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Mark J. Iacono

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CRD#: 1154923
MI

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.

Mark Jude Iacono, who also goes by Mark J Iacono, was a registered financial professional .

Mark is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Mark had worked at 17 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 56, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Mark J Iacono

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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Experience


Past

May 19, 2011 - September 23, 2014

WTS PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 148117
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 25, 2003 - September 22, 2004

GREAT EASTERN SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2061
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 18, 2002 - July 22, 2003

BENCHMARK SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 103760
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
Past

February 12, 2002 - March 12, 2002

BROCKINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37438
RONKONKOMA, NY
Past

October 25, 2000 - December 11, 2001

BROCKINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37438
RONKONKOMA, NY
Past

February 5, 1998 - November 2, 2000

PARKER FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 42140
VALLEY COTTAGE, NY
Past

February 23, 1996 - December 16, 1997

GOLDIS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16444
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

May 2, 1995 - January 26, 1996

TUSCANY EQUITY MANAGEMENT CORPORATI0N

BD
CRD#: 20016
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL
Past

November 15, 1993 - April 3, 1995

A. T. BROD & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 1319
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

May 2, 1991 - November 9, 1993

ROBERT TODD FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7423
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 5, 1990 - April 26, 1991

J. GREGORY & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14892
Past

February 23, 1990 - March 22, 1990

HUDSON SECURITIES,INC.

BD
CRD#: 10467
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

June 5, 1989 - September 25, 1989

JESUP & LAMONT SECURITIES CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6736
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Past

December 1, 1988 - April 12, 1989

UBS CAPITAL MARKETS L.P.

BD
CRD#: 2692
Past

September 26, 1986 - November 23, 1988

BAIRD, PATRICK & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 1149
Past

May 14, 1986 - September 18, 1986

RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 705
Past

January 22, 1985 - April 3, 1986

INVESTORS CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14670
Past

August 22, 1984 - November 8, 1984

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471

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: 10/30/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 56
Date: 11/1/2011
Proprietary Trader Qualification Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 3/20/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


WP
WTS PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP LLC
WTS PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP LLC

CRD#: 148117 / SEC#: , 8-67986

BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/06/2015
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 07/09/2008
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WTS PTG HOLDINGS, LLCOWNER
CLARK, CHESTER EDMONDCEO2486219
DISCENZA, PETER VINCENT JRCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4386342
JONES, WILLIAM RUSSELLOPERATIONS MANAGER2948251
LI, XIAOYANFINOP4465893

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Company Information


WTS PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP LLC

CRD#: 148117

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