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Robert Stephen Gildea

BUCKLER SECURITIES
GREENWICH, CT
·CRD# 1454215·40 years experience

Professional Summary

Robert Stephen Gildea, who also goes by Robert S Gildea, is a registered financial advisor currently at BUCKLER SECURITIES LLC located in Greenwich, Connecticut. Robert is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Robert has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 27 exams.

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Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Fee Structure

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Other Aliases

Robert S Gildea

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Years of Experience

40 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BUCKLER SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 284576
BD
5 Greenwich Office Park, Suite 350, Greenwich, CT 06831
November 21, 2025 - Present
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC·CRD# 131487
BD
New York, NY
September 19, 2011 - August 27, 2025
MF GLOBAL INC.·CRD# 6731
BD
New York, NY
January 12, 2006 - October 6, 2011
REFCO SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 14094
BD
New York, NY
November 20, 2002 - December 31, 2005
INSTINET FIXED INCOME INC.·CRD# 47326
BD
New York, NY
March 1, 2000 - May 31, 2002
REUTERS C CORPORATION·CRD# 14408
BD
New York, NY
July 12, 1999 - July 27, 2000
MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC·CRD# 19647
BD
New York, NY
October 6, 1998 - July 6, 1999
EASTBRIDGE CAPITAL INC.·CRD# 23858
BD
New York, NY
July 21, 1989 - August 5, 1998
BEEKMAN PARTNERS, LTD.·CRD# 22290
BD
August 22, 1988 - April 27, 1989
CITICORP SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 7474
BD
January 21, 1986 - April 1, 1987

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Current Firm

BS
BUCKLER SECURITIES LLC

BUCKLER SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 284576 / SEC#: 8-69807
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

5 Greenwich Office Park, Suite 350, Greenwich, CT 06831

Mailing Address

5 Greenwich Office Park, Suite 350, Greenwich, CT 06831

Phone Number

(203) 633-2225

Established

Delaware since 04/28/2016

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (17 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ULM, SCOTT JEFFREYPRINCIPAL1575205
ZIMMER, JEFFREY JOHNSONPRINCIPLE1303531
MARK BELL VENTURESOWNER—
ARMOUR TRS INCSHAREHOLDER—
STATON, DANIEL CURTISSHAREHOLDER1538040
STATON, MARIA VASSILIKISHAREHOLDER2197620
CONIGLIARIO, THOMAS JOSEPHCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER / PRINCIPLE OPERATIONS OFFICER1366831
ESANNASON, CARLO YVANCCO4869110
HARPER, GORDON MACKAYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER6632019
JOSHI, JAI PAULCHIEF RISK OFFICER2263070
KOKKO, LASSE ARTTURIPRINCIPLE FINANCIAL OFFICER ("PFO") / FINOP6976957
MISIANO, RICHARD JOHNCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2339879

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Other business activities

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Arizona
(5/11/2026)
RR
California
(5/11/2026)
RR
Connecticut
(5/11/2026)
RR
Delaware
(5/11/2026)
RR
Florida
(5/11/2026)
RR
Illinois
(5/11/2026)
RR
Maryland
(5/11/2026)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/11/2026)
RR
Missouri
(5/11/2026)
RR
New Jersey
(5/11/2026)
RR
New York
(5/11/2026)
RR
North Carolina
(5/11/2026)
RR
Ohio
(5/11/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(5/11/2026)
RR
Texas
(5/11/2026)
RR
Wisconsin
(5/11/2026)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jan 1986About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Mar 1996About the Series 3 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 1986About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Dec 1999About the Series 24 exam

Series 27 — Financial and Operations Principal Examination

Passed Jul 1988About the Series 27 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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