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Bertram J. Schaeffer

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CRD#: 1251767
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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.

Bertram John Schaeffer was a registered financial professional .

Bertram is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Bertram had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7 and Series 2 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

July 15, 2010 - November 19, 2015

RCL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 142919
MT LAUREL, NJ
Past

October 29, 2007 - February 16, 2011

GRANT WILLIAMS L.P.

BD
CRD#: 45961
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

November 23, 2005 - October 31, 2006

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

September 9, 2004 - October 31, 2006

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

March 31, 1998 - April 20, 2004

ERNST & YOUNG INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLP

RIA
CRD#: 110921
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

October 7, 1988 - November 27, 1989

RADNOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20560
Past

April 5, 1986 - October 21, 1986

PHILADELPHIA CORPORATION FOR INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 15275
Past

March 22, 1984 - June 12, 1986

UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) INC.

BD
CRD#: 583

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: 3/21/2006
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 2
Date: 7/23/1996
Non-Member General Securities Examination

Current Firm


RA
RCL ADVISORS, LLC
RCL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 142919 / SEC#: 801-67508

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Contact information


Main Address
One Grand Central Place 60 East 42nd Street, Suite 2400, New York, NY 10165
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RCL ADVISORS DISCLOSURE BROCHURE 03.29.2019 (3/29/2019)

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Company Information


RCL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 142919

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