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Michael S. Grimnes

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CRD#: 1472592
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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.

Michael Scott Grimnes, who also goes by Michael Scott Grimes, was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. Michael had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases


Michael Scott Grimes

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

July 22, 2019 - May 5, 2020

PALLADIUM CAPITAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 129400
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 2, 2016 - July 31, 2017

WOOD (ARTHUR W.) COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3798
BOSTON, MA
Past

January 29, 2004 - January 26, 2016

DETWILER FENTON & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1794
FRANKLIN, TN
Past

November 3, 2000 - May 20, 2002

UBS SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7654
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 14, 2000 - November 3, 2000

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

March 8, 1993 - August 14, 2000

J.C. BRADFORD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 1287
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 19, 1986 - February 17, 1993

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/14/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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PALLADIUM CAPITAL GROUP, LLC
PALLADIUM CAPITAL ADVISORS CORP. | PALLADIUM CAPITAL GROUP, LLC | PALLADIUM CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 129400 / SEC#: , 8-66223

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


Main Address
152 West 57th Floor 24, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
P O Box 5, Poolesville, MD 20837
Phone number
(617) 271-6736
Established
Delaware since 05/13/2004
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (22 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KURLAND, AKIVA JOSEPHMEMBER5366252
LAZARUS, MARILYN NMIMEMBER5447746
LAZARUS, NORMAN MICHAELMEMBER7172324
PADOWITZ, JOEL EUGENMEMBER4725316
MOCH, TAMARA ROSALIEMEMBER7172315
BUCKLEY, ANNE PAULCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1781079
MEDREZ, NATANPARTIAL OWNER4792730
PALLADIUM HOLDINGS, LLCPARTIAL OWNER
ROOZ, EFRAIMPARTIAL OWNER5823833
SLOVIN, MARK ADAMCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND FINOP6786999
WEINBERG, ILAN JOSHUAPARTIAL OWNER2354293

Disclosures


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Company Information


PALLADIUM CAPITAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 129400

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