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Farid A. Zainal

CLEAR STREET LLC
New York, NY 10007
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CRD#: 1355372
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Professional summary


Farid Anwar Zainal, who also goes by Fred Zainal, is a registered financial professional currently at CLEAR STREET LLC located in New York, New York.

Farid is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Farid has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 57TO, Series 99TO, Series 3, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 10, Series 4 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Fred Zainal

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

June 14, 2024 - Present

CLEAR STREET LLC

Office #1: 4 World Trade Center 150 Greenwich Street 45th Floor, New York, NY, 10007
BD
CRD#: 288933
New York, NY
Past

November 4, 2020 - June 25, 2024

VELOCITY CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 171810
Walnut Creek, CA
Past

July 24, 2020 - June 25, 2024

VELOCITY CLEARING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126588
Walnut Creek, CA
Past

May 4, 2020 - July 16, 2020

LIGHTSPEED FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 104369
MORRISTOWN, NJ
Past

March 30, 2020 - April 13, 2020

APEX CLEARING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 13071
DALLAS, TX
Past

November 20, 2017 - April 13, 2020

ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION CLEARING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 146122
DALLAS, TX
Past

August 29, 2017 - November 20, 2017

TJM INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46300
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 11, 2015 - August 25, 2017

APEX CLEARING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 13071
DALLAS, TX
Past

April 14, 2009 - August 4, 2015

WELLS FARGO PRIME SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 133068
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

October 14, 2002 - April 15, 2009

GOLDMAN SACHS EXECUTION & CLEARING, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 3466
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

January 12, 1988 - June 25, 2004

FIRST OPTIONS OF CHICAGO, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13822
CHICAGO, IL
Past

February 6, 1986 - February 23, 1987

LASHCO, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15982

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alabama
(6/14/2024)
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Alaska
(6/14/2024)
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Arizona
(6/14/2024)
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Arkansas
(6/14/2024)
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California
(6/14/2024)
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Colorado
(6/14/2024)
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Connecticut
(6/14/2024)
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Delaware
(6/14/2024)
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District of Columbia
(6/14/2024)
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Florida
(6/14/2024)
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Georgia
(6/14/2024)
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Hawaii
(6/14/2024)
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Idaho
(6/14/2024)
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Illinois
(6/14/2024)
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Indiana
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Iowa
(6/14/2024)
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Kansas
(6/14/2024)
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Kentucky
(6/14/2024)
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Louisiana
(6/14/2024)
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
(6/14/2024)
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Nevada
(6/14/2024)
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New Hampshire
(6/14/2024)
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New Jersey
(6/14/2024)
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New Mexico
(6/14/2024)
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New York
(6/14/2024)
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North Carolina
(6/14/2024)
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North Dakota
(6/14/2024)
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Ohio
(6/14/2024)
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Oklahoma
(6/14/2024)
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Oregon
(6/14/2024)
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Pennsylvania
(6/14/2024)
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Puerto Rico
(6/14/2024)
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Rhode Island
(6/14/2024)
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South Carolina
(6/14/2024)
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South Dakota
(6/14/2024)
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Tennessee
(6/14/2024)
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Texas
(6/14/2024)
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Utah
(6/14/2024)
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Vermont
(6/14/2024)
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Virgin Islands
(6/14/2024)
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Virginia
(6/14/2024)
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Washington
(6/14/2024)
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West Virginia
(6/14/2024)
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Wisconsin
(6/14/2024)
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Wyoming
(6/14/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/13/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
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
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 5/1/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BYX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGA Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Cboe EDGX Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
Investors' Exchange LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Long-Term Stock Exchange, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
MEMX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX Emerald, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
MIAX PEARL, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE National, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
NYSE Texas, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq BX, Inc.
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq ISE, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq MRX, LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq PHLX LLC
SRO Registrations
RR
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


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CLEAR STREET LLC
CENTERPOINT SECURITIES | GLOBECS, LLC | CLEAR STREET, LLC | CLEAR STREET LLC | CLEAR STREET FUTURES

CRD#: 288933 / SEC#: , 8-69972

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


Main Address
4 World Trade Center 150 Greenwich Street 45th Floor, New York, NY, 10007
Mailing Address
4 World Trade Center 150 Greenwich Street 45th Floor, New York, NY, 10007
Phone number
(646) 738-4066
Established
Delaware since 12/20/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CLEAR STREET HOLDINGS LLCSOLE CLASS A MEMBER
AUSUBEL, ELLI MARKDIRECTOR5715145
COHEN, URIEL EPHRAIMDIRECTOR4089765
HAMMERICH, DALF PAULHEAD OF SUPPORT4710381
MOCCIA, CHRISTY NOELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4855629
OLIVEIRA, BRIANCFO/FINOP/PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5371120
SICKLICK, KENNETHDIRECTOR7418830
VOLZ, ANDREWDIRECTOR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER4808674

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1
Arbitration1

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Company Information


CLEAR STREET LLC

CRD#: 288933New York, NY 10007

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