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Lisabeth B. Karas

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CRD#: 1062814
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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.

Lisabeth Backus Karas, who also goes by Betse Backus, Lisabeth Ann Backus, was a registered financial professional .

Lisabeth is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1982. Lisabeth had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 4 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Betse Backus | Lisabeth Ann Backus

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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None

Experience


Past

May 1, 2007 - January 12, 2015

SRT SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 33725
BIRMINGHAM, MI
Past

March 31, 2006 - May 2, 2007

LEK SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 33135
NEW CITY, NY
Past

September 10, 2004 - March 30, 2006

TD PRIME SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 1914
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 29, 2003 - January 3, 2005

LEK SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 33135
NEW CITY, NY
Past

July 24, 2002 - October 1, 2003

LABRANCHE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7432
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 22, 2002 - May 1, 2007

LL PARTNERS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32189
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 4, 1994 - January 21, 1999

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 24, 1982 - March 5, 1990

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7323

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/24/2010
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


SS
SRT SECURITIES LLC
ISRAEL A. ENGLANDER & CO., INC. | SRT SECURITIES LLC | ISRAEL A. ENGLANDER & CO., LLC

CRD#: 33725 / SEC#: , 8-34415

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


Main Address
416 Hawthorne Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
Mailing Address
416 Hawthorne Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
Phone number
(917) 282-4757
Established
Delaware since 05/24/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (25 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SRT SECURITIES INC.MEMBER
FRUCHTER, MICHAEL ALANCFO/FINANCIAL & OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL4202965
TOBIAS, STEPHEN RORYPRESIDENT, CCO, S.R.O.P. & C.R.O.P.1267337

Disclosures


Regulatory Event24

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Company Information


SRT SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 33725

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