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Karnig H. Durgarian

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CRD#: 1178164
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Professional summary


Karnig Haig Durgarian JR was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Karnig is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Prior to being barred, Karnig had worked at 2 firms, which includes PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION.

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Experience


Past

April 15, 1986 - March 31, 2004

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

BD
CRD#: 7325
BOSTON, MA
Past

September 22, 1983 - April 21, 1987

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6848

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: 10/5/1983
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


PR
PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
PUTNAM FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | PUTNAM/EBERSTADT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT, INC. | PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT | PUTNAM MUTUAL FUNDS CORP. | PUTNAM FUND DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 7325 / SEC#: , 8-1369

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Terminated by SEC on 10/29/2024
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Massachusetts since 03/26/2001
Firm type
Partnership
Fiscal year end
November
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PUTNAM U.S. HOLDINGS I, LLCOWNER/LP
CIEPRISZ, KENNETH DAVIDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2303713
MASOM, JEFFREY SCOTTPRESIDENT2870966
PATERSON, DAVIDCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND DESIGNATED FINANCIAL PRINCIPAL7001546
PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT GP, INCOWNER/GP

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Arbitration3

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Company Information


PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

CRD#: 7325

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