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Michael W. Burke

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CRD#: 1793662
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Professional summary

Michael William Burke was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1989. Prior to being barred, Michael had worked at 3 firms, which includes LOCUST STREET SECURITIES INC., METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES INC..

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Experience

Past

February 20, 1992 - May 10, 1999

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

August 4, 1989 - December 20, 1991

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 4, 1989 - December 20, 1991

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/1/1989
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 8/1/1989
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

LS
LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.
E.I. SALES, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1703 / SEC#: , 8-14037

BD
Terminated by SEC on 03/13/2004
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Established
Iowa since 07/16/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ING ADVISORS NETWORK. INCSOLE SHAREHOLDER
COKINIS, CHRISTOPHER ALEXVICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND SECRETARY1527389
FRIEBERG, DAVID EUGENEVICE PRESIDENT, RECRUITING1289486
LARAIA, KEVIN MICHAELTREASURER, VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE & OPERATIONS, FIN OP, COO2456743
LINDBERG, KARL STEPHENPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1001270
SIMMERS, JOHN STEPHENCHAIRMAN OF BOARD711578
STEPHENS, LYNN ANNETTEVICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT2169858
STYCH, KEVIN PAULVICE PRESIDENT, SALES & MARKETING1904094

Disclosures

Regulatory Event2
Arbitration2

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Company Information

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1703

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