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Richard H. Bangston

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CRD#: 1358505
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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.

Richard Harley Bangston, who also goes by Dick Bangston, was a registered financial professional .

Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. Richard had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7, Series 52, Series 24 and Series 53 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Dick Bangston

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

September 3, 2013 - November 22, 2013

VINING-SPARKS IBG, LLC

BD
CRD#: 27502
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

April 4, 2008 - August 29, 2013

SMITH HAYES ADVISERS INC

RIA
CRD#: 110776
OMAHA, NE
Past

March 27, 2008 - August 29, 2013

SMITH HAYES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 17059
OMAHA, NE
Past

April 3, 2006 - October 3, 2007

D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.

RIA
CRD#: 199
OMAHA, NE
Past

March 17, 2006 - October 3, 2007

D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 199
OMAHA, NE
Past

June 24, 2005 - March 30, 2006

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
OMAHA, NE
Past

April 29, 2005 - March 30, 2006

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

December 24, 1991 - January 6, 2004

SPECTRUM CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 28303
OMAHA, NE
Past

May 10, 1991 - October 3, 1991

SECURITIES RESOLUTION CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7119
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

September 7, 1989 - May 18, 1990

DOUGHERTY DAWKINS LLC

BD
CRD#: 7442
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

May 2, 1989 - May 14, 1990

ALLIED GROUP SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 3638
Past

January 24, 1986 - August 23, 1988

WELLS FARGO BROKERAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 16100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/23/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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VINING-SPARKS IBG, LLC
VINING SPARKS | VINING-SPARKS INVESTMENT BANKERS GROUP, L. P. | VINING-SPARKS IBG, LLC | VINING-SPARKS IBG, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

CRD#: 27502 / SEC#: , 8-43150

BD
Terminated by SEC on 11/26/2023
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 10/27/2021
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.SHAREHOLDER
COLEMAN, KAREN SUEPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER1485120
GLADNEY, HAROLD LAMARCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1189322
MEDFORD, MARK ANTHONYPRESIDENT/CEO/CHAIRMAN5582726
SHEA, MARTIN FLANAGAN JR.EVP & GENERAL COUNSEL4697655

Disclosures


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Company Information


VINING-SPARKS IBG, LLC

CRD#: 27502

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