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Matthew J. Gardiner

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CRD#: 1777289
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Professional summary


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Matthew James Gardiner was a registered financial professional .

Matthew is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1988. Matthew had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 55, Series 7 and Series 24 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

July 10, 2006 - February 23, 2007

PRESTIGE FINANCIAL CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30407
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 10, 2004 - November 5, 2004

DOMESTIC SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34721
MONTVALE, NJ
Past

September 18, 2002 - February 14, 2003

WORLDCO, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 24673
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 16, 2001 - August 20, 2002

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
RED BANK, NJ
Past

April 19, 2001 - September 17, 2001

WORLDCO, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 24673
NEW YORK, NY
Past

November 22, 1991 - January 26, 2001

J.W. BARCLAY & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 23350
WOODBRIDGE, NJ
Past

April 20, 1990 - August 28, 1991

COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATES

BD
CRD#: 20833
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 19, 1989 - April 16, 1990

CROWN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 540
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

January 4, 1989 - April 8, 1989

FIRST INTERREGIONAL EQUITY CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7486
MILBURN, NJ
Past

May 6, 1988 - December 3, 1988

GREENTREE SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7372
Past

April 13, 1988 - March 10, 1998

OPPENHEIMER & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 249
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 23, 1988 - April 13, 1988

FAHNESTOCK INTERNATIONAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 279

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: 5/17/1988
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 2/9/1999
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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PRESTIGE FINANCIAL CENTER, INC.
PRESTIGE FINANCIAL CENTER, INC. | PRESTIGE STATUS, INC.

CRD#: 30407 / SEC#: , 8-44919

BD
Cancelled by SEC on 10/26/2011
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 04/28/1992
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
KT PRESTIGE, LLCOWNER
KIRSHBAUM, LAWRENCE GARYPRESIDENT/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP/CCO270856

Disclosures


Regulatory Event10
Arbitration7

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Company Information


PRESTIGE FINANCIAL CENTER, INC.

CRD#: 30407

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