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John Paul P. Devito

VELOCITY CAPITAL
NEW YORK, NY 10038
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CRD#: 1317129
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Professional summary


John Paul Paul Devito, who also goes by John Paul Devito, is a registered financial professional currently at VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC located in New York, New York.

John Paul is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. John Paul has worked at 29 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 27, Series 53, Series 24 and Series 4 exams.

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Aliases


John Paul Devito

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

July 26, 2025 - Present

VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC

Office #1: 199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 10038Office #2: 199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 10038
BD
CRD#: 171810
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 16, 2021 - July 19, 2021

PROMETHEUM ATS

BD
CRD#: 311636
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 3, 2020 - November 2, 2023

TRADEZERO AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 282940
Brooklyn, NY
Past

May 2, 2017 - September 24, 2018

MURIEL SIEBERT & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 5376
Jersey City, NJ
Past

June 15, 2012 - October 5, 2012

CONCEPT CAPITAL TRADING LLC

BD
CRD#: 158892
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 20, 2010 - June 24, 2011

ROSENBLATT SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 18377
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 8, 2010 - April 18, 2011

OES BROKERAGE SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 132351
NEWARK, NJ
Past

June 8, 2010 - April 17, 2017

SPEEDROUTE LLC

BD
CRD#: 104138
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

June 8, 2010 - April 17, 2017

TZERO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 123421
OLD BRIDGE, NJ
Past

March 15, 2010 - November 11, 2010

BENJAMIN & JEROLD BROKERAGE I, LLC

BD
CRD#: 29110
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 16, 2007 - March 13, 2008

ORDER EXECUTION SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 118749
NEWARK, NJ
Past

December 19, 2006 - March 13, 2008

SPEEDROUTE LLC

BD
CRD#: 104138
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

November 30, 2006 - March 13, 2008

TZERO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 123421
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

November 15, 2006 - March 13, 2008

OES BROKERAGE SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 132351
NEWARK, NJ
Past

October 7, 2004 - December 14, 2005

MULTITRADE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 47485
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 8, 2003 - August 17, 2004

KING FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25843
EDISON, NJ
Past

January 4, 2002 - April 4, 2002

KING FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25843
EDISON, NJ
Past

November 16, 2001 - November 13, 2002

ICAP/INVESTMENT SERVICES AND TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31271
HAVERSTRAW, NY
Past

September 26, 2000 - September 26, 2001

MAY, DAVIS GROUP INC.

BD
CRD#: 35622
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 30, 1998 - February 1, 2000

GLOBAL CAPITAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16184
ENGLEWOOD, CO
Past

May 21, 1997 - January 4, 1999

EASTBROKERS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10673
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 8, 1995 - February 7, 1997

NATIONAL CLEARING CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14343
SHERMAN OAKS, CA
Past

March 10, 1994 - October 4, 1994

OSAIC INSTITUTIONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35371
MERIDEN, CT
Past

February 23, 1994 - July 21, 1994

LYNCH, JONES & RYAN LLC

BD
CRD#: 3198
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 30, 1992 - May 19, 1993

GEB SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22100
CLEARWATER, FL
Past

May 11, 1992 - August 6, 1992

WILLIAM & CO. CAPITAL MARKETS LTD.

BD
CRD#: 8382
NY, NY
Past

February 26, 1992 - December 14, 1992

WALSTON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25515
Past

February 1, 1991 - March 21, 1995

ADLER COLEMAN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 16104
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 17, 1990 - February 5, 1991

DOUGLAS BREMEN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 13186
Past

January 30, 1989 - January 1, 1990

BLAINE, ANDREWS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 14529
Past

December 26, 1986 - January 5, 1989

GLICKENHAUS & CO. - NEW JERSEY

BD
CRD#: 7302
Past

September 29, 1986 - December 26, 1986

LISS TENNER & GOLDBERG SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 8173
Past

April 23, 1986 - September 12, 1986

SECURITIES SETTLEMENT CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7129

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/19/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 10/9/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX Emerald, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX PEARL, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX Sapphire
SRO Registrations
RR
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market

Current Firm


VC
VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC
CNPT HOLDINGS, LLC | VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 171810 / SEC#: , 8-69479

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


Main Address
199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 10038
Mailing Address
199 Water Street 8th Floor, New York, NY 10038
Phone number
(646) 837-0056
Established
Nevada since 05/07/2014
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VCP HOLDINGS, LLCSOLE MEMBER AND OWNER
AMATO, MATTEO ALBERTOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER & FINOP5877196
BRACERO, FRANK WILLIAMCONTROLLER2178318
FREYER, CHRISTIANROP6337912
LOGAN, MICHAEL JAMESCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER5763098
MERCHANT, MUNAFPRESIDENT1937789
SMITH, JEFFREY SCOTTCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2492551
WIEDMAN, GARY DAVIDCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER1947935
YAN, ROYCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2352916

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Company Information


VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC

CRD#: 171810New York, NY 10038

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