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Charles K. Byington

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CRD#: 1130997
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Professional summary


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Charles Keith Byington was a registered financial professional .

Charles is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Charles had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


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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

August 25, 2003 - January 17, 2006

VESTPOINT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 27260
TAMPA, FL
Past

June 22, 2001 - August 19, 2003

NOWTRADE, CORP.

BD
CRD#: 47596
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

April 16, 2001 - June 5, 2001

METROPOLITAN INVESTMENT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14146
SPOKANE, WA
Past

December 1, 1999 - March 30, 2000

NOWTRADE, CORP.

BD
CRD#: 47596
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

May 18, 1989 - September 5, 1995

HIMCO DISTRIBUTION SERVICES COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6604
HARTFORD, CT
Past

September 4, 1984 - August 16, 1988

GREEN HILL FINANCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4882
Past

June 21, 1983 - February 27, 1984

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 305

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


General Industry/Product Exam
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Series 7
Date: 11/2/1999
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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VESTPOINT SECURITIES, INC.
HOME DISCOUNT SECURITIES, INC. | VESTPOINT SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 27260 / SEC#: , 8-42965

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Terminated by SEC on 11/27/2006
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Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Florida since 07/10/1990
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
BYINGTON, CHARLES KEITHCHAIRMAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS1130997
FAHEY, JOHN FAXONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER4632402
OSBORN, RUSSELL ECEO/FINOP/CROP/SROP/MUNI PRIN./EXECUTIVE REP./CCO1255995

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4
Arbitration2

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Company Information


VESTPOINT SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 27260

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