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John Romano

CFM ADVISORS
HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
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CRD#: 1328361
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Professional summary


John Romano was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Prior to being barred, John has worked at 4 firms, which includes AEGIS CAPITAL CORP., CASTLE SECURITIES CORP., INVESTORS CENTER INC..

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

May 25, 2021 - Present

CFM ADVISORS INC

Office #1: 1373 Veterans Highway Suite 10, Hauppauge, NY 11788
RIA
CRD#: 111581
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

September 3, 1992 - November 27, 2001

AEGIS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 15007
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 3, 1992 - August 25, 1992

AEGIS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 15007
Past

March 23, 1989 - September 2, 1992

CASTLE SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 16077
FREEPORT, NY
Past

December 18, 1984 - March 10, 1989

INVESTORS CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14670

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".
CA
CFM ADVISORS INC
CCG INVESTMENTS | CFM ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 111581 / SEC#: 801-56891

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/25/1999 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New York
(5/25/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/31/1985
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 3/4/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


CA
CFM ADVISORS INC
CCG INVESTMENTS | CFM ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 111581 / SEC#: 801-56891

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/25/1999 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1373 Veterans Highway Suite 10, Hauppauge, NY 11788
Mailing Address
Phone number
(631) 657-2135
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A OF FORM ADV (FIRM BROCHURE) (2/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,081
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,492,215,000

Red Flags


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Company Information


CFM ADVISORS INC

CRD#: 111581Hauppauge, NY 11788

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