 104455
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 8, 2001 - April 19, 2001

BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 26091
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 28, 1999 - December 20, 2000

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 29, 1998 - December 10, 1998

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 4, 1994 - June 29, 1998

SBC WARBURG DILLON READ INC.

BD
CRD#: 1650
STAMFORD, CT
Past

September 6, 1990 - May 12, 1994

AXIOM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 26580
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 23, 1988 - October 3, 1990

CAPITAL HILL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10323
AUSTIN, TX
Past

April 10, 1985 - April 6, 1988

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
Past

August 24, 1982 - April 3, 1985

L. F. ROTHSCHILD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 501

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
California
(4/21/2023)
RR
Colorado
(5/1/2023)
RR
Connecticut
(4/21/2023)
RR
Florida
(5/1/2023)
RR
Illinois
(6/5/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(5/1/2023)
RR
New York
(4/29/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/9/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FP
FOCUSPOINT PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP
FOCUSPOINT PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP | LIBERTY PACIFIC SECURITIES, LLC | G2 SECURITIES, LLC | FPCG, LLC | FORBES PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP

CRD#: 122341 / SEC#: , 8-65488

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
712 Fifth Avenue 8th Floor, Suite 008a, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
712 Fifth Avenue 8th Floor, Suite 008a, New York, NY 10019
Phone number
(212) 887-1137
Established
Washington since 04/16/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FPCG HOLDING SPV, LLCMEMBER
CHIN, PHYLLIS NYUK FAHFINOP, PFO, POO6250921
CONROD, DAVID LUCASPRINCIPAL; PRESIDENT (09/2010)2400517
MATTIELLI, LOUIS DOMENICCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1074096

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Company Information


FOCUSPOINT PRIVATE CAPITAL GROUP

CRD#: 122341New York, NY 10019

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