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Marc L. Fischbein

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CRD#: 1773418
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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.

Marc L Fischbein, who also goes by Marc Lawrence Fischbain, Marc Lawrence Fischbein, was a registered financial professional .

Marc is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1989. Marc had worked at 22 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Marc Lawrence Fischbain | Marc Lawrence Fischbein

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

April 20, 2015 - June 8, 2015

MOTIF

BD
CRD#: 155731
SAN MATEO, CA
Past

September 26, 2014 - November 12, 2014

GATOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 147067
TAMPA, FL
Past

August 8, 2014 - October 23, 2014

ARBOR COURT CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 143839
BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OH
Past

October 9, 2012 - May 24, 2013

INTERNATIONAL ASSETS ADVISORY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10645
ORLANDO, FL
Past

September 2, 2011 - December 31, 2011

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
FOREST CITY, FL
Past

June 5, 2008 - December 20, 2010

BEST DIRECT SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 146053
CEDAR FALLS, IA
Past

May 4, 2005 - June 1, 2006

TCADVISORS NETWORK INC.

BD
CRD#: 35794
CENTENNIAL, CO
Past

August 31, 2004 - May 24, 2005

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
ORLANDO, FL
Past

August 30, 2004 - May 24, 2005

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 8, 2004 - September 8, 2004

TD AMERITRADE CLEARING, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5633
OMAHA, NE
Past

October 7, 2002 - July 7, 2003

MLF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 122530
ORLANDO, FL
Past

June 2, 1995 - July 11, 2002

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE
Past

February 24, 1994 - July 15, 1994

H.J. MEYERS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 15609
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

July 7, 1993 - September 16, 1993

CORTLANDT CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 25152
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Past

June 10, 1993 - August 18, 1993

THE STAMFORD COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23725
Past

November 3, 1992 - June 17, 1993

THE ADVISORS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14035
BETHESDA, MD
Past

June 3, 1992 - October 16, 1992

LCP CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14469
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

May 14, 1992 - June 11, 1992

ADVEST, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10
HARTFORD, CT
Past

April 16, 1992 - May 1, 1992

H.J. MEYERS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 15609
ROCHESTER, NY
Past

January 6, 1992 - April 22, 1992

BERKELEY SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 8397
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 10, 1991 - January 3, 1992

CITISTREET EQUITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7447
SOMERSET, NJ
Past

January 12, 1990 - June 29, 1990

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 680
NEWARK, NJ
Past

January 12, 1990 - June 29, 1990

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Past

July 25, 1989 - October 7, 1989

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 305
EDISON, NJ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/13/2014
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


MO
MOTIF
FUNDDNA, INC. | MOTIF INVESTING, INC. | MOTIF FINANCIAL, INC. | MOTIF

CRD#: 155731 / SEC#: , 8-68736

BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/13/2021
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 06/22/2010
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FOUNDATION CAPITAL VI LPOWNER
IGNITION VENTURE PARTNERS IV, L.P.OWNER
MOTIF INVESTING, INC.(FORMERLY FUNDDNA, INC.) EQUITY INCENTIVE PLANOWNER
NORWEST VENTURE PARTNERS XI L.P.OWNER
RENREN LIANHE HOLDINGSOWNER
ALVAREZ, ENRIQUEFINOP4622342
BALDERTON CAPITALOWNER160323
CUADRADO, EMMA YVETTETRUSTEE6387480
DANIEL V. TIERNEY 2011 TRUSTOWNER
FLYNN, JOHN RTRUSTEE6362712
HILALY, TARIQ ALIOWNER
IGNITION MANAGING DIRECTORS FUND IV, LLCOWNER
SALVADOR, ROBERT JOSEPHCEO, CCO / EXECUTIVE REPRESENTATIVE1947923

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Company Information


MOTIF

CRD#: 155731

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