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Robert A. Vallone

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CRD#: 1429425
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Professional summary


Robert Alan Vallone was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. Prior to being barred, Robert had worked at 7 firms, which includes TAFFERER TRADING LLC, HOLD BROTHERS CAPITAL LLC, SODALITE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY, ABN AMRO INCORPORATED, BERNARDI SECURITIES INC., NUVEEN SECURITIES LLC.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

September 10, 2012 - October 12, 2012

TAFFERER TRADING, LLC

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CRD#: 36816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 10, 2010 - October 15, 2012

HOLD BROTHERS CAPITAL LLC

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CRD#: 151864
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 19, 2006 - October 15, 2012

SODALITE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 136668
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 1, 2006 - August 10, 2012

TAFFERER TRADING, LLC

BD
CRD#: 36816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 29, 1999 - August 25, 2006

ROMANO BROTHERS AND COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 3215
EVANSTON, IL
Past

June 16, 1998 - April 20, 1999

ABN AMRO INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 15776
STAMFORD, CT
Past

August 2, 1993 - May 29, 1998

BERNARDI SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15834
NORTHFIELD, IL
Past

December 17, 1985 - September 21, 1992

NUVEEN SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 469
CHICAGO, IL

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: 10/28/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 1/20/1999
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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TAFFERER TRADING, LLC
HOLD BROTHERS ON-LINE INVESTMENT SERVICES INC. | TAFFERER TRADING, LLC | ON-LINE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | HOLD BROTHERS ON-LINE INVESTMENT SERVICES L.L.C.

CRD#: 36816 / SEC#: , 8-47474

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Terminated by SEC on 02/18/2013
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 06/25/2002
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
HOLD BROTHERS INC.HOLDING CORPORATION
HOLD, GREGORY FRANCISCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2169408

Disclosures


Regulatory Event29
Civil Event1
Arbitration1

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Company Information


TAFFERER TRADING, LLC

CRD#: 36816

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