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Brian F. Schantz

TRIDENT PARTNERS LTD.
Woodbury, NY 11797
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CRD#: 1232754
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Professional summary


Brian Francis Schantz is a registered financial advisor currently at TRIDENT PARTNERS LTD. located in Woodbury, New York.

Brian is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Brian has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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

May 17, 2000 - Present

TRIDENT PARTNERS LTD.

Office #1: 181 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797
BD
CRD#: 41258
Woodbury, NY
Past

April 11, 2008 - December 31, 2012

TRIDENT ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 145231
WOODBURY, NY
Past

February 3, 1998 - May 23, 2000

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
RED BANK, NJ
Past

April 10, 1997 - February 15, 1998

COMPREHENSIVE CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6215
GREAT NECK, NY
Past

March 17, 1995 - February 26, 1997

MATRIX SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 30991
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

January 25, 1994 - February 28, 1995

JOSEPH ROBERTS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 15971
POMPANO BEACH, FL
Past

September 23, 1993 - January 29, 1994

CAMELOT INVESTMENT CORP.

BD
CRD#: 21925
Past

March 28, 1989 - October 21, 1993

A.J. MICHAELS & CO., LTD.

BD
CRD#: 19883
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

March 26, 1987 - March 10, 1989

INVESTORS CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14670
Past

August 25, 1986 - January 28, 1987

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
Past

October 5, 1984 - September 11, 1986

BLINDER, ROBINSON & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5096
Past

February 24, 1984 - September 20, 1984

FIRST JERSEY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6621

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

RR
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

RR
Alabama
(10/8/2002)
RR
Arizona
(10/9/2002)
RR
Arkansas
(9/17/2002)
RR
California
(1/16/2001)
RR
Colorado
(8/14/2009)
RR
Connecticut
(9/17/2002)
RR
Delaware
(9/4/2009)
RR
District of Columbia
(10/22/2008)
RR
Florida
(9/18/2002)
RR
Georgia
(1/16/2001)
RR
Hawaii
(2/15/2022)
RR
Illinois
(1/5/2001)
RR
Indiana
(9/20/2002)
RR
Iowa
(9/18/2002)
RR
Kansas
(10/7/2002)
RR
Kentucky
(9/18/2002)
RR
Louisiana
(9/17/2002)
RR
Maryland
(6/6/2001)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/24/2002)
RR
Michigan
(9/24/2002)
RR
Minnesota
(9/19/2002)
RR
Mississippi
(6/4/2001)
RR
Missouri
(9/23/2002)
RR
Montana
(9/30/2009)
RR
Nebraska
(9/24/2002)
RR
Nevada
(9/18/2002)
RR
New Hampshire
(5/16/2008)
RR
New Jersey
(9/17/2002)
RR
New Mexico
(8/26/2008)
RR
New York
(5/17/2000)
RR
North Carolina
(9/20/2002)
RR
Ohio
(3/4/2002)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/18/2002)
RR
Oregon
(9/19/2002)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/18/2002)
RR
Puerto Rico
(10/21/2015)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/15/2009)
RR
South Carolina
(3/30/2005)
RR
Tennessee
(9/19/2002)
RR
Texas
(10/24/2008)
RR
Utah
(9/19/2002)
RR
Virginia
(5/17/2000)
RR
Washington
(9/17/2002)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/23/2008)
RR
Wyoming
(9/17/2002)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/22/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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TRIDENT PARTNERS LTD.
THE KOENIGSBERG ORGANIZATION | TRIDENT PARTNERS, LTD. | TRIDENT PARTNERS LTD.

CRD#: 41258 / SEC#: , 8-49342

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Long Island district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
181 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797
Mailing Address
181 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797
Phone number
(516) 681-9100
Established
New York since 05/17/1996
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (50 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MEKA ASSOCIATES, LLCDIRECT OWNER
CERINI, MICHELLE C.CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER - FINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL4752108
FLYNN, EDWARD PATRICK SRMANAGING DIRECTOR1914535
SCAVONE, NICHOLASCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4677020
SCHANTZ, BRIAN FRANCISPRESIDENT1232754

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5
Arbitration4

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Company Information


TRIDENT PARTNERS LTD.

CRD#: 41258Woodbury, NY 11797

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