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Michael Joseph Defosse

CRD# 1455218·Registered 1986 - 2014
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Professional Summary

Michael Joseph Defosse was a registered financial advisor. Michael was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1986 - 2014. Michael had worked at 16 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 6 and Series 7 exams.

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

40 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14251
BD
Falls Church, VA
November 15, 2012 - July 23, 2014
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14251
BD
Vienna, VA
January 11, 2008 - August 1, 2011
CULLUM & BURKS SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 46600
BD
Dallas, TX
January 8, 2002 - December 20, 2002
MOMENTUM INDEPENDENT NETWORK INC.·CRD# 17587
BD
Dallas, TX
February 9, 1996 - December 31, 2001
M. ROBERT BURTON ASSOC., INC.·CRD# 32081
BD
Syracuse, NY
March 13, 1995 - March 14, 1996
JAMESON, DEWITT & ASSOCIATES, INC.·CRD# 8169
BD
April 18, 1994 - July 20, 1994
IFMG SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 14416
BD
Purchase, NY
September 30, 1993 - April 15, 1994
FLAGSHIP SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 7123
BD
Syracuse, NY
October 22, 1991 - October 1, 1993
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 19924
BD
July 3, 1991 - November 8, 1991
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK·CRD# 2873
BD
New York, NY
November 10, 1989 - October 15, 1990
MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 4386
BD
New York, NY
November 10, 1989 - July 3, 1991
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.·CRD# 7506
BD
April 4, 1989 - June 19, 1989
BAIRD, PATRICK & CO., INC.·CRD# 1149
BD
November 17, 1988 - February 27, 1989
WAKEFIELD FINANCIAL CORPORATION·CRD# 11064
BD
January 18, 1988 - November 12, 1988
FIRST DEVONSHIRE SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 16977
BD
June 4, 1987 - November 6, 1987
GREAT LAKES EQUITIES CO.·CRD# 16175
BD
February 9, 1987 - July 22, 1987
MICHAEL C. TALLEY & CO., INC.·CRD# 8679
BD
March 19, 1986 - March 2, 1987

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Current Firm

MF
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

METLIFE SECURITIES INC. | MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | METLIFE SECURITIES, INC

CRD#: 14251 / SEC#: 801-22306, 8-30447
BD
Terminated by SEC on 07/03/2017

Contact Information

Main Address

1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111

Established

Delaware since 08/15/1983

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FUND SELECT/FUND SELECT PREMIER PROGRAMS DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (1/3/2017)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYDIRECT OWNER—
BENSON, WENDY ANNCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR2140720
CHICARES, ELIZABETH WARDDIRECTOR2194754
FANNING, MICHAEL ROBERTDIRECTOR1620072
FRANCELLA, AMYSECRETARY AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER1881552
FREDERICK, CHRISTINE SPENCERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2641636
HOLTZER, DAVID MICHAELPRESIDENT4345697

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

41

Civil Event

1

Arbitration

13

Bond

2

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Other business activities

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

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 Apr 2008About the Series 63 exam

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jun 1999About the Series 65 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2008About the Series 6 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1986About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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