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David J. Karlin

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CRD#: 2049000
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Professional summary


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David James Karlin was a registered financial professional .

David is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1990. David had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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

January 4, 2019 - January 22, 2025

OBERON SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 132598
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 9, 2009 - February 17, 2012

LEGEND SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 44952
EAST HAMPTON, NY
Past

November 28, 2008 - April 3, 2009

RUSHMORE CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5940
EAST HAMPTON, NY
Past

January 24, 2003 - December 10, 2008

GUNNALLEN FINANCIAL, INC

BD
CRD#: 17609
EASTHAMPTON, NY
Past

October 23, 2002 - February 4, 2003

MAXIM GROUP LLC

BD
CRD#: 120708
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 18, 2000 - October 23, 2002

HAPOALIM SECURITIES USA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 266
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 6, 2000 - December 5, 2000

EARLYBIRDCAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 28629
MELVILLE, NY
Past

February 17, 1998 - December 18, 2000

GKN SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 19415
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 25, 1997 - January 30, 1998

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 505
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 7, 1995 - September 22, 1997

RICKEL & ASSOCIATES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7839
NEW YORK, NY
Past

September 27, 1994 - September 6, 1995

GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 6, 1992 - September 28, 1994

BLUESTONE CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 13516
NEW YORK, NY
Past

March 23, 1992 - July 16, 1992

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 505
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 11, 1992 - March 27, 1992

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 24, 1990 - January 25, 1991

F.N. WOLF & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 13051

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: 11/20/2018
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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OBERON SECURITIES, LLC
OBERON SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 132598 / SEC#: , 8-66607

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


Main Address
445 Park Avenue, Suite 4b, New York, NY 10022
Mailing Address
445 Park Avenue, Suite 4b, New York, NY 10022
Phone number
(212) 386-7080
Established
New York since 04/11/2003
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (22 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
OBERON MANAGEMENT, LLCMEMBER
BRESLAWSKY, ADAM SCOTTMANAGER2522542
EPSTEIN, ELADFINOP, MANAGER, ACO2731183
SCHMIDT, NICOLE ALEXANDRACCO, MANAGER2686117

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Company Information


OBERON SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 132598

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