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Franco Castro

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CRD#: 1848556
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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.

Franco Castro, who also goes by Franco B Castro, Franco Baltazar Castro, was a registered financial professional .

Franco is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1988. Franco had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Franco B Castro | Franco Baltazar Castro

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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Experience


Past

January 19, 2016 - January 18, 2017

CP CAPITAL SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 15029
MIAMI, FL
Past

June 6, 2013 - January 13, 2014

ACTIVA CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42619
MIAMI, FL
Past

February 27, 2006 - July 31, 2006

LATAM INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 133163
MIAMI, FL
Past

December 5, 2005 - June 22, 2012

ACTIVA CAPITAL MARKETS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 42619
MIAMI, FL
Past

January 12, 2005 - March 18, 2005

TRADEPRO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 103781
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
Past

August 31, 2004 - November 8, 2004

EDIFICE CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 105093
MIAMI, FL
Past

June 6, 2002 - November 5, 2004

LEVELX CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 117028
BROOKLYN, NY
Past

August 23, 2001 - April 10, 2002

ICBC STANDARD SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 35560
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 1, 2000 - June 18, 2001

PERSHING LLC

BD
CRD#: 7560
JERSEY CITY, NJ
Past

June 4, 1993 - March 5, 2001

THE PARTNERS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 31979
MIAMI, FL
Past

August 4, 1988 - February 18, 1993

AMERISECURITIES CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 22111

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/27/2025
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CC
CP CAPITAL SECURITIES
BROOKS GROUP INVESTMENT CORPORATION | U S EAGLE SECURITIES, INC. | U S EAGLE | J. ANNIN INVESTMENT CORP. | CP CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC. | CP CAPITAL SECURITIES

CRD#: 15029 / SEC#: 801-71535, 8-37309

BD
Terminated by SEC on 04/09/2017
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Contact information


Main Address
1428 Brickell Avenue Suite 600, Miami, FL 33131
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Florida since 07/01/2001
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CONNELL, HAROLD LEECEO, CCO & SHAREHOLDER1482623
CP CAPITAL GROUP, LLCSHAREHOLDER
CONNELL, GREGORY JAMESSHAREHOLDER4396726
TENPOW, GEORGE PHILIPCFO AND FINOP2938989

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Regulatory Event6

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Company Information


CP CAPITAL SECURITIES

CRD#: 15029

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