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Melba R. Talbot

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CRD#: 1088427
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Professional summary


Melba Reyes Talbot was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Melba is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1983. Prior to being barred, Melba had worked at 9 firms, which includes LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP., INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LPL FINANCIAL LLC, WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES LLC, FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP., UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC., PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP LLC, THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC., FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC..

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Maria Melba V Reyes | Melba Villareal Reyes

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 6, 2015 - August 12, 2015

LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 16204
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

November 25, 2013 - May 11, 2015

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL PARTNERS

RIA
CRD#: 125112
CROSSVILLE, TN
Past

February 1, 2002 - March 11, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
CROSSVILLE, TN
Past

February 1, 2002 - May 8, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CROSSVILLE, TN
Past

October 1, 1999 - February 14, 2002

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

July 16, 1999 - October 1, 1999

FIRST UNION CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6124
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

January 23, 1990 - July 28, 1999

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

September 15, 1989 - February 13, 1990

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 22, 1984 - September 15, 1989

THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 829
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 27, 1983 - March 5, 1984

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 305

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.
LIFEMARK SECURITIES | PROCORP SECURITIES INCORPORATED | LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.

CRD#: 16204 / SEC#: 801-68438, 8-33478

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/17/2007 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

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: 1/29/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 15
Date: 5/15/1986
Foreign Currency Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 11/29/1984
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


LS
LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.
LIFEMARK SECURITIES | PROCORP SECURITIES INCORPORATED | LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.

CRD#: 16204 / SEC#: 801-68438, 8-33478

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/17/2007 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
400 West Metro Park, Rochester, NY 14623
Mailing Address
400 West Metro Park, Rochester, NY 14623
Phone number
(585) 424-5672
Established
New York since 04/04/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
88

SEC notice filing (46 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIRM BROCHURE 2A (3/28/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KALINOWSKI, ANDREW JOSEPHVP / BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY263409
MICCICHE, VINCENT JRTREASURER/ FINOP/PFO/POO702149
PRISCO, JAMES JOSEPHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/ CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2653402
PRISCO, JAMES JOSEPHPRESIDENT / BOARD MEMBER2653402
GEORGIEV, ALEXANDRE JR.CCO OF THE RIA / DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS5307830

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,021
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 461,475,636

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Arbitration3

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Company Information


LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.

CRD#: 16204

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