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Mark C. Scharbo

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CRD#: 1888604
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Professional summary


Mark Charles Scharbo was suspended by undefined from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

Mark Charles Scharbo was a registered financial professional .

Mark is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1988. Mark had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases


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Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

March 23, 1998 - December 30, 1998

FORTRESS FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 42414
ISLE OF PALMS, SC
Past

January 27, 1998 - March 24, 1998

INTERNATIONAL BOND AND SHARE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43196
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

June 6, 1997 - December 31, 1997

PACIFIC CORTEZ SECURITIES INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 24341
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

April 1, 1997 - May 30, 1997

INSTITUTIONAL EQUITY CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 19628
DALLAS, TX
Past

March 11, 1996 - March 12, 1997

MATRIX SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 30991
GARDEN CITY, NY
Past

April 21, 1995 - February 8, 1996

TUSCANY EQUITY MANAGEMENT CORPORATI0N

BD
CRD#: 20016
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL
Past

March 8, 1994 - April 4, 1995

A. T. BROD & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 1319
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

December 7, 1992 - March 28, 1994

ROBERT M. COHEN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 21806
GREAT NECK, NY
Past

May 1, 1992 - December 2, 1992

ROBERT TODD FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7423
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 26, 1991 - April 1, 1992

INVESTORS ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 958
HACKENSACK, NJ
Past

April 8, 1991 - April 19, 1991

BARRETT DAY SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17717
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 6, 1990 - January 16, 1991

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 1, 1989 - February 6, 1990

ROBERT TODD FINANCIAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 7423
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 20, 1988 - March 10, 1989

INVESTORS CENTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14670
HAUPPAGUE, NY

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: 1/5/1989
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/20/1994
General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm


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FORTRESS FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD.
FORTRESS FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD.

CRD#: 42414 / SEC#: , 8-49965

BD
Terminated by SEC on 02/09/1999
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Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Delaware since 11/08/1996
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

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Company Information


FORTRESS FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD.

CRD#: 42414

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