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Thomas P. Pistole

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CRD#: 1906083
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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.

Thomas Paul Pistole Sr, who also goes by Thomas Paul Pistole Sr,, Thomas Paul Pistole, was a registered financial professional .

Thomas is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1989. Thomas had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Thomas Paul Pistole Sr, | Thomas Paul Pistole

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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None

Experience


Past

May 3, 2022 - October 3, 2023

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
ALBANY, NY
Past

December 22, 2021 - February 2, 2022

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

July 27, 2018 - December 31, 2019

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

July 12, 2013 - August 1, 2016

RIVERSOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 139135
Bonsall, CA
Past

November 5, 2012 - June 14, 2013

DESTRA CAPITAL INVESTMENTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 148299
BOZEMAN, MT
Past

July 1, 2010 - November 16, 2010

VIANT CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 46948
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

June 21, 2007 - August 26, 2009

SUN LIFE FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5496
WELLESLEY HILLS, MA
Past

September 29, 2003 - May 15, 2007

ALLIANZ LIFE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 612
OCEANSIDE, CA
Past

May 8, 1998 - September 2, 2003

PACIFIC SELECT DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4452
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
Past

March 1, 1996 - March 29, 1996

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

May 18, 1995 - March 1, 1996

G. R. PHELPS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 173
Past

February 5, 1994 - April 10, 1995

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 15, 1993 - January 18, 1994

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3600
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

April 3, 1989 - January 12, 1993

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 3, 1989 - January 12, 1993

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/12/1996
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


PK
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS | SARATOGA 21ST, LTD. | PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 35747 / SEC#: , 8-46844

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
Mailing Address
80 State Street, Albany, NY 12207
Phone number
(518) 436-3536
Established
New York since 12/16/1993
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PKS HOLDINGS, LLCHOLDING CO.
BOHLEY, TRACEY LEACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4826937
FLOUTON, KATHERINE MARIEPRESIDENT4405001
KVAM, PETER DAVIDCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4301918
MOTTA, CHRISTOPHER JOHNCOO2741133
PURCELL, JOHN PETERC.E.O.1664678

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration2

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Company Information


PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 35747

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