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Joseph A. Caramadre

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CRD#: 1136343
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Professional summary


Joseph Andrew Caramadre was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Joseph is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Prior to being barred, Joseph had worked at 5 firms, which includes LOCUST STREET SECURITIES INC., TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC, AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED, USLIFE EQUITY SALES CORP., HORNOR TOWNSEND & KENT LLC.

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Aliases


Joseph Caramadre

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

February 13, 2002 - August 1, 2003

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

April 21, 1999 - March 21, 2001

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

October 1, 1997 - September 5, 1998

AMERICAN GENERAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 13626
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

February 5, 1992 - October 1, 1997

USLIFE EQUITY SALES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7962
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 6, 1983 - February 12, 1992

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA

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: 4/19/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


LS
LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.
E.I. SALES, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1703 / SEC#: , 8-14037

BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/13/2004
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Iowa since 07/16/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ING ADVISORS NETWORK. INCSOLE SHAREHOLDER
COKINIS, CHRISTOPHER ALEXVICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND SECRETARY1527389
FRIEBERG, DAVID EUGENEVICE PRESIDENT, RECRUITING1289486
LARAIA, KEVIN MICHAELTREASURER, VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE & OPERATIONS, FIN OP, COO2456743
LINDBERG, KARL STEPHENPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1001270
SIMMERS, JOHN STEPHENCHAIRMAN OF BOARD711578
STEPHENS, LYNN ANNETTEVICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT2169858
STYCH, KEVIN PAULVICE PRESIDENT, SALES & MARKETING1904094

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Arbitration2

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Company Information


LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1703

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