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James D. Clifford

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CRD#: 1335296
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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.

James D Clifford, who also goes by James David Clifford, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. James had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 3, Series 7, Series 4, Series 14, Series 24 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


James David Clifford

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

June 15, 2000 - November 16, 2001

SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 23304
JERICHO, NY
Past

July 23, 1998 - April 18, 2000

CAMBRIDGE CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 41464
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

July 1, 1998 - July 20, 1998

ABN AMRO SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6540
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 23, 1995 - July 1, 1998

ING BARING (U.S.) SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5285
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 13, 1992 - December 21, 1994

DAIWA CAPITAL MARKETS AMERICA INC.

BD
CRD#: 1576
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 23, 1985 - November 19, 1992

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY

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: 1/31/1985
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 5/29/1994
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 6/22/1990
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)

Current Firm


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SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC
SCHONFELD SECURITIES INC. | SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 23304 / SEC#: , 8-40148

BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/03/2010
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 11/21/1995
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
March
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SCHONFELD GROUP HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBER - CLASS A MEMBER
AVANTARIO, JOSEPH RALPHCFO, COO2253805
CAFFREY, MARGARET MCEO3162488
PECKMAN, MARK HARRYGENERAL COUNSEL3264967
WILSON, MICHAEL JAMESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2446305

Disclosures


Regulatory Event19
Arbitration1

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Company Information


SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 23304

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