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Thurgood E. Pittman

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CRD#: 1077876
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Professional summary


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Thurgood Edmund Pittman was a registered financial advisor .

Thurgood is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1986. Thurgood had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 28 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

August 9, 2002 - May 8, 2003

KOVACK SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 44848
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

November 29, 2000 - December 31, 2007

PATRONUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 144456
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

August 13, 1996 - August 3, 2001

CYBERVEST SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 40767
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

August 10, 1992 - May 9, 1996

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 23, 1987 - July 20, 1987

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
Past

August 11, 1986 - April 27, 1987

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/28/2000
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 28
Date: 7/8/1996
Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination

Current Firm


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KOVACK SECURITIES INC.
KOVACK SECURITIES INC. | RK ADVISORS, INC. | RK ADVISORS

CRD#: 44848 / SEC#: , 8-50847

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


Main Address
6451 N. Federal Hwy. Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308
Mailing Address
6451 N. Federal Hwy. Suite 1201, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone number
(954) 782-4771
Established
Florida since 04/22/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KOVACK FINANCIAL, LLC.OWNER
KOVACK, BRIAN JOHNCEO2809477
SHICK, ISABELLE ALLISONFINOP5364794
WOLFE, MELINDA SUECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER/EVP1627593

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration5

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Company Information


KOVACK SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 44848

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