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Vincent J. Valenza

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CRD#: 1543696
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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.

Vincent Joseph Valenza, who also goes by VIncent J Valenza, was a registered financial professional .

Vincent is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1987. Vincent had worked at 4 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 99 and Series 7 exams.

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Vincent J Valenza

Other business activities

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Experience

Past

February 6, 2023 - September 23, 2025

SANTANDER US CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

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CRD#: 150696
Ft Lauderdale, FL
Past

May 11, 2016 - February 6, 2023

SANTANDER INVESTMENT SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 37216
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 18, 1995 - January 4, 1996

SMITH NEW COURT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10510
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 22, 1987 - October 19, 1987

SHERWOOD CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10474

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99
Date: 5/11/2016
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 9/19/1987
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

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SANTANDER US CAPITAL MARKETS LLC
AMHERST PIERPONT | SANTANDER US CAPITAL MARKETS LLC | SANTANDER INVESTMENT SECURITIES | PIERPONT SECURITIES LLC | PIERPONT SECURITIES INC. | PIERPONT SECURITIES | AMHERST SECURITIES | AMHERST PIERPONT SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 150696 / SEC#: , 8-68282

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

Main Address
437 Madison Avenue 6th - 8th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Mailing Address
437 Madison Avenue 6th Floor, New York, NY 10022
Phone number
(212) 872-0100
Established
Delaware since 01/14/2010
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

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Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SANTANDER CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLCSOLE MEMBER
LANE, JASON DEARMONDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2671708
PACHECO, MERCEDES MARIACHIEF LEGAL OFFICER2909083
PRIETO-MORENO, GERARDOPRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER7295411
SANTANGELO, MICHAEL JOHNCFO4705334
VITALE, PAUL NFINOP, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER5909566
WALSH, JOSEPH NORTON IIICEO2804671

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Company Information

SANTANDER US CAPITAL MARKETS LLC

CRD#: 150696

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