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Christopher J. Looney

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CRD#: 1836267
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Professional summary


Christopher John Looney was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Christopher is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1988. Prior to being barred, Christopher had worked at 15 firms, which includes J.D. NICHOLAS & ASSOCIATES INC., EKN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC., ITRADEDIRECT.COM CORP, J.P. TURNER & COMPANY L.L.C., GRANITE ASSOCIATES INC, LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC., LADENBURG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC., WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK LLC, CONTINENTAL BROKER-DEALER CORP., CHATFIELD DEAN & CO. INC., THE STUART-JAMES COMPANY INCORPORATED, FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP., BARRETT DAY SECURITIES INC., L.F. THOMPSON & COMPANY, INVESTORS CENTER INC..

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Aliases


Chris John Looney

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

November 19, 2010 - April 11, 2011

J.D. NICHOLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44791
SMITHTOWN, NY
Past

April 27, 2010 - November 30, 2010

EKN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 113525
FARMINGVILLE, NY
Past

May 23, 2008 - May 4, 2010

ITRADEDIRECT.COM CORP

BD
CRD#: 18281
FARMINGVILLE, NY
Past

February 24, 2006 - May 20, 2008

J.P. TURNER & COMPANY, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 43177
MELVILLE, NY
Past

November 29, 2004 - March 2, 2006

GRANITE ASSOCIATES, INC

BD
CRD#: 46682
MELVILLE, NY
Past

November 20, 2002 - December 7, 2004

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 505
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 2, 1994 - November 20, 2002

LADENBURG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 14623
BETHPAGE, NY
Past

July 13, 1992 - July 19, 1994

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11025
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

February 8, 1991 - May 2, 1991

CONTINENTAL BROKER-DEALER CORP.

BD
CRD#: 14048
CARLE PLACE, NY
Past

November 24, 1990 - July 13, 1992

CHATFIELD DEAN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 14714
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

August 30, 1990 - November 30, 1990

THE STUART-JAMES COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 11691
DENVER, CO
Past

March 23, 1990 - September 5, 1990

FIRST MONTAUK SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13755
RED BANK, NJ
Past

June 12, 1989 - April 27, 1990

BARRETT DAY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17717
Past

May 2, 1989 - May 25, 1989

L.F. THOMPSON & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 21820
Past

March 6, 1989 - April 27, 1990

BARRETT DAY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17717
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 19, 1988 - March 10, 1989

INVESTORS CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14670

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 8/25/1988
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


JN
J.D. NICHOLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC.
A&F FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC. | J.D. NICHOLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 44791 / SEC#: , 8-50822

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Terminated by SEC on 09/12/2015
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Florida since 12/08/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
A&F HOLDINGS OF NEW YORK, LLCSHAREHOLDER
HALPERN, BARBARA DIANEPRESIDENT / FINOP711919
MINERVA, ANTHONYCCO2557946

Disclosures


Regulatory Event6
Arbitration1

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Company Information


J.D. NICHOLAS & ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 44791

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