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Robert E. Melin

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CRD#: 1329025
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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.

Robert Edmond Melin, who also goes by Rob Melin Jr, Rob Melin, Robert Edmond Melin, was a registered financial professional .

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. Robert had worked at 18 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Rob Melin Jr | Rob Melin | Robert Edmond Melin

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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None

Experience


Past

May 1, 2012 - July 10, 2012

NICOL INVESTORS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 123111
GRANITE CITY, IL
Past

March 2, 2009 - December 8, 2011

AUSDAL FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7995
MT. VERNON, IL
Past

December 14, 2007 - January 22, 2009

TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 8217
DENVER, CO
Past

February 2, 2007 - November 29, 2007

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145
SPRING GREEN, WI
Past

November 18, 2005 - June 7, 2006

CCO CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31147
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

May 14, 1998 - November 1, 2005

PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4452
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

October 30, 1995 - May 2, 1996

CARDINAL INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36838
BELLEVILLE, IL
Past

October 1, 1991 - January 21, 1995

IAC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14081
TINLEY PARK, IL
Past

November 29, 1990 - May 7, 1991

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI
Past

March 23, 1990 - May 15, 1990

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA
Past

September 8, 1989 - April 2, 1990

NBC CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18229
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

April 13, 1989 - August 31, 1989

AMERICAN CAPITAL EQUITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13272
Past

July 20, 1987 - April 22, 1989

MAGNA INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 16511
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 19, 1987 - June 5, 1987

MARK TWAIN BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16925
Past

December 3, 1986 - April 15, 1987

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
Past

January 1, 1986 - December 15, 1986

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 12984
Past

November 22, 1985 - March 18, 1986

KFS BD, INC.

BD
CRD#: 490
Past

January 7, 1985 - January 27, 1986

MUTUAL OF OMAHA INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 611

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: 1/15/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


NI
NICOL INVESTORS CORPORATION
NICOL INVESTORS CORPORATION

CRD#: 123111 / SEC#: , 8-65566

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


Main Address
1 Executive Park, Granite City, IL 62040-0907
Mailing Address
1 Executive Park P.o. Box 907, Granite City, IL 62040-0907
Phone number
(618) 931-3267
Established
Illinois since 08/01/2002
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (27 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
NICOL ENTERPRISESOWNER
NICOL, KEVIN GEORGEPRESIDENT/ACTING SECRETARY/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1109527

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Company Information


NICOL INVESTORS CORPORATION

CRD#: 123111

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