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Steven A. Kanan

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CRD#: 1379172
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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.

Steven Alan Kanan, who also goes by Steve Kanan, was a registered financial professional .

Steven is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. Steven had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 62 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Steve Kanan

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

January 14, 2013 - September 16, 2013

WORLD-XECUTION STRATEGIES

BD
CRD#: 134645
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 30, 2012 - August 12, 2013

WTS PROPRIETARY TRADING GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 148117
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 7, 2011 - January 10, 2012

DIMENSION TRADING GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 147929
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 27, 2007 - October 20, 2009

G-2 TRADING,LLC

BD
CRD#: 44018
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 9, 1999 - July 6, 2001

ON-SITE TRADING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30271
GREAT NECK, NY
Past

December 15, 1988 - March 8, 1989

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 505
Past

October 5, 1988 - January 3, 1989

ALLEGIANCE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16213
Past

March 17, 1988 - June 18, 1988

LEGEND MERCHANT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5155
Past

April 3, 1987 - October 29, 1987

DOMESTIC ARBITRAGE GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8144
Past

September 25, 1986 - February 18, 1987

KUREEN & COOPER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2488
Past

July 28, 1986 - October 1, 1986

VANDERBILT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14280
Past

April 18, 1986 - July 30, 1986

M. RIMSON & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5250
Past

February 27, 1986 - March 31, 1986

ROONEY, PACE INC.

BD
CRD#: 6218
Past

October 18, 1985 - March 5, 1986

BROWN, KNAPP & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8147

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: 1/24/2013
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 11/8/1999
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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WORLD-XECUTION STRATEGIES
SMF GLOBAL | WORLD-XECUTION STRATEGIES | SMF TRADING, INC.

CRD#: 134645 / SEC#: , 8-66854

BD
Cancelled by SEC on 12/26/2018
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 01/03/2005
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WORLD-X HOLDINGS, LLCOWNER
CALLAHAN, MICHAEL LEONARDCEO/CCO2533887
EBERT, PAUL FRANCISFINANCIAL AND OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL1121231

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Company Information


WORLD-XECUTION STRATEGIES

CRD#: 134645

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