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David H. Baker

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CRD#: 2058506
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Professional summary


David Harrison Baker was barred by the SEC from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

David is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1990. Prior to being barred, David had worked at 8 firms, which includes LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC., SCHONFELD SECURITIES LLC, PALI CAPITAL INC., PALI CAPITAL LLC, DRESKIN GILLMAN & GRANET INC., CARLIN EQUITIES LLC, REICH & CO. INC., LEHMAN BROTHERS INC..

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Question & Answer


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

March 9, 2007 - October 1, 2007

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

BD
CRD#: 505
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 5, 2004 - August 16, 2006

SCHONFELD SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 23304
JERICHO, NY
Past

April 30, 2002 - October 7, 2004

PALI CAPITAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 117783
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 13, 2000 - April 30, 2002

PALI CAPITAL, LLC

BD
CRD#: 40173
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 30, 1999 - June 9, 2000

DRESKIN, GILLMAN & GRANET, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19805
ROSELAND, NJ
Past

September 3, 1997 - April 8, 1998

CARLIN EQUITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31295
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 29, 1990 - May 6, 1991

REICH & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3148
Past

May 22, 1990 - August 29, 1990

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506
NEW YORK, 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: 6/20/2000
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 7/18/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.
LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.
LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC. | LADENBURG, THALMANN & CO., INC.

CRD#: 505 / SEC#: , 8-17230

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


Main Address
640 5th Avenue 4th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Mailing Address
640 5th Avenue 4th Floor, New York, NY 10019
Phone number
(212) 409-2000
Established
Delaware since 12/03/1971
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.OWNER
BLANCATO, PHILIP SALVATOREEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR2122221
GIDEON, MICHAEL RDIRECTOR, CO-PRESIDENT, AND CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER5315304
GIOVANNIELLO, JOSEPHSVP/GENERAL COUNSEL/ASSISTANT SECRETARY3086071
MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLSTREASURER AND FINANCIAL OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2420144
PRICE, JAMES DALECHAIRMAN1243224
SCHLUETER, MATTHEW ADAMEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS2627931
SPATOLA, BRIAN MICHAELCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER / MSRB PRINCIPAL2773548
STEINER, BARRY EVANDIRECTOR, CO-PRESIDENT, CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND INVESTMENT BANKING SUPERVISOR2775629

Disclosures


Regulatory Event36
Arbitration14

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Company Information


LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

LADENBURG THALMANN & CO. INC.

CRD#: 505

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