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Donald A. Ecker

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CRD#: 1110551
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Professional summary


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Donald Alan Ecker was a registered financial professional .

Donald is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Donald had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 53 exam.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Other business activities


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Experience


Past

November 26, 1997 - December 23, 1999

FIRST COLONIAL SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 25121
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

December 6, 1983 - October 31, 1997

MEYERS POLLOCK ROBBINS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13436
NEW YORK, NY

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


Principal/Supervisory Exam
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Series 53
Date: 1/18/1988
Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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FIRST COLONIAL SECURITIES
FIRST COLONIAL SECURITIES | VFINANCE INVESTMENTS | FIRST COLONIAL SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 25121 / SEC#: , 8-41587

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Terminated by SEC on 03/11/2002
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Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New Jersey since 07/10/1989
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
COLONIAL DIRECT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.HOLDING CORPORATION
AXELROD, IRWINSENIOR AND COMPLIANCE REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL9180
CAMPANELLA, RICHARD ANTHONYCOO AND BOCA RATON BRANCH MANAGER
GALTERIO, RICHARD LOUISBRANCH MANAGER-NEW YORK1466226
MARTIN, JEFFREY STEVENMUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL321321
MIRMAN, ALVIN SAULDIRECTOR OF RESEARCH
MIRMAN, ALVIN SAULFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL
MOSS, MICHAEL EARLDIRECTOR601445
SIEGEL, MARC NEILPRESIDENT & CEO1449845

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FIRST COLONIAL SECURITIES

CRD#: 25121

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