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David C. Martin

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CRD#: 1466549
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

David Cambridge Martin was a registered financial advisor .

David is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1986. David had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 79TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 14, Series 4, Series 27, Series 53, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

May 5, 2015 - December 6, 2019

ETF DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 166181
HARTFORD, CT
Past

March 16, 2004 - December 31, 2007

PXP SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 22898
HARTFORD, CT
Past

March 31, 2003 - March 15, 2004

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

June 25, 2002 - March 15, 2004

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT
Past

May 9, 1986 - May 6, 2025

VP DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 3036
HARTFORD, CT

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/21/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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ETF DISTRIBUTORS LLC
ETF DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 166181 / SEC#: , 8-69191

BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/30/2020
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 10/15/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ETFIS HOLDINGS LLCSOLE MEMBER
BROWN, MATTHEW BARRETTPRESIDENT4859559
HANLEY, DAVID GEORGE JRTREASURER, FINOP5455435
MARTIN, DAVID CAMBRIDGECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1466549
SMALLEY, WILLIAM JUSTINEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT5278853

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Company Information


ETF DISTRIBUTORS LLC

CRD#: 166181

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