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Kenneth L. Ruff

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CRD#: 1111066
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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.

Kenneth Laurence Ruff, who also goes by Ken Ruff, was a registered financial professional .

Kenneth is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Kenneth had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Ken Ruff

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

April 11, 1989 - May 26, 1989

JOHN G. KINNARD AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 466
Past

September 15, 1988 - May 3, 1989

B.C. CHRISTOPHER SECURITIES CO.

BD
CRD#: 60
Past

February 1, 1988 - September 23, 1988

OBERWEIS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7739
Past

January 2, 1986 - February 1, 1988

ENGLER-BUDD & COMPANY INC.

BD
CRD#: 1743
Past

March 23, 1983 - January 6, 1986

SECO SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5363

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 10/31/1985
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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JOHN G. KINNARD AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED
JOHN G. KINNARD AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED

CRD#: 466 / SEC#: , 8-11061

BD
Terminated by SEC on 06/02/2001
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Contact information


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Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Minnesota since 09/05/1962
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STOCKWALK GROUP, INC.PARENT COMPANY
HOUDEK, JEFFREY LONNFINOP/CFO2664944
JOHNSON, DAVID BRUCEDIRECTOR259171
MILLER, ELDON CHARLESDIRECTOR334711
SCHIERMAN, MICHAEL BERNARDDIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE2353419

Disclosures


Regulatory Event16
Arbitration7
Bond6

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Company Information


JOHN G. KINNARD AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED

CRD#: 466

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