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Joseph W. Padden

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CRD#: 1731551
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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.

Joseph William Padden, who also goes by Joe Padden, was a registered financial professional .

Joseph is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1987. Joseph had worked at 15 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Joe Padden

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

July 12, 2012 - December 31, 2013

ESSEX SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46605
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

July 13, 2009 - July 5, 2012

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14869
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

January 17, 2006 - June 26, 2007

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
BOYNTON BEACH, FL
Past

October 7, 2005 - January 17, 2006

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
CORAL SPRINGS, FL
Past

January 16, 2002 - October 11, 2005

NEWBRIDGE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 104065
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

December 16, 1994 - January 23, 2002

PREFERRED SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35704
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

October 13, 1992 - January 25, 1995

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 5181
BOSTON, MA
Past

October 13, 1992 - January 25, 1995

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA
Past

August 27, 1991 - September 29, 1992

COMPULIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 21543
ST. CLOUD, MN
Past

January 21, 1991 - September 4, 1991

WILLIAMS SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3770
Past

December 19, 1990 - January 29, 1991

FIVE X SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 8193
OAKTON, VA
Past

November 9, 1988 - November 23, 1990

REMINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16695
Past

August 9, 1988 - November 15, 1988

ELLMAN & HOWE SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 16402
Past

December 1, 1987 - July 23, 1988

HAMILTON, WILLIAMS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 17612
Past

October 20, 1987 - November 24, 1987

BROWNSTONE-SMITH SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 17118

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: 11/5/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


ES
ESSEX SECURITIES LLC
EASTERN POINT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC | INVESTORS MARKETING WHOLESALE SERVICES | INVESTORS MARKETING SERVICES | FIRST ESSEX SECURITIES, LLC. | ESSEX SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46605 / SEC#: , 8-51472

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


Main Address
95 Christopher Columbus Dr Suite 16-11, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Mailing Address
Po Box 3602, Jersey City, NJ 07303-3602
Phone number
(201) 777-7121
Established
Massachusetts since 12/27/1994
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (38 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ES GROUP, INCOWNER
BEATON, DANIEL STEWARTFINOPS4240769
GUPTA, PRAKASHCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER5784605
SHEPETIN, LLOYD ECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1263121

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Company Information


ESSEX SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 46605

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