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James M. Cortese

SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & COMPANY
NEW YORK, NY 10022
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CRD#: 1472326
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Professional summary


James M Cortese, who also goes by Jamie Cortese, is a registered financial professional currently at SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & COMPANY, INC. located in New York, New York.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. James has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jamie Cortese

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 14, 2014 - Present

SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & COMPANY, INC.

Office #1: 14 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022
BD
CRD#: 6963
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 19, 2013 - January 3, 2014

M. R. BEAL & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 22088
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 16, 2012 - October 3, 2012

JACKSON SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 19897
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 10, 2011 - August 7, 2013

M. R. BEAL & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 22088
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 13, 2009 - November 30, 2010

STERNE, AGEE & LEACH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 791
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 16, 2006 - June 25, 2008

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 19, 1997 - January 16, 2006

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

August 5, 1991 - March 30, 1994

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

March 19, 1986 - July 23, 1991

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

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
Arizona
(1/31/2014)
RR
Colorado
(1/15/2014)
RR
Connecticut
(1/15/2014)
RR
District of Columbia
(1/17/2014)
RR
Florida
(1/17/2014)
RR
Idaho
(1/15/2014)
RR
Illinois
(1/14/2014)
RR
Louisiana
(1/31/2014)
RR
Maine
(1/15/2014)
RR
Maryland
(1/16/2014)
RR
Missouri
(2/27/2014)
RR
Ohio
(1/14/2014)
RR
Puerto Rico
(1/24/2014)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/23/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


SA
SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & COMPANY, INC.
RAMIREZ | SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & COMPANY, INC. | SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & CO., INC. | SAMUEL A RAMIREZ & CO., INC. | RAMIREZ & CO., INC. | RAMIREZ & CO., INC

CRD#: 6963 / SEC#: , 8-19014

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


Main Address
14 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022
Mailing Address
14 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022
Phone number
(212) 248-0500
Established
New York since 12/31/1971
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SAR HOLDINGS, INC.HOLDING COMPANY
GOLDMAN, LAWRENCE FMANAGING DIRECTOR1134640
KICK, MICHAEL JSR. VP/ CFO/ FIN OP4480676
KOFFER, JOSEPHCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6043686
MAZZARO, VINCENT ANTHONYCOO2665339
PERROTTA, THOMASMANAGING DIRECTOR1864851
RAMIREZ, SAMUEL ALFREDPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR/SECRETARY827095
RAMIREZ,, SAMUEL ALFRED JRMANAGING DIRECTOR2261054

Disclosures


Regulatory Event6
Arbitration2

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Company Information


SAMUEL A. RAMIREZ & COMPANY, INC.

CRD#: 6963New York, NY 10022

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