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Robert A. Smith

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CRD#: 1097835
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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.

Robert Allen Smith, who also goes by Bob Smith, Robert A Smith, was a registered financial professional .

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Robert had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bob Smith | Robert A Smith

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

February 7, 2012 - December 31, 2012

FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 18464
WHEAT RIDGE, CO
Past

February 7, 2012 - December 31, 2012

FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18464
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

May 20, 2009 - February 1, 2012

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

RIA
CRD#: 31012
WHEAT RIDGE, CO
Past

May 15, 2009 - February 1, 2012

FINANCIAL TELESIS INC

BD
CRD#: 31012
WHEAT RIDGE, CO
Past

October 17, 2008 - May 18, 2009

INTERVEST INTERNATIONAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111516
WHEAT RIDGE, CO
Past

October 15, 2008 - May 18, 2009

INTERVEST INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 20289
WHEAT RIDGE, CO
Past

November 2, 2006 - October 20, 2008

SPC

RIA
CRD#: 110692
WHEAT RIDGE, CO
Past

September 22, 2005 - October 20, 2008

PARKLAND SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 115368
WHEAT RIDGE, CO
Past

January 1, 1999 - May 11, 2005

PLANFINCO

RIA
CRD#: 113302
LAKEWOOD, CO
Past

December 6, 1995 - September 21, 2005

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
HORSHAM, PA
Past

February 18, 1993 - December 4, 1995

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
NEWARK, DE
Past

November 19, 1989 - April 24, 1991

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

September 16, 1989 - November 19, 1989

INTEGRATED RESOURCES EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6403
Past

October 21, 1987 - April 5, 1988

THE STUART-JAMES COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 11691
DENVER, CO
Past

March 22, 1983 - October 19, 1983

DAIN RAUSCHER INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7600

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: 11/19/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.
FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC. | FORESTERS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 18464 / SEC#: 801-77880, 8-36703

BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/11/2019
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Contact information


Main Address
6640 Lusk Blvd #a202, San Diego, CA 92121
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 05/15/1986
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART II (3/27/2018)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
THE INDEPENDENT ORDER OF FORESTERS ("IOF")OWNER
GERB, JASON HARRISCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3021815
GIL, JUDITH ELAINEVICE PRESIDENT COMPLIANCE2707895
MALECHUK, LAURA ANNFINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL1105982
MCDONOUGH, MARK EVP OPERATIONS4254608
REABURN, PAUL DOUGLASDIRECTOR4125521
SMITH, FRANK LEOPRESIDENT2080590
SMITH, FRANK LEODIRECTOR2080590

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2

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Company Information


FORESTERS EQUITY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 18464

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