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Michael L. Vanechanos

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CRD#: 1577493
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Professional summary


Michael Louis Vanechanos was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. Prior to being barred, Michael had worked at 6 firms, which includes PHILLIP LOUIS TRADING INC., H.J. MEYERS & CO. INC., MASCERA & CO. INC., LEVCO SECURITIES CORP., STEVEN ANDREW & COMPANY INC., JEROLD SECURITIES & CO. INC..

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


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Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

June 24, 1998 - February 16, 2001

PHILLIP LOUIS TRADING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19378
RED BANK, NJ
Past

February 6, 1990 - March 17, 1998

H.J. MEYERS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 15609
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

August 17, 1989 - November 27, 1989

MASCERA & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 21391
Past

May 16, 1988 - June 26, 1989

LEVCO SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 15483
Past

September 9, 1987 - May 18, 1988

STEVEN ANDREW & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16082
Past

December 26, 1986 - July 27, 1987

JEROLD SECURITIES & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 6594

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: 2/17/1989
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 12/3/1998
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


PL
PHILLIP LOUIS TRADING, INC.
EUROPEAN EQUITY PARTNERS, INC. | PHILLIP LOUIS TRADING, INC. | MORAN & COMPANY, INC. | MORAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. SECURITIES BROKERAGE

CRD#: 19378 / SEC#: , 8-37365

BD
Terminated by SEC on 10/17/2003
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Connecticut since 01/29/1987
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
SUNCOAST HOLDINGS, INC.OWNER
FIGLIOLINI, JOHNNY PHILLIP JR.CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR, GENERAL PRINCIPAL, COMPLIANCE OFFICER1058617
GOLDSTEIN, MICHAEL ROBERTGENERAL PRINCIPAL1819371
KEEFE, DAVID BRIANGENERAL PRINCIPAL1793316
MARTE, RAFAEL LUISFINOP4304158

Disclosures


Regulatory Event6
Civil Event1

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Company Information


PHILLIP LOUIS TRADING, INC.

CRD#: 19378

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