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Donald L. Martin

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CRD#: 2053704
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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.

Donald Lee Martin, who also goes by Don Martin III, was a registered financial professional .

Donald is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1990. Donald had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
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Aliases

Don Martin Iii

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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Certified licenses

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Experience

Past

March 22, 2013 - July 11, 2013

CHESME CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 129342
DEWITT, MI
Past

August 13, 2012 - March 15, 2013

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 1137
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

August 1, 2012 - March 15, 2013

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1137
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

June 15, 2011 - August 2, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
ADA, MI
Past

June 1, 2011 - August 2, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
ADA, MI
Past

June 15, 2009 - June 1, 2011

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

June 12, 2009 - June 1, 2011

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Past

April 12, 2006 - June 8, 2009

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
KENTWOOD, MI
Past

August 15, 2005 - July 9, 2007

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 15, 2005 - June 8, 2009

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past

June 2, 2005 - September 13, 2005

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

June 2, 2005 - September 13, 2005

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

September 29, 1992 - December 30, 1993

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
Past

July 26, 1990 - September 30, 1992

FIRST OF MICHIGAN CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 311

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/10/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/24/1990
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 6/1/2005
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

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CHESME CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
CHESME CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | CHESME INC

CRD#: 129342 / SEC#: 801-66375

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Contact information

Main Address
124 N Bridge St, Dewitt, MI 48820
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
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# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2017 ADV PARTS 2A & 2B (3/23/2017)

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Company Information

CHESME CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 129342

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