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Amir H. Ahanchian

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CRD#: 1206742
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Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Amir Hassan Ahanchian was a registered financial advisor .

Amir is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1984. Amir had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 28 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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

June 4, 2008 - April 1, 2010

AFA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 127648
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 23, 2008 - April 1, 2010

AFA ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129104
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 31, 2005 - June 22, 2006

AFA ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129104
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 24, 2005 - June 6, 2006

AFA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 127648
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 7, 2004 - December 17, 2004

AFA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 127648
CALABASAS, CA
Past

April 10, 2002 - July 14, 2004

OXFORD FINANCIAL GROUP

BD
CRD#: 40700
HOUSTON, TX
Past

November 16, 1998 - April 1, 2002

IMS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35567
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 1, 1998 - December 5, 2013

AMIR & COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 116306
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 28, 1997 - October 23, 1998

MAINLAND SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 16119
Past

August 10, 1995 - July 28, 1997

IMS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35567
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 12, 1992 - September 24, 1993

IFG NETWORK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19948
ATLANTA, GA
Past

July 8, 1988 - June 10, 1992

DERAND/PENNINGTON/BASS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4679
Past

January 27, 1984 - July 8, 1988

FINANCIAL SYNERGIES EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7550

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: 12/9/1983
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 28
Date: 10/9/1998
Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


AF
AFA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
ACCOUNTANTS FINANCIAL ALLIANCE SECURITIES | AFA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | ACCOUNTANTS FINANCIAL ALLIANCE SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 127648 / SEC#: , 8-66026

BD
Terminated by SEC on 06/29/2010
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 04/14/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
AFA HOLDING, LLCOWNER
REIFF, MORRIE WOLBRUMPRINCIPAL1317814
REIFF, MORRIE WOLBRUMCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1317814
SHORR, ALAN LEEFORMER POSITIONS TILL 1/22/2010: PRINCIPAL, CHAIRMAN, HEAD OF DUE DILIGENCE, HEAD OF MANAGING BROKER-DEALER DEPT.1040305
SHORR, ALAN LEEPASSIVE OWNER1040305

Disclosures


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Company Information


AFA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 127648

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