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Mark M. Batatian
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CRD#: 14556
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Professional summary
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Mark Manny Batatian, who also goes by Mark M Batatian, was a registered financial professional .
Mark is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1972. Mark had worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 52TO, Series 7TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 1, Series 24, Series 27, F04 and Series 00 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Mark M Batatian
Other business activities
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(1) MESQUITE LAKE AND PONDS, 921 E GREEN ST. PASADENA, CA 91106, PETRIED WOOD-OWNER OF 80 ACRES OF LAND ADJACENT TO PETRIEFIED NATIONAL FOREST., OWNER, TIME SPENT IS ABOUT 15 HRS. PER MONTH. (2)FINANCIAL INFORMATION CENTER, 921 E GREEN ST. PASADENA, CA. 91106, LIBRARY-FINANCIAL LIBRARY WITH HISTORICAL RECORDS FOR PUBLICLY HELD COMPANIES DATING BACK TO 1871, OWNER, TIME SPENDT IS ABOUT 15 HRS. PER MONTH. (3)HABITAT EXCHANGEA, 921 E GREEN ST. PASADENA, CA. 91106, REAL ESTATE-DEVELOPMENT OF HABITAT FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. OWNER, TIME SPENT IS ABOUT 10 HRS. PER MONTH.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
July 11, 2018 - December 31, 2022
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
RIA
CRD#: 877
PASADENA, CA
Past
January 6, 2011 - December 31, 2022
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
BD
CRD#: 877
PASADENA, CA
Past
August 25, 1999 - December 31, 2010
PRUDENTIAL-AMERICAN SECURITIES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 6369
PASADENA, CA
Past
November 30, 1972 - December 31, 2010
PRUDENTIAL-AMERICAN SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 6369
PASADENA, CA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
WEDBUSH MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | WEDBUSH, NOBLE, COOKE, INC | WEDBUSH SECURITIES, INC. | WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC. | WEDBUSH PACGROW
CRD#: 877 / SEC#: 801-6358, 8-12987
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/27/1970 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2006 Cancelled)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Visual representation of state registrations
This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 1/2/2023
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 10/16/1967
Registered Representative ExaminationPrincipal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
F04
Date: 11/20/1972
Financial Principal ExaminationPrincipal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 00
Date: 11/6/1972
General Securities Principal ExaminationCurrent Firm
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC.
WEDBUSH MORGAN SECURITIES INC. | WEDBUSH, NOBLE, COOKE, INC | WEDBUSH SECURITIES, INC. | WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC. | WEDBUSH PACGROW
CRD#: 877 / SEC#: 801-6358, 8-12987
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (2/27/1970 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/28/2006 Cancelled)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
225 S. Lake Ave Penthouse 225 S. Lake Ave Penthouse, Pasadena, CA 91101
Mailing Address
225 S. Lake Ave Penthouse Attn: Compliance, Pasadena, CA 91101
Phone number
(213) 688-8000
Established
California since 07/08/1966
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
June
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
897
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| WEDBUSH FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | OWNER | |
| BILLINGS, DANIEL ERIC | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, DIRECTOR | 4568232 |
| BLAND, GEOFFREY CONOR | DIRECTOR | 7358773 |
| DEMPSEY, FRANCIS BURKE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 2428325 |
| DRUCH, ANDREW WALTER | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, DIRECTOR | 1688071 |
| FITZSIMMONS, ROBERT GERARD | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 1878661 |
| FRAUNCES, KIRSTEN CAMPBELL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 2933930 |
| HULTGREN, DONALD WAYNE | EXECUTIVE CHAIR, DIRECTOR | 1475369 |
| MONE, CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 2401952 |
| PARRODE, RODRIGO NMN | EVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 4905345 |
| PASET, ROBERT EDWARD | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | 1055902 |
| PRESTON, ERIN KATHLEEN | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 5314250 |
| WEDBUSH, GARY LANCE | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 2234455 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 10,048 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 5,684,848,455 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 147 |
| Civil Event | 3 |
| Arbitration | 60 |
| Bond | 1 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2024 | ||
| 04/26/2024 | ||
| 12/21/2022 |
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