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Rakesh Bhargava

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CRD#: 1094893
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Professional summary


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Rakesh Bhargava was a registered financial advisor .

Rakesh is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1983. Rakesh had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 14, Series 24 and Series 30 exams.

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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

September 3, 2020 - December 31, 2022

FIRST DOMINION CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 16330
RICHMOND, VA
Past

April 20, 2011 - September 30, 2015

BLUE SPRUCE GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 143047
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ
Past

February 9, 2007 - December 31, 2007

BLUE SPRUCE GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 143047
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ
Past

October 29, 2004 - October 29, 2020

BHARGAVA CAPITAL

BD
CRD#: 131817
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ
Past

December 6, 1999 - July 19, 2004

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 6, 1999 - July 19, 2004

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

December 22, 1997 - December 21, 1999

LAIDLAW GLOBAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19018
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 10, 1994 - January 6, 1998

CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

BD
CRD#: 630
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 18, 1993 - August 24, 1994

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 1, 1983 - January 27, 1993

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7613
NEW YORK, NY

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: 4/30/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 30
Date: 2/3/2003
NFA Branch Manager Examination

Current Firm


FD
FIRST DOMINION CAPITAL CORP.
FIRST DOMINION CAPITAL CORP | VONTOBEL FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TYNDALL-NEWPORT DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TYNDALL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | NEWPORT DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | FIRST DOMINION CAPITAL CORPORATION | FIRST DOMINION CAPITAL CORP.

CRD#: 16330 / SEC#: , 8-33719

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


Main Address
8730 Stony Point Parkway Building Iii, Suite 205, Richmond, VA 23235
Mailing Address
8730 Stony Point Parkway Suite 205, Richmond, VA 23235
Phone number
(804) 304-1689
Established
Virginia since 11/01/1984
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (18 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
JOHN PASCO III REVOCABLE TRUST DATED MAY 10, 2004OWNER
PRICE, JOHN CLIFFORDOWNER1707529
ANCI, CHRISTOPHER FRANCISPRESIDENT, FINOP, PRINCIPAL2747555
PASCO, JOHN IIITRUSTEE357414
PORTWOOD, WILLIAM BOYCECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4853700
VERMILLERA, SANDRA ZEMBACHSVICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, PRINCIPAL6376063

Disclosures


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Company Information


FIRST DOMINION CAPITAL CORP.

CRD#: 16330

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