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Mark F. Vassallo

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CRD#: 1311427
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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.

Mark Francis Vassallo was a registered financial professional .

Mark is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Mark had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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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

May 15, 2013 - December 31, 2016

LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 156781
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 9, 2000 - June 20, 2002

J.C. BRADFORD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1287
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 26, 1984 - October 23, 2003

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
LC
LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL LLC
LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL II, LLC (RELYING ADVISER) | LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL LLC | LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL IV, LLC (RELYING ADVISER) | LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL III, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)

CRD#: 156781 / SEC#: 801-73702

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2012 Approved)

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: 3/28/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


LC
LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL LLC
LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL II, LLC (RELYING ADVISER) | LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL LLC | LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL IV, LLC (RELYING ADVISER) | LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL III, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)

CRD#: 156781 / SEC#: 801-73702

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/30/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
40 West 57th Street 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
Phone number
(212) 328-0555
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
50

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL PART 2A BROCHURE (3.27.25) (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts29
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 7,198,539,301

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Company Information


LIGHTYEAR CAPITAL LLC

CRD#: 156781

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