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Joseph J. Ransdell

UNIVEST SECURITIES
New York, NY 10019
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CRD#: 1464852
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Professional summary


Joseph Jackson Ransdell, who also goes by Joe Ransdell, is a registered financial professional currently at UNIVEST SECURITIES, LLC located in New York, New York.

Joseph is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Joseph has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 66, Series 22TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 22 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Joe Ransdell

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
INTEROCEAN COFFEE COMPANY LLC, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, STANFORD, CT, FRANCHISE OF DUNKIN DONUTS, DIRECTOR, START DATE 09/2013, 3 HRS/MONTH, QUARTERLY MEETINGS/CONSULTING. Director of InterOcean Coffee Company, Dunkin Donuts coffee franchisee. No commissions received. Board Advisor for Sure Pets LLC, a pet grooming services franchise. No commissions received. Jackson Ventures LLC is raising the seed round for Entigenlogic. This is a true early stage venture capital investment. The risk profile at this stage does not match that of GPC's investment criteria. We hope that GPC can raise capital in a subsequent round when the risk profile is a better fit. Joseph Ransdell will be a consultant for a company called CloudDX. The address for CloudDX is 834-20 Jay street Brooklyn, NY 11201. The duties Joseph will conduct are Financial advice. He plans to spend 1-5 hours per month doing this with an approximate monthly compensation of $15,000.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

April 10, 2024 - Present

UNIVEST SECURITIES, LLC

Office #1: 75 Rockefeller Plaza Suite 1838, New York, NY 10019
BD
CRD#: 36105
New York, NY
Past

January 11, 2022 - December 31, 2023

QUINCY WELLS ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 307477
CHICAGO, IL
Past

May 27, 2020 - December 17, 2020

BLUESKYE INVESTMENT ADVISERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 161097
Chicago, IL
Past

May 27, 2020 - December 31, 2021

QUINCY WELLS ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 307477
CHICAGO, IL
Past

December 9, 2016 - December 31, 2018

GREAT POINT ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 164554
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 7, 2016 - December 31, 2023

GREAT POINT CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 114203
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 23, 2013 - September 1, 2016

NEWPORT COAST SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16944
Chicago, IL
Past

April 22, 2013 - September 1, 2016

NEWPORT COAST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16944
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 25, 2012 - May 20, 2013

ARISTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 158220
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 5, 2011 - April 24, 2012

ARISTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 158220
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 30, 2011 - May 17, 2013

WINDSOR STREET CAPITAL, LP

BD
CRD#: 34171
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 1, 2010 - December 1, 2011

ANDERSON & STRUDWICK, INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 48
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 1, 2010 - December 1, 2011

ANDERSON & STRUDWICK, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 48
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 13, 2009 - July 7, 2010

JESUP & LAMONT SECURITIES CORP

RIA
CRD#: 39056
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 12, 2009 - July 7, 2010

JESUP & LAMONT SECURITIES CORP

BD
CRD#: 39056
CHICAGO, IL
Past

February 22, 2007 - April 28, 2009

INTEROCEAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 141077
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 24, 2006 - December 5, 2006

1ST WORLDWIDE FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 132038
CHICAGO, IL
Past

November 22, 1988 - January 1, 1990

ATLAS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22754
Past

September 24, 1987 - February 9, 1989

GREYCLIFFE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13544

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Colorado
(1/23/2025)
RR
Florida
(11/22/2024)
RR
Illinois
(1/22/2025)
RR
Minnesota
(1/23/2025)
RR
New York
(2/18/2025)
RR
Utah
(2/24/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/25/2007
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/20/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 22TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/11/2009
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


US
UNIVEST SECURITIES, LLC
UNIVERSAL FINANCIAL GROUP | UNIVEST SECURITIES, LLC | UNIVEST SECURITIES, INC. DBA UNIVERSAL FINANCIAL GROUP | UNIVEST SECURITIES, INC. | UNIVEST SECURITIES

CRD#: 36105 / SEC#: , 8-47006

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
75 Rockefeller Plaza Suite18c, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10019
Phone number
(212) 343-8888
Established
New York since 01/15/2015
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
18

FINRA licenses (26 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
COMMAS INTERNATIONAL HOLDING, LLCSHAREHOLDER
FAN, XINYUECFO7171614
GUO, YIMANAGING DIRECTOR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, INVESTMENT BANKING CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6246079
JACOBSEN, BRYAN KNON INVESTMENT BANKING CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER3055957
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Company Information


UNIVEST SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 36105New York, NY 10019

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