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Robert C. Fay

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CRD#: 205260
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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.

Robert Charles Fay, who also goes by Bob Fay, was a registered financial advisor .

Robert is a previously registered financial advisor and started their career in finance in 1972. Robert had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63 and Series 1 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bob Fay

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

August 23, 2001 - January 20, 2006

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

RIA
CRD#: 16668
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Past

December 5, 2000 - January 20, 2006

FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

BD
CRD#: 16668
RENO, NV
Past

November 27, 2000 - December 12, 2000

CHAUNER SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10075
NORTHBROOK, IL
Past

January 1, 1999 - August 31, 2006

BANKERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 112644
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Past

November 7, 1996 - November 2, 2000

BIRCHTREE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15014
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

June 17, 1987 - February 8, 1996

VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14503
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

August 23, 1985 - October 31, 1986

CAPITAL SECURITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15110
Past

October 27, 1983 - August 14, 1985

THE GEORGETOWN GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10710
Past

October 11, 1978 - June 16, 1979

ROCKE FINANCIAL PLANNING COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 3201
Past

August 23, 1978 - July 17, 1984

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
Past

December 20, 1976 - April 13, 1978

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3600
Past

October 4, 1972 - March 5, 1977

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
Past

October 4, 1972 - January 15, 1979

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2580

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: 6/1/2000
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 9/29/1972
Registered Representative Examination

Current Firm


FW
FINANCIAL WEST GROUP
FINANCIAL WEST GROUP | TORREYA CAPITAL, A DIVISION OF FINANCIAL WEST GROUP | REEDLAND CAPITAL PARTNERS, AN INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION OF FWG | PACIFIC ASSET GROUP, INC. | GELLER BIOPHARM - A HEALTH CARE INVESTMENT BANKING DIVISION FWG | FINANCIAL WEST INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. DBA FINANCIAL WEST GROUP | FINANCIAL WEST INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 16668 / SEC#: 801-57393, 8-34448

BD
Cancelled by SEC on 09/28/2023
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Contact information


Main Address
1330 Lander St., Reno, NV 89509
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
California since 05/22/1985
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PARADOX HOLDING, INC. A NEVADA CORPORATIONSHAREHOLDER
DOYLE, JACOB MICHAELVICE PRESIDENT6014279
HODGES, AL CLIFTONBOARD MEMBER6594701
VALENTINE, GENE CHARLESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1079871
VALENTINE, GENE CHARLESCHAIRMAN/CEO/PRESIDENT1079871

Disclosures


Regulatory Event73
Arbitration7

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Company Information


FINANCIAL WEST GROUP

CRD#: 16668

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