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William F. Hawthorn

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CRD#: 1323088
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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.

William Finn Hawthorn was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1987. William had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63 and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


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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Experience


Past

May 17, 2011 - December 4, 2014

TRADITION SECURITIES AND DERIVATIVES LLC

BD
CRD#: 28269
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 19, 2010 - May 17, 2011

CHAPDELAINE TULLETT PREBON, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7017
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 8, 2009 - May 17, 2010

W.A. CAPITAL MARKETS

BD
CRD#: 6292
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 8, 2001 - December 11, 2007

SEABOARD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 755
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 18, 1989 - February 6, 2001

TULLETT LIBERTY BROKERAGE INC.

BD
CRD#: 19717
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

June 9, 1988 - January 1, 1989

INTERCAPITAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 19710
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 25, 1987 - August 5, 1987

WESTPAC POLLOCK GOVERNMENT SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 19792

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: 11/18/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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TRADITION SECURITIES AND DERIVATIVES LLC
BRIDGEVIEW EXECUTION SERVICES | TSF | TRADITION SECURITIES AND FUTURES | TRADITION SECURITIES AND DERIVATIVES, INC. | TRADITION SECURITIES AND DERIVATIVES LLC | TRADITION SECURITIES AND DERIVATIVES INC. | TRADITION ASIEL SECURITIES INC. | TRADITION ASIEL SECURITIES | TRADITION (GOVERNMENT SECURITIES) INC. | TFSD | TFS DERIVATIVES | NOVA EXECUTION SERVICES | NEXUS AMERICA | NAUTILUS SECURITIES | JUNO CAPITAL MARKETS | HIGH POINT SECURITIES | ELIX DERIVATIVES | DEEPWELL LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 28269 / SEC#: , 8-43559

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


Main Address
32 Old Slip 28th Floor, New York, NY 10005
Mailing Address
32 Old Slip 28th Floor, New York, NY 10005
Phone number
(212) 791-4500
Established
Delaware since 03/30/1989
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (44 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
TRADITION AMERICA HOLDINGS INC. ("TAH")MEMBER
BACCALA, RAYMOND CHARLESPRESIDENT1000495
BRISEBOIS, FRANCOISMANAGER6613329
GANGI, JOHN JOSEPHPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER2909843
LEIBOWITZ, MICHAEL SAUL MR.MANAGER5187937
MARTUSCELLO, MICHAEL HENRY IICHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - FIXED INCOME5359170
MEROLA, DAVID SCOTTCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER - EQUITIES/OPTIONS3154976
RICCIARDI, JUDITH ANNMANAGER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, SECRETARY, TREASURER, FINOP, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER2260346
ROSENSHEIN, LARRY NMNMANAGER1534635
WOSTYN, WILLIAM PIERREMANAGER5608164

Disclosures


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Company Information


TRADITION SECURITIES AND DERIVATIVES LLC

CRD#: 28269

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