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Robert V. Seropian

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CRD#: 1804735
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Professional summary


Robert Vahan Seropian was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Robert is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. Prior to being barred, Robert had worked at 12 firms, which includes ADVANCED PLANNING SECURITIES INC., NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP INC., R.M. STARK & CO. INC., ARCHER ALEXANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION, STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP INC., AMERICAN CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC, MILESTONE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC., HAPOALIM SECURITIES USA INC., ROYCE INVESTMENT GROUP INC., KENSINGTON WELLS INCORPORATED, RICKEL & ASSOCIATES INC., SOUTH RICHMOND SECURITIES INC..

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Aliases


Robert Vahan Deropian

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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Experience


Past

May 9, 2005 - November 14, 2006

ADVANCED PLANNING SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14382
FT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past

February 2, 2005 - May 9, 2005

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44181
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Past

April 15, 2004 - February 1, 2005

R.M. STARK & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 7612
LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL
Past

December 20, 2003 - January 14, 2004

NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44181
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
Past

May 29, 2003 - December 18, 2003

ARCHER ALEXANDER SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 41555
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

March 27, 2003 - May 22, 2003

STERLING FINANCIAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 41506
BOCA RATON, FL
Past

August 6, 2002 - April 21, 2003

AMERICAN CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 119249
HAUPPAUGE, NY
Past

February 20, 2002 - August 6, 2002

MILESTONE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43295
BOHEMIA, NY
Past

October 29, 1999 - March 5, 2002

HAPOALIM SECURITIES USA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 266
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 24, 1996 - October 29, 1999

ROYCE INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10494
WOODBURY, NY
Past

February 7, 1995 - November 19, 1996

KENSINGTON WELLS INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 30570
Past

December 23, 1994 - February 7, 1995

RICKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7839
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 19, 1993 - December 23, 1994

SOUTH RICHMOND SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14913

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/25/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


AP
ADVANCED PLANNING SECURITIES, INC.
ADVANCED PLANNING SECURITIES, INC. | PICO ALEXANDER CAPITAL CORPORATION

CRD#: 14382 / SEC#: , 8-17981

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Terminated by SEC on 02/24/2009
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
New York since 02/01/1974
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
October
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ADVANCED PLANNING HOLDING CORPSHAREHOLDER
CARDELLO, MICHAEL SAMFINANCIAL PRINCIPAL718970
POLLINA, CHRISTOPHER CHARLESPRESIDENT CCO2552092

Disclosures


Regulatory Event4
Civil Event1
Arbitration2

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Company Information


ADVANCED PLANNING SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 14382

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