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John P. Carriero

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CRD#: 1068302
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Professional summary


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John Peter Carriero was a registered financial professional .

John is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. John had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 3, Series 7, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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 24, 2022 - December 20, 2023

VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126588
New York, NY
Past

May 31, 2018 - June 14, 2022

VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 171810
New York, NY
Past

April 1, 2015 - December 15, 2017

KBFG SECURITIES AMERICA INC.

BD
CRD#: 39356
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 8, 2010 - April 15, 2013

GLEACHER & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 298
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 8, 2009 - September 10, 2010

SARATOGA CAPITAL MARKETS

BD
CRD#: 120888
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 31, 2008 - April 17, 2009

GAR WOOD SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 138033
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 2, 2004 - May 2, 2005

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 29, 1998 - April 8, 2003

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 2, 1997 - June 29, 1998

SBC WARBURG DILLON READ INC.

BD
CRD#: 1650
STAMFORD, CT
Past

June 12, 1997 - September 2, 1997

SBC WARBURG, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23745
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 1, 1996 - March 13, 1998

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 20, 1985 - September 28, 1988

ADVANTAGE CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 146

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: 2/11/2008
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 12/6/2010
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


VC
VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC
GUARDIAN TRADING | VELOCITY PRIME SERVICES | VELOCITY EXECUTION SERVICES | VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC | QUANTEX CLEARING, LLC | NYFIX SECURITIES LLC | NYFIX SECURITIES CORPORATION | NYFIX CLEARING CORPORATION

CRD#: 126588 / SEC#: , 8-65894

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


Main Address
1301 Route 36 Suite 103, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Mailing Address
1301 Route 36 Suite 103, Hazlet, NJ 07730
Phone number
(201) 706-7157
Established
Delaware since 06/11/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VCT HOLDINGS, LLCSOLE MEMBER
BRACERO, FRANK WILLIAMCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP2178318
CALICE, ROBERT PEERCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER2759949
CRAWFORD, LAURA LYNNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2666224
LOGAN, MICHAEL JAMESCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5763098
SCHAEFFER, BRIAN KEITHPRESIDENT3063403

Disclosures


Regulatory Event19

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Company Information


VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC

CRD#: 126588

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