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Christopher Duncan Bell

KBD SECURITIES
NEW YORK, NY
·CRD# 1479836·40 years experience

Professional Summary

Christopher Duncan Bell is a registered financial advisor currently at KBD SECURITIES, LLC located in New York, New York and KINETICS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR LLC located in New York, New York. Christopher is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Christopher has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 14, Series 27 and Series 24 exams.

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Years of Experience

40 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

KBD SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 104110
BD
1. 1270 Avenue Of The Americas 27th Floor, New York, NY 100202. 1270 Avenue Of The Americas 27th Floor, New Yoyk, NY 10020
July 18, 2001 - Present
KINETICS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR LLC·CRD# 780
BD
1. 1270 Avenue Of The Americas 27th Floor, New York, NY 100202. 1270 Avenue Of The Americas 27th Floor, New York, NY 10020
December 12, 2023 - Present
DU PASQUIER & CO., INC.·CRD# 24750
BD
New York, NY
November 30, 1998 - July 11, 2001
LAIDLAW GLOBAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 19018
BD
New York, NY
March 27, 1995 - September 9, 1997
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC·CRD# 463
BD
Philadelphia, PA
August 19, 1992 - March 30, 1995
GLEACHER & COMPANY SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 298
BD
New York, NY
June 29, 1988 - July 20, 1992
EQUITABLE SECURITIES OF NEW YORK,INC.·CRD# 14583
BD
March 19, 1986 - July 5, 1988

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Current Firm

KF
KINETICS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR LLC

KINETICS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR LLC | SOUTHWEST FINANCIAL PLANNING INSTITUTE, INC. | KINETICS FUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

CRD#: 780 / SEC#: 8-13923
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (New York district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

1270 Avenue Of The Americas 27th Floor, New York, NY 10020

Mailing Address

1270 Avenue Of The Americas 27th Floor, New York, NY 10020

Phone Number

(646) 495-7333

Established

Delaware since 03/17/2011

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
HORIZON KINETICS, LLCPARENT COMPANY—
BELL, CHRISTOPHER DUNCANCEO, CFO, DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL, FINOP1479836
DOYLE, JAMES GANNONCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER & DESIGNATED PRINCIPAL4189586
KESSLEN, JAY HARRISGENERAL COUNSEL, SVP, AML OFFICER4335392

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Other business activities

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(12/12/2023)
RR
Alaska
(12/12/2023)
RR
Arizona
(12/21/2023)
RR
Arkansas
(1/8/2024)
RR
California
(12/13/2023)
RR
Colorado
(12/13/2023)
RR
Connecticut
(12/12/2023)
RR
Delaware
(12/21/2023)
RR
District of Columbia
(5/2/2024)
RR
Florida
(6/19/2013)
RR
Georgia
(12/13/2023)
RR
Hawaii
(12/13/2023)
RR
Idaho
(12/13/2023)
RR
Illinois
(12/18/2023)
RR
Indiana
(6/11/2013)
RR
Iowa
(12/18/2023)
RR
Kansas
(12/13/2023)
RR
Kentucky
(12/13/2023)
RR
Louisiana
(12/22/2023)
RR
Maine
(12/13/2023)
RR
Maryland
(12/13/2023)
RR
Massachusetts
(12/13/2023)
RR
Michigan
(12/14/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(12/12/2023)
RR
Mississippi
(12/13/2023)
RR
Missouri
(12/13/2023)
RR
Montana
(12/14/2023)
RR
Nebraska
(12/18/2023)
RR
Nevada
(12/15/2023)
RR
New Hampshire
(8/22/2013)
RR
New Jersey
(12/12/2023)
RR
New Mexico
(12/13/2023)
RR
New York
(8/11/2001)
RR
North Carolina
(12/18/2023)
RR
North Dakota
(12/18/2023)
RR
Ohio
(5/22/2013)
RR
Oklahoma
(12/13/2023)
RR
Oregon
(12/12/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(12/13/2023)
RR
Puerto Rico
(1/9/2024)
RR
Rhode Island
(12/13/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(12/13/2023)
RR
South Dakota
(12/12/2023)
RR
Tennessee
(12/13/2023)
RR
Texas
(12/12/2023)
RR
Utah
(12/12/2023)
RR
Vermont
(12/12/2023)
RR
Virgin Islands
(12/13/2023)
RR
Virginia
(12/13/2023)
RR
Washington
(12/12/2023)
RR
West Virginia
(12/20/2023)
RR
Wisconsin
(12/14/2023)
RR
Wyoming
(12/14/2023)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed May 1996About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1986About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1986About the Series 7 exam

Series 14 — Compliance Officer Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 14 exam

Series 27 — Financial and Operations Principal Examination

Passed Aug 2009About the Series 27 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Oct 1995About the Series 24 exam
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