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Lewis A. Nassikas

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CRD#: 1312871
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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.

Lewis Achilles Nassikas was a registered financial professional .

Lewis is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Lewis had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 55 and Series 7 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)

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Experience

Past

November 18, 2009 - August 30, 2012

ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17433
WHITE PLAINS, NY
Past

January 15, 1999 - March 10, 2008

STEPHENS

BD
CRD#: 3496
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 25, 1984 - October 9, 1998

GLEACHER & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 298
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/2/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 4/19/1999
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 10/20/1984
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

AS
ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.
ACADEMY ASSET MANAGEMENT | STERLING INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | LASALLE BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. | ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17433 / SEC#: , 8-35173

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
622 3rd Avenue 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Mailing Address
622 3rd Avenue 12th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Phone number
(646) 736-3995
Established
Delaware since 11/07/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (38 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MIMS, RONALD CHANCECHAIRMAN, CEO5637540
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RFINOP4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER4959159
GRAHAM, ANTHONY RCOO4959159
MCCONKEY, PHILIP JOSEPHVICE CHAIRMAN3253139
WILCOX, SPENCER HAMILTONPRESIDENT5802885
BOYD, MICHAEL BARTOWCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL,REGISTERED OPTIONS PRINCIPAL, AML OFFICER2557814

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Company Information

ACADEMY SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17433

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