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James G. Benincasa

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CRD#: 1746896
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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.

James Guy Benincasa was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. James had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 14, Series 24, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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

May 7, 2004 - December 31, 2024

FLEXTRADE LLC

BD
CRD#: 113226
GREAT NECK, NY
Past

March 14, 2001 - August 27, 2003

INSTINET, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42886
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 5, 1999 - February 7, 2001

JPMSI

BD
CRD#: 15733
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 8, 1996 - March 16, 1999

D.E. SHAW SECURITIES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 24332
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 9, 1994 - March 21, 1996

CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC

BD
CRD#: 816
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 11, 1993 - September 26, 1994

REUTERS C CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14408
NEW YORK, NY

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: 8/26/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 11/21/1995
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/16/2000
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


FL
FLEXTRADE LLC
FLEXTRADE LLC

CRD#: 113226 / SEC#: , 8-53309

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


Main Address
111 Great Neck Road, Great Neck, NY 11021
Mailing Address
111 Great Neck Road Suite 314, Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone number
(516) 627-8993
Established
New York since 12/18/2000
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (2 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FLEXTRADE SYSTEMS INC.SOLE MEMBER
KEDIA, VIJAYMANAGER: PRESIDENT; CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER; CEO4399594
SERRA, CARL ANTHONY IIIFINOP3179039
WOLFF, DANIEL JOSEPHCCO4343845

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Company Information


FLEXTRADE LLC

CRD#: 113226

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