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Vincent W. Cardinal

AREAM ADVISORS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105
CRD#: 1501493
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Vincent Watson CardinalAREAM ADVISORS

Professional summary


Vincent Watson Cardinal, who also goes by VIncent Cardinal, is a registered financial professional currently at AREAM ADVISORS LLC located in San Francisco, California and FCA CAPITAL MARKETS LLC located in Denver, Colorado.

Vincent is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Vincent has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 82TO, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9, Series 14, Series 24, Series 4 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Vincent Cardinal

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

December 2, 2025 - Present

AREAM ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 625 Market Street Suite 700, San Francisco, CA 94105
BD
CRD#: 318177
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Current

June 4, 2026 - Present

FCA CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

Office #1: 240 Saint Paul Street Suite 400, Denver, CO 80206
BD
CRD#: 322688
DENVER, CO
Past

November 2, 2023 - February 6, 2025

FLAGSTAR ADVISORS

BD
CRD#: 104233
New York, NY
Past

May 3, 2022 - September 22, 2023

BBVA SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 27060
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 17, 2020 - February 17, 2022

WEILD & CO.

BD
CRD#: 132398
BOULDER, CO
Past

December 6, 2012 - January 16, 2019

HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC.

BD
CRD#: 19585
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Past

August 8, 2012 - October 19, 2012

CREDIT AGRICOLE CHEUVREUX NORTH AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8010
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 15, 2011 - August 3, 2012

ROBOTTI SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13251
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 18, 2005 - April 5, 2011

NATIXIS SECURITIES AMERICAS LLC

BD
CRD#: 1101
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 14, 1999 - July 6, 2005

CIC MARKET SOLUTIONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 47069
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 27, 1997 - March 25, 1999

CITICORP INVESTMENT SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 23988
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY
Past

September 13, 1995 - October 23, 1997

TUCKER ANTHONY INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 837
BOSTON, MA
Past

November 29, 1993 - September 12, 1995

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, 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
California
(12/2/2025)
RR
Delaware
(12/2/2025)
RR
Florida
(12/2/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(12/2/2025)
RR
Nevada
(12/2/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(12/2/2025)
RR
New York
(12/2/2025)
RR
Texas
(12/2/2025)
RR
Washington
(12/2/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/20/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 82TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Limited Representative-Private Securities Offerings
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 10/23/2009
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/15/1994
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FC
FCA CAPITAL MARKETS LLC
FCA CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

CRD#: 322688 / SEC#: , 8-70970

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


Main Address
240 Saint Paul Street Suite 400, Denver, CO 80206
Mailing Address
240 Saint Paul Street Suite 400, Denver, CO 80206
Phone number
(303) 501-8880
Established
Delaware since 06/27/2022
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (5 States and Territories)


Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORUM INVESTMENT GROUP LLCMEMBER
LAROSE, JENNIFERCEO, CCO3094139
RYAN, KIMBERLY ANNFINOP, POO, PFO4316310

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Company Information


FCA CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

CRD#: 322688San Francisco, CA 94105

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