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Diana L. Mckay

PARADIGM EQUITIES
East Lansing, MI 48823
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CRD#: 1478944
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Professional summary


Diana Lynn Mckay is a registered financial professional currently at PARADIGM EQUITIES, INC. located in East Lansing, Michigan.

Diana is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Diana has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 7, 2003 - Present

PARADIGM EQUITIES, INC.

Office #1: 1216 Kendale Blvd, East Lansing, MI 48823
BD
CRD#: 31990
East Lansing, MI
Past

August 25, 1999 - September 6, 2002

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
DES MOINES, IA
Past

January 29, 1993 - August 20, 1997

CULLUM & SANDOW SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15836
DALLAS, TX
Past

January 1, 1993 - February 10, 1993

ANDREWS, HENTGES & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 28417
TULSA, OK
Past

April 11, 1990 - November 20, 1992

FISCL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 22867
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI
Past

May 9, 1986 - April 12, 1990

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

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

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Arizona
(3/4/2022)
RR
Florida
(8/10/2023)
RR
Michigan
(2/10/2003)
RR
Ohio
(1/30/2023)
RR
Texas
(7/29/2011)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/11/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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PARADIGM EQUITIES, INC.
PARADIGM EQUITIES, INC.

CRD#: 31990 / SEC#: , 8-45593

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Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1216 Kendale Blvd, East Lansing, MI 48823
Mailing Address
1216 Kendale Boulevard Po Box 2501, East Lansing, MI 48826
Phone number
(517) 351-2122
Established
Michigan since 01/19/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (18 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
MEA FINANCIAL SERVICESSHAREHOLDER
EDOFF, ERIK JAMESSECRETARY
ELING, AARON JAMESDIRECTOR
FOX, JACOB PETERCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER7647404
MADAFFERI, CHANDRA ANNCHAIRPERSON
MCGILLIS, ASHLEY NICOLECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER6431019
REAUME, BRUCE MICHAELPRESIDENT3179618
SHIPMAN, MICHELLE ANNCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4149477
SMITH, BRETT RDIRECTOR

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Company Information


PARADIGM EQUITIES, INC.

CRD#: 31990East Lansing, MI 48823

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