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Douglas J. Scales

STONEX FINANCIAL
Warren, NJ 07059
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CRD#: 1189946
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Professional summary


Douglas J Scales, who also goes by Douglas James Scales, is a registered financial professional currently at STONEX FINANCIAL INC. located in Warren, New Jersey.

Douglas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Douglas has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 5, Series 7, Series 4, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Douglas James Scales

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 15, 2021 - Present

STONEX FINANCIAL INC.

Office #1: 30 Independence Blvd. Suite 300, Warren, NJ 07059
BD
CRD#: 45993
Warren, NJ
Past

December 21, 2015 - June 14, 2021

FHN FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 46346
Red Bank, NJ
Past

July 19, 2012 - January 7, 2016

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

BD
CRD#: 463
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 10, 2008 - August 14, 2012

GLEACHER & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 298
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 31, 2000 - June 18, 2008

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 26, 1995 - November 14, 2000

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

April 9, 1990 - January 28, 1995

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7613
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 18, 1989 - April 4, 1990

WHITEHILL CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16557
Past

April 12, 1988 - August 8, 1989

THOMSON MCKINNON SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 829
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 21, 1983 - March 26, 1988

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alabama
(1/3/2024)
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Alaska
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Arizona
(1/3/2024)
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Arkansas
(1/3/2024)
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California
(1/3/2024)
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Colorado
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Connecticut
(1/3/2024)
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Delaware
(1/3/2024)
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District of Columbia
(1/3/2024)
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Florida
(1/4/2022)
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Georgia
(1/3/2024)
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Hawaii
(1/3/2024)
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Idaho
(1/3/2024)
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Illinois
(1/3/2024)
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Indiana
(1/3/2024)
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Iowa
(1/3/2024)
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Kansas
(1/3/2024)
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Kentucky
(1/3/2024)
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Louisiana
(1/3/2024)
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Maine
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Maryland
(1/3/2024)
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Massachusetts
(6/15/2021)
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Michigan
(1/3/2024)
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Minnesota
(1/3/2024)
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Mississippi
(1/3/2024)
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Missouri
(1/3/2024)
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Montana
(1/3/2024)
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Nebraska
(1/3/2024)
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Nevada
(1/3/2024)
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New Hampshire
(1/3/2024)
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New Jersey
(6/15/2021)
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New Mexico
(1/3/2024)
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New York
(6/15/2021)
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North Carolina
(1/3/2024)
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North Dakota
(1/3/2024)
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Ohio
(1/3/2024)
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Oklahoma
(1/3/2024)
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Oregon
(1/3/2024)
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Pennsylvania
(1/3/2024)
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Puerto Rico
(1/3/2024)
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Rhode Island
(1/3/2024)
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South Carolina
(1/3/2024)
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South Dakota
(1/3/2024)
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Tennessee
(1/3/2024)
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Texas
(6/15/2021)
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Utah
(1/3/2024)
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Vermont
(1/3/2024)
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Virgin Islands
(1/3/2024)
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Virginia
(1/3/2024)
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Washington
(1/3/2024)
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West Virginia
(1/3/2024)
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Wisconsin
(1/3/2024)
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Wyoming
(1/3/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 2/13/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 3/1/1984
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


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STONEX FINANCIAL INC.
INTERNATIONAL TRADER ASSOCIATION, INC. | STONEX FINANCIAL INC. | STONEX | INTLTRADER.COM, INC. | INTL TRADING, INC. | INTL FCSTONE SECURITIES INC. | INTL FCSTONE FINANCIAL INC.

CRD#: 45993 / SEC#: , 8-51269

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
329 Park Avenue North Suite 350, Winter Park, FL 32789
Mailing Address
329 Park Avenue North Suite 350, Winter Park, FL 32789
Phone number
(407) 741-5300
Established
Florida since 05/29/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STONEX GROUP INC.OWNER
BOLTE, DAVID ALBERTSECRETARY2711410
DAVISON, STUART ANDREWDIRECTOR; CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER7824576
DICIOLLO, ANTHONY JOSEPHPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR4976402
DUNAWAY, WILLIAM JOHNDIRECTOR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6505923
LYON, CHARLES MARTINDIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4000852
MAURER, MARK LDIRECTOR, CHIEF RISK OFFICER4234406
PORZIO, JOSEPH JOHNFINOP, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1319702
SMITH, PHILIP ANDREWDIRECTOR4999097
SZEKELY, GIGI KLARACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - BD DIVISION2530826

Disclosures


Regulatory Event75

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Company Information


STONEX FINANCIAL INC.

CRD#: 45993Warren, NJ 07059

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