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Nicholas P. Thompson

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CRD#: 1732216
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Professional summary


Nicholas Patrick Thompson was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Nicholas is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1988. Prior to being barred, Nicholas had worked at 7 firms, which includes VFINANCE INVESTMENTS INC, SOMERSET FINANCIAL GROUP INC., AUERBACH POLLAK & RICHARDSON INC., PRINCETON SECURITIES CORPORATION, JOSEPHTHAL & CO. INC., JJC SECURITIES CO. INC., VFS SECURITIES CORP..

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Nick Thompson

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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None

Experience


Past

June 14, 2002 - August 8, 2006

VFINANCE INVESTMENTS, INC

BD
CRD#: 44962
FLEMINGTON, NJ
Past

March 29, 1999 - June 14, 2002

SOMERSET FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46507
PRINCETON, NJ
Past

December 11, 1996 - April 1, 1999

AUERBACH, POLLAK & RICHARDSON INC.

BD
CRD#: 29824
STAMFORD, CT
Past

October 3, 1994 - December 10, 1996

PRINCETON SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 21613
SYOSSET, NY
Past

September 25, 1991 - October 11, 1994

JOSEPHTHAL & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3227
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 17, 1990 - October 22, 1991

JJC SECURITIES CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3144
Past

January 19, 1988 - October 19, 1990

VFS SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 17476

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: 6/16/1988
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 12/11/2002
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


VI
VFINANCE INVESTMENTS, INC
FIRST LEVEL CAPITAL, INC. | VFINANCE INVESTMENTS, INC | NEW WAVE SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 44962 / SEC#: , 8-50898

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Terminated by SEC on 05/11/2018
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Florida since 01/14/1998
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
VFINANCE INVESTMENTS HOLDINGSSHAREHOLDER
GROENEVELD, WILLIAM LAWRENCEHEAD TRADER, PRESIDENT, CEO2127534
GROENEVELD, WILLIAM LAWRENCEDIRECTOR2127534
JOHNSON, KAY ALISONCCO1583193
KNOPF, FRED NGENERAL COUNSEL6390806
MULLEN, MICHAEL ANTHONYDIRECTOR1428116
WATSON, NATALIA TOVARFINOP/CFO4782735

Disclosures


Regulatory Event27
Arbitration6

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Company Information


VFINANCE INVESTMENTS, INC

CRD#: 44962

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